1949 Dartmouth Indians football team

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1949 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Field
Seasons
  1948
1950  
1949 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Vincent   10 0 0
No. 4 Army   9 0 0
Trinity (CT)   8 0 0
Brown   8 1 0
No. 12 Cornell   8 1 0
No. 13 Villanova   8 1 0
Bucknell   6 2 0
Dartmouth   6 2 0
Buffalo   6 3 0
Pittsburgh   6 3 0
Princeton   6 3 0
Fordham   5 3 0
Tufts   5 3 1
Carnegie Tech   5 3 1
Penn State   5 4 0
Temple   5 4 0
Penn   4 4 0
Yale   4 4 0
Boston College   4 4 1
Syracuse   4 5 0
Drexel   3 3 1
Duquesne   3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall   2 5 2
CCNY   2 5 1
NYU   3 6 0
Columbia   2 7 0
Hofstra   1 5 1
Colgate   1 8 0
Harvard   1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1949 college football season. [1] [2]

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Penn L 0–2136,850 [3]
October 8 Holy Cross W 31–710,861 [4]
October 15 Colgate
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 27–138,000 [5]
October 22at Harvard W 27–1330,000 [6]
October 29at Yale W 34–1350,300 [7]
November 5at Columbia W 35–1425,000 [8]
November 12No. 6 Cornell No. 14
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Hanover, NH
W 16–717,000 [9]
November 19at Princeton L 13–1940,000 [10]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked.
Week
Poll12345678Final
AP 14

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References

  1. "1949 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  2. "Dartmouth Game by Game Results". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  3. Morrow, Art (October 2, 1949). "Penn Downs Dartmouth, 21-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Keane, Clif (October 9, 1949). "Dartmouth Trounces H.C., 31-7, as Clayton Shines". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 46 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Indians Whack Raiders, 27-13". Sunday News . New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 16, 1949. p. 104 via Newspapers.com.
  6. McGowen, Roscoe (October 23, 1949). "Dartmouth Stops Harvard by 27-13". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. Webb, Melville (October 30, 1949). "Dartmouth Routs Yale, 34-13; 2d Worst Defeat in Series". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 43 via Newspapers.com.
  8. McGowen, Roscoe (November 6, 1949). "Dartmouth Trips Columbia by 35-14". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. Roberts, Ernie (November 13, 1949). "Dartmouth Blasts Cornell from Undefeated Perch, 16-7". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 43 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Trimble, Joe (November 20, 1949). "Princeton Trips Green on 2 TDs in 4th, 19-13". Sunday News . New York, N.Y. p. 104 via Newspapers.com.