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Arkansas Football Team History


Arkansas Razorbacks
University of Arkansas
 Fayetteville, AR
Founded: 1871
Stadium: Donald W. Reynolds Stadium
Capacity: 72,656
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Otis Douglas
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024

1950 Season Highlights
 Otis Douglas enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Oklahoma State  7   12   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. North Texas  50   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Texas Christian  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Baylor  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Texas  14   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Vanderbilt  13   14   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Texas A&M  13   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Rice  6   9   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Southern Methodist  7   14   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Thu., Nov. 23  @ Tulsa  13   28   L       
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed163
  Defense Average16.3
  Opponents Record67-35
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-4
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 9-2252148Lost  14-206-014268  J. Blair Cherry
Baylor 7-3183128 4-210995  George H. Sauer
Texas A&M 7-4344206Won  40-203-3142121  Robert Harry Stiteler
Texas Christian 5-5157161 3-3110116  Leo R. Dutch Meyer
Rice 6-4168196 2-479155  Jess C. Neely
Southern Methodist 6-4251146 2-4109106  Harvey N. Rusty Russell
Arkansas 2-8156163 1-573103  Otis Douglas

1950 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1950 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.