The 1949 Puget Sound Loggers football team represented the College of Puget Sound—now known as the University of Puget Sound—as a member of the Evergreen Conference during the 1949 college football season. Led by second-year head coach John P. Heinrick, the Loggers compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the Evergreen title with Eastern Washington.[1] Puget Sound played home games at the Lincoln Bowl in Tacoma, Washington.
| 1949 Puget Sound Loggers football | |
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Evergreen co-champion | |
| Conference | Evergreen Conference |
| Record | 7–1 (5–1 Evergreen) |
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| Home stadium | Lincoln Bowl |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Puget Sound + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Washington + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Washington | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific Lutheran | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whitworth | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Washington | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Martin's | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 24 | 8:00 p.m. | Pacific Lutheran* |
| W 27–0 | [2][3] | |
| September 29 | 8:00 p.m. | Saint Martin's |
| W 27–0 | [4][5] | |
| October 8 | 8:00 p.m. | Eastern Washington |
| W 13–7 | [6][7][8] | |
| October 14 | at Central Washington | Ellensburg, WA | L 13–21 | [9] | ||
| October 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Willamette* |
| W 27–0 | 6,000 | [10][11][12] |
| November 5 | 1:30 p.m. | at Whitworth |
| W 46–7 | 3,200 | [13][14] |
| November 12 | 8:00 p.m. | Western Washington |
| W 12–0 | [15][16] | |
| November 18 | 8:00 p.m. | Pacific Lutheran |
| W 20–0 | [17][18][19] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Savages Again Tied For Title". Spokane Chronicle. November 21, 1949. p. 17. Retrieved November 11, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Irwin, Lee (September 26, 1949). "Loggers, Lutes To Tangle". The News Tribune. p. 8. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers Down PLC Gridders". The Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. September 26, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers Favored To Defeat SMC In Tilt Tonight". The Daily Olympian. September 29, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers Blank St. Martin's Rangers 27-0". The Daily Olympian. September 30, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers Set For Eastern". The News Tribune. October 7, 1949. p. D4. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Savages Fall To Loggers, 14-7". The Spokesman-Review. October 9, 1949. p. 1, part 2. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Honeywell, Ed (October 10, 1949). "Loggers, Eastern Ready". The News Tribune. p. 8. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central Defeats CPS Grid Team". The Everett Daily Herald. Associated Press. October 15, 1949. p. 9. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Honeywell, Ed (October 22, 1949). "Bearcats, Loggers To Meet". The News Tribune. p. 21. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers Trim Willamette". The News Tribune. October 23, 1949. p. B7. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers Rip Willamette (continued)". The News Tribune. October 23, 1949. p. B8. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Figures Don't Win For Pirates". The Spokesman-Review. November 4, 1949. p. 13. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pirates Snowed By Big Loggers Down". The Spokesman-Review. November 6, 1949. p. 3, part 2. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vikings Buried In Tacoma Mud, 12-0". The Bellingham Herald. November 13, 1949. p. 1. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loggers, Vikings Ready". The News Tribune. November 14, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Irwin, Lee (November 19, 1949). "Loggers To Meet Lutes". The News Tribune. p. 1. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Irwin, Lee (November 19, 1949). "Lutes And Loggers All Set (continued)". The News Tribune. p. 26. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "College of Puget Sound Beats Pacific Lutheran". The Everett Daily Herald. November 19, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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