| Team: | Los Angeles Dons |
| Year: | 1949 |
| Record: | 4–8 |
| Division Place: | 5th AAFC |
| Coach: | Jimmy Phelan |
| Stadium: | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| Radio: | KHJ |
| Playoffs: | Did not qualify |
| Next: | none |
| No Nextseason: | true |
| Shortnavlink: | Dons seasons |
The 1949 Los Angeles Dons season was their fourth and final season in the All-America Football Conference. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 7–7, winning only four games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season and folded with the league after the season.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Game recap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bye | ||||||
| 2 | September 2 | Baltimore Colts | W 49–17 | 1–0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | |
| 3 | September 9 | Chicago Hornets | L 21–23 | 1–1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | |
| 4 | September 18 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 14–42 | 1–2 | Kezar Stadium | Recap | |
| 5 | September 22 | at New York Yankees | L 7–10 | 2–2 | Yankee Stadium | Recap | |
| 6 | October 2 | at Cleveland Browns | L 7–42 | 2–3 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | Recap | |
| 7 | October 9 | Buffalo Bills | W 42–28 | 3–3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | |
| 8 | October 14 | Cleveland Browns | L 14–61 | 3–4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | |
| 9 | October 23 | at Buffalo Bills | L 14–17 | 3–5 | Civic Stadium | Recap | |
| 10 | October 28 | at Chicago Hornets | W 24–14 | 3–6 | Soldier Field | Recap | |
| 11 | Bye | ||||||
| 12 | November 13 | L 24–41 | 3–7 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | ||
| 13 | November 20 | at Baltimore Colts | W 21–10 | 4–7 | Memorial Stadium | Recap | |
| 14 | November 24 | New York Yankees | L 16–17 | 4–8 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | |