1948 Bloomsburg Huskies football team

1948 Bloomsburg Huskies football
PSTCC champion
Conference	Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference
Record	9–0 (6–0 PSTCC)
Head coach	Robert B. Redman (2nd season)
Home stadium	Crispin Field, Athletic Park, College Field

1948 Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Bloomsburg $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
California (PA)	6	–	0	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
West Chester	3	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Slippery Rock	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Lock Haven	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
East Stroudsburg	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
Shippensburg	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Clarion	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Mansfield	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
Millersville	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Indiana (PA)	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
Kutztown	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
Edinboro	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1948 Bloomsburg Huskies football team represented Bloomsburg State Teachers College—now known as Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania—as a member of the Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference (PSTCC) during the 1948 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Robert B. Redman, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 9–0 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the PSTCC title.[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	8:45 p.m.	Wilkes*	Crispin Field Berwick, PA	W 25–0	5,000	[2][3][4]
September 25	8:30 p.m.	Mansfield	Athletic Park Bloomsburg, PA	W 7–0	4,000	[5][6]
October 2	9:00 p.m.	at Lock Haven	Lock Haven High School Athletic Field Lock Haven, PA	W 6–0	4,000	[7][8]
October 9	8:00 p.m.	King's (PA)*	Athletic Park Bloomsburg, PA	W 26–0	2,500	[9][10]
October 16		at Millersville	Glatfelter Field Columbia, PA	W 20–12	2,000	[11]
October 23	2:00 p.m.	at Shippensburg	Shippensburg, PA	W 13–7		[12][13]
October 30	2:00 p.m.	Kutztown	College Field Bloomsburg, PA	W 27–0	3,000	[14][15]
November 6	2:00 p.m.	Lycoming*	Athletic Park Bloomsburg, PA	W 47–0		[16][17]
November 13		at East Stroudsburg	East Stroudsburg, PA	W 20–0	1,500–2,000	[18]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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References

1. "Bloom Shows Best Record". Evening Herald. Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. United Press. November 22, 1948. p. 14. Retrieved May 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Wilkes Ready For First Game". Times Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. September 18, 1948. p. 16. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "BSTC, Wilkes Bring Collegiate Football To Town At 8:45 Tonight". Berwick Enterprise. Berwick, Pennsylvania. September 18, 1948. p. 10. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Huskies Roll By 25-0 Score". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. September 20, 1948. p. 8. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Record Crowd To Watch Game". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. September 25, 1948. p. 86. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Huskies Nip Mansfield in Thriller; 7-0". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. September 27, 1948. p. 8. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Veteran, Heavy Bloomsburg 11 Night Opponent". The Lock Haven Express. Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. October 1, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Huskies Nip Lock Haven; 6-0". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Wilkes Ready For First Game". Times Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. October 8, 1948. p. 5. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "STC Thumps King's College Handily". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 11, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
11. "Huskies Defeat M-ville". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1948. p. 22. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
12. "Huskies Set For Big Battle". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 23, 1948. p. 11. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
13. "Huskies Get Sixth Victory of Year; 13-7". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 25, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
14. "Homecoming Day Football Game". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1948. p. 15. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
15. "Huskie Gridders Take Seventh Straight". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
16. "Huskies Hosts To Lycoming". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
17. "Huskies Blast Lycoming, 47-0, Remain Only Untied-Unbeaten Team in State". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 8, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
18. "Huskies Finish Unbeaten and United In Nine Games". The Morning Press. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1948. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
19. "2017 Football Media Guide". Bloomsburg Athletics. p. 96. Retrieved February 19, 2024.