The 1949 Washburn Ichabods football team represented Washburn University as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Conference (CIC) during the 1949 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Dick Godlove, the Ichabods compiled an overall record of 7âÂÂ2 with a mark of 5âÂÂ1 in conference play, sharing the CIC title with Pittsburg State. Washurn employed a single-wing formation on offense.