1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football team

American college football season

1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football

Conference| Independent
Record| 5–3–1
Head coach|

* Lisle Blackbourn (1st season)

Home stadium| Marquette Stadium

Seasons

<- 1949

1951 ->

1950 Midwestern college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Valparaiso |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 1  | - | 0
No. 8 Michigan State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 0
Xavier |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 0
John Carroll |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Baldwin–Wallace |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 1
Marquette |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
Wabash |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 3
Butler |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Notre Dame |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Toledo |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Bowling Green |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 2
Dayton |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 6  | - | 0
Youngstown |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Ball State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 4  | - | 1
Washington University |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 7  | - | 0
Wayne |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 7  | - | 0
Indiana State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 1
Rose Poly |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 8  | - | 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In its first season under head coach Lisle Blackbourn, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 204 to 145.[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 23| North Dakota State|

* Marquette Stadium
* Milwaukee, WI

| W 57–0| | [2]
September 30| at Wisconsin|

* Camp Randall Stadium
* Madison, WI

| L 6–28| 45,000|
October 7| Kansas State|

* Marquette Stadium
* Milwaukee, WI

| W 46–6| |
October 13| at Detroit|

* University of Detroit Stadium
* Detroit, MI

| W 27–13| 12,356| [3]
October 21| at Michigan State|

* Macklin Stadium
* East Lansing, MI

| L 6–34| 29,029| [4]
October 28| Santa Clara|

* Marquette Stadium
* Milwaukee, WI

| W 21–14| 14,000| [5]
November 3| at South Carolina|

* Carolina Stadium
* Columbia, SC

| T 13–13| |
November 11| Holy Cross|

* Marquette Stadium
* Milwaukee, WI

| W 21–19| 16,500| [6]
November 18| at Indiana|

* Memorial Stadium
* Bloomington, IN

| L 7–18| |

## References

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1. ^ "1950 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
2. ^ "Marquette romps to easy win". Wisconsin State Journal. September 24, 1950. Retrieved October 6, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ Dick Peters (October 14, 1950). "U-D 'Gives' Game to Marquette, 27–14". Detroit Free Press. p. 14 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ George S. Alderton (October 22, 1950). "Michigan State Eleven Easily Rolls Past Marquette, 34 to 6: Grandelius Leads MSC Ground Attack; Dibble, Panin Each Score Twice". Lansing State Journal. pp. 1, 2 (sports) - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ Harry M. Hayward (October 29, 1950). "Broncos Lose Tilt And Star". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 26 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ Thisted, Red (November 12, 1950). "Marquette Nips Holy Cross, 21 to 19". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 46 - via Newspapers.com.

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