1946 Dayton Flyers football team

The 1946 Dayton Flyers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their 21st and final season under head coach Harry Baujan, the Flyers compiled an 6–3 record.[1]

1946 Dayton Flyers football
Conference	Independent
1946 record	6–3
Head coach	Harry Baujan (21st season)
Home stadium	University of Dayton Stadium

1946 Midwestern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Notre Dame			–					8	–	0	–	1
Youngstown			–					7	–	1	–	0
Cincinnati			–					9	–	2	–	0
Central Michigan			–					6	–	2	–	0
Western Michigan			–					5	–	2	–	1
Miami (OH)			–					7	–	3	–	0
Ohio			–					6	–	3	–	0
Detroit			–					6	–	4	–	0
Dayton			–					6	–	3	–	0
Bowling Green			–					5	–	3	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan			–					5	–	4	–	1
Akron			–					5	–	4	–	0
Michigan State			–					5	–	5	–	0
Marquette			–					4	–	5	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					3	–	4	–	1
Wayne			–					2	–	5	–	1
Valparaiso			–					1	–	7	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Wichita	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	W 21–0
October 5	Miami (OH)	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	L 0–35
October 12	Cincinnati	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	L 0–19
October 19	at Toledo	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	W 20–13	14,000
October 26	Western Reserve	University of Dayton Stadium Dayon, OH	W 20–6
November 3	at Xavier	Cincinnati, OH	W 33–6
November 9	Chattanooga	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	L 7–34	6,000
November 16	at Ohio	Ohio Stadium Athens, OH	W 14–7	6,000
November 23	Marshall	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	W 29–7	6,000	[2]
Homecoming

References

1. "2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton. 2018. p. 15.
2. "Dayton Ends Successful Grid Season With 29-7 Win". Dayton Daily News. November 24, 1946. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.