1945 Princeton Tigers football team

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The 1945 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1945 college football season. In its first season under head coach Charlie Caldwell, the team compiled a 2–3–2 record and was outscored by a total of 112 to 69.[1][2] Princeton played its 1945 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey.

ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3–2
Headcoach
HomestadiumPalmer Stadium
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1945 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
 1944
1946 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1945 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Army  900
Franklin & Marshall  401
No. 20 Columbia  810
Temple  710
No. 16 Holy Cross  820
Tufts  410
No. 8 Penn  620
Yale  630
Massachusetts State  211
Harvard  530
Penn State  530
Cornell  540
Villanova  440
Boston College  340
Brown  341
Colgate  341
Princeton  232
NYU  340
Pittsburgh  370
Bucknell  250
Drexel  250
Dartmouth  161
Syracuse  160
Boston University  050
CCNY  080
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6LafayetteT 7–7 4,000 [3]
October 13at CornellW 14–6 14,000 [4]
October 27Rutgers
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 14–6 12,000 [5]
November 3at No. 7 PennL 0–28 52,000 [6]
November 10Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 13–13 15,000 [7]
November 17Columbia
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 7–3218,000[8]
November 24Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 14–20 40,000 [9]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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