1945 Columbia Lions football team

The 1945 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented the Columbia University during the 1945 college football season. In their 16th season under head coach Lou Little, the Lions compiled an 8–1 record, were ranked No. 20 in the final AP Poll, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 251 to 105. The Lions' lone setback was a 32–7 loss to Penn.

1945 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 20
Record8–1
Head coach
  • Lou Little (16th season)
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Home stadiumBaker Field
1945 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Army    9 0 0
Franklin & Marshall    4 0 1
No. 20 Columbia    8 1 0
Temple    7 1 0
No. 16 Holy Cross    8 2 0
Tufts    4 1 0
No. 8 Penn    6 2 0
Yale    6 3 0
Massachusetts State    2 1 1
Harvard    5 3 0
Penn State    5 3 0
Cornell    5 4 0
Villanova    4 4 0
Boston College    3 4 0
Brown    3 4 1
Colgate    3 4 1
Princeton    2 3 2
NYU    3 4 0
Pittsburgh    3 7 0
Bucknell    2 5 0
Drexel    2 5 0
Dartmouth    1 6 1
Syracuse    1 6 0
Boston University    0 5 0
CCNY    0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll
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