1945 Boston College Eagles football team

The 1945 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1945 college football season. The Eagles were led by third-year head coach Moody Sarno, and played their home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and Fenway Park in Boston. Boston College finished with a record of 3–4. Sarno was relieved of his duties as head coach at the conclusion of the season, as Denny Myers returned from his service in the Navy during World War II. Sarno compiled a record of 11–7–1 as head coach at Boston College.

1945 Boston College Eagles football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4
Head coach	Moody Sarno (3rd season)
Captain	George Donelan[1]
Home stadium	Alumni Field, Fenway Park
Seasons ← 1944 1946 →

1945 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Army			–					9	–	0	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					4	–	0	–	1
No. 20 Columbia			–					8	–	1	–	0
Temple			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 16 Holy Cross			–					8	–	2	–	0
Tufts			–					4	–	1	–	0
No. 8 Penn			–					6	–	2	–	0
Yale			–					6	–	3	–	0
Massachusetts State			–					2	–	1	–	1
Harvard			–					5	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					5	–	3	–	0
Cornell			–					5	–	4	–	0
Villanova			–					4	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					3	–	4	–	0
Brown			–					3	–	4	–	1
Colgate			–					3	–	4	–	1
Princeton			–					2	–	3	–	2
NYU			–					3	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					3	–	7	–	0
Bucknell			–					2	–	5	–	0
Drexel			–					2	–	5	–	0
Dartmouth			–					1	–	6	–	1
Syracuse			–					1	–	6	–	0
Boston University			–					0	–	5	–	0
CCNY			–					0	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29		Squantum NAS	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	W 13–0	5,000	[2]
October 6		at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 6–51	10,000
October 12		NYU	Fenway Park Boston, MA	W 28–0	5,000	[3]
October 27		at Merchant Marine	Kendrick Field Kings Point, NY	L 20–33	6,000	[4]
November 10	8:30 p.m.	at Villanova	Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA	L 0–41	4,000	[5]
November 17		Scranton	Fenway Park Boston, MA	W 12–0	2,000	[6]
November 25		Holy Cross	Fenway Park Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 0–46	32,457	[7]
All times are in Eastern time

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