1946 Eastern Kentucky Maroons football team

1946 Eastern Kentucky Maroons football
KIAC champion
ConferenceKentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record5–4 (3–1 KIAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →
1946 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Eastern Kentucky $ 3 1 0 5 4 0
Morehead State 2 1 0 6 1 0
Murray State 2 1 0 5 5 0
Louisville 2 2 0 6 2 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 1 3 0 2 6 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 2 0 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1946 Eastern Kentucky Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Eastern Kentucky State College (now known as Eastern Kentucky University) as a member of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) during the 1946 college football season. In their tenth and final season under head coach Rome Rankin, the Maroons compiled a 5–4 record (3–1 against KIAC opponents), won the KIAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 112 to 88.[1]

  1. ^ "2021 Eastern Kentucky University Football Record Book" (PDF). Richmond, Kentucky: Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2022.