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1944 Maxwell Field Marauders football team
American college football season
The 1944 Maxwell Field Marauders football team represented Maxwell Field during the 1944 college football season. Under head coach Jesse Yarborough, the Marauders compiled a 5–5 record.
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1944 Maxwell Field Marauders football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 5–5 |
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Home stadium | Cramton Bowl |
Seasons ← 1943 |
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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Third Air Force ranked 79th among the nation's college and service teams and 12th out of 63 United States Army teams with a rating of 77.6.[1][2]
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Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 1 | 2:30 p.m. | Third Infantry | L 0–26 | 15,000 | [3][4] | |
October 8 | Kinston MCAA |
| W 62–0 | 6,000 | [5] | |
October 22 | Chatham Field |
| W 40–0 | [6] | ||
October 29 | No. 13 Bainbridge |
| L 7–15 | [7] | ||
November 5 | 2:30 p.m. | Fourth Infantry |
| W 25–7 | 8,000 | [8][9][10] |
November 11 | at No. 3 Randolph Field | L 0–25 | 15,911 | [11] | ||
November 19 | at Third Air Force | L 7–41 | 12,000 | [12] | ||
November 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at Fourth Infantry |
| W 26–7 | 12,000 | [13][14][15] |
November 25 | 7:15 p.m. | at Miami NTC | W 13–0 | [16][17] | ||
December 3 | at No. 5 Bainbridge |
| L 3–13 | [18] | ||
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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 .
- 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 .
- "Maxwell Marauders Meet Third Infantry Here Today". Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. October 1, 1944. p. 10. Retrieved April 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Ft. Benning takes opener". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 2, 1944. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Marauders display vaunted power in overwhelming Kinston Marines". Pensacola News Journal. October 9, 1944. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Maxwell Field downs Chatham". The Atlanta Constitution. October 23, 1944. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Maxwell bows to Bainbridge: Commodores barely manage to edge Soldiers, 15–7". The Baltimore Sun. October 30, 1944. p. 15. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Maxwell And Fourth Infantry Collide Here Today". Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. November 5, 1944. p. 10. Retrieved April 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- Adams, Sam (November 6, 1944). "Mauraders Use Straight Football To Triumph, 25 To 7". Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. p. 9. Retrieved April 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Maxwell Field beats Ft. Benning combine". The Chattanooga Times. November 6, 1944. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Randolph defeats Maxwell 25 to 0". Valley Evening Monitor. November 12, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Gremlins crush Marauders gridders by 41–7 score". Tampa Morning Tribune. November 20, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Cronin, John T. (November 22, 1944). "Raiders To Meet Marauders at Benning Tonight". The Columbus Enquirer. Columbus, Georgia. p. 15. Retrieved April 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- Cronin, John T. (November 22, 1944). "Kemp— (continued)". The Columbus Enquirer. Columbus, Georgia. p. 17. Retrieved April 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- Cronin, John T. (November 23, 1944). "Mauraduers Slaughter Raiders, 26-7". The Columbus Enquirer. Columbus, Georgia. p. 8. Retrieved April 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Maxwell Faces NTC In Stadium". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. November 25, 1944. p. 6. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Marauders vanquish NTC, 13–0". The Miami Herald. November 26, 1944. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Bainbridge triumphs, 13–3: Unbeaten sailors top Maxwell Field For 17th victory". The Baltimore Sun. December 4, 1944. p. 16. Retrieved August 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.