1949 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 1949 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1949 college football season. The team compiled a 6–3 record under head coach Mike Milligan.[1]

1949 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
(capacity: 56,500)
1949 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Vincent    10 0 0
No. 4 Army    9 0 0
Trinity (CT)    8 0 0
Brown    8 1 0
No. 12 Cornell    8 1 0
No. 13 Villanova    8 1 0
Bucknell    6 2 0
Dartmouth    6 2 0
Buffalo    6 3 0
Pittsburgh    6 3 0
Princeton    6 3 0
Fordham    5 3 0
Tufts    5 3 1
Carnegie Tech    5 3 1
Penn State    5 4 0
Temple    5 4 0
Penn    4 4 0
Yale    4 4 0
Boston College    4 4 1
Syracuse    4 5 0
Drexel    3 3 1
Duquesne    3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall    2 5 2
CCNY    2 5 1
NYU    3 6 0
Columbia    2 7 0
Hofstra    1 5 1
Colgate    1 8 0
Harvard    1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24William & MaryW 13–7
October 1at NorthwesternW 16–7
October 8at West VirginiaNo. 19W 20–7
October 15Miami (OH)No. 15
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 35–26
October 22at IndianaNo. 16L 14–48
October 29at No. 9 PennW 22–2142,663[2]
November 5No. 11 Ohio State
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 10–1454,789
November 12No. 9 Minnesota
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 7–2442,515
November 19Penn State
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
W 19–043,308
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1949 Pittsburgh Panthers Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. May 21, 2016.
  2. Smith, Chester L. (October 30, 1949). "Pitt Beats Penn, 22-21, on Safety". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa. p. 33 via Newspapers.com.


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