1948 CCUNC Owls football team

The 1948 CCUNC Owls football team was an American football team that represented the Charlotte Center of the University of North Carolina or CCUNC (now known as the University of North Carolina at Charlotte) as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In their first season under head coach Carroll Blackwell, the team compiled a 0–5 record. The CCUNC program was disbanded prior to the 1949 season as there were not enough players to field the team.^[1] Football was reinstated for the 2013 season as the Charlotte 49ers.^[2]

1948 CCUNC Owls football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–5
Head coach	Carroll Blackwell
Home stadium	American Legion Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1947 2013 →

1948 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Maryland State			–					7	–	1	–	0
Sewanee			–					6	–	1	–	1
Grambling			–					8	–	2	–	0
East Tennessee State			–					6	–	2	–	1
West Virginia			–					9	–	3	–	0
Delaware			–					5	–	3	–	0
Virginia			–					5	–	3	–	1
Memphis State			–					6	–	5	–	0
Tennessee Tech			–					5	–	6	–	0
Oklahoma City			–					4	–	5	–	1
Chattanooga			–					4	–	5	–	0
Georgetown			–					3	–	4	–	1
Miami (FL)			–					4	–	6	–	0
Marshall			–					2	–	7	–	1
Tampa			–					2	–	6	–	0
Navy			–					0	–	8	–	1
Texas State			–					0	–	8	–	1
CCUNC			–					0	–	5	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 17	at Albemarle H.S.	Albemarle H.S. Stadium Albemarle, NC	L 0–8	^[3]
September 25	at Appalachian State JV	College Field Boone, NC	L 0–20	^[4]
October 7	Lenoir–Rhyne JV	American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte, NC	L 12–25	^[5]
October 15	at Wofford JV	Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC	L 0–38	^[6]
October 27	Catawba JV	Richard Field Charlotte, NC	L 2–27	^[7]

References

1. Walker, Richard (November 11, 2016). "Remembering the end of Charlotte's first football season 70 years ago". Gaston Gazette. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
2. "49ers program looks toward 2013". The Charlotte Observer. August 7, 2011. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Albemarle wins No. 1 from CCUNC". The Charlotte Observer. September 18, 1948. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Appalachian's jayvees beat CCUNC team". The Charlotte Observer. September 26, 1948. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Lenoir–Rhyne's jayvees spank CCUNC eleven". The Charlotte Observer. October 8, 1948. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Wofford JV's defeat CCUNC". The Charlotte News. October 16, 1948. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Catawba bees spill CCUNC eleven, 27–2". The Charlotte News. October 28, 1948. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.