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1950 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team

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1950 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record6–2–2 (3–1–2 OVC)
Head coach
CaptainRoy Hina, Joe Talley
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Murray State $ 5 0 1 7 2 1
Western Kentucky 3 1 2 6 2 2
Eastern Kentucky 4 2 0 6 4 0
Morehead State 3 3 0 4 4 0
Marshall 2 4 0 2 8 0
Evansville 1 4 1 3 6 1
Tennessee Tech 1 5 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State College (now known as Western Kentucky University) as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1950 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Jack Clayton, the Hilltoppers compiled an overall record of 6–2–2 with a mark of 3–1–2 in conference play, placing second in the OVC. The team's captains were Roy Hina and Joe Talley.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23 Howard (AL)* Bowling Green, KY W 13–0
September 30 at Evansville Evansville, IN T 7–7
October 7 Marshall* Bowling Green, KY L 13–47
October 14 at Morehead State Morehead, KY W 23–21
October 21 Georgetown (KY) Bowling Green, KY W 41–13
October 15 at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN W 21–0
November 4 at Delta State* Cleveland, MS W 26–7
November 11 Eastern Kentuckydagger Bowling Green, KY (rivalry) W 14–13
November 19 Murray State Bowling Green, KY (rivalry) T 27–27
November 25 at Stetson* DeLand, FL L 14–41
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "WKU Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green, Kentucky: Western Kentucky University. p. 175. Retrieved November 30, 2021.