In their 17th season under head coach Norm Daniels, the Cardinals compiled a 1–7 record (0–2 in conference games) and were outscored by a total of 209 to 86.
[1] The team played its home games at Andrus Field in Middletown, Connecticut.
[8] The team's rushing leaders were fullback Dave Snyder with 218 rushing yards on 96 carries and halfback Jim Fergeson with 205 yards on 41 carries.
[8] The team's passing leaders were quarterbacks John Driscoll (34-for-81, 318 yards, four touchdowns, six interceptions) and steve Humphrey (8-for-40, 166 yards, one touchdown, two interceptions).
End John Buttles was the leading receiver with eight catches for 168 yards and one touchdown.