1945 military service football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army Air Forces League
Third Air Force + 4 1 1 7 2 1
AAF Training Command + 4 1 1 8 3 1
Fourth Air Force 3 2 1 6 3 1
First Air Force 2 2 2 3 2 3
Air Transport Command 2 3 1 6 3 2
Personnel Distribution Command 2 4 0 6 5 0
Second Air Force 1 5 0 3 7 0
Independents
Fleet City     11 0 1
Jacksonville NAS     9 2 0
Hutchinson NAS     8 0 0
El Toro Marines     8 2 0
Corpus Christi NAS     7 1 0
North Camp Hood     7 1 0
Selman Field     7 1 0
Little Creek     7 2 0
Santa Barbara Marines     7 3 1
Camp Lee     7 4 0
Camp Beale     6 1 2
Farragut NTS     6 2 0
Eastern Flying Training Command     6 3 1
Great Lakes Navy     6 4 1
Hondo AAF     6 4 1
South Camp Hood     5 2 0
Camp Peary     5 3 0
Bainbridge     5 4 0
Fort Benning     5 4 1
Fort Warren     5 7 0
Fort McClellan     4 2 0
San Diego NTS     4 2 0
Atlantic City NAS     4 2 1
Minter Field     4 2 1
Williams Field     4 4 0
Stockton AAF     4 5 2
Barksdale Field     4 7 0
Fort Pierce     4 9 0
Amarillo AAF     3 1 0
Olathe NAS     3 2 0
Albany Navy     3 3 1
Camp Detrick     3 4 0
Kearney AAF     3 4 0
Bergstrom Field     3 5 1
Keesler Field     3 6 1
Melville PT Boats     2 1 0
Great Bend AAF     2 4 0
Saint Mary's Pre-Flight     2 4 1
Gulfport AAF     2 5 0
Pensacola NAS     2 7 1
Squantum NAS     1 1 0
Camp Blanding     1 2 0
Luke Field     1 2 0
Miami NAS     1 2 0
Miami NTC     1 3 0
NSB New London     1 3 0
Oceana NAS     1 3 0
Fort Riley     1 4 0
Lake Charles AAF     1 4 0
Ellington Field     1 4 1
Cherry Point Marines     1 8 0
Dalhart AAF     0 3 0
Homestead AAB     0 3 0
Fort Monroe     0 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1945 Miami Naval Training Center Navaltars football team represented United States Navy's Miami Naval Training Center (Miami NTC) during the 1945 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Philip S. Fox, the Navaltars compiled a record of 1–3.[1][2] The team ended its season early, in late October, because of transfers and discharges from the service. In its wake, five regular members of the team joined the newly formed Miami Naval Air Station (Miami NAS) team, which began play in early November.[3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Jacksonville NASJacksonville, FLL 6–3514,000[4]
September 302:30 p.m.at Third Air ForceL 0–399,000[5][6][7]
October 68:15 p.m.Homestead AABW 53–06,317[8][9][10]
October 20Jacksonville NAS
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 6–135,879[11]

References

  1. ^ "NTC Still Planning For Grid Team This Season". The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. September 2, 1945. p. 2C. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Miami NTC Team May Quit". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. September 7, 1945. p. 3B. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Miami Naval Air Station Team To Play First Game". Tampa Morning Tribune. Tampa, Florida. Associated Press. November 1, 1945. p. 16. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Miami NTC Bows To Jax Navy Gridmen". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. Associated Press. September 23, 1945. p. 7B. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Gremlins Clash With Miami Navy This Afternoon". Tampa Sunday Tribune. Tampa, Florida. September 30, 1945. p. B1. Retrieved March 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Gremlins Will Play Miami Navy This Eleven at Phillips Field (continued)". Tampa Sunday Tribune. Tampa, Florida. September 30, 1945. p. B2. Retrieved March 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Norton, Pete (October 1, 1945). "Gremlins Romp To Easy Win, 39-0". Tampa Morning Tribune. Tampa, Florida. p. 9. Retrieved March 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Tar Face Homestead 11 Tonight". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. October 6, 1945. p. 11. Retrieved April 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Kelly, Herb Jr. (October 7, 1945). "NTC Runs Wild In 53-0 Rout". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. p. 2C. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ Kelly, Herb Jr. (October 7, 1945). "NTC continued". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. p. 3C. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Jax Fliers Wallop Miami Tars, 61 To 0". The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. October 21, 1945. p. 2C. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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