1948 Vermont Catamounts football team

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1948 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record4–3–1 (1–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire $ 3 1 0 5 3 0
Connecticut 2 1 0 3 5 0
Vermont 1 1 0 4 3 1
UMass 1 1 1 3 4 1
Maine 1 2 0 4 3 0
Rhode Island State 1 3 0 2 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach John C. Evans, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Saint Michael's*L 13–25,000[1]
October 2at St. Lawrence*
W 7–0[2]
October 9Union (NY)*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 7–63,500[3]
October 16at Norwich*
W 14–03,000[4]
October 23New Hampshire
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 14–0[5]
October 30at UMassL 0–333,000[6]
November 6Rochester*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
T 14–14[7]
November 13Middlebury*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 12–137,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "St. Michael's strikes twice to defeat Vermont by 13 to 2". The Burlington Free Press. September 27, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Passing attack gives UVM 7–0 triumph over Larries". The Barre Daily Times. October 4, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Underdog UVM eleven staves off Union rally, wins, 7–6". Vermont Sunday News. October 10, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Underdog Norwich eleven bows to Vermont, 14 to 0". Rutland Daily Herald. October 18, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Two passes give Vermont victory over Wildcats". The Barre Daily Times. October 25, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Anderson sparkles as Univ. of Mass. blanks Vermont, 33–0". The Boston Globe. October 31, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Varsity deadlocks Vermont, 14–14". Democrat and Chronicle. November 7, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Middlebury squeezes past Vermont". The Newport Daily Express. November 15, 1948. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.