1947 Boston College Eagles football team

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1947 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainAngie Nicketakis[1]
Home stadiumBraves Field
Seasons
← 1946
1948 →

The 1947 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1947 college football season. The Eagles were led by fourth-year head coach Denny Myers and played their home games at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts. Boston College finished with a record of 5–4.

Schedule

September 26Clemson

W 32–22 30,000 October 10Kansas State

  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA

W 49–13 21,500 October 17LSU

  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA

L 13–14 36,423 October 24Villanova

  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA

W 6–0 40,184 November 1Georgetown

  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA

W 27–6 19,264 November 8Wake Forest

  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA

L 13–14 30,279 November 15at Tennessee

L 13–38 30,000 November 22Saint Mary's (CA)

  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA

W 25–7 19,733[2] November 29Holy Cross

L 6–20 43,000

Template:CFB Schedule End

Sources:[3][1]

References

  1. ^ a b 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 180.
  2. ^ Roger Birtwell (November 23, 1947). "B. C. Stops St. Mary's, Wedemeyer, 25 to 7; 19,733 Witness Rout". The Boston Globe. pp. 27–28 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1947 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 10, 2018.