The 1948 Wiley Wildcats football team represented Wiley College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1948 college football season. Led by first-year head coach L. A. "King" Carter, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 0–9–1, with a conference record of 0–6–1, and finished eighth in the SWAC.
| 1948 Wiley Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 0–9–1 (0–6–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Wiley Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Southern $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Texas College | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Langston | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Huston | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas AM&N | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bishop | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | Texas State* |
| T 6–6 | [2] | |
| September 25 | at Grambling* |
| L 0–38 | 4,000 | [3] |
| October 2 | Arkansas AM&N |
| L 0–19 | [4] | |
| October 18 | vs. Prairie View A&M | L 0–18 | 20,000 | [5] | |
| October 23 | at Lane* |
| L 6–32 | [6] | |
| November 6 | at Langston |
| L 0–40 | 2,000 | [7] |
| November 13 | Southern |
| L 0–19 | [8] | |
| November 20 | Samuel Huston |
| L 12–25 | [9] | |
| November 25 | at Texas College |
| L 0–19 | [10] | |
| December 4 | at Bishop |
| L 13–22 | ||
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References
edit- ↑ ""Southern Continues to Show Grid Supremacy"". The Pittsburgh Courier. December 11, 1948. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Wiley surprises Texas State by gaining 6–6 tie". The Shreveport Times. September 20, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Grambling stuns Wiley Wildcats with 38 to 0 win". The Shreveport Times. September 27, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Bishop in tie, Wiley defeated". The Marshall News Messenger. October 3, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Wiley bows 18–0 to Prairie View". The Marshall News Messenger. October 19, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Lane College Dragons beat Wiley, 32 to 6". The Jackson Sun. October 24, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Langston blanks Wiley College; Thompson stars". The Daily Oklahoman. November 7, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Southern Cats spank Wiley by 19 to 0". Morning Advocate. November 14, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "The Southwest round-up". The Louisiana Weekly. November 27, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Steers trim Wildcats, 19–0". The Chicago Defender. December 4, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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