1950 Rutgers Queensmen football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1950

| team = Rutgers Queensmen

| sport = football

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| conference = Middle Three Conference

| short_conf = Middle Three

| record = 4–4

| conf_record = 1–1

| head_coach = Harvey Harman

| hc_year = 9th

| captain = Leon Root

| stadium = Rutgers Stadium

}}

{{1950 Middle Three Conference football standings}}

The 1950 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1950 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Harvey Harman, the Queensemen compiled a 4–4 record and outscored their opponents 186 to 154.{{cite web|title=1950 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=June 12, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rutgers/1950-schedule.html}}

Schedule

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|September 23|at|Syracuse|Archbold Stadium|Syracuse, NY|L 12-42| 16,481 | {{cite news |title=Swift Syracuse Sophs Dazzle Rutgers, 42-12 |agency=United Press International |date=September 24, 1950 |page=22 |newspaper=Brooklyn Eagle |location=Brooklyn, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67364383/1950-rutgers-syracuse/ }}

|October 7|at|Princeton|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ (rivalry)|L 28-34| 23,000 | {{cite news |title=Princeton Whips Rutgers by 34-28 |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1950/10/08/86466595.pdf |first=Joseph C. |last=Nichols |date=October 8, 1950 |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York, N.Y.}}

|October 14||Temple|Rutgers Stadium|Piscataway, NJ|W 26-20| 14,000 | {{cite news |title=Temple Loses First on Late Rutgers TD |first=Stan |last=Baumgartner |date=October 15, 1950 |page=S1 |newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |location=Philadelphia, Pa.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67377692/1950-rutgers-temple/ }}

|October 21||NYU|Rutgers Stadium|Piscataway, NJ|W 42-0| 10,000 | {{cite news |title=10,000 See Violet Lose to Scarlet |first=Joe |last=Burns |date=October 22, 1950 |page=1 |newspaper=The Sunday Times |location=New Brunswick, N.J.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67379557/1950-rutgers-nyu/ }}

|October 28|at|Lehigh|Taylor Stadium|Bethlehem, PA|L 18-21| 12,000 | {{cite news |title=Lehigh Dumps Rutgers, 21-18 |agency=Associated Press |date=October 29, 1950 |page=15 |newspaper=Asbury Park Sunday Press |location=Asbury Park, N.J.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67380780/1950-lehigh-rutgers/ }}

|November 4||Brown|Rutgers Stadium|Piscataway, NJ|W 15-12| 14,000 | {{cite news |title=Rutgers Beats Brown on Fourth-Quarter Pass in First 'Hall of Fame' Game |date=November 5, 1950 |page=S3 |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York, N.Y.}}

|November 11||Lafayette|Rutgers Stadium|Piscataway, NJ|W 31-7| 9,000 | {{cite news |title=Rutgers Drubs Lafayette, 31-7, in Middle Three Tilt |first=Joe |last=Burns |date=November 12, 1950 |page=11 |newspaper=The Sunday Times |location=New Brunswick, N.J.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67401259/1950-lafayette-rutgers/ }}

|November 18|at|Penn State|New Beaver Field|State College, PA|L 14-18| 15,000 | {{cite news |title=Penn State Beats Rutgers in Final Period, 18-14 |date=November 19, 1950 |page=41 |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press |location=Pittsburgh, Pa.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67403794/1950-rutgers-psu/ }}

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