1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football team

American college football season February 2026 February 2023 1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football Smoky Mountain Conference Virginia Little Six Conference Smoky Mountain Virginia Little Six 10–2 4–0 2–0 Conley Snidow 3rd Split-T Bristol Municipal Stadium, Fullerton Field Smokey Mountain championVirginia Little Six championBurley Bowl champion Burley Bowl W 26–6 vs. Appalachian StateTangerine Bowl, L 14–35 vs. Morris Harvey The 1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football team represented Emory and Henry College as a member of the Smoky Mountain Conference and the Virginia Little Six Conference during the 1950 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Conley Snidow, the Wasps compiled an overall record of 10–2 with marks of 4–0 in Smoky Mountain play and 2–0 against Virginia Little Six opponents, winning both conference titles. Emory and Henry was invited to the Burley Bowl, where the Wasps beat Appalachian State, and the Tangerine Bowl, where the team fell to Morris Harvey. Emory and Henry played three home games at Bristol Municipal Stadium in Bristol, Tennessee and three at Fullerton Field in Emory, Virginia. Schedule Eastern September 16 w y 1950 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Bristol Municipal Stadium Bristol, TN 33–12 5,000 Thompson Gene Emory Strikes Early To Conquer Elon 33-12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142256238/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 17, 1950 8A February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 8:00 p.m. w 1950 Milligan Buffaloes Milligan Bristol Municipal Stadium Bristol, TN 41–0 Thompson Gene Emory Collides With Milligan Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142256586/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 23, 1950 6 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Wasps Close With Rush To Blast Buffs 41-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142256699/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 24, 1950 8A February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 30 8:00 p.m. w 1950 Carson–Newman Eagles Carson–Newman Bristol Municipal Stadium Bristol, TN 39–20 4,400 Thompson Gene Wasps Battle Eagle In Smoky Loop Classic https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142256846/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 30, 1950 6 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Emory Tops C-N 39 To 20 In Furious Battle https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142256980/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 1, 1950 1C February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Smyth Jimmy Emory and Henry Brushes By Carson-Newman 39-20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press/142257220/ Johnson City Press-Chronicle Johnson City, Tennessee October 1, 1950 2B February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 7 w y 1950 Hampden–Sydney Tigers Hampden–Sydney Hampden Sydney, VA 48–21 Miller, Bruce Star as Wasps Whip Hampden-Sydney by 48 to 21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch/142257532/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia October 8, 1950 4D February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 14 8:00 p.m. l y 1950 Guilford Quakers Guilford Senior High Stadium Greensboro, NC 20–21 2,000 Guilford Battles Emory And Henry Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greensboro-record/142257938/ The Greensboro Record Greensboro, North Carolina October 14, 1950 8 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Mann Jimmy Guilford Conquers Emory And Henry 21-20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record/142257694/ Greensboro Daily News Greensboro, North Carolina October 15, 1950 2, sports section February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 w y y 1950 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) Maryville, TN 56–0 Thompson Gene Wasps Steamroller Maryville Scotties 56-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142258129/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 22, 1950 1B February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 2:00 p.m. w y 1950 Tusculum Pioneers Tusculum Fullerton Field Emory, VA 47–0 5,000 Emory Entertains Tusculum In Homecoming https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142258789/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 28, 1950 7 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Miller Sparkles As Wasps Rout Tusculum 47-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142258690/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 29, 1950 1C February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 4 8:00 p.m. w y Eastern Tennessee State State College Stadium Johnson City, TN 19–0 East Tennessee State Entertains Emory and Henry Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press/142259309/ Johnson City Press-Chronicle Johnson City, Tennessee November 4, 1950 5 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Emory Beats State 19 To 0, Wins Smoky Title https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142259017/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 5, 1950 6A February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 2:00 p.m. w y 1950 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Fullerton Field Emory, VA 41–0 Emory Entertaining Western Carolina Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142259486/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 11, 1950 7 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Wasps Top Mounts 41-0, Enter Burley Bowl https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142259583/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 12, 1950 1C February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 2:00 p.m. w 1950 Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets Randolph–Macon Fullerton Field Emory, VA 32–20 Thompson Gene Emory Collides With Randolph-Macon Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142259761/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 18, 1950 6 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Flaming Wasp Rally Overcomes Jackets 32-20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142259975/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 19, 1950 1C February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 23 2:15 p.m. w y y Appalachian State Roosevelt Memorial Stadium Johnson City, TN Burley Bowl 26–6 12,000 Thompson Gene Emory And Appalachian Collide In Burley Bowl https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142260177/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 23, 1950 12 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90329213/emory-and-henry-stops-appalachian-state/ Johnson City Press-Chronicle Emory and Henry stops Appalachian State 26 to 6 in defense of Burley Bowl crown November 24, 1950 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com January 1 8:00 p.m. l y y Morris Harvey Tangerine Bowl Orlando, FL Tangerine Bowl 14–35 10,000 Thompson Gene Emory, Morris Harvey Clash In Orlando Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142260303/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia January 1, 1951 5 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene E&H Loses, 35-14, To Morris Harvey https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142260455/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia January 2, 1951 1 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Emory Beaten In Bowl Game (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142260528/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia January 2, 1951 6 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Emory and Henry Wasps Building For Another Football Powerhouse in '50 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times/142255495/ The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia Associated Press September 12, 1950 17 February 27, 2024 Newspapers.com References Emory and Henry Category:Emory and Henry Wasps football seasons Category:Smoky Mountain Conference football champion seasons Category:Virginia Little Eight Conference football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Emory and Henry Wasps football Emory and Henry Wasps football Category:Long stubs with short prose