1949 William & Mary Indians football team

1949 William & Mary Indians football
Conference	Southern Conference
1949 record	6–4 (4–2 SoCon)
Head coach	Rube McCray (6th year)
Home stadium	Cary Field
Seasons

1949 Southern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Carolina †	5	–	0	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Maryland	4	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Washington & Lee	3	–	1	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Duke	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
William & Mary	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
VMI	3	–	2	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
The Citadel	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Clemson	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	4	–	2
Furman	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
South Carolina	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Wake Forest	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
George Washington	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
NC State	3	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Virginia Tech	1	–	5	–	2			1	–	7	–	2
Richmond	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Davidson	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 17*	at Houston	Houston Public School Stadium • Houston, Texas	W 14–13
September 24*	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	L 7–13
October 1	Virginia Tech	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 39–13
October 8	Virginia Military Institute	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 54–6
October 15*	at #19 Michigan State	Macklin Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan	L 13–42
October 22	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium • Wake Forest, North Carolina	L 28–55
October 29	at Richmond	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl)	W 34–0
November 5	North Carolina	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	L 14–20
November 19*	at Arkansas	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, Arkansas	W 20–0
November 26	N.C. State	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 33–7
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from Associated Press.