1949 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1949 Cal Poly Mustangs football California Collegiate Athletic Association CCAA 4–6 1–3 Chuck Pavelko 2nd Mustang Stadium The 1949 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State College—now known as California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1949 college football season. Led by head coach Chuck Pavelko in his second and final season. As head coach, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the CCAA. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California. Schedule 1949 AP Pacific September 17 w y University of Mexico Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 42–2 Cal Poly Routs Visiting Mexico Gridders, 42 to 2 The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, California September 18, 1949 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256513/cal_poly_routs_visiting_mexico_gridders/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 September 24 l y Fresno State Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA 7–20 10,000 Fresno Nips Cal Poly The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, California September 25, 1949 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256484/fresno_nips_cal_poly/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 October 1 l y y 1949 Redlands Bulldogs Redlands Redlands StadiumThis stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season Redlands, CA 0–7 Oxy Stretches Win Streak to 10 Games The Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield, California October 3, 1949 30 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256459/oxy_stretches_win_streak_to_10_games/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 October 15 l y 1949 Occidental Tigers Occidental Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 7–20 Whittier, Oxy Pace Southland Grid Machines The Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield, California October 17, 1949 26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256363/whittier_oxy_pace_southland_grid/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 October 22 w y San Francisco State Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 33–0 October 29 8:00 p.m. w y y Whittier Hadley Field Whittier, CA 19–0 6,000 Fighting Quakers Risk Perfect Record Against Mustangs Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-whittier-news/144275607/ The Whittier News Whittier, California October 29, 1949 1 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Fighting Quakers Risk Perfect Record Against Mustangs Here Tonight (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-whittier-news/144275545/ The Whittier News Whittier, California October 29, 1949 5 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Mustangs Romp Through Quakers 19-0; Whittier's String Of Wins Broken https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-whittier-news/144275440/ The Whittier News Whittier, California October 31, 1949 8 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Victory String of Whittier College Nipped The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, California October 31, 1948 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256293/victory_string_of_whittier_college/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 November 4 l San Jose State Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 0–47 10,000 San Jose State Rips Cal Poly Squad 47-0 The Eugene Guard Eugene, Oregon November 6, 1949 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18251438/downs_cal_poly/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 November 11 w y Santa Barbara Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 7–0 4,000 Cal Poly Wins Oakland Tribune Oakland, California November 11, 1949 45 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256174/cal_poly_wins/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 November 19 l y San Diego State Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA 19–40 5,000 Aztecs Drub Poly The San Diego Union San Diego, California Howard Hagen November 20, 1949 B-3 November 24 l y Pacific (CA) 11 Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 0–88 4,000 C.O.P. Routs Cal Poly by 88 to 0 Count The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, California November 25, 1949 25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18256070/cop_routs_cal_poly/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1949 Cal Poly) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/90/stats/13166 National Collegiate Athletic Association June 9, 2022 History (1915–2023) https://gopoly.com/documents/2023/6/7/2024_History_Pages_Lo-Res.pdf Cal Poly Athletics 24 May 26, 2025 Notes note References Cal Poly Category:Cal Poly Mustangs football seasons Cal Poly Mustangs football