1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1950
| team = Colorado A&M Aggies
| sport = football
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| conference = Skyline Conference
| short_conf = Skyline
| record = 6–3
| conf_record = 4–1
| head_coach = Bob Davis
| hc_year = 4th
| captain =
| stadium = Colorado Field
}}
{{1950 Skyline Conference football standings}}
The 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled a 6–3 record (4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished second in the Skyline Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 215 to 141.{{cite web|title=1950 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=October 13, 2018|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1950-schedule.html}}{{cite web|title=2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide|publisher=Colorado State University|year=2017|pages=164, 170|access-date=October 14, 2018|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/csurams.com/documents/2017/8/21/G145_174_2017FBmg.pdf}}
Four Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1950: guard Dale Dodrill, tackle Frank McKiben, halfback Jack Christiansen, and tackle Cliff Hoelzer.2017 Media Guide, p. 174. Christiansen later played eight seasons as a safety and return specialist with the Detroit Lions and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Dodrill played nine seasons as a defensive tackle with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
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|September 23|at|Denver|Hilltop Stadium|Denver, CO|W 30–14|27,000|{{cite news|title=Jack Christiansen Races to Two Touchdowns As Aggies Wallop Denver Pioneers 30 to 14|newspaper=Fort Collins Coloradoan| author=Joe Klipple|date=September 24, 1950|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115799542/jack-christiansen-races-to-two/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|September 30||{{cfb link|year=1950|team=Colorado College Tigers|title=Colorado College}}
|October 7|at|Wyoming|War Memorial Stadium|Laramie, WY (rivalry)|L 0–34|19,656|{{cite news|title=Talboom Leads Cowboys to 34-0 Win Over Colorado Aggies|newspaper=The Casper Tribune-Herald|author=Larry Press|date=October 8, 1950|page=8}}
|October 14||BYU
|October 28|at|Utah State|Romney Stadium|Logan, UT|W 33–13||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-colorado-am-s/171601011/|work=Lubbock Avalanche-Journal|title=Colorado A&M slams Utah State, 33–13|date=October 29, 1951|accessdate=May 3, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 4|at|{{cfb link|year=1950|team=Colorado Mines Orediggers|title=Colorado Mines}}
|November 11||Utah|Colorado Field|Fort Collins, CO|W 32–7||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-redskins-fall-327-t/171601149/|work=The Idaho Statesman|title=Redskins fall 32–7 to Aggies|date=November 12, 1951|accessdate=May 3, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 18|at|Arizona State
|November 25||Colorado
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References
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{{Colorado State Rams football navbox}}
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