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1947

Head Coach: Herman Byers (37-12-4, 6th year)
Record: 8-1 (5-0 SIAC, 3-0 City)
Ranking: #9 in final UP Rankings
Championships: SIAC & City Champs

Results
* – denotes SIAC contest

Date Opponent Score
Sep. 13 Henderson Barrett (Ky.) W 26-13
Sep. 26 @ East Chicago Roosevelt L 13-27
Oct. 3 @ Vincennes * W 28-6
Oct. 10 Central * W 28-0
Oct. 17 Indpls. Washington W 20-0
Oct. 24 Bosse * W 40-0
Nov. 1 Hammond W 6-0
Nov. 7 @ Bloomington * W 20-14
Nov. 15 Memorial * W 6-2

Individual Honors

  • George Byers
    • All-State (unknown selector)
    • Indianapolis News All-State second team back
    • AP All-State second team halfback
    • Sunday Courier & Press All-City halfback
    • Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City halfback
  • Malcom Cook
    • AP All-State second team end
    • Indianapolis News All-State end
    • All-SIAC end
    • Sunday Courier & Press All-City end
    • Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City end
  • Jerry David
    • Indianapolis News All-State third team back
    • All-SIAC honorable mention back Sunday Courier & Press All-City halfback
    • Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City halfback
  • Charlie Fisher
    • Indianapolis News All-State back
    • UP All-State quarterback
    • AP All-State second team quarterback
    • All-SIAC back
    • Sunday Courier & Press All-City quarterback
    • Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City quarterback
  • Bob Hertzberger
    • All-SIAC honorable mention end
  • Ed Wessel
    • Clark All-State right tackle
    • All-SIAC tackle Sunday Courier & Press All-City tackle
  • Cyril Williams
    • All-SIAC guard
    • Sunday Courier & Press All-City guard
    • Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City guard

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