1950 Houston Cougars football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1950 Houston Cougars football Independent 4–6 Clyde Lee 3rd Bill Moeller Max Clark Public School StadiumHouston Stadium The 1950 Houston Cougars football team was an American football team that represented the University of Houston as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In its third season under head coach Clyde Lee, the team compiled a 4–6 record. Bill Moeller and Max Clark were the team captains.2018 Houston Football Media Guide University of Houston 126, 144 https://uhcougars.com/documents/2018/8/15/_18_Houston_Football_Guide_With_Covers.pdf August 14, 2020 The team played its home games at Public School Stadium in Houston. Schedule Central y y y September 23 St. Bonaventure Public School Stadium Houston, TX L 14–29 14,000 Marchibroda Passes, Hanifin's Runs Again Spark Bona To 29-14 Triumph Olean Times Herald September 25, 1950 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53366292/marchibroda-passes-hanifins-runs/ Newspapers.com September 30 at Baylor Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry) L 7–34 24,500–25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-baylor-coasts-to-34/168306732/ The Odessa American Baylor coasts to 34–7 victory over outmanned Houston U October 1, 1950 March 18, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 at 1950 Trinity Tigers Trinity (TX) Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX L 16–20 1,456 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-trinity-surpri/169646808/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Trinity surprises Houston Cougars October 8, 1950 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 14 Louisville Public School Stadium Houston, TX W 27–7 5,000–14,342 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-houston-defeats-erri/169646973/ The Courier-Journal Houston defeats erring U.L. 27–7 October 15, 1950 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 at Hardin–Simmons Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX L 13–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times-hardinsimmons-nips/169630132/ Wichita Daily Times Hardin–Simmons nips Houston October 21, 1950 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 28 at Wichita Veterans Field Wichita, KS W 46–6 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-cougars-defeat-w/169647071/ The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph Cougars defeat Wichita 46 to 6 October 29, 1950 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 North Texas State Public School Stadium Houston, TX L 13–16 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88424386/north-texas-hands-cougars-1613-defeat/ Corpus Christi Times North Texas hands Cougars 16–13 defeat November 12, 1950 November 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 William & Mary<hc> Houston Stadium Houston, TX W 36–18 25,342 Houston Outscores William And Mary https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78904406/lexington-herald-leader/ Lexington Herald-Leader Lexington, Kentucky Associated Press November 19, 1950 23 June 3, 2021 Newspapers.com Houston Rambles Over William and Mary, 36-18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78904508/valley-morning-star/ Valley Morning Star Harlingen, Texas Associated Press November 19, 1950 10 June 3, 2021 Newspapers.com November 24 8:00 p.m. Midwestern (TX) Public School Stadium Houston, TX W 40–18 2,500 Indians, Houston Clash Tonight at 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94994606/times-record-news/ Wichita Falls Record News Wichita Falls, Texas November 24, 1950 13 February 14, 2022 Newspapers.com Cougars Maul Midwestern yo End Season, 40-18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94994716/times-record-news/ Wichita Falls Record News Wichita Falls, Texas November 25, 1950 8 February 14, 2022 Newspapers.com December 2 Tulsa Rice Stadium Houston, TX L 21–28 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-late-tulsa-touchdown/169647251/ The Daily Oklahoman Late Tulsa touchdown brings 28–21 victory over Houston December 3, 1950 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com References Houston Category:Houston Cougars football seasons Houston Cougars football