1948 Bloomsburg Huskies football team

The 1948 Bloomsburg Huskies football team represented Bloomsburg State Teachers College—now known as Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania—as a member of the Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference (PSTCC) during the 1948 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Robert B. Redman, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 9–0 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the PSTCC title.[1]

1948 Bloomsburg Huskies football
PSTCC champion
ConferencePennsylvania State Teachers College Conference
Record9–0 (6–0 PSTCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCrispin Field, Athletic Park, College Field
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bloomsburg $ 6 0 0 9 0 0
California (PA) 6 0 0 6 1 0
West Chester 3 0 0 7 1 0
Slippery Rock 3 2 0 7 2 0
Lock Haven 3 2 0 6 4 0
East Stroudsburg 3 2 0 4 3 1
Shippensburg 4 3 0 5 3 0
Clarion 2 2 0 4 4 0
Mansfield 3 3 0 3 4 1
Millersville 1 6 0 1 7 0
Indiana (PA) 1 6 0 1 8 0
Kutztown 0 4 0 3 4 1
Edinboro 0 5 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 188:45 p.m.Wilkes*
W 25–05,000[2][3][4]
September 258:30 p.m.Mansfield
W 7–04,000[5][6]
October 29:00 p.m.at Lock Haven
W 6–04,000[7][8]
October 98:00 p.m.King's (PA)*
  • Athletic Park
  • Bloomsburg, PA
W 26–02,500[9][10]
October 16at Millersville
W 20–122,000[11]
October 232:00 p.m.at ShippensburgShippensburg, PAW 13–7[12][13]
October 302:00 p.m.Kutztown 
  • College Field
  • Bloomsburg, PA
W 27–03,000[14][15]
November 62:00 p.m.Lycoming*
  • Athletic Park
  • Bloomsburg, PA
W 47–0[16][17]
November 13at East StroudsburgEast Stroudsburg, PAW 20–01,500–2,000[18]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

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  1. ^ "Bloom Shows Best Record". Evening Herald. Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. United Press. November 22, 1948. p. 14. Retrieved May 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Wilkes Ready For First Game". Times Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. September 18, 1948. p. 16. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "BSTC, Wilkes Bring Collegiate Football To Town At 8:45 Tonight". Berwick Enterprise. Berwick, Pennsylvania. September 18, 1948. p. 10. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Huskies Roll By 25-0 Score". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. September 20, 1948. p. 8. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Record Crowd To Watch Game". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. September 25, 1948. p. 86. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Huskies Nip Mansfield in Thriller; 7-0". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. September 27, 1948. p. 8. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Veteran, Heavy Bloomsburg 11 Night Opponent". The Lock Haven Express. Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. October 1, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Huskies Nip Lock Haven; 6-0". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Wilkes Ready For First Game". Times Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. October 8, 1948. p. 5. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "STC Thumps King's College Handily". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 11, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Huskies Defeat M-ville". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1948. p. 22. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "Huskies Set For Big Battle". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 23, 1948. p. 11. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "Huskies Get Sixth Victory of Year; 13-7". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 25, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  14. ^ "Homecoming Day Football Game". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1948. p. 15. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  15. ^ "Huskie Gridders Take Seventh Straight". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  16. ^ "Huskies Hosts To Lycoming". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  17. ^ "Huskies Blast Lycoming, 47-0, Remain Only Untied-Unbeaten Team in State". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 8, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  18. ^ "Huskies Finish Unbeaten and United In Nine Games". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  19. ^ "2017 Football Media Guide". Bloomsburg Athletics. p. 96. Retrieved February 19, 2024.