1949 Mississippi State Maroons football team

The 1949 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1949 college football season. This was the first season under new head coach Arthur Morton,[1] and the Maroons failed to score more than 7 points in any game all year.

1949 Mississippi State Maroons football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1949 record081 (06 SEC)
Head coachArthur Morton (1st season)
Home stadiumScott Field
(Capacity: 35,000)
1949 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Tulane $ 5 1 0  7 2 1
No. 11 Kentucky 4 1 0  9 3 0
No. 17 Tennessee 4 1 1  7 2 1
Georgia Tech 5 2 0  7 3 0
No. 9 LSU 4 2 0  8 3 0
Alabama 4 3 1  6 3 1
Vanderbilt 4 4 0  5 5 0
Auburn 2 4 2  2 4 3
Ole Miss 2 4 0  4 5 1
Florida 1 4 1  4 5 1
Georgia 1 4 1  4 6 1
Mississippi State 0 6 0  0 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24at TennesseeL 0–10
October 1Baylor*L 6–14
October 8at Clemson*T 7–7
October 15at Cincinnati*
L 0–19
October 22at AlabamaL 6–35
October 29at TulaneL 6–54
November 5at Auburn
L 6–25
November 12at No. 16 LSUL 7–34
November 26Ole MissL 0–26
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[2]

References

  1. UP (1949-01-01). "Arthur Morton signs to coach Miss. State". news.google.org. The Tuscaloosa News.
  2. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015


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