| Year: | 1949 |
| Team: | West Texas State Buffaloes |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Border Conference |
| Short Conf: | Border |
| Record: | 5–4 |
| Conf Record: | 3–2 |
| Head Coach: | Frank Kimbrough |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Stadium: | Buffalo Stadium |
The 1949 West Texas State Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented West Texas State College (now known as West Texas A&M University) in the Border Conference during the 1949 college football season. In its third season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the team compiled a 5–4 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 249 to 170.[1] [2]