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The 1945 Albany Navy Beach Busters, also called the "Beachbusters", represented the United States Navy's Naval Landing Force Equipment Depot in Albany, California during the 1945 college football season. Led by head coach George Moriarty, the Beach Busters compiled a record of 3–3–1. Lieutenant Moriarty had played college football at the University of Notre Dame. Lieutenant Norman Taylor, who had played for the University of Washington, the Olympic Club, and the Los Angeles Bulldogs, was the team's line coach.[1][2]
1945 Albany Navy Beach Busters football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 3–3–1 |
Head coach |
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Albany Navy, listed as "Navy Landing Net Dep.", ranked 111th among the nation's college and service teams in the final Litkenhous Ratings.[3]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | 12:00 p.m. | at California Ramblers (JV) | W 6–0 | [4][5] | ||
October 6 | 8:15 p.m. | at Santa Barbara Marines | L 12–20 | 4,000 | [6][7] | |
October 13 | Camp Cooke | Albany, CA | L 13–14 | [8] | ||
October 19 | at Stockton AAF |
| T 20–20 | [9][10] | ||
November 3 | 8:00 p.m. | at Camp Beale |
| L 7–24 | [11][12] | |
November 10 | 8:00 p.m. | at Modesto Junior College |
| W 14–6 | 3,000 | [13][14] |
November 17 | at Pacific (CA) |
| W 18–13 | [15][16] | ||
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