The 1947 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented Abilene Christian CollegeâÂÂnow known as Abilene Christian UniversityâÂÂas a member of the Texas Conference during the 1947 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Tonto Coleman, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 6âÂÂ3 record with a mark of 3âÂÂ2 against conference opponents, placing third in the Texas Conference. The team played home games at Fair Fark Stadium in Abilene, Texas.