1950 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1950 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1950 college football season. In their first season under head coach Eddie Erdelatz, the Midshipmen compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 176 to 122.[1][2]

1950 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
Record3–6
Head coach
CaptainTom Bakke
Home stadiumMunicipal Stadium
1950 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland State   –  8 –0 –0
No. 15 Miami (FL)   –  9 –1 –1
Memphis State   –  9 –2 –0
Virginia   –  8 –2 –0
Tampa   –  5 –4 –0
Grambling   –  5 –4 –1
Texas State   –  5 –5 –1
Houston   –  4 –6 –0
Louisville   –  3 –6 –1
Navy   –  3 –6 –0
Sewanee   –  3 –6 –0
Delaware   –  2 –5 –1
Georgetown   –  2 –7 –0
Chattanooga   –  1 –9 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Maryland
L 21–3543,836
October 7Northwesterndagger
L 0–2212,000
October 14at Princeton
L 14–2035,000[3]
October 21USC
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 27–1424,300
October 28at Penn
L 7–3060,000[4]
November 4vs. Notre Dame
L 10–1971,074
November 11Tulane*
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
L 0–2720,000[5]
November 18at Columbia
W 29–730,000[6]
December 2vs. No. 2 Army
W 14–2103,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References
  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 191. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  3. Werden, Lincoln A. (October 15, 1950). "Princeton Downs Navy Squad, 20-14" (PDF). The New York Times. Princeton, N.J.
  4. Young, Dick (October 29, 1950). "Penn Beaches Navy, 30-7, Holding 3 Times at Goal". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 97 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Brown, George (November 12, 1950). "Joe Ernst Passes Tulane to 27-0 Win Over Navy". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. Associated Press. p. 38. Retrieved July 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 19, 1950). "Navy Sinks Columbia; Lions Bow by 29-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.