1949 Davidson
2–8 (1–5 Southern Conference), coached by Lefty Jamerson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Rollins 25–0Nov 19
By 25 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | at Army | L 7–47 | 15% |
| Oct 1 | vs Presbyterian | L 7–27 | 88% |
| Oct 8 | vs NC State | W 20–14 | 38% |
| Oct 15 | atSaint Louis | L 12–41 | 47% |
| Oct 22 | vs Richmond | L 7–28 | 54% |
| Oct 29 | atWashington and Lee | L 0–53 | 30% |
| Nov 5 | at VMI | L 6–47 | 21% |
| Nov 12 | at Furman | L 6–21 | 34% |
| Nov 19 | atRollins | W 25–0 | 49% |
| Nov 26 | at The Citadel | L 19–25 | 38% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to The Citadel 25–19; unranked in the final AP poll; 16th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The tied 64th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
- Record
- 2–8
- Conference
- 1–5 16th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 109–303
- Coach
- Lefty Jamerson
- Elo
- 1260 −149 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −27.6 No. 115 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1949 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 North Carolina | 5–0 | 7–4 | 16 |
 Maryland | 4–0 | 9–1 | 14 |
| Washington and Lee | 3–1–1 | 3–5–1 | |
 Duke | 4–2 | 6–3 | |
 William & Mary | 4–2 | 6–4 | |
| VMI | 3–2–1 | 3–5–1 | |
 Wake Forest | 3–3 | 4–6 | |
 South Carolina | 3–3 | 4–6 | |
| Furman | 3–3 | 3–6 | |
 Clemson | 2–2 | 4–4–2 | |
| The Citadel | 2–2 | 4–5 | |
| George Washington | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
| NC State | 3–6 | 3–7 | |
| Richmond | 2–6 | 3–7 | |
 Virginia Tech | 1–5–2 | 1–7–2 | |
 Davidson | 1–5 | 2–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.