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William & Mary

SOCON · 1946 Season · Final

Developing
Record
8–2
0.800 Win %
Conference
2nd
7–1 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
53
1922–1981
All-Time Record
251–266–20
0.486 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#10
1942, 1947
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 4
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 8 seasons

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

1946 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24CAMP MCCLELLANDUnranked—W 61–0
6Week 6 · Oct 1Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 3–13
7Week 7 · Oct 8Citadel (CITADEL)H2HIND SOCON3–5W 51–12
8Week 8 · Oct 15Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND SOCON3–4–3W 49–0
9Week 9 · Oct 22Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)H2HIND SOCON2–6W 34–18
10Week 10 · Oct 29Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON4–5–1W 41–0
11Week 11 · Nov 5Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HIND SOCON3–6W 41–7
12Week 12 · Nov 12North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON8–2–1L 7–21
13Week 13 · Nov 19George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2HIND SOCON4–3W 20–0
15Week 15 · Dec 3Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON6–2–2W 40–0

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
1.494
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+21
-4+25
  • Richmond +6
  • Virginia Military Institute +4
  • George Washington +4
  • Citadel +3
  • Virginia Tech +3
  • Maryland +3
  • Washington & LEE +2
  • Miami -2
  • North Carolina -2

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 #14Better than 91%
Win % Place 13thBetter than 91%

0.800 Win % · Change -3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#11Regular Season Final#11Post-Season W1#11Post-Season W2#11Post-Season W3#14Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+61
-10
+39
+49
+16
+41
+34
-14
+20
+40

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

Final Rank by Season
#321940#301941#101942#321944#281945

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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