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The 1949 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1949 college football season. In its first year under head coach Clarence E. "Chief" Boston, the team compiled a 4–4 record (1–3 against conference opponents), scoring and allowing an equal number of points, 153. The team played its home games at Lewis Field (also known as Lewis Stadium) in Durham, New Hampshire.
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Conference | Yankee Conference |
Record | 4–4 (1–3 Yankee) |
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Captain | Alphie Swekla & Mickey Gage[1] |
Home stadium | Lewis Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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October 1 | at Rhode Island State | W 28–20 | |||||
October 8 | Maine![]() | L 13–26 | [2][3] | ||||
October 15 | at Springfield* |
| W 20–7 | ||||
October 22 | Vermont |
| L 6–13 | [4] | |||
October 29 | at Northeastern* | W 40–12 | 4,000 | [5] | |||
November 5 | Tufts* |
| W 25–0 | 6,000 | [6] | ||
November 12 | at Connecticut |
| L 7–27 | 7,000 | [7] | ||
November 19 | Toledo* |
| L 14–48 | 8,000 | [8] | ||
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[10] After playing Toledo in three consecutive seasons, 1947 to 1949, the two programs did not meet again until 2011.[11]