1949 UMass Redmen football team

The 1949 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1949 college football season as a member of the NCAA's Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Thomas Eck and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–5 overall and 1–1 in conference play.

1949 UMass Redmen football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1949 record3–5 (1–1 YC)
Head coach
  • Thomas Eck (3rd year of 2nd stint; 4th overall season)
Home stadiumAlumni Field
1949 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Vermont 2 –0 –0  6 –2 –0
Connecticut + 2 –0 –1  4 –4 –1
Maine + 2 –0 –1  2 –4 –1
UMass 1 –1 –0  3 –5 –0
New Hampshire 1 –3 –0  4 –4 –0
Rhode Island State 0 –4 –0  0 –8 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24vs. Bates*Boston, MAW 19–0
October 1Norwich*W 54–0
October 8Worcester Tech*
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 6–7
October 15Rhode Island
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
W 32–19
October 22Rochester*
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 20–27
October 29at VermontL 12–20
November 5Springfield*
  • Pratt Field
  • Springfield, MA
L 0–22
November 12Tufts*
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 7–27
  • *Non-conference game

References


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