| Year: | 1948 |
| Team: | Wilberforce State Green Wave |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Midwest Athletic Association |
| Short Conf: | MAA |
| Record: | 9–1–1 |
| Conf Record: | 3–0 |
| Head Coach: | Gaston F. Lewis |
| Hc Year: | 13th |
| Champion: | MAA champion |
| Bowl: | Fish Bowl, L 19–20 at Prairie View Bowl, W 6–0 at |
The 1948 Wilberforce State Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Wilberforce State University—now known as Central State University– in the Midwest Athletic Association (MAA) during the 1948 college football season. In its 13th season under head coach Gaston F. Lewis, the team compiled a 9–1–1 record, won the MAA championship, and was defeated by in the Fish Bowl, but defeated in the Prairie View Bowl, and all outscored opponents by a total of 237 to 61.[1]