1950 St. Norbert Green Knights football team

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1950 St. Norbert Green Knights football
Midlands champion
ConferenceMidlands Conference
Record7–0 (4–0 Midlands)
Head coach
Home stadiumJ. R. Minahan Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Midlands Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
St. Norbert $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
St. Ambrose 3 – 1 – 0 12 – 1 – 0
Loras 1 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Lewis 1 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 St. Norbert Green Knights football team was an American football team that represented St. Norbert College as a member of the Midlands Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Tom Hearden, the Knights compiled a perfect 7–0 record (4–0 in conference games), won the Midlands Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 188 to 53.[1] It was the first of two perfect seasons under Hearden's leadership, along with the 1952 season.

The team played its home games at Minahan Stadium in De Pere, Wisconsin.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Milwaukee State*
W 26–63,000[2]
September 23Quincy*
W 20–03,100[3]
October 1at Saint Joseph's (IN) Collegeville, INW 26–0[4]
October 7Great Lakes Navy*
  • Minahan Stadium
  • De Pere, WI
W 34–204,000[5]
October 15at St. Ambrose
W 17–138,500[6]
October 21Lewisdagger
  • Minahan Stadium
  • De Pere, WI
W 42–73,400[7]
November 4Loras
  • Minahan Stadium
  • De Pere, WI
W 23–72,900[1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Daley, Art (November 6, 1950). "St. Norbert Grinds Out 23-7 Win To Finish Unbeaten, Untied: Ritchay Scores Twice, Boots FG as Knights Decision Loras". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Green Bay, Wisconsin. pp. 17, 18. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Dave Yuenger (September 18, 1950). "Knights Check Peds, 26 to 6". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Dave Yuenger (September 25, 1950). "St. Norbert Grinds Out 20-0 Victory Over Quincy: Knights Exhibit Stout Defense In Scoring Second Win in Row". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Jim Raglin (October 2, 1950). "St. Norbert Eleven Pounds to 26-0 Win Over St. Joe: Ritchay Scores Three TDs as Knights Capture Third in Row". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Dave Yuenger (October 9, 1950). "Knights Rally in Second Half, Whip 'Lakes', 34-20: Win on Three-Touchdown Period; Maloney Scores Four". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Jerry Jurgens (October 16, 1950). "St. Norbert's Wrecks St. Ambrose Winning Streak, 17 to 13: Pat Smithwic Nabs 9 Passes To Upset Bees". The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa). p. 8A – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Dave Yuenger (October 23, 1950). "St. Norbert 42, Lewis 7". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "1950 Football". St. Norbert College. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
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