1949 Saint Louis Billikens football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1949 Saint Louis Billikens football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 2–6–1 0–3–1 Joe Maniaci 2nd Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium none The 1949 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1949 college football season. In its second season under head coach Joe Maniaci, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record (0–3–1 against MVC opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 214 to 172.1949 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 7, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/saint-louis/1949-schedule.html The team played its home games at Walsh Stadium in St. Louis. Schedule y y September 30 1949 Kirksville State Bulldogs Kirksville State<ncg> Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO W 48-6 October 8 at Marquette<ncg> Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 7-62 October 15 Davidson<ncg> Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO W 41-12 6,743 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109000397/billikens-trounce-davidson-4112/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat Billikens trounce Davidson, 41–12 October 16, 1949 September 5, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 at Drake Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA L 14-27 October 29 at Duquesne<ncg> Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA L 14-51 7,500–8,000 Hughes Carl Ralph Riddles St. Louis For 4 Touchdowns https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99516582/the-pittsburgh-press/ The Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania October 30, 1949 33 April 10, 2022 Newspapers.com Abrams Al Longmore Paces Rout With 4 TDs https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99516700/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania October 30, 1949 23 April 10, 2022 Newspapers.com Abrams Al Longmore Scores 4 TD's In 51-14 Duquesne Win (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99516842/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania October 30, 1949 26 April 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 5 Wichita Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO T 21-21 November 13 at Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI L 14-31 7,382 Titans Trounce Billikens, 31-14 Detroit Free Press Dick Peters November 14, 1949 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15715732/titans_trounce_billikens_3114/ Newspapers.com November 19 Bradley Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO L 7-29 Bradley Punches Out Win over St. Louis U https://www.newspapers.com/article/miami-news-record-bradley-punches-out-wi/177116302/ 21 July 2025 Miami News-Record Nov 20, 1949 November 24 Houston<ncg> Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO L 0-35 6,387–6,823 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-st-louis-star-and-times-billikens-d/168856740/ The St. Louis Star-Times Billikens drop finale, 35–0 November 25, 1949 March 25, 2025 Newspapers.com References Saint Louis Category:Saint Louis Billikens football seasons Saint Louis Billikens football