1945 NYU Violets football team

The 1945 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University as an independent during the 1945 college football season.

In its second season under head coach John J. Weinheimer, the team compiled a 3–4 record and was outscored 125–89.

The Violets played home games at Ohio Field on NYU's University Heights campus in the Bronx borough of New York City.