1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1950
| team = Marquette Hilltoppers
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 5–3–1
| head_coach = Lisle Blackbourn
| hc_year = 1st
| captain =
| stadium = Marquette Stadium
}}
{{1950 Midwestern college football independents records}}
The 1950 Marquette Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In its first season under head coach Lisle Blackbourn, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 204 to 145.{{cite web|title=1950 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=April 2, 2019|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/marquette/1950-schedule.html}} The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1950
| poll = AP
| attend = y
| source = y
|September 23||North Dakota State|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|W 57-0||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86638005/marquette-romps-to-easy-win/|work=Wisconsin State Journal|title=Marquette romps to easy win|date=September 24, 1950|accessdate=October 6, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
|September 30|at|Wisconsin|Camp Randall Stadium|Madison, WI|L 6-28|45,000|
|October 7||Kansas State|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|W 46-6||
|{{dow tooltip|October 13, 1950}}|at|Detroit|University of Detroit Stadium|Detroit, MI|W 27-13|12,356|{{cite news|title=U-D 'Gives' Game to Marquette, 27–14|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=Dick Peters|date=October 14, 1950|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15666910/ud_gives_game_to_marquette_2714/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 21|at|Michigan State|Macklin Stadium|East Lansing, MI|L 6-34|29,029|{{cite news|title=Michigan State Eleven Easily Rolls Past Marquette, 34 to 6: Grandelius Leads MSC Ground Attack; Dibble, Panin Each Score Twice|newspaper=Lansing State Journal|author=George S. Alderton|date=October 22, 1950|pages=1, 2 (sports)|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lansing-state-journal-michigan-state-ele/167332408/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 28||Santa Clara|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|W 21-14|14,000|{{cite news|title=Broncos Lose Tilt And Star|newspaper=The San Francisco Examiner|author=Harry M. Hayward|date=October 29, 1950|page=26|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99920180/broncos-lose-tilt-and-star/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|{{dow tooltip|November 3, 1950}}|at|South Carolina|Carolina Stadium|Columbia, SC|T 13-13||
|November 11||Holy Cross|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|W 21-19|16,500|{{cite news |title=Marquette Nips Holy Cross, 21 to 19 |first=Red |last=Thisted |date=November 12, 1950 |page=46 |newspaper=The Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67401472/1950-marquette-hc/ }}
|November 18|at|Indiana|Memorial Stadium|Bloomington, IN|L 7-18||
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References
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