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1950 Purdue Boilermakers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1950
teamPurdue Boilermakers
sportfootball
conferenceBig Ten Conference
short_confBig Ten
record2–7
conf_record1–4
head_coachStu Holcomb
hc_year4th
mvpJames Janosek
captainJohn Beletic
captain2John Kerestes
stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium

The 1950 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1950 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fourth season under head coach Stu Holcomb, the Boilermakers compiled a 2–7 record, finished in a three-way tie for last place in the Big Ten Conference with a 1–4 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a total of 200 to 143.

Notable players from the 1950 Purdue team included end Leo Sugar.

Schedule

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Roster

  • John Beletic, T
  • Ronald Bland, E
  • Pete Brewster, E
  • Robert Bringer, E
  • Bill Bruner, T
  • Herb Campfield, FB
  • Bill Deem, G
  • John Durham, HB
  • Bernie Flowers, E
  • Allen Hager, G
  • Earl Heninger, HB
  • Jack Houston, G
  • Don Jackson, G
  • Jim Janosek, T
  • Curt Jones, HB
  • Don Kasperan, FB
  • John Kerestes, FB
  • Philip Klezek, HB
  • Clinton Knitz, C
  • Mike Maccioli, HB
  • Norman Montgomery, FB
  • Bill Reed, C
  • Dale Samuels, QB
  • Stan Sawczuk, E
  • Elmer Scallish, G
  • Neil Schmidt, HB
  • Dick Schnaible, QB
  • Joe Skibinski, G
  • Leo Sugar, E
  • Glenn Young, FB

References

References

  1. "1950 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. (October 1, 1950). "Texas clicks on ground, in air to score 34–26 win over Purdue". The Sunday Courier and Press.
  3. (29 October 1950). "BRUINS TROUNCE PURDUE--TROJANS TOPPLE OREGON". Los Angeles Times.
  4. . ["2022 Purdue Football Record Book"](https://purduesports.com/documents/2022/8/23/2022_Purdue_Record_Book.pdf). *Purdue University Athletics*.
  5. . ["All-Time Letterwinners"](https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners). *Purdue University Athletics*.
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