1950 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1950 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1950 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Clyde B. Smith, in his third year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

1950 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–5–1 (1–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPBob Robertson
CaptainErnest Kovatch
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Michigan $ 4 1 1 6 3 1
No. 14 Ohio State 5 2 0 6 3 0
Wisconsin 5 2 0 6 3 0
No. 13 Illinois 4 2 0 7 2 0
Northwestern 3 3 0 6 3 0
Iowa 2 4 0 3 5 1
Minnesota 1 4 1 1 7 1
Indiana 1 4 0 3 5 1
Purdue 1 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 30at Nebraska*T 20–2033,000
October 7No. 17 IowaW 20–7
October 14No. 12 Ohio State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 14–2629,000
October 21No. 11 Notre Dame*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 20–734,100
October 28at No. 12 IllinoisNo. 19L 0–2065,021
November 4at No. 13 Michigan State*L 0–3545,237
November 11at MichiganL 7–2096,517
November 18Marquette*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 18–7
November 25at PurdueL 0–1345,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "1950 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "1950 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  3. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 13. Retrieved December 31, 2023.