1948 Arkansas State Indians football team

1948 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceArkansas Intercollegiate Conference
Record4–4–1 ( AIC)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Larche
Home stadiumKays Stadium
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →

The 1948 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as a member of the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1948 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Forrest England, the Indians compiled an overall record of 4–4–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Mississippi College
W 14–0[1]
October 4Western Kentucky
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 13–12[2]
October 9at Kansas State
L 6–37[3]
October 15at Middle Tennessee
L 7–14[4]
October 23Delta State
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
T 13–13
October 30at Southern Illinois
W 27–21[5]
November 6Henderson State
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 34–14
November 13at Northwestern State
L 6–41[6]
November 19at Memphis State
L 13–34[7]

References

  1. ^ "M.C. Choctaws bow, 14–0, to Arkansas State Indians". The Clarion-Ledger. September 26, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Hilltoppers drop 13–12 decision to Arkansas State". The Park City Daily News. October 3, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "K-State snaps losing streak". The Wichita Eagle. October 10, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Melvin, Russ (October 16, 1948). "MTSC surprises Arkansas State by 14–7 count". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 9. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Arkansas State tops Carbondale, 27 to 21". The Decatur Daily Review. October 31, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Northwestern Demons blast Arkansas State". Monroe Morning World. November 14, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Arkansas State falls to Memphis, 34–13". The Birmingham News. November 20, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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