1949 Miami Hurricanes football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1949 Miami Hurricanes football Independent 6–3 Andy Gustafson 2nd Burdine Stadium The 1949 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1949 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Andy Gustafson, the Hurricanes played their home games at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season 6–3. Schedule 1949 AP September 30 w Rollins Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 52–13 29,956 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-hurricanes-beat-roll/125024290/ The Palm Beach Post Hurricanes beat Rollins, 52–13 October 1, 1949 May 20, 2023 Newspapers.com October 8 w y Louisville duPont Manual Stadium Louisville, KY rivalry 26–0 12,000 Brown Jimmy Miami Hands U . L. 1st Defeat 26-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal/127604961/ The Courier-Journal Louisville, Kentucky October 9, 1949 3, section 2 July 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 l Purdue Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 0–14 47,835 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daytona-beach-morning-journal-miami-lose/199872295/ Daytona Beach Morning Journal Miami loses to Purdue in great defensive battle October 15, 1949 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 21 w Georgia Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 13–9 37,138 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94838846/miami-scores-coveted-win-over-georgia/ The Bradenton Herald Miami scores coveted win over Georgia October 22, 1949 February 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 4 w Detroit Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 27–6 35,031 Miami Racks Up Titans, 27-6 Detroit Free Press Dick Peters November 5, 1949 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15716012/miami_racks_up_titans_276/ Newspapers.com November 11 w South Carolina Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 13–7 34,185 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-gamecocks-beaten-by-miami-13/137471804/ The State Gamecocks beaten by Miami, 13 to 7 November 12, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com November 18 w Florida Burdine Stadium Miami, FL rivalry 28–13 55,981 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94843469/miami-dumps-florida-in-2813-grid-battle/ News-Press Miami dumps Florida in 28–13 grid battle November 19, 1949 February 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 25 l Kentucky 20 Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 6–21 42,970 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94867884/cats-come-from-behind-to-beat-miami/ The Palm Beach Post Cats come from behind to beat Miami November 26, 1949 February 12, 2022 Newspapers.com December 2 l Maryland 15 Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 0–13 34,886 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald-maryland-drops-miam/137359072/ The Bradenton Herald Maryland drops Miami, 13 to 0 December 4, 1949 December 24, 2023 Newspapers.com 1949 Football Schedule Sports Reference LLC November 18, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/miami-fl/1949-schedule.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20151006014454/http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/miami-fl/1949-schedule.html 2015-10-06 References Miami Category:Miami Hurricanes football seasons Miami Hurricanes football