1950 William & Mary Indians football team

The 1950 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1950 college football season.[1]

1950 William & Mary Indians football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainVito Ragazzo, Joe Mark
Home stadiumCary Field
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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23vs. VMIL 19–25[2]
September 30Cincinnati*W 20–14
October 7Wake Forestdagger
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 0–4712,000[3]
October 14at No. 20 Michigan State*L 14–3335,656
October 21at VPIW 54–011,000[4]
October 28at North CarolinaL 7–40
November 41:30 p.m.at Boston University*L 14–163,606[5][6]
November 11at Virginia*L 0–13
November 18at Houston*L 18–3625,342[7][8]
November 25vs. NC StateW 34–0
December 2Richmond
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
W 40–64,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selections

Year Round Pick Overall Name Team Position
1951 17 6 201 Ted Gehlmann Pittsburgh Steelers Tackle

References

  1. "1950 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results".
  2. "VMI upsets W&M 25–19 in last minute". The Daily News Leader. September 24, 1950. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Charles Karmosky. "Wake Forest Routs W&M, 47-0: Deacons Hand Indians Worst Loss Since '23". Daily Press (Newport News, VA). pp. C1, C4 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Indians Win Tech Homecoming Tilt 54–0, Lewis, Magdziak Lead Ground, Air Attack" (PDF). The Flat Hat. College of William & Mary. October 24, 1950. p. 5. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  5. Holbrook, Bob (November 4, 1950). "Dad's Day Tilt Features Wm. & Mary". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 6. Retrieved June 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. Holbrook, Bob (November 5, 1950). "B. U. Recovers From Early Setback to Down William and Mary, 16-14". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 46. Retrieved June 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Houston Outscores William And Mary". Lexington Herald-Leader. Lexington, Kentucky. Associated Press. November 19, 1950. p. 23. Retrieved June 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Houston Rambles Over William and Mary, 36-18". Valley Morning Star. Harlingen, Texas. Associated Press. November 19, 1950. p. 10. Retrieved June 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "William-Mary wallops Richmond, 40–6". Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. December 3, 1950. Retrieved November 7, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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