1949 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team

The 1949 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team represented the College of Emporia as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) during the 1949 college football season. In their third and final season under head coach Murray Brown, the Presbies compiled an overall record of 4–5 record with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the KCAC.[1]

1949 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football
ConferenceKansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Record4–5 (3–3 KCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSchaffner Field
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Baker $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
Ottawa 4 2 0 5 4 0
Bethany (KS) 4 2 0 5 4 0
Kansas Wesleyan 3 3 0 3 6 0
College of Emporia 3 3 0 4 5 0
Bethel (KS) 2 4 0 3 5 0
McPherson 0 6 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Northwest Missouri State*L 0–21[2]
September 30William Jewell*W 20–14[3]
OctoberMcPhersonW 34–0
October 14BakerEmporia, KSL 6–72,500[4]
OctoberBethany (KS)L 0–13
OctoberKansas WesleyanL 6–7
November 5Bethel (KS)Emporia, KSW 42–19[5][6]
November 11at Ottawa (KS)Ottawa, KSW 13–7[7][8]
November 242:00 p.m.at Missouri Valley*
L 0–623,500[9][10][11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "Conference Football Standings". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. November 21, 1949. p. 16. Retrieved May 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Football Friday". Evening star. September 24, 1949. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ^ "Football Scores". The Daily Alaska empire. October 1, 1949. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  4. ^ "First Loss For C. Of E." The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. October 15, 1949. p. 6. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Football Friday". Evening star. November 4, 1949. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  6. ^ "Bethany In A Romp". Lawrence Journal-World. November 5, 1949. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  7. ^ "College Football". Reading Eagle. November 12, 1949. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  8. ^ "Braves Lead League". Lawrence Journal-World. October 31, 1949. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  9. ^ "Vikings Clash With College Of Emporia". The Daily Democrat-News. Marshall, Missouri. November 23, 1949. p. 1. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Vikins Clash With College Of Emporia (continued)". The Daily Democrat-News. Marshall, Missouri. November 23, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "C Of E Goes Down To 62 To 0 Defeat". The Daily Democrat-News. Marshall, Missouri. November 25, 1949. p. 1. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "C Of E Goes Down To 62 To 0 Defeat (continued)". The Daily Democrat-News. Marshall, Missouri. November 25, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .