1950 Boston University Terriers football team

1950 Boston University Terriers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
Home stadiumFenway Park
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Franklin & Marshall   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 6 Princeton   –   9 – 0 – 0
St. Lawrence   –   8 – 0 – 0
Thiel   –   7 – 0 – 0
No. 2 Army   –   8 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   8 – 1 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
Drexel   –   6 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   7 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 0
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   5 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 3 – 1
Syracuse   –   5 – 5 – 0
Temple   –   4 – 4 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 4 – 1
Columbia   –   4 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   4 – 5 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 5 – 1
Dartmouth   –   3 – 5 – 1
Boston University   –   3 – 5 – 0
Duquesne   –   2 – 6 – 1
Hofstra   –   2 – 6 – 0
NYU   –   1 – 5 – 1
CCNY   –   1 – 7 – 0
Harvard   –   1 – 7 – 0
Brown   –   1 – 8 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   1 – 8 – 0
Boston College   –   0 – 9 – 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Aldo Donelli, the team compiled a 3–5 record and was outscored by their opponents by a total of 187 to 139.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7at Duquesne
W 21–710,000[2]
October 13St. Bonaventure
L 21–2512,135[3]
October 20No. 14 Miami (FL)
L 7–3440,119[4]
October 281:30 p.m.Syracusedagger
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
L 7–138,591[5][6]
November 41:30 p.m.William & Mary
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 16–143,606[7][8]
November 11NYU
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 31–133,724[9]
November 181:30 p.m.Idaho
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
L 19–268,298[10]
November 24Pacific (CA)
L 7–5511,000[11]

References

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  1. ^ "1950 Boston University Terriers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "B.U. Downs Duquesne, 21-7: Pavlikowski Stars". The Boston Globe. October 8, 1950. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "St. Bonaventure Rally Defeats B. U., 25-21". The Boston Globe. October 14, 1950. pp. Sports 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Evans, Luther (October 21, 1950). "Hurricanes Lash Boston U, 34-7, Before 40,119". The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. p. 13. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Roberts, Ernie (October 28, 1950). "Syracuse Rated 7 Points Better at Fenway". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 6. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Kelley, Joe (October 29, 1950). "Orange Nips Boston U. With Early Tds, 13-7". Star-Gazette. Elmira, New York. p. 26. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Holbrook, Bob (November 4, 1950). "Dad's Day Tilt Features Wm. & Mary". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 6. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Holbrook, Bob (November 5, 1950). "B. U. Recovers From Early Setback to Down William and Mary, 16-14". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 46. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Hurwitz, Hy (November 12, 1950). "B.U. Runs Wild over N.Y.U., 41-13". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 46 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Siperstein, Izzy (November 19, 1950). "Vandals beat Terriers, 26-19". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. p. 1, sports.
  11. ^ "COP tramples Boston U 55-7". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. November 25, 1950. p. 8.
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