1949 BYU Cougars football team

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

1949 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceSkyline Six Conference
1949 record0–11 (0–5 Skyline Six)
Head coachChick Atkinson (1st season)
Home stadiumCougar Stadium
1949 Skyline Six Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wyoming $ 5 0 0  9 1 0
Colorado A&M 4 1 0  9 1 0
Denver 2 2 0  4 6 0
Utah 2 3 0  2 7 1
Utah State 1 3 0  3 7 0
BYU 0 5 0  0 11 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17Texas Western*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 6–47[3]
September 17Pacific Fleet*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 13–27
October 1San Jose State*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, Utah
L 21–40
October 8at Utah
L 0–38
October 15at Arizona State*L 21–49
October 22at Denver
L 7–35
October 29at WyomingL 0–45
  • *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. 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.


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