1947: Week 6

64 games. Five ranked teams lost, three to unranked teams. Two games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Oct 18, 19476Illinois 40, 13Minnesota 13Box score
Oct 18, 194720Kentucky 14, 10Vanderbilt 0upsetBox score

Upsets

Oct 18, 194720Kentucky 14, 10Vanderbilt 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 1947Wisconsin 9, 12Yale 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 1947SMU 14, 15Rice 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 1947Florida 7, 18NC State 6upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Oct 17, 1947Furman 7, The Citadel 0Box score
Oct 17, 1947LSU 14, Boston College 13Box score
Oct 18, 1947Alabama 10, Tennessee 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Arizona 14, UTEP 13Box score
Oct 18, 19477Army 40, Virginia Tech 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Baylor 32, Texas Tech 6upsetBox score
Oct 18, 19474California 21, Washington State 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947Colorado 9, BYU 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Dartmouth 13, Brown 10Box score
Oct 18, 194717Duke 19, Maryland 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Florida 7, 18NC State 6upsetBox score
Oct 18, 1947Georgetown 12, Tulsa 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 1947Georgia 20, Oklahoma State 7Box score
Oct 18, 19475Georgia Tech 27, Auburn 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Hardin Simmons 33, New Mexico 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Harvard 7, Holy Cross 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Idaho 20, Portland 14Box score
Oct 18, 19476Illinois 40, 13Minnesota 13Box score
Oct 18, 1947Indiana 41, Pittsburgh 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947Ohio State 13, Iowa 13Box score
Oct 18, 1947Oklahoma 13, Kansas 13Box score
Oct 18, 194720Kentucky 14, 10Vanderbilt 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 19471Michigan 49, Northwestern 21Box score
Oct 18, 1947Michigan State 20, Iowa State 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Ole Miss 27, Tulane 14Box score
Oct 18, 1947Mississippi State 34, Duquesne 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Missouri 47, Kansas State 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Montana State 13, Montana 12Box score
Oct 18, 1947Navy 38, Cornell 19Box score
Oct 18, 1947Nevada 39, Saint Mary’s (CA) 14Box score
Oct 18, 1947North Carolina 13, William & Mary 7Box score
Oct 18, 19472Notre Dame 31, Nebraska 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Oregon 6, Washington 0Box score
Oct 18, 19479Penn State 40, Syracuse 0Box score
Oct 18, 19478Pennsylvania 34, Columbia 14Box score
Oct 18, 1947Princeton 20, Colgate 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Purdue 62, Boston University 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Richmond 21, VMI 20Box score
Oct 18, 1947Rutgers 36, Fordham 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947Saint Louis 41, Drake 12Box score
Oct 18, 1947San Francisco 34, Marquette 13Box score
Oct 18, 194711USC 48, Oregon State 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947SMU 14, 15Rice 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 19473Texas 21, Arkansas 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947TCU 26, Texas A&M 0Box score
Oct 18, 194719UCLA 39, Stanford 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947Utah 13, Denver 7Box score
Oct 18, 194716Virginia 32, Washington and Lee 7Box score
Oct 18, 194714Wake Forest 39, George Washington 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947West Virginia 40, New York University 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Wisconsin 9, 12Yale 0upsetBox score
Oct 18, 1947Wyoming 33, Utah State 19Box score
Oct 19, 1947Villanova 14, Detroit Mercy 12Box score

Everyone else

Oct 17, 1947Miami 6, Rollins 0Box score
Oct 17, 1947New Mexico State 27, Sul Ross State 14Box score
Oct 18, 1947Arizona State 31, Northern Arizona 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Chattanooga 20, Centenary (LA) 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Colorado State 28, Colorado College 7Box score
Oct 18, 1947Davidson 49, Hampden Sydney 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Merchant Marine 46, Adelphi 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Santa Clara 21, Pacific 20Box score
Oct 18, 1947Temple 7, Muhlenberg 6Box score
Oct 18, 1947West Texas 38, Midwestern Texas State 0Box score
Oct 18, 1947Wichita State 7, Abilene Christian 0Box score