1949 Florida State Seminoles football team

The 1949 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1949 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Don Veller, the Seminoles compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Dixie Conference title for the second consecutive season. The Seminoles were invited to the program's first bowl game, the Cigar Bowl, where they defeated Wofford on January 2, 1950.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 1		Whiting Field NAS*	Centennial Field Tallahassee, FL	W 74–0
October 8	9:00 p.m.	at Mississippi College	Robinson Field Clinton, MS	W 33–12		[1][2][3]
October 15		Erskine*	Centennial Field Tallahassee, FL	W 26–7
October 22		at Sewanee*	Harris Stadium Sewanee, TN	W 6–0
October 29	2:30 p.m.	vs. Stetson	Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL	W 33–14	7,500	[4][5][6]
November 5	9:00 p.m.	vs. Livingston State*	Memorial Stadium Selma, AL	L 6–13	1,000	[7][8]
November 12	2:00 p.m.	Millsaps	Centennial Field Tallahassee, FL	W 40–0	7,500	[9][10][11]
November 18	8:00 p.m.	at Phillips Field Tampa, FL	W 34–7	4,000	[12][13][14][15]
November 26		Troy State*	Centennial Field Tallahassee, FL	W 20–0		[16]
January 2, 1950		vs. Wofford*	Phillips Field Tampa, FL (Cigar Bowl)	W 19–6	14,000	[17]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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