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Virginia Military Institute

SOCON · 1949 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
3–5–1
0.389 Win %
Conference
9th
3–2 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
70
1904–1981
All-Time Record
306–344–34
0.472 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#6
1920
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 6
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 23 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

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

1949 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 27QUANTICO MARINESUnranked—L 7–14
6Week 6 · Oct 4George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2HIND SOCON4–5W 14–7
7Week 7 · Oct 11William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND SOCON6–4L 6–54
8Week 8 · Oct 18Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON3–7W 14–7
9Week 9 · Oct 25Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI7–2L 13–32
10Week 10 · Nov 1Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI9–0L 14–40
11Week 11 · Nov 8Davidson (DAVIDSON)H2HIND SOCON2–8W 47–6
12Week 12 · Nov 15Citadel (CITADEL)H2HIND SOCON4–5L 14–19
14Week 14 · Nov 29Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND SOCON1–7–2T 28–28

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
5.189
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-2
-11+9
  • George Washington +4
  • Richmond +3
  • Davidson +2
  • Army 0
  • Virginia Tech 0
  • Virginia -2
  • William & Mary -4
  • Citadel -5

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 #89Better than 36%
Win % Place 88thBetter than 36%

0.389 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#92W12#90W13#89W14#89Regular Season Final#89Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+7
-48
+7
-19
-26
+41
-5
0

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

Final Rank by Season
#841944#571945#811946#911947#431948

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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