| Year: | 1949 |
| Team: | Wisconsin Badgers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Big Nine Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big Nine |
| Record: | 5–3–1 |
| Conf Record: | 3–2–1 |
| Head Coach: | Ivy Williamson |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Mvp: | Red Wilson |
| Captain: | Red Wilson |
| Stadium: | Camp Randall Stadium |
The 1949 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1949 Big Nine Conference football season. Led by first-year head coach Ivy Williamson, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 5–3–1 with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, placing fourth in the Big Nine. Red Wilson was the team's MVP for the third consecutive season and also the team's captain.[1]