The 1946 Bates Bobcats football team represented
Bates College of
Lewiston, Maine. In their second, non-consecutive season under head coach
Ducky Pond, and after a one-year hiatus in the football program, the Bobcats compiled a perfect 7–0 record during the regular season (3–0 against MIAC opponents), won the MIAC championship, lost to
Toledo in the
Glass Bowl, shut out five of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 101 to 31.[2]
The 1946 Maine Black Bears football team represented the
University of Maine of
Orono, Maine. In its second season under head coach
George E. Allen, the team compiled a 2–5 record (2–1 against MIAC opponents, 0–3 against Yankee Conference opponents) and finished in second place in the MIAC.
The 1946 Bowdoin Polar Bears football team represented
Bates College of
Brunswick, Maine. Led by head coach George D. Shay, the Polar Bears compiled a 2–4 record (1–2 against MIAC opponents), finished third in the MIAC, scored 47 points, and allowed 47 points.[19]
The 1946 Colby Mules football team represented
Bates College of
Waterville, Maine. Led by head coach Daniel G. Lewis, the Polar Bears compiled a 1–6 record (0–3 against MIAC opponents), finished third in the MIAC, and were outscored by a total of 77 to 37.[22]
The 1946 Bates Bobcats football team represented
Bates College of
Lewiston, Maine. In their second, non-consecutive season under head coach
Ducky Pond, and after a one-year hiatus in the football program, the Bobcats compiled a perfect 7–0 record during the regular season (3–0 against MIAC opponents), won the MIAC championship, lost to
Toledo in the
Glass Bowl, shut out five of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 101 to 31.[2]
The 1946 Maine Black Bears football team represented the
University of Maine of
Orono, Maine. In its second season under head coach
George E. Allen, the team compiled a 2–5 record (2–1 against MIAC opponents, 0–3 against Yankee Conference opponents) and finished in second place in the MIAC.
The 1946 Bowdoin Polar Bears football team represented
Bates College of
Brunswick, Maine. Led by head coach George D. Shay, the Polar Bears compiled a 2–4 record (1–2 against MIAC opponents), finished third in the MIAC, scored 47 points, and allowed 47 points.[19]
The 1946 Colby Mules football team represented
Bates College of
Waterville, Maine. Led by head coach Daniel G. Lewis, the Polar Bears compiled a 1–6 record (0–3 against MIAC opponents), finished third in the MIAC, and were outscored by a total of 77 to 37.[22]