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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