1950 BYU Cougars football team

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1950 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
1950 record4–5–1 (1–3–1 Skyline Six)
Head coach
Home stadiumCougar Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Wyoming $ 5 0 0 10 0 0
Colorado A&M 4 1 0 6 3 0
Denver 2 2 1 3 8 1
Utah 1 2 2 3 4 3
BYU 1 3 1 4 5 1
Utah State 0 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University in the Skyline Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their second season under head coach Chick Atkinson, the Cougars compiled a 4–5–1 record (1–3–1 against Skyline opponents), finished fifth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 292 to 169.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Idaho State*Pocatello, IDW 14–13
September 23Arizona State*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 41–13
September 29Pepperdine*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
W 28–27
October 7Utah
T 28–28
October 14at Colorado A&M
L 27–14
October 21at DenverL 42–3
November 4at Utah State
W 34–13
November 11Wyomingdagger
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 48–0[3]
November 17at Hawaii*L 7–3912,000[4]
November 25Fort Hood*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
W 28–4
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[]

  1. ^ "1950 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 168. Retrieved December 28, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Powerful Cowboys Score at Ease, Blank BYU, 48-0". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 12, 1950. p. B11 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Pete Wilson Leads UH 39-7 Grid win Over BYU". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. November 18, 1950. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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