1949 San Francisco State Gators football team

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1949 San Francisco State Gators football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record3–4–1 (1–2–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCox Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal Aggies $ 4 0 0 5 4 0
Southern Oregon 2 1 1 5 2 1
San Francisco State 1 2 1 3 4 1
Chico State 1 2 1 2 6 1
Humboldt State 0 3 1 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1949 college football season. Led by Dick Boyle in his seventh and final season as head coach, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 3–4–1 with a mark of 1–2–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the FWC. For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 218 to 114. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Whittier*
L 0–605,000[1][2]
October 7Southern OregonT 21–21[3]
October 15at Chico StateL 6–19
October 22at Cal Poly*L 0–33
October 29at Humboldt StateW 26–20
November 5Cal Aggies
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 13–31
November 11Occidental*
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
W 13–7[4]
November 18La Verne*
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
W 35–27
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Poets Fear San Francisco Pass Attack". The Whittier News. Whittier, California. September 30, 1949. p. 11. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Whittier College Romps To 60-0 Win Over Gaters From San Francisco State". The Whittier News. Whittier, California. October 3, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "San Francisco State Rallies To Beat SOC". The News-Review. Roseburg, Oregon. October 8, 1949. p. 4. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "S.F. State Upsets Occidental, 13-7". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 12, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon