1947 Fordham

1–⁠6–⁠1, coached by Ed Danowski.

Schedule and results

Fordham in 1947, game by game: lost at Georgetown 7–40; lost vs. No. 12 Penn State 0–75; lost at Rutgers 6–36; won at Merchant Marine 12–0; lost at Boston University 6–26; lost vs. Lafayette 0–7; lost at Holy Cross 0–48; tied vs. New York University 13–13+12−75Lost 7–40 at Georgetown-33GeorgetownLost 0–75 vs. No. 12 Penn State-75No. 12 Penn StateLost 6–36 at Rutgers-30RutgersWon 12–0 at Merchant Marine+12Merchant MarineLost 6–26 at Boston University-20Boston Universi…Lost 0–7 vs. Lafayette-7LafayetteLost 0–48 at Holy Cross-48Holy CrossTied 13–13 vs. New York University0New York Univer…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied New York University 13–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 63rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 71 on file).

Record
1–⁠6–⁠1
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
44–⁠245
Coach
Ed Danowski
Elo
1257 −106 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−23.7 No. 115 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Offense
T formation