1949 Denver Pioneers football team

1949 Denver Pioneers football
1949 Denver Pioneers football
Conference	Skyline Six Conference
Record	4–6 (2–2 Skyline Six)
Head coach	Johnny Baker (2nd season);
Home stadium	Hilltop Stadium
	Seasons ← 1948 1950 →

The 1949 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Skyline Six Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their second season under head coach Johnny Baker, the Pioneers compiled a 4–6 record (2–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the Skyline Six, and were outscored by a total of 214 to 192.^[1]

1949 Skyline Six Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Wyoming $	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Colorado A&M	4	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Denver	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Utah	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	7	–	1
Utah State	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
BYU	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	11	–	0

$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	at Colorado Mines*	Golden, CO	W 48–0	17,066	^[2]
September 24	Colorado A&M	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	L 13–14	24,500	^[3]
October 1	Oklahoma A&M*	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	L 2–48	> 20,000	^[4]
October 7	Hawaii*	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	L 14–27	> 15,000	^[5]
October 15	at Utah	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	W 20–18	23,917	^[6]
October 22	BYU	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	W 35–7	13,900	^[7]
October 29	Arizona*	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	W 20–6	13,259	^[8]^[9]
November 5	vs. Saint Mary's*	Grape Bowl Lodi, CA	L 21–41		^[10]
November 12	Georgetown*	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	L 13–28	15,000	^[11]
November 24	Wyoming*	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	L 6–25	30,121	^[12]
*Non-conference game

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