1949 BYU Cougars football team

The 1949 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Skyline Six Conference during the 1949 college football season In their first season under head coach Chick Atkinson, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 0–11 with a mark of 0–5 against confernece opponents, finished last in the Skyline Six , and were outscored by a total of 372 to 105.[1][2]

1949 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceSkyline Six Conference
Record0–11 (0–5 Skyline Six)
Head coach
Home stadiumCougar Stadium
1949 Skyline Six Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wyoming $ 5 0 09 1 0
Colorado A&M 4 1 09 1 0
Denver 2 2 04 6 0
Utah 2 3 02 7 1
Utah State 1 3 03 7 0
BYU 0 5 00 11 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Texas Western*
L 6–47[3]
September 23Pacific Fleet*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 13–27
October 1San Jose State*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 21–40
October 8at UtahL 0–38
October 15at Arizona State*L 21–49
October 22at DenverL 7–3513,900[4]
October 29at WyomingL 0–45[5]
November 5Utah State
L 3–22
November 11Colorado A&M
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 14–16
November 19at Montana*L 6–25
November 26at Pepperdine*L 14–288,000[6]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1949 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  2. "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 167. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  3. "Texas Western Trounces B.Y. By 47-6 Count". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. September 18, 1949. p. 15A via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Denver Pioneers Romp to Easy 35-7 Victory Over B. Y. U.; Penalties Stop Worse Beating". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. Associated Press. October 23, 1949. p. 13A via Newspapers.com.
  5. Ben Funk (October 30, 1949). "Title-Chasing Cowpokes Batter Cougars, 45 to 0: Wyoming Scores in Each Period". The Casper Tribune-Herald. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Pepperdine Wallops Brigham Young, 28-14". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. November 28, 1949. p. 13. Retrieved March 13, 2018 via Newspapers.com.open access


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