1946 Grambling Tigers football team

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The 1946 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College—now known as Grambling State University as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled a 5–6 record. Grambling was invited to the Lions Bowl in Ruston, Louisiana, where the Tigers defeated Mississippi Industrial.

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Headcoach
Quick facts Grambling Tigers football, Lions Bowl, W 69–12 vs. Mississippi Industrial ...
1946 Grambling Tigers football
Lions Bowl, W 69–12 vs. Mississippi Industrial
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Seasons
 1945
1947 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1946 Southern non-major college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Oklahoma City  1010
Maryville (TN)  910
East Tennessee State  710
Millsaps  510
Middle Tennessee  621
Mississippi College  620
Trinity (TX)  620
Louisville Municipal  520
Fayetteville State  730
Mississippi Southern  730
East Carolina  531
Princess Anne  531
Austin Peay  540
Arkansas State  433
Sewanee  430
Livingston State  430
Tennessee Tech  550
Troy State  440
Grambling  560
Texas A&I  270
CCUNC  240
Centre  070
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at TuskegeeTuskegee, ALW 6–21[1]
Houston CollegeL 8–9
October 5at SouthernBaton Rouge, LA (rivalry)L 0–38[2]
October 122:30 p.m.at Butler (TX)W 46–0[3]
October 19at Morgan State
L 0–35[4]
October 26Bishop (TX)Grambling, LAW 19–7[5]
November 2at Arkansas AM&NPine Bluff, ARL 6–7[6]
November 16Prairie View A&Mdagger
  • Tiger Field
  • Grambling, LA
L 6–16[7]
November 22Camp Polk (LA)
  • Tiger Field
  • Grambling, LA
W 45–0[8]
November 28Alcorn A&MW 42–0
December 78:00 p.m.vs. Mississippi IndustrialRuston, LA (Lions Bowl)W 69–125,000[9][10]
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