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Arizona State Football Team History


Arizona State Sun Devils
Arizona State University
 Tempe, AZ
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Sun Devil Stadium
Capacity: 73,656
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Edward A. Ed Doherty
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Edward A. Ed Doherty enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arizona State.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Western State  23   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Pepperdine  33   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Utah State  17   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Northern Arizona  40   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Arizona  21   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ New Mexico State  52   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Loyola Marymount  12   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Hardin-Simmons  25   63   L       
 Fri., Nov. 26  vs. Brigham Young  25   27   L       
 Tue., Dec. 14  vs. New Mexico  28   17   W       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored276
  Scoring Average27.6
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record21-33
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 7-3212135   Dell Morgan
New Mexico 2-9146216   Berl Huffman
Texas El Paso 8-2-1361182Lost  12-21  Jack C. Curtice
Arizona 6-5167246Lost  13-14  Miles W. Casteel
Arizona State 5-5276192   Edward A. Ed Doherty
New Mexico State 3-7138391   Vaughn D. Corley

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.