1949 Dartmouth Indians football team

1949 Dartmouth Indians football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–2
Head coach	Tuss McLaughry (7th season)
Home stadium	Memorial Field

1949 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Saint Vincent			–					10	–	0	–	0
No. 4 Army			–					9	–	0	–	0
Trinity (CT)			–					8	–	0	–	0
Brown			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 12 Cornell			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 13 Villanova			–					8	–	1	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth			–					6	–	2	–	0
Buffalo			–					6	–	3	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					6	–	3	–	0
Princeton			–					6	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	3	–	0
Tufts			–					5	–	3	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	3	–	1
Penn State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Temple			–					5	–	4	–	0
Penn			–					4	–	4	–	0
Yale			–					4	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					4	–	4	–	1
Syracuse			–					4	–	5	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	3	–	1
Duquesne			–					3	–	6	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					2	–	5	–	2
CCNY			–					2	–	5	–	1
NYU			–					3	–	6	–	0
Columbia			–					2	–	7	–	0
Hofstra			–					1	–	5	–	1
Colgate			–					1	–	8	–	0
Harvard			–					1	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1949 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 1	at Penn		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–21	36,850
October 8	Holy Cross		Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 31–7	10,861
October 15	Colgate		Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 27–13	8,000
October 22	at Harvard		Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 27–13	30,000
October 29	at Yale		Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 34–13	50,300
November 5	at Columbia		Baker Field New York, NY	W 35–14	25,000
November 12	No. 6 Cornell	No. 14	Memorial Stadium Hanover, NH	W 16–7	17,000
November 19	at Princeton		Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 13–19	40,000
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Rankings

See also: 1949 NCAA football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
AP	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	—	—