1949 Boston College Eagles football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1949 Boston College Eagles football Independent 4–4–1 Denny Myers 6th Art Spinney2016 Boston College football media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20160921194832/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/bceagles.com/documents/2016/8/16/Boston_College_Media_Guide.pdf September 21, 2016 . p. 180. Braves Field The 1949 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1949 college football season. The Eagles were led by sixth-year head coach Denny Myers and played their home games at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts. Boston College finished with a record of 4–4–1. In the annual rivalry game against Holy Cross, Boston College routed the Crusaders 76–0, by far the most lopsided result in the history of the series.Boston College Routs Holy Cross By 76-0, Patea Getting 34 Points Joseph C. Nichols The New York Times November 27, 1949 S1 Schedule September 23 Friday l Oklahoma Braves Field Boston, MA 0–46 36,241 September 30 Friday w Wake Forest Braves Field Boston, MA 13–7 19,156 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-boston-college-ral/137472082/ The News and Observer Boston College rallies to beat Deacons, 13–7 October 1, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Penn State New Beaver Field University Park, PA 14–32 16,000 October 14 Friday t Ole Miss Braves Field Boston, MA 25–25 20,103 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94844485/ole-miss-ties-boston-college/ The Tampa Tribune Ole Miss ties Boston College October 15, 1949 February 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 Friday l Georgetown Braves Field Boston, MA 7–10 22,763 Georgetown Beats B.C. 10 to 7 on Field Goal Bob Holbrook October 22, 1949 1 The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67213886/1949-georgetown-bc/ October 28 Friday l Villanova Braves Field Boston, MA 14–28 25,789 November 5 w y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC rivalry 40–27 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-boston-college-overpower/137471362/ Greensboro Daily News Boston College overpowers Clemson 40–27 November 6, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com November 12 w Fordham Braves Field Boston, MA 20–12 15,798 Petela's Fullback Play Paces B.C. over Fordham, 20-12 Clif Keane November 13, 1949 47 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67219758/1949-fordham-bc/ November 26 w Holy Cross Braves Field Boston, MA rivalry 76–0 38,771 Eagles Set Record Mangling H.C., 76-0 Jerry Nason November 27, 1949 45 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67223538/1949-boston-hc/ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/boston-college/1949-schedule.html 1949 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC May 10, 2018 References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College Eagles football Category:1940s in Boston