1950 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–6 (1–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
American Legion Memorial Stadium
1950 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Washington and Lee $ 6 0 08 3 0
No. 10 Clemson 3 0 19 0 1
VMI 5 1 06 4 0
Wake Forest 6 1 16 1 2
Maryland 4 1 17 2 1
Duke 5 2 07 3 0
North Carolina 3 2 13 5 2
George Washington 4 3 05 4 0
NC State 4 4 15 4 1
William & Mary 3 3 04 7 0
The Citadel 2 3 04 6 0
South Carolina 2 4 13 4 2
Furman 2 4 02 8 1
West Virginia 1 3 02 8 0
Davidson 1 5 03 6 0
Richmond 1 8 02 8 0
VPI 0 8 00 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson College during the 1950 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their first year under head coach Crowell Little, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished in 15th place in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30FurmanL 20–327,000[2]
October 7at Presbyterian*W 24–04,000[3]
October 14at The CitadelL 12–1910,000[4]
October 21Washington and Lee
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 12–479,000[5]
October 28Erskine*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 44–07,000[6]
November 4VMI
  • American Legion Memorial Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
L 6–466,000[7]
November 11at NC StateL 7–153,500[8]
November 18at RichmondW 39–0[9]
November 25at Georgia Tech*L 14–4620,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1950 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. "Furman clips Davidson in thriller, 32–20". The Charlotte Observer. October 1, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Hose lose to Davidson 24–0". The State. October 8, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Citadel takes 19–12 grid win over Davidson College". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 15, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Davidson loses to W-L, 47–12". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 22, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Davidson runs wild over Erskine, 44 to 0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 29, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Cadets crush Davidson by 46 to 6". The Charlotte Observer. November 5, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Davidson bows to State, 15–7". Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. November 12, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Spiders lose to Davidson". Daily Press. November 19, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Georgia Tech in 46–14 romp over Wildcats". The State. November 26, 1950. Retrieved September 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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