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-
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
Record 6-3
Points Scored 174
Scoring Average 19.3
Points Allowed 145
Defense Average 16.1
Opponents Record 19-9
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-1
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 Gulf States Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.