1950 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

The 1950 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1950 college football season. In its second year under head coach Chief Boston, the team compiled a perfect 8–0 record (4–0 against conference opponents) and won the Yankee Conference championship.^[1]

1950 New Hampshire Wildcats football
Yankee Conference champion
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	8–0 (4–0 Yankee)
Head coach	Chief Boston (2nd season)
Home stadium	Lewis Field
Seasons ← 1949 1951 →

1950 Yankee Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
New Hampshire $	4	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Maine	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	1	–	1
Rhode Island State	2	–	2	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
UMass	1	–	1	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Vermont	0	–	3	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Connecticut	0	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30	Champlain*	Lewis Field Durham, NH	W 62–6	4,500	^[2]
October 7	Rhode Island State	Lewis Field Durham, NH	W 27–14
October 14	at Maine	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 19–0	6,000	^[3]
October 21	Springfield*	Lewis Field Durham, NH	W 14–0	7,250	^[4]
October 28	at Vermont	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	W 47–0		^[5]
November 4	Connecticut	Lewis Field Durham, NH	W 21–7		^[6]
November 11	at Tufts*	The Oval Medford, MA	W 33–19	9,000	^[7]
November 18	Kent State*	Lewis Field Durham, NH	W 13–7	7,000	^[8]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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References

1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
2. "UNH Rolls Over Champlain, 62-6". Portland Press Herald. October 1, 1950 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Wildcats Trim Maine To Lead Conference". The Portsmouth Herald. October 16, 1950. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "New Hampshire Defeats Springfield College, 14-0". The Hartford Courant. October 22, 1950. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "N. Hampshire Whacks Vt. by 47-0 Score". The Bennington Evening Banner. October 30, 1950. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Wildcats Top Huskies, 21-7, To Win Title". The Hartford Courant. November 5, 1950. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Bob Holbrook (November 12, 1950). "Unbeaten New Hampshire Scores 33-19 Win Over Tufts". The Boston Globe. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Leighton Gilman (November 19, 1950). "N.H. Wins, 13-7, Stays Undefeated". The Boston Globe. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.