1950 Mississippi Southern Southerners football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1950 Mississippi Southern Southerners football Gulf States Conference GSC 5–5 3–1 Thad Vann 2nd Faulkner Field GSC champion The 1950 Mississippi Southern Southerners football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi Southern College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their second year under head coach Thad Vann, the team compiled a 5–5 record. Schedule September 23 l y y Tennessee 4 Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN 0–56 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74819202/souped-up-vols-trim-southern-560/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Souped-up Vols trim Southern, 56–0 September 24, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com September 30 l y 1950 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 13–19 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74820194/delta-state-in-surprise-win-over-souther/ The Crowley Post-Signal Delta State in surprise win over Southern October 2, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 7 l y y 1950 McMurry Indians McMurry Fair Park Stadium Abilene, TX 19–37 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74820449/indians-get-3719-revenge-over-ms/ The Abilene Reporter-News Indians get 37–19 revenge over M–S October 8, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 14 w y Southwestern Louisiana Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 6–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74820883/bulldogs-fall-to-southern-team/ The Daily Advertiser Bulldogs fall to Southern team October 15, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 0–7 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74821592/southeastern-tumbles-mississippi-souther/ The Daily Advertiser Southeastern tumbles Mississippi Southern October 23, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 Friday w y Chattanooga Ladd Stadium Mobile, AL 14–13 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74822582/southern-tops-uc-1413/ Chattanooga Daily Times Southern tops UC, 14–13 October 28, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 5 w y Northwestern State Demon Stadium Natchitoches, LA 7–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74822997/southerners-beat-demon-eleven-70/ The Times Southerners beat Demon eleven, 7–0 November 6, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 l y y Alabama Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL 0–53 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74823275/tide-surges-to-530-win/ The Birmingham News Tide surges to 53–0 win November 12, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 w Louisiana Tech rivalry Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 41–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74823661/mississippi-southern-whips-tech-to-take/ The Alexandria Daily Town Talk Mississippi Southern whips Tech to take league crown November 20, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 25 w y Louisville Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 34–28 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74823908/louisville-bows-3428-to-mississippi-s/ The Lexington Herald Louisville bows, 34–28, to Mississippi Southern November 26, 1950 March 31, 2021 Newspapers.com References Mississippi Southern Category:Southern Miss Golden Eagles football seasons Category:Gulf States Conference football champion seasons Mississippi Southern Southerners football