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The 1949 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1949 college football season . In its third season under head coach Aldo Donelli , the team compiled a 6–2 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 250 to 108.[1]
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source September 23 at Syracuse W 33–2125,000
October 8 at Colgate W 40–217,800 [2]
October 14 West Virginia W 52–2019,301 [3]
October 22 NYU W 38–05,403 [4]
October 29 Scranton W 46–64,418 [5]
November 5 Temple No. 18 W 28–714,087 [6]
November 12 2:00 p.m. Maryland No. 15 L 13–1430,263 [7] [8]
November 19 St. Bonaventure L 0–1916,657 [9]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
References [ ]
^ "1949 Boston University Terriers Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 8, 2020 .
^ Fitzgerald, Tom (October 9, 1949). "B.U. Smashes Colgate 40-21; Agganis Completes 8 Passes" . The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Keane, Clif (October 15, 1949). "Agganis Best Donelli Has Had–Cannava Grabs Spotlight" . Boston Globe . Boston, Masschusetts . p. 4. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Roberts, Ernie (October 23, 1949). "B.U. Rolls After Ragged Start to Overwhelm N.Y.U., 38-0" . The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Frost, Jack (October 30, 1949). "Boston Drubs Tommie, 46 to 6" . Scrantonian-Tribune . Scranton, Pennsylvania . United Press . p. 37. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Nason, Jerry (November 6, 1949). "B.U. Sputters to Unimpressive Win over Temple, 28-7" . The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Nason, Jerry (November 12, 1949). "Terriers Face Biggest Test of Year Against Maryland at Fenway Park" . The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts . p. 5. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Kelley, Joseph B. (November 12, 1949). "Boston University Dumped By Maryland Terps, 14-13" . Johnson City Press . Johnson City, Tennessee . Associated Press . p. 29. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "St. Bonaventure Eleven Scores Upset Victory Over Boston University, 19-0" . Hartford Courant . Hartford, Connecticut . Associated Press . November 20, 1949. p. 6C. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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