1944 Cherry Point Marines Flying Leathernecks football team explained

The 1944 Cherry Point Marines Flying Leathernecks football team represented Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina during the 1944 college football season. Led by head coach Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith, the Flying Leathernecks compiled a record of 3–6.

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Cherry Point Marines ranked 116th among the nation's college and service teams and second out of six United States Marine Corps teams with a rating of 67.8.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. News: Litkenhous . E. E. . Edward E. Litkenhous . Big Ten Circuit Repeats As King of College Leagues . . . December 10, 1944 . 8B . April 9, 2023 . .
2. News: Litkenhous . E. E. . Edward E. Litkenhous . Army, Randolph Field One-Two in Final Litkenhouse Ratings . . . December 17, 1944 . 4, section 2 . April 15, 2023 . .