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1950 SMU Mustangs football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
year1950
teamSMU Mustangs
sportfootball
conferenceSouthwest Conference
short_confSWC
record6–4
conf_record2–4
head_coachRusty Russell
hc_year1st
captainKyle Rote
captain2Bobby Collier
stadiumCotton Bowl

The 1950 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1950 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Rusty Russell, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the SWC. SMU played home games at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Kyle Rote and Bobby Collier were the team captains.

Schedule

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References

References

  1. (September 24, 1950). "Kyle rote smashes game Tech, 33–13". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution.
  2. (October 1, 1950). "Mustang aerial barrage shells Buckeyes, 32–27". Omaha World-Herald.
  3. (October 8, 1950). "Rote & Co. whip Missouri". Waco Tribune-Herald.
  4. (October 15, 1950). "S.M.U. power runs Aggies short of breath, 56–0". The Des Moines Register.
  5. (October 22, 1950). "Mighty Mustangs knock Rice Owls from unbeaten ranks, 42–21". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
  6. (November 5, 1950). "Texas drops SMU from unbeaten ranks, 23–20". Tampa Sunday Tribune.
  7. (November 12, 1950). "Texas Aggies lasso Mustangs". Pampa Daily News.
  8. (November 19, 1950). "Mustangs edge Arkansas 14–7". The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph.
  9. (November 26, 1950). "Bruins down Mustangs with field goal, 3–0". Waco Sunday Tribune-Herald-Telegraph.
  10. (December 3, 1950). "TCU dumps fading SMU eleven, 27–13". The Miami Herald.
  11. . ["1950 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-methodist/1950-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.
  12. . ["2022 Football Media Guide"](https://smumustangs.com/documents/2022/7/27/Complete-MG.pdf). *SMU Athletics*.
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