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1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football team

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1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMarquette Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Valparaiso     9 1 0
No. 8 Michigan State     8 1 0
Xavier     8 1 0
John Carroll     8 2 0
Baldwin–Wallace     5 2 1
Marquette     5 3 1
Wabash     4 2 3
Butler     4 4 1
Notre Dame     4 4 1
Toledo     4 5 0
Bowling Green     3 4 2
Dayton     4 6 0
Youngstown     3 5 0
Ball State     2 4 1
Washington University     2 7 0
Wayne     2 7 0
Indiana State     1 7 1
Rose Poly     0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In its first season under head coach Lisle Blackbourn, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 204 to 145.[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23North Dakota StateW 57–0[2]
September 30at WisconsinL 6–2845,000
October 7Kansas State
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 46–6
October 13at DetroitW 27–1312,356[3]
October 21at Michigan StateL 6–3429,029
October 28Santa Clara
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 21–1414,000[4]
November 3at South CarolinaT 13–13
November 11Holy Cross
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 21–1916,500[5]
November 18at IndianaL 7–18

References

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  1. ^ "1950 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "Marquette romps to easy win". Wisconsin State Journal. September 24, 1950. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Dick Peters (October 14, 1950). "U-D 'Gives' Game to Marquette, 27–14". Detroit Free Press. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Harry M. Hayward (October 29, 1950). "Broncos Lose Tilt And Star". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Thisted, Red (November 12, 1950). "Marquette Nips Holy Cross, 21 to 19". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 46 – via Newspapers.com.