1950 Baylor Bears football team

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1950 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7–3 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainFrank Boydstun
Home stadiumBaylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Texas $ 6 0 0 9 2 0
Baylor 4 2 0 7 3 0
Texas A&M 3 3 0 7 4 0
TCU 3 3 0 5 5 0
Rice 2 4 0 6 4 0
SMU 2 4 0 6 4 0
Arkansas 1 5 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1950 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1950 college football season.[1] The Bears placed second in the Southwest Conference with an overall record of 7–3. Two players - Larry Isbell (Back) and Harold Riley (End) - were selected as All-Southwest Conference players. The 1950 season was the inaugural season for Baylor University's new state of the art 50,000 seat Baylor Stadium.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Wyoming*L 0–717,268[3]
September 30Houston*W 34–725,000
October 7vs. Mississippi State*W 14–720,000[4]
October 14at
Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • L 6–27
    October 21Texas Tech
    W 26–1212,000
    October 28No. 13 Texas A&Mdagger
    W 27–2034,000
    November 4at TCUW 20–14
    November 11No. 5 Texas
    • Baylor Stadium
    • Waco, TX
    L 20–2735,000[5]
    November 25vs. No. 15 SMUW 3–050,000
    December 2Rice
    • Baylor Stadium
    • Waco, TX
    W 33–720,000
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    References

    1. ^ "2018 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. p. 110. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
    2. ^ Baylor University, "The Round Up 1951" yearbook via the Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2013 http://digitalcollections.baylor.edu/cdm/ref/collection/tx-annl/id/23258
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