1946 Arkansas State Indians football team

1946 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–3
Head coach
Home stadiumKays Stadium
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →
1946 Southern non-major college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma City   –   10 – 1 – 0
Maryville (TN)   –   9 – 1 – 0
East Tennessee State   –   7 – 1 – 0
Millsaps   –   5 – 1 – 0
Middle Tennessee   –   6 – 2 – 1
Mississippi College   –   6 – 2 – 0
Trinity (TX)   –   6 – 2 – 0
Louisville Municipal   –   5 – 2 – 0
Fayetteville State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Mississippi Southern   –   7 – 3 – 0
East Carolina   –   5 – 3 – 1
Princess Anne   –   5 – 3 – 1
Austin Peay   –   5 – 4 – 0
Arkansas State   –   4 – 3 – 3
Sewanee   –   4 – 3 – 0
Livingston State   –   4 – 3 – 0
Tennessee Tech   –   5 – 5 – 0
Troy State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Grambling   –   5 – 6 – 0
Texas A&I   –   2 – 7 – 0
CCUNC   –   2 – 4 – 0
Centre   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1946 Arkansas State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their first year under head coach Forrest England, the Indians compiled a 4–3–3 record and were outscored by a total of 103 to 99.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27at Southeast Missouri State
L 0–8[3]
October 5at Bradley
L 2–26[4]
October 12at Monticello A&MMonticello, ART 13–13
October 19at Southern Illinois
W 14–12[5]
October 26at Xavier
L 0–26[6]
November 2Illinois Wesleyan
W 20–0[7]
November 9Henderson State
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
T 0–0
November 16at Evansville
T 6–6[8]
November 23at Centre
W 14–0[9]
November 28at Arkansas State Teachers
W 30–12[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Arkansas State Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "2021 Arkansas State Football Media Guide". Jonesboro, Arkansas: Arkansas State University Athletics. p. 173. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cape Tops Arkansas Foortball Rival, 8–0". Springfield Leader and Press. September 28, 1946. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bradley beats Arkansas State eleven, 26 to 2". Chicago Tribune. October 6, 1946. Retrieved October 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Two Good After-Touchdown Points Gave Arkansas State a 14–12 Victory Over SINU Maroons Here in Close Game Sat". The Carbondale Free Press. October 21, 1946. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Musketeers beat Arkansas State". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 27, 1946. Retrieved October 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Arkansas State rips IWU, 20–0". The Pantagraph. November 3, 1946. Retrieved October 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Dave Kennedy (November 17, 1946). "Arkansas State Deadlocks College, 6–6, on Reserve Back's 63 Yard Run: Aces Have Big Edge in Statistics". Evansville Press. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Arkansas State dumps Centre". The Park City Daily News. November 24, 1946. Retrieved October 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Arkansas Tech wins college football title". The Courier News. November 29, 1946. Retrieved October 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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