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The 1949 Houston Cougars football team was an American football team that represented the University of Houston in the Gulf Coast Conference during the 1949 college football season. In its second season under head coach Clyde Lee, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record (1–2 against conference opponents) and finished in third place in the GCC. Aubrey Baker and Cecil Towns were the team captains.[1] The team played its home games at Public School Stadium in Houston.
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 17 | William & Mary | | L 13–14 | 20,000 |
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October 1 | Wichita | - Public School Stadium
- Houston, TX
| W 28–6 | 8,000 |
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October 8 | at Southwestern Louisiana | | W 28–7 | |
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October 15 | West Texas State | - Public School Stadium
- Houston, TX
| W 14–13 | 6,000 |
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October 22 | Hardin–Simmons | - Public School Stadium
- Houston, TX
| T 27–27 | 8,000 |
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October 29 | at Hardin | Wichita Falls, TX | L 21–33 | 12,000 |
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November 5 | at St. Bonaventure | | L 14–20 | 5,000 | [2]
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November 12 | at North Texas State | | L 23–28 | 10,000 | [3]
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November 19 | Trinity (TX) | - Public School Stadium
- Houston, TX
| W 28–21 | 7,500 |
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November 24 | at Saint Louis | | W 35–0 | 6,823 |
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- 1949 Gulf Coast Conference football season
- Houston Cougars football seasons
- 1949 in sports in Texas
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