1949 National Championships
Recognized National Championships
| No | TEAM1 | Selector |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame (IN) | National Champions |
All National Championship Selections
| No | TEAM1 | Selector |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army (NY) | David Wilson |
| 2 | Notre Dame (IN) | 1st-N-Goal Angelo Louisa Associated Press Bill Libby Billingsley Report Boand System Bob Royce Century Football Index Cliff Morgan Clyde Berryman College Football USA Dunkel System Earl Jessen Edward Litkenhous Harry DeVold Harry Frye Helms Athletic Foundation Houlgate System James Whalen Jim Koger Loren Maxwell Massy Ratings Mel Smith Montgomery Full Season Championship National Championship Foundation Nutshell Sports Football Ratings Patrick Premo Poling System Sagarin Ratings Soren Sorensen The Fleming System The State's National Champions Williamson System |
| 3 | Oklahoma | Bob Kirlin College Football Researchers Association James Howell Mel Smith Ray Bryne |
Lower Division National Championships
| No | TEAM1 | Selector |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan St. (MD) | Black College National Champions |
| 2 | Southern (LA) | Black College National Champions |