1949 Montana Grizzlies football team

1949 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record5–4 (0–3 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
1949 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 California $ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
UCLA 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Stanford 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 1
USC 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Oregon State 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Oregon 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Washington 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Washington State 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Idaho 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
0 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1949 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Ted Shipkey, played their home games on campus at Dornblaser Field in Missoula and finished with a record of five wins and four losses (5–4, 0–3 PCC).[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17vs. South Dakota*
W 33–134,500[2]
September 24at Washington State
L 7–137,000[3]
October 1at Utah State*
W 16–1310,000[4]
October 7at Colorado A&M*
L 12–275,000[5]
October 15at Oregon State
L 14–638,000[6]
October 22Idaho
L 19–478,500[7]
October 29vs. Montana State*
W 34–12[8]
November 52:00 p.m.Eastern Washington*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
W 19–6[9][10]
November 19BYU*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 25–63,500[11]

References

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ "Montana Grizzlies Hand South Dakota U. 33-to-13 Drubbing Here". The Billings Gazette. September 18, 1949. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Washington State trims Grizzlies at Pullman, 14–7". Lewistown Daily News. September 25, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Montana edges Utah Aggies in 16–13 game". The Idaho Statesman. October 2, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colorado A&M stops MSU with fourth quarter spurt". Great Falls Tribune. October 8, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Oregon Ags rout Grizzlies on grid, 63 to 14". The Montana Standard. October 16, 1949. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Vandal power wins over Grizzly eleven". The Montana Standard. October 23, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Grizzlies outplay Bobcats, 34 to 12, in annual grid classic". The Billings Gazette. October 30, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grizzlies, Savages Battle Today". The Daily Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. November 5, 1949. p. 5. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
  10. ^ Rocene, Ray T. (November 6, 1949). "Grizzlies Start Strong With Three Touchdowns to Win". The Sunday Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. p. 12. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
  11. ^ "Montana University triumphos over Cougars 25 to 6". The Sunday Herald. November 20, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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