1949 Oregon Ducks football team

1949 Oregon Ducks football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record4–6 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainNone
Home stadiumHayward Field
1949 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 California $ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
UCLA 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Stanford 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 1
USC 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Oregon State 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Oregon 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Washington 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Washington State 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Idaho 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Montana 0 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1949 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jim Aiken, the Ducks compiled a 4–6 record (2–5 in PCC, sixth) and outscored their opponents 250 to 219. Home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Saint Mary's*
W 24–740,000[1]
September 24Idaho
W 41–018,300[2]
September 30at UCLA
L 27–3543,137[3]
October 8at Washington State
W 21–016,000[4]
October 15Colorado*
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 42–1412,500[5]
October 22at No. 19 USC
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 13–4047,098[6]
October 29at Iowa*
L 31–3437,976[7]
November 5Washington
L 27–2832,600[8]
November 12at No. 4 California
L 14–4178,000[9]
November 19Oregon State
L 10–2023,000[10]

References

  1. ^ Curley Grieve (September 17, 1949). "40,000 see Oregon biff Gaels, 24–7: Ducks outclass 'em in big night opener". San Francisco Examiner. p. 17. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Duck power crushes Idaho Vandals, 41–0". The Sunday Oregonian. September 25, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UCLA spills Ducks, 35–27". The Berkeley Gazette. October 1, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Ducks come back, tip Cougars, 21–0". The Register-Guard. October 9, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ducks rout Buffs, 42–14". The Oregon Daily Journal. October 16, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "USC comes from behind 6–0 halftime deficit to blast Oregon 40–13". Nevada State Journal. October 23, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Iowa nips Ducks in grid thriller". The Spokesman-Review. October 30, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Huskies nip Oregon, 28–27". The Sunday Oregonian. November 6, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Three TDs in minute crush Oregon, 41–14". The San Francisco Examiner. November 13, 1949. Retrieved January 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Oregon State upsets Oregon 20–10 in one of PCL's featured games". The Idaho Statesman. November 20, 1949. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1949 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  12. ^ "1949 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  13. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 50. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
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