1949 Loyola Lions football team

The 1949 Loyola Lions football team was an American football team that represented Loyola University of Los Angeles (now known as Loyola Marymount University) as an independent during the 1949 college football season. In their first season under head coach Jordan Olivar, the Lions compiled a 6–4 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 230 to 226.[1]

1949 Loyola Lions football
Conference	Independent
1949 record	6–4
Head coach	Jordan Olivar (1st season)
Home stadium	Gilmore Stadium

1949 Western college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Pacific (CA)			–					11	–	0	–	0
No. 15 Santa Clara			–					8	–	2	–	1
San Francisco			–					7	–	3	–	0
Idaho State			–					6	–	2	–	1
Hawaii			–					6	–	3	–	0
La Verne			–					5	–	3	–	2
Loyola (CA)			–					6	–	4	–	0
Nevada			–					5	–	5	–	0
Pepperdine			–					4	–	5	–	0
Saint Mary's			–					3	–	6	–	1
Portland			–					2	–	5	–	0
Cal Poly San Dimas			–					2	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	Pacific (CA)	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles	L 0–52	8,500	[2]
September 30	at San Francisco	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	L 12–27	12,000	[3]
October 7	Fresno State	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles	W 52–13	4,000	[4]
October 16	Saint Mary's	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles	L 14–27	7,000	[5]
October 23	vs. Santa Clara	Sacramento, CA	L 19–27	9,500	[6]
October 29	at San Diego State	Balboa Stadium San Diego	W 34–20	18,000	[7]
November 4	Hardin–Simmons	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles	W 39–35	10,200	[8]
November 11	Nevada		W 13–12		[9]
November 18	Pepperdine	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles	W 20–6	11,800	[10]
November 26	at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 27–7	13,000	[11]

References

1. "1949 Loyola Marymount Lions Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
2. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381248002
3. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381147834
4. Jack Geyer (October 8, 1949). "Loyola Lions Rip Fresno by 52 to 13". Los Angeles Times. p. III-3 – via Newspapers.com.
5. https://www.newspapers.com/image/380895499/?terms=loyola
6. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381194799/?terms=loyola
7. Howard Hagen (October 31, 1949). "Coleman Lost to Aztecs For Battle With Fresno". The San Diego Union. p. B-3.
8. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381231704/?terms=loyola
9. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381124847
10. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381133316/?terms=loyola
11. https://www.newspapers.com/image/381254891/?terms=loyola