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1950 Baylor Bears football team

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1950 Baylor Bears football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	7–3 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach	George Sauer (1st season)
Captain	Frank Boydstun
Home stadium	Baylor Stadium
Seasons ← 1949 1951 →

1950 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No.3Texas $	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Baylor	4	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Texas A&M	3	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
TCU	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Rice	2	–	4	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
SMU	2	–	4	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Arkansas	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1950 college football season.^[1] The Bears placed second in the Southwest Conference with an overall record of 7–3. Two players - Larry Isbell (Back) and Harold Riley (End) - were selected as All-Southwest Conference players. The 1950 season was the inaugural season for Baylor University's new state of the art 50,000 seat Baylor Stadium.^[2]

Schedule[edit]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	atWyoming*	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 0–7	17,268	^[3]
September 30	Houston*	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	W 34–7	25,000
October 7	vs. Mississippi State*	State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 14–7	20,000	^[4]
October 14	atArkansas	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	L 6–27
October 21	Texas Tech	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	W 26–12	12,000
October 28	No. 13Texas A&M	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos)	W 27–20	34,000
November 4	atTCU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 20–14
November 11	No. 5Texas	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	L 20–27	35,000	^[5]
November 25	vs. No. 15SMU	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 3–0	50,000
December 2	Rice	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	W 33–7	20,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[edit]

^ "2018 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. p. 110. Retrieved March 24, 2019.

^ Baylor University, "The Round Up 1951" yearbook via the Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2013 http://digitalcollections.baylor.edu/cdm/ref/collection/tx-annl/id/23258

^ Larry Press (September 24, 1950). "Wyoming Pulls Smashing Upset Over Baylor, 7-0: 17,268 Awed Fans Watch Cowboys Fight Off Bears". The Casper Tribune-Herald. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Baylor Bears outscores Mississippi State, 14–7". The Paris News. October 8, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Longhorns stave off Baylor for 27–20 win". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 12, 1950. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Baylor Bears football
Venues	Carroll Field (1902–1924, 1929–1935) Cotton Palace (alternate, 1902–1929) Municipal Stadium (1936–1949) Floyd Casey Stadium (1950–2013) McLane Stadium (2014–present)
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