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William & Mary

SOCON · 1948 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
7–2–2
0.727 Win %
Conference
3rd
5–1 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

1948 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 28Davidson (DAVIDSON)H2HIND SOCON3–5–1W 14–6
6Week 6 · Oct 5Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HIND SOCON6–4L 12–21
7Week 7 · Oct 12Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON6–3W 31–0
8Week 8 · Oct 19Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND SOCON0–8–1W 30–0
9Week 9 · Oct 26ST. BONAVENTUREUnranked—L 6–7
10Week 10 · Nov 2Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON5–3–2W 14–6
11Week 11 · Nov 9North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON9–1–1T 7–7
12Week 12 · Nov 16Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI5–2–2T 14–14
13Week 13 · Nov 23NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HIND SOCON3–6–1W 26–6
14Week 14 · Nov 30Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC5–5W 9–0
16Final · Jan 4Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC6–4W 20–0

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
2.099
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+24
-4+28
  • Virginia Military Institute +6
  • Oklahoma State +6
  • Richmond +5
  • Arkansas +5
  • Davidson +3
  • NC State +3
  • Virginia Tech 0
  • North Carolina 0
  • Boston College 0
  • Wake Forest -4

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 #28Better than 80%
Win % Place 28thBetter than 80%

0.727 Win % · Change 8

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#36W14#36Regular Season Final#36Post-Season W1#36Post-Season W2#28Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+8
-9
+31
+30
-1
+8
0
0
+20
+9
+20

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

Final Rank by Season
#101942#321944#281945#141946#101947

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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