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American college football season
The 1950 George Washington Colonials football team was an
American football team that represented
George Washington University as part of the
Southern Conference during the
1950 college football season. In their third season under head coach
Bo Rowland, the team compiled a 5–4 record (4–3 in the SoCon).
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | at
Virginia* | | L 0–19 | 20,000 |
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VMI | | W 15–12 | 15,000 |
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West Virginia | | W 21–14 | 8,007 |
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VPI | - Griffith Stadium
- Washington, DC
| W 42–7 | 9,283 |
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October 21 | at No. 19
Wake Forest | | L 0–13 | 10,000 |
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South Carolina | - Griffith Stadium
- Washington, DC
| L 20–34 | 13,400 |
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November 4 | at No. 16
Maryland | | L 7–23 | 18,272 |
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November 11 | at
Furman | | W 34–7 | 3,000 |
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November 25 |
Georgetown* | - Griffith Stadium
- Washington, DC
| W 7–6 | 2,000 |
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
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"1950 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
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"Virginia scores easy victory". The Tampa Tribune. October 24, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"GW turns back VMI by 15–12". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 30, 1950. Retrieved February 10, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Davis and Mates take game, 21–14". The News and Observer. October 7, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Colonials rout Gobblers, 42–7". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 14, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wake Forest tops GW, 13–0". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 22, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Birds rip Colonials in wild tilt, 34–20". Florence Morning News. October 28, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"23–7 victory to Maryland". The Baltimore Sun. November 5, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"George Washington overpowers Furman in 4th period, 34–7". The Greenville News. November 12, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"GW edges Hoyas, 7–6 in snowfall". Richmond Times-Dispatch. United Press. November 26, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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