T formation debates rage among college coaches in 1945
The article notes mixed views on the T formation with coaches Snavely Thomas Sorboe Little debating its fate and Winged-T variants. It highlights a shift toward seven-man lines, a stronger offense, and widespread acclaim for forward passing led by Gilmer Raimondi and others delivering spectacular plays.
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Carl Snavely
North Carolina
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Phil Sorboe
Washington State
Lou Little
Columbia
Harry Gilmer
Ben Raimondi
Indiana
Trojanowski Crowned 1945 College Football Scoring King
Walter Trojanowski of Connecticut University top-scoring with 132 points from 22 touchdowns in eight games, finishing the season November 17. Army’s Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard trailed, Blanchard second with 114, Davis third with 108, and Harry Ghaul of Miami Florida reached 100 to wind up fourth.
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WEW York
Walter Trojanowki
Connecticut University
Trojanowskji
Army
Glenn Davis
Doc Blanchard
Blanchard
Navy
Davis
Harry Ghaul
U. of Miami
Fla
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