1949 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1949 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–6 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainCecil Woolbright
Home stadiumCarolina Municipal Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 North Carolina $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
No. 14 Maryland 4 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Washington and Lee 3 – 1 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Duke 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
VMI 3 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
The Citadel 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Clemson 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 2
Furman 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
South Carolina 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Wake Forest 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
George Washington 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
NC State 3 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
VPI 1 – 5 – 2 1 – 7 – 2
Richmond 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Davidson 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1949 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1949 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Rex Enright, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Baylor*
L 6–2015,000[2]
September 30Furman
L 7–14[3]
October 8at No. 6 North Carolina
L 13–2828,000[4]
October 20Clemson
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
W 27–1335,000[5]
October 29Maryland
L 7–4417,762[6]
November 5at Marquette*
W 6–315,000[7]
November 11at Miami (FL)*
L 7–1334,185[8]
November 19at Georgia Tech*
L 3–1320,000[9]
November 26Wake Forest
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 27–2020,000[10]
December 3The Citadel
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 42–0[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1949 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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