1949 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1949 South Carolina Gamecocks football Southern Conference SoCon 4–6 3–3 Rex Enright 9th Cecil Woolbright Carolina Municipal Stadium The 1949 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1949 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Rex Enright, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the SoCon.1949 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 10, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/south-carolina/1949-schedule.html Schedule 1949 AP y y September 24 at Baylor<ncg> Waco Stadium Waco, TX L 6–20 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-baylor-passes-bring/137471639/ The Odessa American Baylor passes bring 20–6 win over Gamecocks September 25, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com September 30 Furman Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC L 7–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106090145/ The Times and Democrat Purple Hurricane beats Gamecocks October 1, 1949 September 13, 2022 Newspapers.com October 8 at No. 6 North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC(rivalry) L 13-28 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-sherman-leads-nort/137358194/ The Knoxville Journal Sherman leads North Carolina to win October 9, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com October 20 Clemson Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry) W 27–13 35,000 Clemson bows to Carolina, 27 To 13 The Greenville News October 21, 1949 1A, 7B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36750477/clemson_bows_to_carolina_27_to_13/ August 10, 2021 Newspapers.com October 29 Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD L 7–44 17,762 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-maryland-routs-gamecoc/137358970/ The Roanoke Times Maryland routs Gamecocks, 44–7 October 30, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com November 5 at Marquette<ncg> Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI W 6–3 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-la-crosse-tribune-south-carolina-tip/137471713/ The La Crosse Tribune South Carolina tips Marquette on 4th period touchdown, 6–3 November 6, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com November 11 at Miami (FL)<ncg> Burdine Stadium Miami, FL L 7–13 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 19 at Georgia Tech<ncg> Grant Field Atlanta, GA L 3–13 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94865409/georgia-tech-almost-upset-by-gamecocks/ The Clarion-Ledger Georgia Tech almost upset by Gamecocks November 20, 1949 February 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 26 Wake Forest Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC W 27–20 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-wake-forest-upset-20/137471862/ The Baltimore Sun Wake Forest upset, 20–27 November 27, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com December 3 The Citadel Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC W 42–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-carolina-overwhelms/137470990/ The Greenville News Carolina overwhelms Citadel, 42 to 0 December 4, 1949 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com References South Carolina Category:South Carolina Gamecocks football seasons South Carolina Gamecocks football