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Stanford Football Team History


Stanford Cardinal
Stanford University
 Stanford, CA
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Stanford.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. San Jose State  49   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Harvard  44   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Michigan  7   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. UCLA  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Washington  40   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Oregon State  27   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Santa Clara  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Southern California  34   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Idaho  63   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. California  14   33   L       
 Mon., Jan. 2  @ Hawaii  74   20   W    @ Honolulu, HI   
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored366
  Scoring Average33.3
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record52-26
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record4-3 -1
  Away Record3-0
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1949 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 10-1319131Lost  14-177-022080  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
UCLA 6-3227188 5-2186149  Harry R. Red Sanders
Southern California 5-3-1214170 4-2159105  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
Oregon State 7-3232188 3-382122  LeVerne H. Kip Taylor
Stanford 7-3-1366121 3-212267  Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz
Washington 3-7167285 2-5126203  Howard Howie Odell
Oregon 4-6250219 1-5112164  James W. Jim Aiken
Washington State 3-6149205 0-668185  Philip J. Phil Sarboe

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

1949 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.