1950 Purdue Boilermakers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1950 Purdue Boilermakers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 2–7 1–4 Stu Holcomb 4th James Janosek John Beletic John Kerestes Ross–Ade Stadium The 1950 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1950 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fourth season under head coach Stu Holcomb, the Boilermakers compiled a 2–7 record, finished in a three-way tie for last place in the Big Ten Conference with a 1–4 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a total of 200 to 143.1950 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 6, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1950-schedule.html Notable players from the 1950 Purdue team included end Leo Sugar. Schedule 1950 AP September 30 l y y Texas 5 Memorial Stadium Austin, TX 26–34 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123790666/texas-clicks-on-ground-in-air-to-score/ The Sunday Courier and Press Texas clicks on ground, in air to score 34–26 win over Purdue October 1, 1950 April 30, 2023 Newspapers.com October 7 w y y Notre Dame 1 Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN 28–14 56,746 October 14 l y 9 Miami (FL) Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 14–20 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-st-augustine-record-miami-upsets-pu/199872612/ The St. Augustine Record Miami upsets Purdue, 20–14 October 15, 1950 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Iowa Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 21–33 52,261 October 28 l y y UCLA 18 Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 6–20 39,000 Hyland D. BRUINS TROUNCE PURDUE--TROJANS TOPPLE OREGON https://www.proquest.com/docview/166116058 Los Angeles Times 29 October 1950 166116058 November 4 l y Wisconsin 20 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 7–33 45,000 November 11 l Northwestern Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 14–19 30,000 November 18 l y Minnesota Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 14–27 46,389 November 25 w Indiana Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN Old Oaken Bucket 13–0 45,000 2022 Purdue Football Record Book https://purduesports.com/documents/2022/8/23/2022_Purdue_Record_Book.pdf Purdue University Athletics 86 January 29, 2023 Roster John Beletic, T Ronald Bland, E Pete Brewster, E Robert Bringer, E Bill Bruner, T Herb Campfield, FB Bill Deem, G John Durham, HB Bernie Flowers, E Allen Hager, G Earl Heninger, HB Jack Houston, G Don Jackson, G Jim Janosek, T Curt Jones, HB Don Kasperan, FB John Kerestes, FB Philip Klezek, HB Clinton Knitz, C Mike Maccioli, HB Norman Montgomery, FB Bill Reed, C Dale Samuels, QB Stan Sawczuk, E Elmer Scallish, G Neil Schmidt, HB Dick Schnaible, QB Joe Skibinski, G Leo Sugar, E Glenn Young, FB All-Time Letterwinners https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners Purdue University Athletics January 21, 2025 January 21, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250121165451/https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners dead References Purdue Category:Purdue Boilermakers football seasons Purdue Boilermakers football