The 1949 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1949 college football season.
Led by first-year head coach Ted Staffler, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 0–8–1 with a mark of 0–3–1 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the FWC, and were outscored by their opponents 257 to 78 for the season.
The team played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.
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