1950 San Diego State Aztecs football team

The 1950 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College[note 1] during the 1950 college football season.

1950 San Diego State Aztecs football
CCAA champion
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record5–3–1 (3–0–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumAztec Bowl
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

San Diego State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by fourth-year head coach Bill Schutte, and played home games at Aztec Bowl. They finished the season with five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–1, 3–0–1 CCAA). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 212–186 for the season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Hawaii*W 49–2715,000[1]
September 29at San Jose State*L 0–268,000[2]
October 7San Diego Marines[note 2]*L 14–2810,000[3][4]
October 14Pepperdine
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego, CA
W 28–1410,000[5]
October 21Fresno State
T 20–206,000[6]
October 28Pomona* 
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego, CA
W 48–207,500[7]
November 4at Arizona State*L 13–3117,000[8]
November 18at Cal PolyW 12–81,000[9]
November 25at Santa Barbara
W 28–12[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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Notes

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  1. ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. ^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.

References

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  1. ^ Howard Hagen (September 22, 1950). "Aztecs Back Today From Isle Victory". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-5.
  2. ^ Howard Hagen (September 30, 1950). "Spartans Thump Aztecs, 26 to 0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-3.
  3. ^ Howard Hagen (October 8, 1950). "Devil Dogs Win 28 To 14". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-3.
  4. ^ "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans". Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Howard Hagen (October 15, 1950). "Aztecs Whip Waves, 28 To 14". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-2.
  6. ^ Howard Hagen (October 22, 1950). "Last-Second Pass Gives Aztecs Tie". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-2.
  7. ^ Howard Hagen (October 29, 1950). "Aztecs Drub Hens, 48-20". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-3.
  8. ^ Howard Hagen (November 5, 1950). "Tempe Tacks 31-13 Loss On Aztecs". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-3.
  9. ^ Howard Hagen (November 20, 1950). "Art Preston Hero, Aztecs Best Poly". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-2.
  10. ^ Howard Hagen (November 26, 1950). "Staters Win, Capture Title". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-2.
  11. ^ "1950 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2023.