American college football season
The 1954 Marquette Warriors football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1954 college football season. In its first season under head coach Frosty Ferzacca, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record and was outscored by a total of 216 to 136.[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium, sometimes referred to as Hilltop Stadium, in Milwaukee.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 25 | at No. 10 Wisconsin | | L 14–52 | 52,819 |
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October 2 | Miami (OH) | | L 26–27 | 15,000 | [2]
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October 9 | Cincinnati | - Marquette Stadium
- Milwaukee, WI
| L 13–30 | 16,000 | [3]
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October 16 | at Holy Cross | | W 19–14 | 10,000 | [4]
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October 23 | Fordham![dagger](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Marquette Stadium
- Milwaukee, WI
| T 14–14 | 19,500 |
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October 29 | at Detroit | | W 14–13 | 8,275 | [5]
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November 5 | Boston College | - Marquette Stadium
- Milwaukee, WI
| L 7–13 | 15,000 | [6]
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November 13 | at Pacific (CA) | | W 19–13 | 10,000 |
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November 20 | at Michigan State | | L 10–40 | 39,354 |
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Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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- ^ "1954 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
- ^ "Marquette Upset, 27-26, by Miami (O.)". Chicago Tribune. October 3, 1954. p. II-6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Warriors Bow 30 to 13". The Racine Journal-Times. October 10, 1954. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Keane, Clif (October 17, 1954). "H.C. Loses, 19-14 as Marquette Gets 3 in Fourth Period". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 58 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Holy Cross Bows, 19-14, to Marquette". Sunday Democrat and Times. Davenport, Iowa. United Press. October 17, 1954. p. 42.
- ^ Marshall Dann (October 30, 1954). "Titans Kicked into Defeat: Marquette Hangs On to Win, 14-13". Detroit Free Press. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Marquette Beaten 13-7 In Final Home Grid Game". The Journal Times (WI). November 6, 1954. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
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