1950 William & Mary Indians football team

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1950 William & Mary Indians football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1950 record4–7 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainVito Ragazzo, Joe Mark
Home stadiumCary Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Southern Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 Washington and Lee $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
No. 10 Clemson 3 – 0 – 1 9 – 0 – 1
VMI 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest 6 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 2
Maryland 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Duke 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
North Carolina 3 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 2
George Washington 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
NC State 4 – 4 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
William & Mary 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
The Citadel 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
South Carolina 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
Furman 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 1
West Virginia 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Davidson 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Richmond 1 – 8 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
VPI 0 – 8 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1950 college football season.[1]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23vs. VMI
L 19–25[2]
September 30Cincinnati*
W 20–14
October 7Wake Forestdagger
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 0–4712,000[3]
October 14at No. 20 Michigan State*
L 14–33
October 21at VPI
W 54–011,000[4]
October 28at North Carolina
L 7–40
November 41:30 p.m.at Boston University*
L 14–163,606[5][6]
November 11at Virginia*
L 0–13
November 18at Houston*
L 18–3625,342[7][8]
November 25vs. NC State
W 34–0
December 2Richmond
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
W 40–6
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selections[]

Year Round Pick Overall Name Team Position
1951 17 6 201 Ted Gehlmann Pittsburgh Steelers Tackle

References[]

  1. ^ "1950 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "VMI upsets W&M 25–19 in last minute". The Daily News Leader. September 24, 1950. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Charles Karmosky. "Wake Forest Routs W&M, 47-0: Deacons Hand Indians Worst Loss Since '23". Daily Press (Newport News, VA). pp. C1, C4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Indians Win Tech Homecoming Tilt 54–0, Lewis, Magdziak Lead Ground, Air Attack" (PDF). The Flat Hat. College of William & Mary. October 24, 1950. p. 5. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  5. ^ Holbrook, Bob (November 4, 1950). "Dad's Day Tilt Features Wm. & Mary". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 6. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ Holbrook, Bob (November 5, 1950). "B. U. Recovers From Early Setback to Down William and Mary, 16-14". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 46. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. ^ "Houston Outscores William And Mary". Lexington Herald-Leader. Lexington, Kentucky. Associated Press. November 19, 1950. p. 23. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. ^ "Houston Rambles Over William and Mary, 36-18". Valley Morning Star. Harlingen, Texas. Associated Press. November 19, 1950. p. 10. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.


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