1948 Princeton Tigers football team

1948 Princeton Tigers football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–4
Head coach	Charlie Caldwell (4th season)
Home stadium	Palmer Stadium

1948 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 6 Army			–					8	–	0	–	1
Penn State			–					7	–	1	–	1
Buffalo			–					6	–	1	–	1
Villanova			–					8	–	2	–	1
Boston University			–					6	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					5	–	2	–	2
Pittsburgh			–					6	–	3	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					5	–	3	–	1
CCNY			–					3	–	4	–	1
Tufts			–					3	–	4	–	1
Colgate			–					3	–	6	–	0
Fordham			–					3	–	6	–	0
NYU			–					3	–	6	–	0
Temple			–					2	–	6	–	1
Duquesne			–					2	–	7	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					1	–	7	–	0
Hofstra			–					0	–	6	–	2
Bucknell			–					1	–	8	–	0
Syracuse			–					1	–	8	–	0
Drexel			–					0	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1948 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Charlie Caldwell, the team compiled a 4–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 184 to 156. Princeton played its 1948 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 2	Brown	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 20–23
October 9	at No. 12 Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	L 7–29
October 16	Rutgers	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	L 6–22
October 23	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 16–14
October 30	Virginia	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 55–14
November 6	Harvard	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 47–7
November 13	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	W 20–14
November 20	Dartmouth	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 13–33
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game