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Merchant Marine

FBSI · 1947 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–9
0.182 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
3
1945–1947
All-Time Record
11–19
0.367 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#42
1945
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 0
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 3 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Merchant Marine head-to-head · History & Eras

1947 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 23Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI6–3–1L 0–60
6Week 6 · Sep 30Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI6–3L 13–34
7Week 7 · Oct 7Colgate (COLGATE)H2HIND FBSI1–5–2L 0–29
8Week 8 · Oct 14ST. BONAVENTUREUnranked—L 0–25
9Week 9 · Oct 21ADELPHIUnranked—W 46–0
10Week 10 · Oct 28Fordham (FORDHAM)H2HIND FBSI1–6–1L 0–12
12Week 12 · Nov 11LEHIGHUnranked—L 6–20
13Week 13 · Nov 18BROOKLYNUnranked—W 22–14
13Week 13 · Nov 18Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI5–3L 6–33
14Week 14 · Nov 25HOFSTRAUnranked—L 7–16
15Week 15 · Dec 2George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2HIND SOCON1–7–1L 0–40

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
9.259
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-27
-27+0
  • Villanova -3
  • Yale -3
  • Boston University -3
  • Colgate -5
  • Fordham -6
  • George Washington -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #120Better than 13%
Win % Place 112thBetter than 19%

0.182 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#120Regular Season Final#120Post-Season W1#120Post-Season W2#120Post-Season W3#120Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-60
-21
-29
-25
+46
-12
-14
+8
-27
-9
-40

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#421945#1051946

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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