1949 Oregon Ducks football team

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1949 Oregon Ducks football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record4–6 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainNone
Home stadiumHayward Field
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 California $ 7 0 0 10 1 0
UCLA 5 2 0 6 3 0
Stanford 4 2 0 7 3 1
USC 4 2 0 5 3 1
Oregon State 5 3 0 7 3 0
Oregon 2 5 0 4 6 0
Washington 2 5 0 3 7 0
Washington State 2 6 0 3 6 0
Idaho 1 4 0 3 5 0
Montana 0 3 0 5 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1949 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jim Aiken, the Ducks compiled a 4–6 record (2–5 in PCC, sixth) and outscored their opponents 250 to 219. Home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Saint Mary's*W 24–740,000[1]
September 24IdahoW 41–0
September 30at UCLAL 27–3543,137
October 8at Washington StateW 21–016,000
October 15Colorado*
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 42–1412,500
October 22at No. 19 USC
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 13–4047,098
October 29at Iowa*L 31–34
November 5WashingtonL 27–2828,143
November 12at No. 4 CaliforniaL 14–41
November 19Oregon State
L 10–2023,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Curley Grieve (September 17, 1949). "40,000 see Oregon biff Gaels, 24–7: Ducks outclass 'em in big night opener". San Francisco Examiner. p. 17. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Oregon State upsets Oregon 20–10 in one of PCL's featured games". The Idaho Statesman. November 20, 1949. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1949 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "1949 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 50. Retrieved September 3, 2023.