1950 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

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1950 Cal Poly Mustangs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record3–7 (0–4 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 3 0 1 5 3 1
Santa Barbara 3 1 0 7 3 0
Pepperdine 2 2 0 4 5 0
Fresno State 1 2 1 2 6 1
Cal Poly 0 4 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State College—now known as California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1950 college football season. Led by first-year head coach LeRoy Hughes, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the CCAA. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16PepperdineL 12–20[1]
September 23Fresno State
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 7–315,000[2]
September 30Redlands*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 20–14
October 13at Occidental*
L 14–24[3]
October 21Stanford B team*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 14–15
October 28at Santa Barbara
L 7–20
November 4Chico State*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 45–13
November 11at Southern Oregon*
W 45–6[4]
November 18San Diego State
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 8–121,000[5]
November 232:00 p.m.Bradley*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 21–352,000[6][7][8]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Waves Annex Grid Opener". Long Beach Independent. Long Beach, California. September 17, 1950. p. 27. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Marine Devildog 11 Clashes With Pomona Sagehens". The Bakersfield Californian. Bakersfield, California. October 14, 1950. p. 19. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Raiders Close Season With Loss To Cal Poly". The News-Review. Roseburg, Oregon. November 13, 1950. p. 7. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ Howard Hagen (November 20, 1950). "Art Preston Hero, Aztecs Best Poly". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-2.
  6. ^ "Cal Poly Faces Bradley Eleven In Thanksgiving Day Grid Tilt". Santa Barbara News-Press. Santa Barbara, California. November 23, 1950. p. B9. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Braves Score Out of Turn to Beat Mustangs, 35-21". Telegram-Tribune. San Luis Obispo, California. November 24, 1950. p. 4. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Bradley Eleven Downs Cal Poly Broncos". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. November 24, 1950. p. 32. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  10. ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.