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1949 Washburn Ichabods football team

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1949 Washburn Ichabods football
CIC co-champion
ConferenceCentral Intercollegiate Conference
Record7–2 (5–1 CIC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Home stadiumMoore Bowl
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Central Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washburn + 5 1 0 7 2 0
Pittsburg State + 5 1 0 8 2 1
Emporia State 4 2 0 6 4 0
Fort Hays State 4 2 0 5 4 0
St. Benedict's 2 4 0 4 5 0
Southwestern (KS) 1 5 0 2 7 0
Rockhurst 0 6 0 1 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1949 Washburn Ichabods football team represented Washburn University as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Conference (CIC) during the 1949 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Dick Godlove, the Ichabods compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the CIC title with Pittsburg State.[1] Washurn employed a single-wing formation on offense.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Doane*W 31–13[3]
September 23at Northern Illinois*L 27–403,000[4][5]
October 1at Emporia StateEmporia, KSL 14–19[6]
October 78:00 p.m.Omaha*
  • Moore Bowl
  • Topeka, KS
W 13–6[7][8]
October 15Pittsburg State
  • Moore Bowl
  • Topeka, KS
W 27–19
October 22at St. Benedict'sAtchison, KSW 21–6[9]
October 28Rockhurstdagger
  • Moore Bowl
  • Topeka, KS
W 60–0[10]
November 5Fort Hays State
  • Moore Bowl
  • Topeka, KS
W 34–13[11]
November 11at Southwestern (KS)Winfield, KSW 21–20[12]

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References

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  1. ^ "Conference Football Standings". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. November 21, 1949. p. 16. Retrieved May 25, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ Olds, Floyd (October 8, 1949). "The Sports Editor's Column—Have Much in Common". Evening World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 9. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Washburn Trips Doane". Evening World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. September 17, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Huskies Face Ichabods Tonight". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. DeKalb, Illinois. September 23, 1949. p. 14. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Huskies Whip Washburn Last Night". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. DeKalb, Illinois. September 24, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Emporia State Tops Washburn". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. October 2, 1949. p. 13. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "OU, Ichabods meet tonight at Topeka". The Gateway. Omaha, Nebraska. October 7, 1949. p. 3. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Olds, Floyd (October 8, 1949). "Washburn Fools Indians; Wins, 13-6". Morning World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 13. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Washburn's Rally Tops St. Benedict's 21-6". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. United Press. October 23, 1949. p. 31. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Washburn Defeats Rockhurt, 60 to 0". Columbia Daily Tribune. Columbia, Missouri. Associated Press. October 29, 1949. p. 6. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Washburn Crushes Fort Hays 34 To 13". The Hutchinson News. Hutchinson, Kansas. Associated Press. November 6, 1949. p. 20. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Washburn Tips Southwestern For Title Share". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 12, 1949. p. 9. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Washburn 2023 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Washburn Athletics. p. 188. Retrieved March 18, 2024.