1948 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team

American college football season

1948 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football
Conference	Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Record	4–3–1 (3–3 KCAC)
Head coach	Murray Brown (2nd season)
Seasons← 1947 1949 →

1948 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Ottawa $	6	–	0	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Bethany (KS)	5	–	1	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
College of Emporia	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	3	–	1
Kansas Wesleyan	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Baker	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Bethel (KS)	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
McPherson	0	–	6	–	0	0	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1948 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team represented the College of Emporia as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Murray Brown, the Presbies compiled an overall record of 4–3–1 record with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the KCAC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 24	Pittsburg State*	Emporia, KS	T 7–7
October 1	William Jewell*	Emporia, KS	W 19–7
October 10	McPherson	Emporia, KS	W 44–0
October 16	at Baker	Baldwin City, KS	W 6–3
October 22	Bethany (KS)	Emporia, KS	L 13–14
October 29	at Kansas Wesleyan	Salina, KS	L 0–2
November 5	at Bethel (KS)	North Newton, KS	W 14–6
November 12	Ottawa (KS)	Emporia, KS	L 13–26
*Non-conference game

References

"Sports Roundup". The Wesleyan Advance. Salina, Kansas. December 1, 1948. p. 4. Retrieved July 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
"Today's Football". St. Petersburg Times. September 24, 1948. p. 24. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
"1948 Football Schedule - Pittsburg State University Athletics". Pittsburg State University. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
"C. Of E. In Surprise". Lawrence Journal-World. September 25, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
"Football Scores". Cape Girardeau, Missouri: The Southeast Missourian. October 2, 1948. p. 3. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
"College Football". New London, Connecticut: The Day. October 9, 1948. p. 14. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
"Football Results". Washington, D.C.: Evening star. October 17, 1948. p. 43. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Chronicling America.
"Late Saturday Football Scores". Florence, Alabama: Times Daily. October 18, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
"Today's Football". St. Petersburg, Florida: St. Petersburg Times. October 16, 1948. p. 19. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
"Football Results". Washington, D.C.: Evening star. October 23, 1948. p. 12. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Chronicling America.
"Football Scores". The Evening Independent. October 30, 1948. p. 14. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
"Football Results". Washington, D.C.: Evening star. November 7, 1948. p. 44. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Chronicling America.
"Today's Football". St. Petersburg, Florida: St. Petersburg Times. November 12, 1948. p. 24. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
"1948 Emporia". Retrieved 2024-11-17.

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