1949 Hoosier Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hanover $ 6 0 0 8 1 0
Anderson (IN) 5 1 0 6 2 0
Taylor 2 1 2 4 3 2
Indiana Central 3 4 0 4 4 0
Franklin (IN) 2 3 1 3 4 1
Canterbury 2 3 1 2 5 1
Earlham 2 3 0 3 6 0
Rose Poly 1 3 1 4 3 1
Manchester (IN) 0 5 1 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 Hanover Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Hanover College, of Hanover, Indiana, as a member of the Hoosier Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their first season under head coach Garland Frazier, the Panthers compiled an 8–1 record (6–0 in conference games), won the Hoosier Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 280 to 65.[1] They lost to Emory and Henry in the Burley Bowl.

Hank Treesh was the team's leading scorer with 13 touchdowns for 78 points.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24CanterburyMadison, INW 42–0
October 1at EarlhamRichmond, INW 20–0
October 8DePauw*Madison, INW 27–7
October 15at Rose Poly
W 62–0
October 22at Centre*Danville, KYW 27–6
October 29Franklin (IN)daggerHanover, INW 54–14[2]
November 5Indiana CentralIndianapolis, INW 21–6
November 12Manchester (IN)Madison, INW 27–0
November 24vs. Emory and Henry*Johnson City, TN (Burley Bowl)L 0–3212,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "ICC Grid Records". The Star Press. Muncie, Indiana. November 15, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Hanover Pulverizes Franklin In 54-14 Go". Anderson Herald. October 30, 1949. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Jimmy Smyth (November 25, 1949). "Emory Downs Hanover 32-0 In Burley Bowl". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.


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