The 1949 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota Agricultural College (now known as North Dakota State University) in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1949 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach Howard Bliss, the team compiled a 0–9 record (0–6 against NCC opponents) and finished in seventh/last place out of seven teams in the NCC.[1] The team played its home games at Dacotah Field in Fargo, North Dakota.
| 1949 North Dakota State Bison football | |
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| Conference | North Central Conference |
| Record | 0–9 (0–6 NCC) |
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| Home stadium | Dacotah Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State Teachers + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morningside | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Augustana (SD) | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 17 | at Marquette | L 0–66 | 14,000 | [2] | |||
| September 23 | Concordia–Moorhead* | L 6–41 | [3] | ||||
| September 30 | Iowa State Teachers |
| L 6–27 | [4] | |||
| October 8 | at Morningside |
| L 20–39 | 6,000 | [5] | ||
| October 14 | South Dakota |
| L 7–40 | [6][7] | |||
| October 22 | vs. Montana State* | Glendive, MT | L 7–28 | [8] | |||
| October 29 | North Dakota |
| L 6–13 | 5,500 | [9] | ||
| November 4 | at South Dakota State |
| L 13–33 | [10] | |||
| November 11 | at Augustana (SD) | Sioux Falls, SD | L 7–13 | [11] | |||
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References
edit- ^ "1949 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
- ^ "Marquette rolls up 66–0 win". Leader-Telegram. September 18, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Concordia whips N.D. Bison 41–6". Argus-Leader. September 24, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tutors win 32nd loop start, 27–6". The Des Moines Register. October 1, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maroons smother State, 39–20". Sioux City Journal. October 9, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USD Wins 40-7". The Daily Argus-Leader. October 15, 1949. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Coyotes overpower NDAC Bison, 40–7". Rapid City Journal. October 15, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bobcats defeat Nodak Ags in night game at Glendive". The Montana Standard. October 23, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NDU Sioux NDAC Bison, 13–7". Rapid City Journal. October 30, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "South Dakota State earns at least half of grid title". Sioux City Journal. November 5, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vikings top NDAC 13–7". Argus-Leader. November 12, 1949. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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