1950 Utah Redskins football team

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1950 Utah Redskins football
Utah Utes - U logo.svg
ConferenceSkyline Conference
1950 record3–4–3 (1–2–2 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumUte 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 Utah Redskins football team represented the University of Utah during the 1950 college football season. Home games were played on campus in Salt Lake City at Ute Stadium.

Led by first-year head coach Jack Curtice, the Redskins were 3–4–3 overall and 1–2–2 in the Skyline Conference.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23vs. Idaho*
L 19–26
September 30Arizona*
W 27–14
October 7at BYU
T 28–28
October 13at DenverT 14–14
October 21Wyomingdagger
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City
L 13–53
October 28Colorado*
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry)
T 20–20
November 4Kansas*
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
L 26–39
November 11at Colorado A&ML 7–32
November 23Utah State
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry)
W 46–0
December 16at Hawaii*W 40–28
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

Source:[2][3]

After the season[]

NFL draft[]

Utah had one player selected in the 1951 NFL Draft.[4]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Dave Cunningham Back 23 275 New York Yanks

References[]

  1. ^ Miller, Hack (September 21, 1950). "Utes, Vandals primed for Saturday game". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 11A.
  2. ^ "2010 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah Athletics. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
  3. ^ "Coaching Records Game by Game Jack C. Curtice 1950". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2012-10-04. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
  4. ^ "1951 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
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