1949 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

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1949 West Texas State Buffaloes football
Conference Border Conference
Record5–4 (3–2 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumBuffalo Stadium
Seasons
←  1948
1950  →
1949 Border Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas Tech $ 5 –0 –07 –5 –0
Arizona State 4 –1 –07 –3 –0
Texas Western 4 –2 –08 –2 –1
Hardin–Simmons 4 –2 –06 –4 –1
West Texas State 3 –2 –05 –4 –0
Arizona 2 –4 –02 –7 –1
New Mexico A&M 1 –4 –04 –6 –0
New Mexico 1 –6 –02 –8 –0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 –3 –01 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 West Texas State Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented West Texas State College (now known as West Texas A&M University) in the Border Conference during the 1949 college football season. In its third season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the team compiled a 5–4 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 249 to 170. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 East Texas State
W 41–7 [3]
September 24 McMurry
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
L 7–34
October 1at Texas Tech
L 19–3516,800
October 8 Texas Western
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
L 7–34
October 15at Houston
L 13–146,000
October 22 Trinity (TX)
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 55–20
November 5at Arizona State–Flagstaff Flagstaff, AZ W 47–6 [4]
November 12 Hardin–Simmons
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 19–7
November 26at New Mexico
W 41–13

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References

  1. ↑ "2018 Buffalo Football Record Book" (PDF). West Texas A&M University. p. 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  2. ↑ "1949 West Texas A&M Buffaloes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Buffs Batter Opening Foe To Win, 41-7". Arizona Republic . Phoenix, Arizona. Associated Press. September 18, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved February 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. ↑ "Lumberjacks Lose But Cisterna Stars In ASC-Buff Clash Here". Arizona Daily Sun. November 7, 1949. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
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