1947 Duquesne Dukes football team explained

Year:1947
Team:Duquesne Dukes
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:2–8
Head Coach:Kass Kovalcheck
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Forbes Field
Prev Year:1942

The 1947 Duquesne Dukes football team was an American football team that represented Duquesne University in the 1947 college football season. In its first season under head coach Kass Kovalcheck, the team compiled a 2–8 record and was outscored by a total of 262 to 45.[1]

In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, Duquesne was ranked at No. 153 out of 500 college football teams.[2]

The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1947 Duquesne Dukes Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. February 3, 2019.
  2. News: Michigan National Champion in Final Litkenhous Ratings. Times. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 18, 1947. 47. Newspapers.com.