1950 Florida State Seminoles football team

Summary

The 1950 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1950 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Don Veller, the Seminoles compiled an overall record of 8–0 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Dixie Conference title for the third consecutive season.[1] It was the first undefeated season for the program. The second game of the season, a victory over Randolph–Macon, was the first played at Doak Campbell Stadium.

1950 Florida State Seminoles football
Dixie Conference champion
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record8–0 (4–0 Dixie)
Head coach
CaptainDuke Maltby
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30at Troy State*W 26–7[2]
October 7Randolph–Macon*W 40–7
October 14Howard (AL)
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 20–6
October 21at Newberry*Newberry, SCW 24–0
October 28Sewanee*
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–8
November 10at StetsonW 27–7
November 17Mississippi College
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 33–0
November 24Tampa
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 35–19
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "FSU Football 1950–1959". Nolefan.org. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  2. ^ "FSU opens with 26–7 margin over Troy State". The Miami Herald. October 1, 1950. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.