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Louisiana Football Team History


Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
 Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898
Stadium: Cajun Field
Capacity: 41,264
Colors: Vermillion & White
Coach: George Gee Mitchell
Conference: Gulf States-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1902  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 George Gee Mitchell enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Austin (TX)  30   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Troy State  48   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Southeastern Louisiana  27   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Houston  7   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Southern Mississippi  0   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Louisiana College  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Louisiana Tech  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Pensacola NAS (FL)  28   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Northwestern State  27   14   W       
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored174
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record19-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-1
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1949 Gulf States- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 7-223097   Joe Aillet
Southern Mississippi 7-3299274   Thad Pie Vann
Louisiana 6-3174145   George Gee Mitchell

1949 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1949 All Gulf States Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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