1949 Pepperdine Waves football team
| 1949 Pepperdine Waves football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1949 record | 4–5 |
| Head coach | Ray Richards (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Sentinel Field |
The 1949 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College during the 1949 College Division football season.
Pepperdine competed as an Independent in 1949. They would move to the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) in 1950. The team was led by first-year head coach Ray Richards. For the 1949 season, the Waves moved home games back to Sentinel Field on the campus of Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. They had previously played at Sentinel Field in 1946 & 1947. Pepperdine finished the season with a record of four wins and five losses (4–5).
The following player finished his career at Pepperdine in 1949 then served in the military for two years before being selected in the 1952 NFL Draft.
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