Arkansas State Football Team History
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909 Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium Capacity: 30,406 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: Forrest W. England Conference: Arkansas Intercollegiate-
1949 Season Highlights
Forrest W. England enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
1949 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Mississippi College
7
18
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @ Millington NAS (TN)
14
20
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Ouachita Baptist (AR)
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Middle Tennessee State
14
25
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Delta State
7
6
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Henderson State
6
28
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Memphis
7
61
L
Fri., Nov. 18 vs. Missouri Valley
7
6
W
Thu., Nov. 24 vs. Union (TN)
13
7
W
1949 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 89
Scoring Average 9.9
Points Allowed 171
Defense Average 19.0
Opponents Record 17-1
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-3
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1949 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1949 All Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.