| 1946 Columbia Lions football | |
| Conference | Independent |
|---|---|
| 1946 record | 6–3 |
| Head coach | Lou Little (17th season) |
| Home stadium | Baker Field |
Seasons | |
The 1946 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented the Columbia University during the 1946 college football season. In their 17th season under head coach Lou Little, the team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 222 to 176.[1]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | Rutgers |
| W 13–7 | |||||
| October 5 | Navy |
| W 23–14 | |||||
| October 12 | at No. 15 Yale | No. 11 | W 28–20 | 65,000 | [2] | |||
| October 19 | at No. 1 Army | No. 11 |
| L 14–48 | 25,500 | [3] | ||
| October 26 | at Dartmouth |
| W 33–13 | |||||
| November 2 | Cornell |
| L 0–12 | 35,000 | [4] | |||
| November 9 | No. 9 Penn |
| L 6–41 | 35,000 | [5] | |||
| November 16 | Lafayette |
| W 46–0 | |||||
| November 23 | Syracuse |
| W 59–21 | |||||
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References[]
- ↑ "1946 Columbia LionsSchedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/columbia/1946-schedule.html. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
- ↑ Gene Ward (October 13, 1946). "Lion Rally Trims Yale, 28-20". Daily News: p. 90.
- ↑ Gene Ward (October 20, 1946). "Army Cracks Lions, 48-14; Doc Scores 4". Daily News: p. 46C. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29308583/army_cracks_lions_4814_doc_scores_4/.
- ↑ Dick Young (November 3, 1946). "Big Red Upsets Lions Via Air Route, 12-0". Daily News: p. 94. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29309560/big_red_upsets_lions_via_air_route_120/.
- ↑ Joe Trimble (November 10, 1946). "Penn Whips Lions, 41-6; Allen Romps to 3 TD". Daily News: p. 96. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29308796/penn_whips_lions_416_allen_romps_to/.
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