1945 Southern Jaguars football team

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1945 Southern Jaguars football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–3–1 (5–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →
1945 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wiley $ 6 0 0 10 0 0
Southern 5 1 0 6 3 1
Texas College 3 2 1 7 3 1
Langston 3 3 0 5 3 0
Samuel Huston 1 3 2 ? ? ?
Prairie View 1 4 1 3 5 1
Arkansas AM&N 1 5 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1945 Southern Jaguars football team was an American football team that represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1945 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach Ace Mumford, the Jaguars compiled a 6–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 195 to 111.[1]

The team played its home games at University Stadium in Scotlandville, Louisiana (which has since been annexed into the Baton Rouge city limits).

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29MacDill Air Force BaseBaton Rouge, LAT 0–0
October 6Jackson BarracksBaton Rouge, LAW 27–0
Samuel HoustonW 30–0
October 20Arkansas-Pine BluffBaton Route, LAW 45–0
October 27at LangstonLangston, OKW 20–6
November 3at Texas CollegeHouston, TXW 6–0
Tennessee A&IL 0–33
November 16WileyBaton Rouge, LAL 0–33
Godman FieldL 21–33
December 1Prairie View A&MBaton Rouge, LAW 46–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Southern Yearly Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 22, 2022.