1944_Daniel_Field_Fliers_football_team

1944 Daniel Field Fliers football
1944 Daniel Field Fliers football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–3
Head coach	Hank Stovall (2nd season);
Home stadium	Augusta Municipal Stadium
	Seasons ← 1943 1945 →

1944 Daniel Field Fliers football team

American college football season

The 1944 Daniel Field Fliers football team represented United States Army Air Forces' Daniel Field, located near Augusta, Georgia, during the 1944 college football season. Led by head coach Hank Stovall, the Fliers compiled a record of 6–3.^[1]

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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Daniel Field ranked 147th among the nation's college and service teams and 27th out of 63 United States Army teams with a rating of 58.3.^[2]^[3]

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"College and Service Team Football Schedules for 1944 Campaign". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. September 3, 1944. p. 4S. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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Litkenhous, E. E. (December 10, 1944). "Big Ten Circuit Repeats As King of College Leagues". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City Utah. p. 8B. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1944). "Army, Randolph Field One-Two in Final Litkenhouse Ratings". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved April 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"NTC Navaltars Battle Daniel Field Tonight". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. September 30, 1944. p. 8A. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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Thompson, Woody (October 1, 1944). "Daniel Field Wins, 18 To 7". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. p. 1C. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Daniel Field Eleven Facing Mayport Squad". The Macon Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. Associated Press. October 7, 1944. p. 6. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Football Results". The Palm Beach Post. West Palm Beach, Florida. October 9, 1944. p. 5. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Daniel Fliers Beat Guardsmen". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 17, 1944. p. 7. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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Kuettner, Al (October 21, 1944). "Cripples Bulldogs Stop Daniel Field". The Macon Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. United Press. p. 5. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Daniel Field 20; CG 13". The Macon Telegraph and News. Macon, Georgia. Associated Press. November 5, 1944. p. 23. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"NTC Meets Daniel Field". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. November 11, 1944. p. 7. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Daniel Field Victorious". The Chattanooga Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. Associated Press. November 13, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Ga. Pre-Flight Rips Daniel Field". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 20, 1944. p. 7. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"[Untitled]". Selma Times-Journal. Selma, Alabama. Associated Press. November 27, 1944. p. 5. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Daniel Field Beat Indians By 28-7 Score". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. December 2, 1944. p. 3. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30	8:15 p.m.	at Miami NTC	Burdine Stadium Miami, FL	W 18–7	7,841	^[4]^[5]
October 7		Mayport NAS	Augusta Municipal Stadium Augusta, GA	W 13–0		^[6]^[7]
October 15		at Charleston Coast Guard	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 19–14		^[8]
October 20		at Georgia	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 6–53	3,000	^[9]
October 28		at Mayport NAS	Cromer Schuler Field Jacksonville Beach, FL	W 15–7
November 4		Charleston Coast Guard	Augusta Municipal Stadium Augusta, GA	W 20–13		^[10]
November 11		Miami NTC	Augusta Municipal Stadium Augusta, GA	W 19–6		^[11]^[12]
November 19		at Georgia Pre-Flight	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 0–30		^[13]
November 26		Georgia Pre-Flight	Augusta Municipal Stadium Augusta, GA	L 12–52		^[14]
December 1		Newberry	Augusta Municipal Stadium Augusta, GA	W 28–7		^[15]
All times are in Eastern time

v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 3 Randolph Field		–		11	–	0	–	0
No. 5 Bainbridge		–		10	–	0	–	0
No. 18 Fort Pierce		–		9	–	0	–	0
No. 13 Norman NAS		–		6	–	0	–	0
No. 6 Iowa Pre-Flight		–		10	–	1	–	0
No. 16 El Toro Marines		–		8	–	1	–	0
Hondo AAF		–		7	–	1	–	0
Bunker Hill NAS		–		6	–	1	–	0
Lincoln AAF		–		6	–	1	–	0
Blackland AAF		–		7	–	1	–	1
Keesler Field		–		8	–	1	–	2
No. 17 Great Lakes Navy		–		9	–	2	–	1
No. 10 March Field		–		7	–	2	–	2
Third Air Force		–		8	–	3	–	0
North Carolina Pre-Flight		–		6	–	2	–	1
Atlantic City NAS		–		5	–	2	–	0
Camp Peary		–		5	–	2	–	0
Tonopah AAF		–		5	–	2	–	0
Daniel Field		–		7	–	3	–	0
No. 20 Second Air Force		–		10	–	4	–	1
San Francisco Coast Guard		–		4	–	2	–	1
Ellington Field		–		6	–	3	–	2
Amarillo AAF		–		5	–	3	–	0
Alameda Coast Guard		–		4	–	2	–	2
Coronado Amphibious		–		2	–	1	–	1
Olathe NAS		–		4	–	2	–	2
Selman Field		–		4	–	2	–	2
Galveston AAF		–		5	–	3	–	2
Fleet City		–		6	–	4	–	1
Jacksonville NAS		–		4	–	3	–	0
San Diego NTS		–		4	–	3	–	1
Camp Beale		–		5	–	4	–	0
Lubbock AAF		–		5	–	4	–	0
Fort Warren		–		5	–	4	–	1
Fort Monroe		–		5	–	5	–	0
Klamath Falls Marines		–		2	–	2	–	1
Maxwell Field		–		5	–	5	–	0
Minter Field		–		3	–	3	–	0
No. 19 Saint Mary's Pre-Flight		–		4	–	4	–	0
Fourth Infantry		–		3	–	4	–	2
Georgia Pre-Flight		–		4	–	5	–	0
Third Infantry		–		4	–	5	–	0
Bergstrom Field		–		3	–	4	–	0
Ottumwa NAS		–		3	–	4	–	0
Camp Lee		–		3	–	5	–	0
Cherry Point Marines		–		3	–	6	–	0
Chatham Field		–		2	–	8	–	1
Sampton NTS		–		2	–	7	–	0
Miami NTC		–		2	–	8	–	0
Bryan AAF		–		1	–	7	–	0
Fairfield-Suisun AAB		–		1	–	7	–	0
Richmond AAB		–		0	–	10	–	1
Camp Ellis		–		0	–	5	–	0
South Plains AAF		–		0	–	8	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

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