1949 Western Maryland Green Terror football team
Appearance
1949 Western Maryland Green Terror football | |
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Mason–Dixon champion | |
Conference | Mason–Dixon Conference |
Record | 7–1 (4–0 Mason–Dixon) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Henry A. Corrado |
Home stadium | Hoffa Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Maryland $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hampden–Sydney | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Johns Hopkins | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington College | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mount St. Mary's | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bridgewater | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Randolph–Macon | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Catholic University | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gallaudet | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1949 Western Maryland Green Terror football team represented Western Maryland College—now known as McDaniel College—as a member of the Mason–Dixon Conference during the 1949 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Charlie Havens, the Green Terror compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Mason–Dixon title. Henry A. Corrado was the team's captain.[1] Western Maryland played home games at Hoffa Field on Westminster, Maryland.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | 2:00 p.m. | at Dickinson* |
| W 27–7 | [2][3] | |
October 1 | 2:00 p.m. | at Gettysburg* |
| L 0–21 | [4][5] | |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at Lebanon Valley* | W 39–7 | 2,000 | [6][7] | |
October 15 | 2:00 p.m. | Washington College |
| W 39–6 | 3,500 | [8][9][10] |
October 22 | Mount St. Mary's |
| W 32–0 | [11] | ||
October 29 | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 25–6 | [12] | ||
November 12 | 2:00 p.m. | at Franklin & Marshall* |
| W 12–6 | 5,000 | [13][14][15] |
November 19 | 2:00 p.m. | at Johns Hopkins | W 35–7 | 5,500 | [16][17][18] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Football Captains". McDaniel College. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ "Dickinson Opposes Western Maryland". The Evening Sentinel. Carlisle, Pennsylvania. September 23, 1949. p. 7. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Western Maryland Gridders Defeat Dickinson By 27 To 7". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. September 25, 1949. p. 3, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Heavy Western Maryland Team Opposes Bullets Here Saturday In First Home Game Of Season". The Gettysburg Times. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. September 30, 1949. p. 3. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Aerial Attack Gives Gettysburg 21-0 Victory Over Western Maryland". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. October 2, 1949. p. 5, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Lebanon Valley Preps for Western Maryland Tilt". Lebanon Daily News. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. October 7, 1949. p. 14. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Lebanon Valley Bows To Western Maryland, 39-7". Lebanon Daily News. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Hatter, Louis M. (October 15, 1949). "Washington Faces W. Md. Eleven Today". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. 11. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Hatter, Louis M. (October 16, 1949). "Western Md. Defeats Shore Eleven, 39 To 6". The Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Hatter, Louis M. (October 16, 1949). "39-6 Triumph To West. Md. (continued)". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. 4, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "W. Md. Scores 32-0 Victory". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. October 23, 1949. p. 3, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Western Maryland Gridmen Subdue Hampden-Sydney Eleven By 25-6". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. October 23, 1949. p. 4, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Football Takes Over Here". Lancaster New Era. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1949. p. 20. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Penalties And Fumbles Hurt Chances". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1949. p. 28. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "F&M (continued)". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1949. p. 30. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Terrors To End Season Saturday". The Evening Sun. Hanover, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1949. p. 18. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Hatter, Louis M. (November 20, 1949). "Western Maryland Defeats Johns Hopkins by 35 To 7". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved March 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Hatter, Louis M. (November 20, 1949). "Western Maryland 35-To-7 Victor Over Hopkins Eleven (continued)". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. p. 34. Retrieved October 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Fball YBY 1949". McDaniel College. Retrieved March 27, 2024.