1944 Saint Mary's Pre-Flight Air Devils Football Team
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The 1944 Saint Mary's Pre-Flight Air Devils football team represented the
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pre-flight school at
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during the
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. In its third season, the team compiled a 4–4 record, outscored opponents by a total of 96 to 70, and was ranked No. 19 in the final AP Poll. In August 1944, Lt. Jules V. Sikes was named as the team's coach. He had been an assistant coach to the 1943 team. In the final
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, North Carolina Pre-Flight ranked 43rd among the nation's college and service teams and eighth out of 28
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teams with a rating of 90.4.


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Saint Mary's Pre-Flight Air Devils football This List of World War II military service football teams includes all those top-level American football teams consisting of active duty military personnel of the United States Armed Forces that played against College football, collegiate or Nation ...