1948 Loyola Lions football team

1948 Loyola Lions football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–5–1
Head coach	Bill Sargent (2nd season)
Home stadium	Gilmore Stadium Rose Bowl
Seasons ←  1947 1949  →

1948 Western college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Nevada			–					9	–	2	–	0
Santa Clara			–					7	–	2	–	1
Hawaii			–					7	–	4	–	1
Idaho State			–					6	–	1	–	1
Cal Poly San Dimas			–					6	–	4	–	0
Pepperdine			–					4	–	5	–	0
Saint Mary's			–					4	–	6	–	0
Loyola (CA)			–					3	–	5	–	1
La Verne			–					3	–	5	–	0
Portland			–					2	–	5	–	1
San Francisco			–					2	–	7	–	0

The 1948 Loyola Lions football team was an American football team that represented Loyola University of Los Angeles (now known as Loyola Marymount University) as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Bill Sargent, the Lions compiled a 3–5–1 record and were outscored, 199 to 151. ^[1]

Loyola was ranked at No. 169 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948. ^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19	Saint Mary's	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA	L 7–32	22,102	[3]
September 24	Redlands	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	W 57–12	9,000	[4]
October 2	Pacific	Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA	T 14–14	10,500	[5]
October 15	Santa Clara	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	L 0–47	10,000	[6]
October 22	Pomona	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	L 32–34		[7]
October 30	at San Diego State	Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA	W 20–6	7,500	[8] [9]
November 5	San Francisco	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	L 0–28	5,785	[10]
November 12	Arizona State	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	W 16–12	4,000	[11]
November 27	Pepperdine	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	L 13–14	7,500	[12] [13]

References

1. "Loyola Marymount Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on April 26, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
2. "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Jack Geyer (September 20, 1948). "Gaels Ride High Over Loyola's Lions, 32 to 7". Los Angeles Times . pp. IV-1, IV-3 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Ed Taylor (September 25, 1948). "University of Redlands Laced by Loyola Lions, 57-12, in Opener". San Bernardino Daily Sun. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Jack Geyer (October 3, 1948). "Lions Rally to Tie COP Tigers, 14-14". Los Angeles Times. p. I-26 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Bob Panella (October 16, 1948). "Riot Highlights Rout Of Loyola Grids, 47-0". Hollywood Citizen-News. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Sid Ziff (October 23, 1948). "Pomona Nips Golden Boys". Valley Times. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Jack Geyer (October 31, 1948). "Lions Bop Aztecs by 20 to 6". Los Angeles Times. p. I-30 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Howard Hagen (October 31, 1948). "Loyolans Thump San Diegans, 20-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 31-A.
10. Jack Geyer (November 6, 1948). "Dons Hang 28-0 Loss on Lions: USF Scores by Land and Air in Shutting Out Hapless Loyola". The Los Angeles Times. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.
11. Ray Silvius (November 13, 1948). "Loyola Eleven Overpowers Arizona State At Tempe, 16-12". Arizona Republic. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
12. Jack Geyer (November 28, 1948). "Waves Hand Lions 14-13 Grid Upset". Los Angeles Times. p. I-31 – via Newspapers.com.
13. "Terry Bell Paces Pepperdine With Two Touchdowns". The Bakersfield Californian. Bakersfield, California. November 29, 1948. p. 26. Retrieved March 13, 2018– via Newspapers.com.