1949 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 1949 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1949 college football season. The team compiled a 6–3 record under head coach Mike Milligan.[1]

1949 Pittsburgh Panthers football
Conference	Independent
1949 record	6–3
Head coach	Mike Milligan (3rd season)
Home stadium	Pitt Stadium (Capacity: 56,500)

1949 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 4 Army			–					9	–	0	–	0
Brown			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 12 Cornell			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 13 Villanova			–					8	–	1	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth			–					6	–	2	–	0
Buffalo			–					6	–	3	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					6	–	3	–	0
Princeton			–					6	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	3	–	0
Tufts			–					5	–	3	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	3	–	1
Penn State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Temple			–					5	–	4	–	0
Penn			–					4	–	4	–	0
Yale			–					4	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					4	–	4	–	1
Syracuse			–					4	–	5	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	3	–	1
Duquesne			–					3	–	6	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					2	–	5	–	2
NYU			–					3	–	6	–	0
Columbia			–					2	–	7	–	0
Hofstra			–					1	–	5	–	1
Colgate			–					1	–	8	–	0
Harvard			–					1	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
September 24	William & Mary		Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	W 13–7
October 1	at Northwestern		Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	W 16–7
October 8	at West Virginia	No. 19	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry)	W 20–7
October 15	Miami (OH)	No. 15	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	W 35–26
October 22	at Indiana	No. 16	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	L 14–48
October 29	at No. 9 Penn		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 22–21
November 5	No. 11 Ohio State		Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	L 10–14
November 12	No. 9 Minnesota		Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	L 7–24
November 19	Penn State		Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)	W 19–0
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "1949 Pittsburgh Panthers Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. May 21, 2016.