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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1950
| team = Appalachian State Mountaineers
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = [[Conference Carolinas|North State Conference]]
| short_conf = NSC
| record = 9–2–1
| conf_record = 7–0–1
| head_coach = [[E. C. Duggins]]
| hc_year = 4th
| captain =
| stadium = [[College Field (North Carolina)|College Field]]
| champion = NSC champion
| bowl = [[Burley Bowl]]
| bowl_result = L 6–26 vs. [[1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football team|Emory and Henry]]<br>[[Pythian Bowl]], L 26–28 vs. {{cfb link|year=1950|team=West Liberty Hilltoppers|title=West Liberty}}
}}
{{1950 North State Conference football standings}}
The '''1950 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented Appalachian State Teachers College (now known as [[Appalachian State University]]) as a member of the [[North State Conference]] during the [[1950 college football season]]. In their fourth year under head coach [[E. C. Duggins]], the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 9–2–1, with a mark of 7–0–1 in conference play, and finished as NSC champion. State concluded their season with a losses to [[1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football team|Emory and Henry]] at the [[Burley Bowl]] and against {{cfb link|year=1950|team=West Liberty Hilltoppers|title=West Liberty}} at the [[Pythian Bowl]].

==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 16
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Guilford Quakers|title=Guilford}}
| site_stadium = [[Bowman Gray Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina|Winston-Salem, NC]]
| score = 22–2
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90327741/appalachian-mountaineers-batter-guilford/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Appalachian Mountaineers batter Guilford by 22–2|date=September 17, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 23
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Western Carolina Catamounts|title=Western Carolina}}
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = [[Asheville, North Carolina|Asheville, NC]]
| score = 13–6
| attend = 6,000
| gamename = [[Battle for the Old Mountain Jug|rivalry]]
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90327916/mountaineers-defeat-catamounts-13-to-6/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Mountaineers defeat Catamounts, 13 to 6|date=September 24, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 30
| w/l = t
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Elon Fightin' Christians|title=Elon}}
| site_stadium = [[College Field (North Carolina)|College Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Boone, North Carolina|Boone, NC]]
| score = 14–14
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90328139/appalachian-ties-elon/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Appalachian ties Elon|date=October 1, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 7
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Lenoir Rhyne Bears|title=Lenoir Rhyne}}
| site_stadium = [[Moretz Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Hickory, North Carolina|Hickory, NC]]
| score = 20–18
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90328363/extra-points/|work=The News and Observer|title=Extra points|date=October 8, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Catawba Indians|title=Catawba}}
| site_stadium = Bowman Gray Stadium
| site_cityst = Winston-Salem, NC
| score = 9–7
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90328490/apps-take-north-state-lead-with-win-over/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Apps take North State lead with win over Catawba|date=October 15, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 21
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=High Point Panthers|title=High Point}}
| site_stadium = College Field
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| score = 35–0
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90328572/apps-trample-on-high-point/|work=Rocky Mount Telegram|title=Apps trample on High Point|date=October 22, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = [[1950 Tampa Spartans football team|Tampa]]
| site_stadium = [[Phillips Field (Florida)|Phillips Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Tampa, Florida|Tampa, FL]]
| score = 36–19
| attend = 8,000
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90328719/appalachian-state-rolls-over-tampa-by-36/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=Appalachian State rolls over Tampa by 36 to 19|date=October 29, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 4
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[1950 East Carolina Pirates football team|East Carolina]]
| site_stadium = College Field
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| score = 20–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72813704/appalachian-blanks-east-carolina-200/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Appalachian blanks East Carolina, 20–0|date=November 5, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 9
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Presbyterian Blue Hose|title=Presbyterian}}
| site_stadium = [[Old Bailey Stadium|Bailey Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Clinton, South Carolina|Clinton, SC]]
| score = 34–7
| attend = 2,500
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90328934/appalachian-defeats-pc/|work=The State|title=Appalachian defeats PC|date=November 10, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 11
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=Atlantic Christian Bulldogs|title=Atlantic Christian}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Wilson, North Carolina|Wilson, NC]]
| score = 34–7
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90329086/apps-take-title-in-north-state/|work=Rocky Mount Telegram|title=Apps take title in North State|date=November 12, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 23
| time = 2:15 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| neutral = y
| opponent = [[1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football team|Emory and Henry]]
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = [[Johnson City, Tennessee|Johnson City, TN]]
| gamename = [[Burley Bowl]]
| score = 6–26
| attend = 12,000
| source = <ref>{{cite news |last=Thompson |first=Gene |title=Emory And Appalachian Collide In Burley Bowl |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142260177/ |newspaper=[[Bristol Herald Courier]] |location=[[Bristol, Virginia]] |date=November 23, 1950 |page=12 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90329213/emory-and-henry-stops-appalachian-state/|work=Johnson City Press-Chronicle|title=Emory and Henry stops Appalachian State 26 to 6 in defense of Burley Bowl crown|date=November 24, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = December 9
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1950|team=West Liberty Hilltoppers|title=West Liberty}}
| site_stadium = [[Shuford Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Salisbury, North Carolina|Salisbury, NC]]
| gamename = [[Pythian Bowl]]
| score = 26–28
| attend =
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90329363/west-liberty-rally-in-4th-beats-appalach/|work=The News and Observer|title=West Liberty rally in 4th beats Appalachian, 28–26|date=December 10, 1950|accessdate=December 9, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Appalachian State Mountaineers football navbox}}

[[Category:1950 North State Conference football season|Appalachian State]]
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football seasons]]
[[Category:Carolinas Conference football champion seasons]]
[[Category:1950 in sports in North Carolina|Appalachian State Mountaineers football]]

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1950 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team - Revision history

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