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1949 Navy Midshipmen football team

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The 1949 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1949 college football season. In their second season under head coach George Sauer, the Midshipmen compiled a 3–5–1 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 238 to 151.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–1
Headcoach
CaptainPhil Ryan
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1949 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–1
Head coach
CaptainPhil Ryan
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
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1949 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland State – 8–0–0
Memphis State – 9–1–0
Delaware – 8–1–0
Virginia – 7–2–0
Grambling – 7–3–2
Miami (FL) – 6–3–0
Sewanee – 4–2–1
Chattanooga – 5–4–0
Georgetown – 5–5–0
West Virginia – 4–6–1
Navy – 3–5–1
Rollins – 3–5–0
Texas State – 3–6–1
Oklahoma City – 2–8–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at USCL 20–4262,787
October 1vs. PrincetonW 28–736,736[2]
October 8No. 14 DukeW 28–1422,000
October 15at WisconsinNo. 18L 13–4845,000
October 22at No. 14 PennL 7–2866,125[3]
October 29No. 1 Notre Dame
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD (rivalry)
L 0–4062,000
November 5at Tulane*T 21–2170,000[4]
November 12Columbia
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 34–018,000[5]
November 26vs. No. 4 ArmyL 0–38
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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