1950 Dartmouth Indians football team

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1950 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
1950 record3–5–1
Head coach
CaptainPaul Staley
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Eastern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Franklin & Marshall   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 6 Princeton   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 2 Army   –   8 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   8 – 1 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
Drexel   –   6 – 1 – 0
No. 20 Cornell   –   7 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 0
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   5 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 3 – 1
Syracuse   –   5 – 5 – 0
Temple   –   4 – 4 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 4 – 1
Columbia   –   4 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   4 – 5 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 5 – 1
Dartmouth   –   3 – 5 – 1
Boston University   –   3 – 5 – 0
Duquesne   –   2 – 6 – 1
Hofstra   –   2 – 6 – 0
NYU   –   1 – 5 – 1
CCNY   –   1 – 7 – 0
Harvard   –   1 – 7 – 0
Brown   –   1 – 8 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   1 – 8 – 0
Boston College   –   0 – 9 – 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Dartmouth Indians football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Tuss McLaughry, the Indians compiled a 3–5–1 record, and were outscored 157 to 123 by their opponents. Paul Staley was the team captain.[1]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30 Holy Cross
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
T 21–21 13,000 [2]
October 7 at No. 19 Michigan
L 7–27 74,903 [3]
October 14 at Penn
L 26–42 38,000 [4]
October 21 Lehigh
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
L 14–16 12,350 [5]
October 28 at Harvard
W 27–7 28,000 [6]
November 4 at Yale
W 7–0 35,000 [7]
November 11 at Columbia
W 14–7 14,000 [8]
November 18 Cornell
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH (rivalry)
L 0–24 28,000 [9]
November 25 at No. 6 Princeton
L 7–13 5,000 [10]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Dartmouth in Tie with Holy Cross". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 1, 1950. p. S1.
  3. ^ "Michigan Topples Dartmouth, 27 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 8, 1950. p. S1.
  4. ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (October 15, 1950). "Penn Team Stops Dartmouth, 42-26". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ "Lehigh Upsets Dartmouth, 16-14, Doyne and Gabriel Leading Drive". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 22, 1950. p. S1.
  6. ^ Strauss, Michael (October 29, 1950). "Dartmouth Checks Harvard, 27 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 5, 1950). "Tyler Scores Touchdown as Big Green Trims Yale". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ McGowen, Roscoe (November 12, 1950). "Dartmouth Beats Columbia; Lions Halted, 14-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ Strauss, Michael (November 19, 1950). "Cornell Conquers Dartmouth, 24-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 26, 1950). "Princeton Beats Dartmouth, 13-7; Ivy Title to Tiger". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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