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1949 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Six Conference
Record3–7 (1–3 Skyline Six)
Head coach
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Skyline Six Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wyoming $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Colorado A&M 4 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Denver 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Utah 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 7 – 1
Utah State 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
BYU 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their first season under head coach George Melinkovich, the Aggies compiled a 3–7 record (1–3 against Skyline opponents), finished fifth in the Skyline Six Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 211 to 105.[1][2]

Prior the 1949 season, Dick Romney retired as Utah State's head football coach after 30 years in the position.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Washington State*
L 0–339,500[3]
September 23Pacific Fleet Submarine*
W 26–7[4]
October 1Montana*dagger
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
L 13–1810,000[5]
October 15at Wyoming
L 0–278,823[6]
October 22Colorado*
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
L 7–204,000–7,000[7]
October 29at Colorado A&M
L 6–28[8]
November 5at BYU
W 22–3[9]
November 12Montana State*
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 19–14[10]
November 24at Utah
L 0–3422,771[11]
December 3at Arizona State*
L 12–27[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1949 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 190, 195.
  3. ^ "Cougars easily beat Utah State team 33–0". The Eugene Register-Guard. September 18, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Utah State displays power in trimming coast submarine eleven, 27 to 6". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. September 24, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Montana edges Utah Aggies in 16–13 game". The Idaho Statesman. October 2, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cowboys Notch Another, Drop Utah Staters 27–0: Stretch String To Five Games". The Casper Tribune-Herald. October 16, 1949. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Buffs beat Utah State". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 23, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Colorado A&M downs Utah State 28 to 6". Argus-Leader. October 30, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Utah Aggies tumble BYU Cougars, 22–3". The Arizona Republic. November 6, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Utah Aggies quell third period Bobcat rally for 19–14 victory". The Billings Gazette. November 13, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Utah thumps Aggies, 34–0". The Oregonian. November 25, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Arizona State captures 27–12 grid contest from Utah Ags". The Salt Lake Tribune. December 4, 1949. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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