1946 Pepperdine Waves football team

1946 Pepperdine Waves football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
Home stadiumSentinel Field
1946 Western non-major college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Southern Oregon    8 0 0
Pepperdine    8 1 0
Hawaii    8 2 0
Cal Poly    6 2 1
Loyola (CA)    5 4 0
Idaho Southern Branch    4 3 1
San Francisco State    3 3 0
Boise State    3 4 2
Eastern Oregon    2 5 0
La Verne    0 5 0

The 1946 Pepperdine Waves football team was a college football team that represented George Pepperdine College (later renamed Pepperdine University) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In its first year of competition in college football, Pepperdine was led by head coach Warren Gaer, compiling an 8–1 record, including a victory over Nebraska Wesleyan in the 1947 Will Rogers Bowl.