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The 1949 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1949 college football season. In its second season under head coach Joe Maniaci, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record (0–3–1 against MVC opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 214 to 172.[1] The team played its home games at Walsh Stadium in St. Louis.

Record2–6–1 (0–3–1 MVC)
Headcoach
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1949 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record2–6–1 (0–3–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEdward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium
Seasons
 1948
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1949 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Detroit $400540
Drake310621
Oklahoma A&M211442
Wichita231361
Tulsa121551
Bradley130550
Saint Louis031260
  • $ Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Kirksville State*W 48–6
October 8at Marquette*L 7–62
October 15Davidson*
  • Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 41–126,743[2]
October 22at DrakeL 14–27
October 29at Duquesne*L 14–517,500–8,000[3][4][5]
November 5Wichita
  • Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 21–21
November 13at DetroitL 14–317,382[6]
November 19Bradley
  • Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 7–29[7]
November 24Houston*
  • Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–356,387–6,823[8]
  • *Non-conference game
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