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Arkansas

SWC · 1949 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
5–5
0.500 Win %
Conference
6th
2–4 in SWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
121
1906–2026
All-Time Record
716–534–37
0.571 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1964, 1968
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 36
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Arkansas head-to-head · History & Eras

1949 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 27NORTH TEXASUnranked—W 33–19
6Week 6 · Oct 4TCUH2HIND SWC6–3–1W 27–7
7Week 7 · Oct 11Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC8–2L 13–35
8Week 8 · Oct 18Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC6–4L 14–27
9Week 9 · Oct 25Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC5–5W 7–6
10Week 10 · Nov 1Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC1–8–1W 27–6
11Week 11 · Nov 8Rice (RICE)H2HIND SWC10–1L 0–14
12Week 12 · Nov 15SMUH2HIND SWC5–4–1L 6–34
13Week 13 · Nov 22William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND SOCON6–4L 0–20
14Week 14 · Nov 29Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC5–5–1W 40–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.252
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+2
-15+17
  • TCU +6
  • Vanderbilt +5
  • Tulsa +5
  • Texas A&M +1
  • Rice -1
  • Baylor -2
  • Texas -4
  • SMU -4
  • William & Mary -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #55Better than 61%
Win % Place 58thBetter than 58%

0.500 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#52W12#65W13#55W14#57Regular Season Final#55Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+14
+20
-22
-13
+1
+21
-14
-28
-20
+33

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#431944#821945#421946#381947#611948

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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