1949 Boston College

4–⁠4–⁠1, coached by Denny Myers.

Schedule and results

Boston College in 1949, game by game: lost vs. Oklahoma 0–46; won vs. Wake Forest 13–7; lost at Penn State 14–32; tied vs. Ole Miss 25–25; lost vs. Georgetown 7–10; lost vs. Villanova 14–28; won at Clemson 40–27; won vs. Fordham 20–12; won vs. Holy Cross 76–0+76−46Lost 0–46 vs. Oklahoma-46OklahomaWon 13–7 vs. Wake Forest+6Wake ForestLost 14–32 at Penn State-18Penn StateTied 25–25 vs. Ole Miss0Ole MissLost 7–10 vs. Georgetown-3GeorgetownLost 14–28 vs. Villanova-14VillanovaWon 40–27 at Clemson+13ClemsonWon 20–12 vs. Fordham+8FordhamWon 76–0 vs. Holy Cross+76Holy Cross
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Holy Cross 76–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The tied 42nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1949.

Record
4–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
209–⁠187
Coach
Denny Myers
Elo
1531 +7 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
0.7 No. 57 of 119 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Art Spinney

Drafted in 1950

The 1950 draft
Rd 2Ernie Stautner DTPittsburgh Steelers
Rd 4Dom Papaleo OGChicago Bears