1949 Louisiana Interscholastic Wrestling Championships
New Orleans Athletic Club, New Orleans, Louisiana
February 18-19, 1949
Final Team Standings State Champions & Runners-Up
| Place | School - Winning Head Coach | Points |
| 1 | Holy Cross - Brother Melchior Polowy | 67 |
| 2 | Fortier | 11 |
| 3 | St. Aloysius | 8 |
| 4 | Byrd | 5 |
| 5 | Jesuit | 5 |
| T-6 | Warren Easton | 0 |
| T-6 | Newman | 0 |
Outstanding Wrestler in Bold
| Weight Class | State Champion | School | Runner-Up | School | Score |
| 95 | James Bacino | Holy Cross | L. "Buddy" Gomez | Holy Cross | Decision |
| 103 | Gerald Marshall | Holy Cross | Maurice Gerhardt | Holy Cross | Fall |
| 112 | Hal Serpas | Holy Cross | Jovite LaBonte | Holy Cross | Fall |
| 120 | John Horil | Holy Cross | Alphonse Campos | St. Aloysius | Decision |
| 127 | Ed Cresap | Fortier | Sixto Inchaustegui | Holy Cross | Decision |
| 135 | John Praetorius | St. Aloysius | Roy Gross | Holy Cross | Decision |
| 145 | Ray Kightlinger | Byrd | George Reynolds | Fortier | Decision |
| 155 | Edwin Stacy | Jesuit | Charles Abdo | Holy Cross | Fall |
| 165 | Joseph Frady | Holy Cross | Ronnie Charouleau | Holy Cross | Decision |
| 175 | Joseph Dardar | Holy Cross | C. Grossman | Fortier | Fall |
| 185 | Roy Dunn | Holy Cross | Mike Badalementi | Holy Cross | Fall |
| Heavyweight | William Burtchaell | Holy Cross | Harold Goertz | Holy Cross | Decision |