1948 Rhode Island State Rams football team

The 1948 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Bill Beck, the team compiled a 2–4–1 record (1–3 against conference opponents) and finished in last place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

1948 Rhode Island State Rams football
Conference	Yankee Conference
1948 record	2–4–1 (1–3 Yankee)
Head coach	Bill Beck (4th season)
Home stadium	Meade Stadium

1948 Yankee Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
New Hampshire $	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Connecticut	2	–	1	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Vermont	1	–	1	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
UMass	1	–	1	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Maine	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Rhode Island State	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	4	–	1
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 18	Quonset Air Station*		W 56–0
September 25	at Maine		L 7–13
October 2	at New Hampshire		L 7–19
October 9	at Brown*		L 0–33
October 16	Massachusetts		W 19–12
October 30	at Springfield*		T 21–21
November 6	Connecticut		L 6–28
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Retrieved June 4, 2020.