The 1949 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1949 Big Nine Conference football season.
In their third year under head coach Bob Voigts, the Wildcats compiled a 4–5 record (3–4 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in seventh place in the Big Ten Conference.
[2] Quarterback Don Burson was selected as a first-team All-Big Ten player by both the Associated Press and the United Press.
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