The 1950 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1950 college football season. In its second year under head coach Chief Boston, the team compiled a perfect 8–0 record (4–0 against conference opponents) and won the Yankee Conference championship.[1]
| 1950 New Hampshire Wildcats football | |
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Yankee Conference champion | |
| Conference | Yankee Conference |
| Record | 8–0 (4–0 Yankee) |
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| Home stadium | Lewis Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 30 | Champlain* | W 62–6 | 4,500 | [2] | |||
| October 7 | Rhode Island State |
| W 27–14 | ||||
| October 14 | at Maine | W 19–0 | 6,000 | [3] | |||
| October 21 | Springfield* |
| W 14–0 | 7,250 | [4] | ||
| October 28 | at Vermont |
| W 47–0 | [5] | |||
| November 4 | Connecticut |
| W 21–7 | [6] | |||
| November 11 | at Tufts* |
| W 33–19 | 9,000 | [7] | ||
| November 18 | Kent State* |
| W 13–7 | 7,000 | [8] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "UNH Rolls Over Champlain, 62-6". Portland Press Herald. October 1, 1950 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats Trim Maine To Lead Conference". The Portsmouth Herald. October 16, 1950. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire Defeats Springfield College, 14-0". The Hartford Courant. October 22, 1950. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N. Hampshire Whacks Vt. by 47-0 Score". The Bennington Evening Banner. October 30, 1950. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats Top Huskies, 21-7, To Win Title". The Hartford Courant. November 5, 1950. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bob Holbrook (November 12, 1950). "Unbeaten New Hampshire Scores 33-19 Win Over Tufts". The Boston Globe. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Leighton Gilman (November 19, 1950). "N.H. Wins, 13-7, Stays Undefeated". The Boston Globe. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.