1945 Rhode Island State Rams football team

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1945 Rhode Island State Rams football
New England co-champion
Conference New England Conference
Record2–1 (1–0 New England)
Head coach
Home stadium Meade Stadium
Seasons
  1942
1946  
1945 New England Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Connecticut + 2 0 07 1 0
Rhode Island State + 1 0 02 1 0
Maine 0 3 00 5 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1945 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1945 college football season. In its second season under head coach Paul Cieurzo, the team compiled a 2–1 record (1–0 against conference opponents) and tied for the conference championship. [1] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 13at Maine
W 10–7 [2]
October 20at Rutgers *L 7–39
November 3Boston University*W 30–0
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. "R.I. State Tops Maine 10-7". The Boston Globe. October 14, 1945. p. 29 via Newspapers.com.