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The '''1947 Detroit Titans football team''' represented the ] as an independent during the ]. Detroit outscored its opponents by a combined total of 276 to 154 and finished with a 6–4 record in its third year under head coach ].<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1947 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=November 23, 2015|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/detroit-mercy/1947-schedule.html}}</ref> |
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The '''1947 Detroit Titans football team''' represented the ] as an independent during the ]. Detroit outscored its opponents by a combined total of 276 to 154 and finished with a 6–4 record in its third year under head coach ].<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1947 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=November 23, 2015|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/detroit-mercy/1947-schedule.html}}</ref> |
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==Schedule== |
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|September 19||]||], ]||'''W''' 34–14||20,450||<ref>{{cite news|title=U-D 'Rushes' Chips Off Their Feet for 34-14 Victory|newspaper=]|author=Tommy Devine|date=September 20, 1947|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15887989/ud_rushes_chips_off_their_feet_for/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|September 26||]||University of Detroit Stadium, Detroit||'''L''' 20–24||24,375||<ref>{{cite news|title=24,375 See U-D Give Oklahoma Scare in Defeat|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=Marshall Dann|date=September 27, 1947|page=12|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15745041/24375_see_ud_give_oklahoma_scare_in/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|October 3||{{cfb link|year=1947|team=Wayne State Warriors|school=Wayne State University|title=Wayne}}||University of Detroit Stadium, Detroit||'''W''' 40–7||22,153||<ref>{{cite news|title=Titans Wallop Helpless Wayne Eleven, 40-7|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=]|date=October 4, 1947|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15887968/titans_wallop_helpless_wayne_eleven/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|October 11||at {{cfb link|year=1947|team=Marquette Golden Avalanche|school=Marquette University|title=Marquette}}||], ]||'''L''' 18–41||17,000||<ref>{{cite news|title=Marquette Stuns Titans|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=Marshall Dann|date=October 12, 1947|page=C1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15888032/marquette_stuns_titans/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|October 19||at ]||], ]||'''L''' 12–14||15,572||<ref>{{cite news|title=It's a Sad, Sad Day For Detroit Elevens: Villanova Jinx Stops U-D, 14-12|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=W. W. Edgar|date=October 20, 1947|page=20|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15888053/its_a_sad_sad_day_for_detroit/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|October 24||{{cfb link|year=1947|team=Duquesne Dukes|school=Duquesne University|title=Duquesne}}||University of Detroit Stadium, Detroit||'''W''' 38–6||17,547||<ref>{{cite news|title=Titans Find Victory Trail Again 38-6|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=W. W. Edgar|date=October 25, 1947|page=12|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15888020/titans_find_victory_trail_again_386/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|November 1||{{cfb link|year=1947|team=Saint Mary's Gaels|school=Saint Mary's College of California|title=St. Mary's (CA)}}||], Detroit||'''W''' 19–6||20,253||<ref>{{cite news|title=Titans Whip Gaels, 19-6|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=November 2, 1947|page=C1|author=Bob Latshaw|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15887950/titans_whip_gaels_196/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|November 7||{{cfb link|year=1947|team=Nevada Wolf Pack|school=University of Nevada, Reno|title=Nevada}}||University of Detroit Stadium, Detroit||'''W''' 38–6||15,348||<ref>{{cite news|title=Titan Power Disillusions 'Favored' Nevada, 38-6|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=Marshall Dann|date=November 8, 1947|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15888071/titan_power_disillusions_favored/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|November 15||{{cfb link|year=1947|team=Saint Louis Billikens|school=Saint Louis University|title=Saint Louis}}||University of Detroit Stadium, Detroit||'''W''' 37–6||5,000||<ref>{{cite news|title=Bills Drop 37-6 Decision To Detroit on Muddy Field|newspaper=]|date=November 16, 1947|page=25|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15888287/bills_drop_376_decision_to_detroit_on/|via=]}}</ref> |
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|November 22||at ]||], ]||'''L''' 20–30||9,946||<ref>{{cite news|title=U-D Loses Scoring Duel|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=November 23, 1947|page=20|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15888274/ud_loses_scoring_duel_tulsa_runs/|via=]}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==References== |