1949 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1949 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football Gulf States Conference GSC 7–2 5–0 Joe Aillet 9th Jimmy Gilbert Tech Stadium GSC champion The 1949 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 7–2 record and as Gulf States Conference champion. Schedule Central September 17 l y y 1949 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets Howard Payne Lion Stadium Brownwood, TX 19–22 Grid teams set 3-tilt schedule Longview News-Journal September 19, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80227190/grid-teams-set-3-tilt-schedule/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com September 24 l y y Bradley Peoria Stadium Peoria, IL 18–20 5,000 Bradley comes from behind to defeat Louisiana Tech Monroe Morning World September 25, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80221482/bradley-comes-from-behind-to-defeat-loui/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com October 1 w y 1949 Southwestern Pirates Southwestern (TX) Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 20–0 5,000 Tech blanks Southwestern in 20–0 win The Times October 1, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80221587/tech-blanks-southwestern-in-200-win/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com October 15 w y 1949 Louisiana College Wildcats Louisiana College Alumni Field Pineville, LA 26–7 4,000 Wildcat conference hopes nullified by 26–7 trouncing from Tech Bulldogs The Alexandria Daily Town Talk October 17, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80221671/wildcat-conference-hopes-nullified-by-26/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com October 22 2:30 p.m. w y Northwestern State State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA rivalry 28–21 Northwestern and Tech Clash Here Saturday https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-shreveport-journal/177363535/ Shreveport Journal Shreveport, Louisiana October 21, 1949 B3 July 24, 2025 Newspapers.com Harrison paces Bulldogs to 28–21 win over Demons The Times October 23, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80221738/harrison-paces-bulldogs-to-2821-win-ove/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com October 29 w Southwestern Louisiana Tech Stadium Ruston, LA rivalry 21–0 6,000 Techmen smash SLI line for 21–0 victory The Daily Advertiser October 23, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80221786/techmen-smash-sli-line-for-210-victory/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com November 5 w y Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 20–14 Louisiana Tech still atop Gulf States loop now meets Southern The Crowley Post-Signal November 7, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80227347/louisiana-tech-still-atop-gulf-states-lo/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com November 12 w Mississippi Southern Tech Stadium Ruston, LA rivalry 34–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74832514/tech-upsets-southern-34-to-13/ The Times Tech upsets Southern, 34 to 13 November 13, 1949 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 19 w y 1949 Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 45–0 Louisiana Tech romps to 45–0 win over OCU The Daily Oklahoman November 20, 1949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80222210/louisiana-tech-romps-to-450-win-over-oc/ June 25, 2021 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1949 Louisiana Tech) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/366/stats/13166 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 19, 2023 References Louisiana Tech Category:Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football seasons Category:Gulf States Conference football champion seasons Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football