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1948 Saint Louis Billikens football team
| 1948 Saint Louis Billikens football |
|---|
| Missouri Valley Conference |
| 4–7 (0–2 MVC) |
| Joe Maniaci (1st season) |
| Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium |
The 1948 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1948 college football season. In its first season under head coach Joe Maniaci, the team compiled a 4–7 record (0–2 against MVC opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 258 to 139.
Saint Louis was ranked at No. 171 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.
The team played its home games at Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium in St. Louis.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | 8:15 p.m. | Dubuque* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | KSD-TV | W 26–6 | 8,103 | |
| September 24 | 8:15 p.m. | at Drake | Drake StadiumDes Moines, IA | L 0–14 | 10,000 | ||
| October 1 | 8:15 p.m. | Missouri* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | L 7–60 | 14,832 | ||
| October 9 | at Marquette* | Marquette StadiumMilwaukee, MI | L 7–47 | 11,000 | |||
| October 15 | 8:15 p.m. | Rockhurst* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | W 31–7 | 7,318 | ||
| October 24 | 1:15 p.m. | at Dayton* | UD StadiumDayton, OH | L 0–41 | 11,000 | ||
| October 30 | 8:15 p.m. | St. Bonaventure* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | L 0–21 | 6,193 | ||
| November 6 | 2:00 p.m. | at Wichita | Veterans FieldWichita,KS | L 14–21 | 9,000 | ||
| November 14 | 2:00 p.m. | Detroit* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | L 14–27 | 6,387 | ||
| November 20 | 2:00 p.m. | Missouri Mines* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | W 19–7 | 6,134 | ||
| November 25 | 2:00 p.m. | Kansas State* | Edward J. Walsh Memorial StadiumSt. Louis, MO | W 21–7 | 8,237 | ||
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingAll times are in Central time |
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