1949 Rhode Island State Rams football team

The 1949 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1949 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Bill Beck, the team compiled a 0–8 record (0–4 against conference opponents) and finished in last place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

1949 Rhode Island State Rams football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record0–8 (0–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut + 2 0 1 4 4 1
Maine + 2 0 1 2 4 1
UMass 1 1 0 3 5 0
New Hampshire 1 3 0 4 4 0
Rhode Island State 0 4 0 0 8 0
Vermont 2 0 0 6 2 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • Vermont was ineligible for the conference title.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24MaineL 7–19
October 1New HampshireL 20–28
October 8at Brown*Providence, RI (rivalry)L 0–46
October 15at MassachusettsL 19–32
October 22at Temple*L 6–47
October 29Springfield *L 13–34
November 5at ConnecticutStorrs, CT (rivalry)L 0–23
November 12Buffalo*L 7–39
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.