1946 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team

1946 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football
ConferenceKentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–6 (1–3 KIAC)
Head coach
CaptainDallas Arnold, Rapheal "Boots" Able
Seasons
← 1942
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 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) as a member of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by Jesse Thomas, who returned for his second season as head coach after helming the team in 1933, the Hilltoppers compiled an overall record of 2–6 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play. The team's captains were Dallas Arnold and Rapheal "Boots" Able.[1]

  1. ^ "WKU Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green, Kentucky: Western Kentucky University. p. 174. Retrieved November 30, 2021.