1950 St. Lawrence Larries football team

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1950
St. Lawrence Larries football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–0
Head coach (3rd season)
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Franklin & Marshall     9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton     9 0 0
St. Lawrence     8 0 0
Thiel     7 0 0
No. 2 Army     8 1 0
Fordham     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech
    7 1 0
Drexel     6 1 0
Cornell     7 2 0
Gannon
    6 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 St. Lawrence Larries football team was an American football team that represented St. Lawrence University of Canton, New York, as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In their third year under head coach Paul Patten, the Larries compiled a perfect 8–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 223 to 71.[1] The team was the first in St. Lawrence football history to finish with a perfect season. It was inducted into the St. Lawrence Hall of Fame in 1990.[2]

Three St. Lawrence players received honorable mention on the 1950 Little All-America college football team: halfback John Yannes (over 1,000 rushing yards); end Robert Kately; and tackle Bob Walin.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Champlain Canton, NYW 39–0[4]
September 30at
Union (NY)
Schenectady, NYW 14–7[5]
October 7at
Hobart
W 20–132,500[6]
October 14
Middleburydagger
Canton, NYW 39–04,000[7]
October 21at
Hofstra
W 39–263,000[8]
October 28
Clarkson
Canton, NYW 33–0[9]
November 4AlfredCanton, NYW 18–6[10]
November 11at
Rochester
W 21–196,000[11]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1950 Schedule". St. Lawrence saints. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Football 1950". St. Lawrence Saints. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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