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The 1949 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1949 college football season. It was the Tigers' 58th overall and 17th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Earl Brown, in his second year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn, the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery and Ladd Memorial Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of two wins, four losses and three ties (2–4–3 overall, 2–4–2 in the SEC).

Record2–4–3 (2–4–2 SEC)
Headcoach
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1949 Auburn Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record2–4–3 (2–4–2 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCliff Hare Stadium
Cramton Bowl
Ladd Memorial Stadium
Seasons
 1948
1950 
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1949 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Tulane $510721
No. 11 Kentucky410930
No. 17 Tennessee411721
Georgia Tech520730
No. 9 LSU420830
Alabama431631
Vanderbilt440550
Auburn242243
Ole Miss240451
Florida141451
Georgia141461
Mississippi State060081
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Ole MissL 7–4017,000[1]
October 8FloridaT 14–1411,750[2]
October 15at Georgia TechL 21–3532,000[3]
October 22at No. 20 TulaneL 6–1423,000[4]
October 29at VanderbiltL 7–2625,000[5]
November 5Mississippi StatedaggerW 25–620,000[6]
November 12vs. GeorgiaT 20–2022,000[7]
November 26Clemson*
  • Ladd Memorial Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
T 20–2014,000[8]
December 3vs. AlabamaW 14–1344,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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