1950 Ole Miss Rebels football team

1950 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–5 (1–5 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHemingway Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Kentucky $ 5 – 1 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
No. 4 Tennessee 4 – 1 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
No. 16 Alabama 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
No. 20 Tulane 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Georgia Tech 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Georgia 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 3
Mississippi State 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Vanderbilt 3 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
LSU 2 – 3 – 2 4 – 5 – 2
Florida 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Ole Miss 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Auburn 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Ole Miss Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1950 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Johnny Vaught, the team compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing 11th in the SEC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Memphis State*
W 39–7[1]
September 30at No. 13 Kentucky
L 0–2732,000[2]
October 7Boston College*
W 54–015,000[3]
October 14at No. 19 Vanderbilt
L 14–20[4]
October 21at Tulane
L 20–27[5]
October 28vs. TCU*
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
W 19–7[6]
November 4at LSU
L 14–4030,000[7]
November 11Chattanooga*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 20–0[8]
November 18at No. 9 Tennessee
L 0–35[9]
December 2Mississippi State
W 27–2028,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[11]

DE Ray Thornton

  • OT Rex Reed Bogan
  • HB John Dottley
  • HB Wilson Dillard

References

  1. ^ "Teddy Millette scores twice as Ole Miss drubs Memphis State 39–7". The Delta Democrat-Times. September 24, 1950. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vito Parilli paces Kentucky to 27–0 win over Ole Miss". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 1, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ole Miss beats Boston College". The Tampa Tribune. October 8, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Ole Miss loses 20–14". The Clarion-Ledger. October 15, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tulane uses aerial route to drop Ole Miss, 27–20". Kingsport Times-News. October 22, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Ole Miss passing tips TCU". The Brownsville Herald. October 29, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "LSU Tiger roars to 40–14 win over Ole Miss". The Daily Advertiser. November 5, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ole Miss edges Chattanooga". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Tennessee rips Ole Miss 35–0". The Courier-Journal. November 19, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Ole Miss outlasts Mississippi starters for 27–20 triumph". The Commercial Appeal. December 3, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-Jul-30.


Stub icon

This college football 1950s season article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.