1949 Purdue Boilermakers football team
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
1949 record | 3–6 (2–4 Big Ten) |
Head coach | Stu Holcomb (3rd season) |
MVP | Lou Karras |
Home stadium | Ross–Ade Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Ohio State + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Michigan + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Minnesota | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1949 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1949 Big Nine Conference football season. In their third season under head coach Stu Holcomb, the Boilermakers compiled a 3–6 record, finished in eighth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 2–4 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 175 to 126.[1][2]
Notable players from the 1949 Purdue team included tackle Lou Karras and fullback John Kerestes.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | |||||
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September 24 | at Northwestern | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL | L 6–20 | ||||||
October 1 | Iowa | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | L 7–21 | ||||||
October 8 | No. 2 Notre Dame* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Rivalry) | L 12–35 | ||||||
October 14 | at Miami (FL)* | Burdine Stadium • Miami, FL | W 14–0 | ||||||
October 22 | Illinois | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Purdue Cannon) | L 0–19 | ||||||
October 29 | at No. 7 Minnesota | Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | W 13–7 | ||||||
November 5 | at No. 5 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | L 12–20 | ||||||
November 12 | Marquette* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | W 41–7 | ||||||
November 19 | at Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) | W 14–6 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
References
- ↑ "Purdue Yearly Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
- ↑ "1949 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
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