1946 Loyola Lions football team

1946 Loyola Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Home stadiumGilmore Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
1947 →
1946 Western non-major college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southern Oregon   –   8 – 0 – 0
Pepperdine   –   8 – 1 – 0
Hawaii   –   8 – 2 – 0
Loyola (CA)   –   5 – 4 – 0
Idaho Southern Branch   –   4 – 3 – 1
San Francisco State   –   3 – 3 – 0
Boise State   –   3 – 4 – 2
Eastern Oregon   –   2 – 5 – 0
La Verne   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1946 Loyola Lions football team was an American football team that represented Loyola University of Los Angeles (now known as Loyola Marymount University) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Tony DeLellis, the Lions compiled a 5–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Santa Barbara
W 6–0[1]
October 11Pomona
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 13–06,000[2]
October 18Pepperdine
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–217,000[3]
October 25Redlands
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 14–96,000[4]
November 2at Fresno State
L 0–286,540[5]
November 8San Diego State
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 7–205,500–6,000[6][7]
November 15Occidental
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 14–124,000[8]
November 22vs. Nevada
L 0–534,000[9]
November 29Whittier
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 13–63,500[10]

References

  1. ^ Charles Curtis (October 5, 1946). "Grady Scores Lone Tally as Lions Win, 6-0". Los Angeles Times. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Charles Curtis (October 12, 1946). "Ottman Scores Twice as Lions Top Hens, 13-0". Los Angeles Times. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Charles Curtis (October 19, 1946). "Pepperdine Upsets Loyola Gridders, 21-6". Los Angeles Times. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Charles Curtis (October 26, 1946). "Loyola Grids Trip Redlands by 14-9 Margin". Los Angeles Times. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Ed Orman (November 3, 1946). "Fresno Bulldogs Defeat Loyola By 28 To 0 Score". The Fresno Bee. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Howard Hagen (November 9, 1946). "Aztecs Humble Loyola, 20-7". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 2-B.
  7. ^ Charles Curtis (November 9, 1946). "Aztecs Wallop Loyola, 20-7". Los Angeles Times. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Charles Curtis (November 16, 1946). "Beyrouty's Toe Enables Lions to Tip Oxy, 14-12". Los Angeles Times. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nevada Pulverizes Loyola Lions By 53-0 Score Before 4,000 Fans". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 23, 1946. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Jack Geyer (November 30, 1946). "Poets Clawed by Lion Grids in Fogout, 13-6". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.


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