1948 Pacific Tigers football team explained

Year:1948
Team:Pacific Tigers
Sport:football
Conference:California Collegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:CCAA
Record:7–1–2
Conf Record:4–1
Head Coach:Larry Siemering
Hc Year:2nd
Stadium:Baxter Stadium, Grape Bowl
Bowl:Grape Bowl
Bowl Result:T 35–35 vs. Hardin–Simmons

The 1948 Pacific Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Larry Siemering, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–1–2 with a mark 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the CCAA. They outscored all opponents by a combined total of 356 to 147. At the end of the season, the Tigers were invited to the Grape Bowl in Lodi, California, where they tied Hardin–Simmons, 35–35.

Pacific was ranked at No. 67 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[1]

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings. Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. 32. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: 1948 - Pacific (CA). College Football Data Warehouse. January 30, 2017. September 15, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150915064454/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1948. dead.