1947 Washington University Bears football team

1947 Washington University Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumFrancis Field
1947 Midwestern non-major college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Youngstown     8 2 0
Ball State     5 1 2
Ohio Wesleyan     6 2 1
Wayne     5 2 0
Dayton     6 3 0
Washington University     5 3 0
Bowling Green     5 5 0
Michigan Tech     3 3 1
Xavier     4 4 1
Central Michigan     2 5 1
Valparaiso     2 5 1
Michigan State Normal     1 6 0

The 1947 Washington University Bears football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as an independent during the 1947 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Weeb Ewbank, the Bears compiled a record of 5–3. Washington University played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.