1949 Mississippi State Maroons football team

1949 Mississippi State Maroons football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1949 record 0–8–1 (0–6 SEC)
Head coach Arthur "Slick" Morton (1st year)
Home stadium Scott Field
(Capacity: 35,000)
1949 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Tulane $ 5 – 1 – 0     7 – 2 – 1
#11 Kentucky 4 – 1 – 0     9 – 3 – 0
#17 Tennessee 4 – 1 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
Georgia Tech 5 – 2 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
#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

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 "Slick" Morton, [1] and the Maroons failed to score more than 7 points in any game all year.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 24 at Tennessee Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN L 0–10  
October 1 Baylor* Scott Field • Starkville, MS L 6–14  
October 8 at Clemson* Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC T 7–7  
October 15 at Cincinnati* Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH L 0–19  
October 22 at Alabama Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL (Rivalry) L 6–35  
October 29 at Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 6–54  
November 5 at Auburn Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL L 6–25  
November 12 at No. 16 LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Rivalry) L 7–34  
November 26 Ole Miss Scott Field • Starkville, MS (Egg Bowl) L 0–26  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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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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