1950 Arizona Wildcats football team

1950 Arizona Wildcats football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 Border)
Head coach
CaptainEddie Wolgast
Home stadiumArizona Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Border Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Texas State $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Arizona State 4 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Texas Western 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Texas Tech 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Hardin–Simmons 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Arizona 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
New Mexico 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
New Mexico A&M 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bob Winslow, the Wildcats compiled a 4–6 record (2–4 against Border opponents) and were outscored by their opponents, 257 to 214. The team captain was Eddie Wolgast.[1][2] The team played its home games in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23West Texas State
L 26–3418,000[3]
September 30at Utah*
L 14–27[4]
October 7Hardin–Simmons
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 32–2817,500[5]
October 14at Texas Western
L 13–1412,000[6]
October 21at Colorado*
L 25–2811,600–14,000[7]
October 28Denver*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 19–1418,000[8]
November 4at New Mexico
W 38–011,000[9]
November 11Arizona State
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ (rivalry)
L 13–4726,500[10]
November 18Texas Tech
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
L 7–3915,500[11]
November 25Iowa State*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 27–2613,868[12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1950 Arizona Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 105. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "West Texas State nudges out Arizona U. in opener 34–26". The Arizona Daily Star. September 24, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Utah Redskins roll over Arizona 27 to 14". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 1, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Arizona snaps back to down H–SU 32–28". The El Paso Times. October 8, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Texas Western nips Arizona on Davis' PAT". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 15, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colorado in 28–25 win over Arizona". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 22, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Abe Chanin (October 29, 1950). "U.A. Wildcats defeat Denver". The Arizona Daily Star. pp. 1A, 3B. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Arizona Wildcats thrash New Mexico Lobos, 38–0". Albuquerque Journal. November 5, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tempe Sun Devils overwhelm Arizona's Wildcats 47 to 13". The Arizona Daily Star. November 12, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Texas Tech spoils Arizona homecoming with 39–7 win". Valley Morning Star. November 19, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Iowa State falls, 27–26". The Cedar Rapids Gazette. November 26, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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