1949 College Football Season
Television
September 17
Oregon State @ UCLA (Sept. 16) - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson LA Daily News 9/16/49
- This was KECA-TV (now KABC-TV)'s first day of broadcasting.
San Jose State @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
September 24
Davidson @ Army - NBC, Bob Stanton
Indiana @ Notre Dame - DuMont, Mel Allen, Jim Britt
Purdue @ Northwestern - WGN-Chicago, Vince Lloyd, Bill O'Connor Chicago Tribune 9/24/49
Navy @ USC - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
Harvard @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
October 1
Army @ Penn State - NBC, Bob Stanton
Harvard @ Columbia - CBS, Marty Glickman
Wisconsin @ Illinois - WBKB-Chicago, Vince Lloyd, Bill O'Connor
Pittsburgh @ Northwestern - WGN-Chicago, Jack Brickhouse, Harry Creighton
Michigan @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
October 8
Ohio State @ USC - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
UCLA @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
October 15
Notre Dame @ Tulane - DuMont, Mel Allen, Jim Britt
Columbia @ Penn - NBC, Bob Stanton
Cornell @ Yale - NBC, Bill Brundige
Army @ Harvard - NBC, Chris Schenkel
Michigan @ Northwestern - WBKB-Chicago - Vince Lloyd, Bill O'Connor; WGN-Chicago, Jack Brickhouse, Harry Creighton
October 22
Penn @ Navy - NBC, Bob Stanton
Army @ Columbia - CBS - Marty Glickman
Ohio State @ Wisconsin - DuMont - Larry Clark
Oregon @ USC - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
Oregon State @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
October 29
Notre Dame @ Navy - CBS, Red Barber
Michigan @ Illinois - DuMont, Joe Wilson
Pittsburgh @ Penn - NBC, Claude Haring
Yale @ Dartmouth - NBC, Bill Brundige
VMI @ Army - NBC, Bob Stanton
Holy Cross @ Harvard - NBC, Chris Schenkel
Cal @ USC - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
Santa Clara @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
November 5
Dartmouth @ Columbia - CBS - Marty Glickman
Northwestern @ Wisconsin - DuMont - Vince Lloyd
Virginia @ Penn - NBC, Claude Haring
Brown @ Yale - NBC, Bill Brundige
Fordham @ Army - NBC, Bob Stanton
Princeton @ Harvard - NBC, Chris Schenkel
Indiana @ Illinois - WBKB-Chicago - Vince Lloyd, Bill O'Connor
Stanford @ USC - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
November 12
North Carolina vs Notre Dame @ Yankee Stadium - DuMont, Mel Allen, Jim Britt
Columbia @ Navy - CBS - Marty Glickman
Army @ Penn - NBC, Bob Stanton
Brown @ Harvard - NBC, Chris Schenkel
Colgate @ Northwestern - WBKB-Chicago - Vince Lloyd, Bill O'Connor
Washington @ UCLA - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
Idaho @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
November 19
Iowa @ Notre Dame - DuMont, Mel Allen, Jim Britt
Brown @ Columbia - CBS - Marty Glickman
Harvard @ Yale - NBC, Bob Stanton
Northwestern @ Illinois - WGN-Chicago, Jack Brickhouse, Harry Creighton
UCLA @ USC - KECA-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Fort Pearson
Cal @ Stanford - KGO-San Francisco, Jack Shaw, Tommy Greenhow
November 26
Army @ Navy - NBC, Connie Desmond
USC @ Notre Dame - DuMont, Mel Allen, Jim Britt
January 2
Rose Bowl, Cal vs Ohio State - KTTV-Los Angeles, Tom Harmon, Braven Dyer
Radio
NBC with Bill Stern:
- September 24: Indiana–Notre Dame
- October 1: Georgia Tech–Tulane
- October 8: Michigan–Army at Yankee Stadium
- October 15: Notre Dame–Tulane
- October 22: Kentucky–SMU
- October 29: Michigan–Illinois
- November 5: Notre Dame–Michigan State
- November 12: Georgia Tech–Alabama
- November 19: Ohio State–Michigan
- November 26: USC–Notre Dame
- December 3: Notre Dame–SMU
ABC with Harry Wismer and Tom Duggan:
- September 24: Purdue–Notre Dame
- October 1: North Carolina–Georgia
- October 8: Michigan–Army
- October 15: Notre Dame–Tulane
- October 22: Michigan–Minnesota
- October 29: Texas–SMU
- November 5: Notre Dame–Michigan State
- November 12: Notre Dame–North Carolina at Yankee Stadium
- November 19: Ohio State–Michigan
- November 26: Army–Navy (Mel Allen instead)
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