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American college football season

1949 Dayton Flyers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity of Dayton Stadium
Seasons← 19481950 →
1949 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Notre Dame     10 0 0
Ball State     8 0 0
Xavier     10 1 0
Valparaiso     8 1 1
Washington University     7 2 0
Baldwin–Wallace     6 2 0
Wabash     5 2 1
Dayton     6 3 0
John Carroll     6 3 0
No. 19 Michigan State     6 3 0
Toledo     6 4 0
Youngstown     4 3 1
Bowling Green     4 5 0
Marquette     4 5 0
Central Michigan     3 4 0
Wayne     3 5 0
Indiana State     1 9 0
Michigan State Normal     0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Dayton Flyers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1949 college football season. In their third season under head coach Joe Gavin, the Flyers compiled a 6–3 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24XavierL 7–2112,000
October 2St. Bonaventure
  • UD Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
W 28–13
October 8at MarshallW 40–23> 10,000
October 15Toledo
  • UD Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
W 47–146,500
October 22Youngstown
  • UD Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
W 41–710,000
October 30at XavierL 0–1415,462
November 6Nevada
  • UD Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
W 16–149,000
November 12at Miami (OH)L 20–5311,376
November 19Scranton
  • UD Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
W 54–06,000
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton. 2018. p. 15.
  2. Joe Burns (September 25, 1949). "Xavier Downs U.D. 21-7 Before 12,000". Dayton Daily News. p. I-1, IV-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Dayton Rallies To Defeat Bonas In 28–13 Contest". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. October 3, 1949. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Joe Burns (November 9, 1949). "U.D. Downs Herd: Flyers Bounce Back To Win By 40-To-23". Dayton Daily News. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Joe Burns (October 16, 1949). "Flyers Fell Rockets 47 To 14". Dayton Daily News. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Fourth Straight U.D. WIn Easy, 41-7, As Janaszek Sparkles". Dayton Daily News. October 23, 1949. pp. IV-1, IV-7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Bill Ford (October 31, 1949). "Stalwart Line Play By Xavier Sets Stage For Muskie's Second Triumph Of Season At Expense Of Dayton Flyers; Score, 14-0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Ritter Collett (November 7, 1949). "Flyers Edge Nevada, 16 To 14, On Otten's First Field Goal". Journal Herald. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Joe Burns (November 13, 1949). "U.D. Is Trounced: Miami Crushes Flyers 53-20 Before 11,376". Dayton Daily News. pp. I-1, IV-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Joe Burns (November 20, 1949). "Dayton Overwhelms Scranton 54 To 0". Dayton Daily News. p. IV-1, IV-5 – via Newspapers.com.
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