1950 Thiel Tomcats football team

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1950 Thiel Tomcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0
Head coach
Home stadiumPackard Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Franklin & Marshall     9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton     9 0 0
St. Lawrence     8 0 0
Thiel     7 0 0
No. 2 Army     8 1 0
Fordham     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
Drexel     6 1 0
Cornell     7 2 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Penn     6 3 0
Yale     6 3 0
Buffalo     5 3 0
Colgate     5 3 0
Penn State     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 5 0
Temple     4 4 1
Tufts     4 4 1
Columbia     4 5 0
Villanova     4 5 0
Holy Cross     4 5 1
Dartmouth     3 5 1
Boston University     3 5 0
Duquesne     2 6 1
Hofstra     2 6 0
NYU     1 5 1
CCNY     1 7 0
Harvard     1 7 0
Brown     1 8 0
Pittsburgh     1 8 0
Boston College     0 9 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Thiel Tomcats football team was an American football team that represented Thiel College as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In their 15th year under head coach Jack Stoeber, the Tomcats compiled a perfect 7–0 record, shut out their final five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 204 to 13.[1]

The team played its home game at Packard Field in Greenville, Pennsylvania.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at HiramHiram, OHW 11–6[2]
October 7at Westminster (PA)dagger
W 20–73,000[3]
October 14at ClarionClarion, PAW 12–02,000[4]
October 21at EdinboroEdinboro, PAW 21–0[5]
October 28Washington & Jefferson
  • Stewart Field
  • Greenville, PA
W 21–03,000[6]
November 4Grove City
  • Stewart Field
  • Greenville, PA
W 58–0800[7]
November 11at LycomingWilliamsport, PAW 61–0[8]
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1960 - Thiel (PA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Thiel Downs Hiram in Opener: Frelich, DiMaria Rally in 13-6 Win Over Ohioans". The Record-Argus. October 2, 1950. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Thiel's Fourth Quarter Splurge Trims Westminster Eleven, 20-7". The Record-Argus. October 9, 1950. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Thiel Gains 3rd Triumph at Clarion Saturday, 12-0". The Record-Argus. October 16, 1950. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Thiel Drubs Edinboro, 21-0, For 4th Win". The Record-Argus. October 23, 1950. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Thiel Tops W&J, 21-0 for 5th Victory". The Record-Argus. October 30, 1950. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Thiel Jolts Grove City, 58-0, For Sixth Straight Win". The Record-Argus. November 6, 1950. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Thiel Cops 3rd Unbeaten Year, Jolt Lycoming 61-0: Tomcats Set Two Offensive Marks in Scoring Assault at Williamsport". The Record-Argus. November 13, 1960. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.