The 1949 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in 1949 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). Jim Tatum served as the head coach for the third season of his nine-year tenure. The team compiled a 9–1 record and received a bid to the 1950 Gator Bowl, where they defeated 20th-ranked Missouri, which was coached by Don Faurot, Tatum's former boss and the inventor of the split-T offense.Year-by-Year Results (PDF), 2008 Maryland Football Media Guide, University of Maryland, 2008. Accessed 2009-06-15. 2009-06-17.
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Coaching staff Jim Tatum, head coach Al Woods Jack Hennemier, line Max Reed, line Babe Wood, offensive asst. John Cudmore Warren Giese Bill Meek, freshmen Duke Wyre, trainer W.W. Cobey, graduate managerTerrapin, p. 307, University of Maryland, 1950.
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