1949 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

The 1949 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1949 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Ted Staffler, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 0–8–1 with a mark of 0–3–1 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the FWC, and were outscored by their opponents 257 to 78 for the season. The team played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

1949 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record0–8–1 (0–3–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18Hamilton Field[note 1]*L 12–14[1]
September 24Linfield*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 7–22
October 1at Southern Oregon
L 13–27[2]
October 15Cal Aggies
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 6–33[3]
October 22Stanford JV*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 0–32
October 29San Francisco State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 20–26
November 5at Chico StateT 0–0
November 11California JV[note 2]*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 20–47
November 19at Oregon College*
L 0–56[4][5][6]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

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  1. ^ Hamilton Army Airfield was a United States Air Force Base from 1934 to 1974.
  2. ^ The University of California JV team was commonly known as the "Cal Ramblers".

References

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  1. ^ "Hamilton Gridders Nip Humboldt State". Daily Independent Journal. San Rafael, California. September 19, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ "SOCE Whips Humboldt". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. October 3, 1949. p. 9. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ "Favor Aggies In SOC Tilt". Medford Mail Tribune. Medford, Oregon. October 19, 1949. p. 6. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  4. ^ "Humboldt '11' Next For Unbeaten OCE". The Statesman. November 17, 1949. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Torrid OCE's Whip Humboldt club 54-0". The Statesman. November 20, 1949. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "OCE Racks Up Ninth". Herald and News. Klamath Falls, Oregon. November 21, 1949. p. 12. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.