1945 Camp Detrick Army Chemists football team

The 1945 Camp Detrick Army Chemists football team represented the United States Army's Camp Detrick in Frederick, Maryland during the 1945 college football season. The Army Chemists compiled a record of 3–4.

1945 Camp Detrick Army Chemists football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4
Seasons ← 1944 1946 →

1945 military service football records

v t e	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
Hutchinson NAS			–					8	–	0	–	0
Fleet City			–					11	–	0	–	1
Corpus Christi NAS			–					7	–	1	–	0
North Camp Hood			–					7	–	1	–	0
Selman Field			–					7	–	1	–	0
Jacksonville NAS			–					9	–	2	–	0
El Toro Marines			–					8	–	2	–	0
Camp Beale			–					6	–	1	–	2
Little Creek			–					7	–	2	–	0
Amarillo AAF			–					3	–	1	–	0
Farragut NTS			–					6	–	2	–	0
South Camp Hood			–					5	–	2	–	0
Santa Barbara Marines			–					7	–	3	–	1
Fort McClellan			–					4	–	2	–	0
San Diego NTS			–					4	–	2	–	0
Eastern Flying Training Command			–					6	–	3	–	1
Atlantic City NAS			–					4	–	2	–	1
Minter Field			–					4	–	2	–	1
Camp Lee			–					7	–	4	–	0
Camp Peary			–					5	–	3	–	0
Olathe NAS			–					3	–	2	–	0
Great Lakes Navy			–					6	–	4	–	1
Hondo AAF			–					6	–	4	–	1
Bainbridge			–					5	–	4	–	0
Fort Benning			–					5	–	4	–	1
Albany Navy			–					3	–	3	–	1
Williams Field			–					4	–	4	–	0
Stockton AAF			–					4	–	5	–	2
Camp Detrick			–					3	–	4	–	0
Kearney AAF			–					3	–	4	–	0
Fort Warren			–					5	–	7	–	0
Bergstrom Field			–					3	–	5	–	1
Barksdale Field			–					4	–	7	–	0
Saint Mary's Pre-Flight			–					2	–	4	–	1
Keesler Field			–					3	–	6	–	1
Camp Blanding			–					1	–	2	–	0
Great Bend AAF			–					2	–	4	–	0
Luke Field			–					1	–	2	–	0
Miami NAS			–					1	–	2	–	0
Fort Pierce			–					4	–	9	–	0
Gulfport AAF			–					2	–	5	–	0
Ellington Field			–					1	–	4	–	1
Miami NTC			–					1	–	3	–	0
Oceana NAS			–					1	–	3	–	0
Fort Riley			–					1	–	4	–	0
Lake Charles AAF			–					1	–	4	–	0
Pensacola NAS			–					2	–	7	–	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

Camp Detrick ranked 242nd among the nation's college and service teams in the final Litkenhous Ratings.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 6	2:30 p.m.	at Fort Monroe	Fort Monroe parade ground Hampton, VA	W 7–0		[2][3]
October 13		at Camp Lee	Nowak Field Camp Lee, VA	L 6–33	8,000–9,500	[4][5]
October 20		Bullis School	Frederick, MD	L 0–7		[6]
October 28	2:30 p.m.	at Bainbridge	Tome Stadium Bainbridge, MD	L 0–40	7,000	[7][8]
November 9		at Aberdeen Proving Ground	Aberdeen, MD	W 7–13		[9]
November 16		Fort Monroe	Frederick, MD	W 21–0		[10]
November 24		Aberdeen Proving Ground	Frederick, MD	L 25–31		[11]
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. Litkenhous, E. E. (December 19, 1945). "Litkenhouse Rates College, Service Teams of Nation". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 20. Retrieved March 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Gunners Meet Camp Detrick Today At 2:30". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. October 6, 1945. p. 10. Retrieved April 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Camp Detrick Takes Game From Gunners". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. October 7, 1945. p. 14. Retrieved April 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Travelers And Chemists To Play Today". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. Associated Press. October 13, 1945. p. 12. Retrieved March 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "9,500 Watch As Camp Lee Triumphs, 33-6". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Associated Press. October 14, 1945. p. 13. Retrieved March 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Bullis Too Powerful For Camp Detrick". The Sunday Star. Washington, D.C. October 21, 1945. p. A21. Retrieved April 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Bainbridge Seeks Grid Victory Today". Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. October 28, 1945. p. 24. Retrieved March 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Bainbridge Wins By 40-0". Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. October 29, 1945. p. 15. Retrieved March 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Aberdeen Torpedoes Bow To Camp Detrick". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 10, 1945. p. 10. Retrieved April 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "Camp Detrick Whips Fort Monroe, 21 to 0". Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. Norfolk, Virginia. Associated Press. November 17, 1945. p. 8. Retrieved April 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
11. "Detrick Team Rallies But Loses, 31-25". The News. Frederick, Maryland. November 26, 1945. p. 9. Retrieved April 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .