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Mississippi Football Team History


Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
 Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844
Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Capacity: 60,580
Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal
Coach: John H. Vaught
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
1950 Season Highlights
 John H. Vaught enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Memphis  39   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Kentucky  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Boston College  54   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Vanderbilt  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Tulane  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Texas Christian  19   7   W    @ Memphis, TN   
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Louisiana State  14   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Tennessee  0   35   L       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. Mississippi State  27   20   W       
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored207
  Scoring Average20.7
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average18.3
  Opponents Record57-34
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record1-5
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kentucky 11-139369Won  13-75-115748  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Alabama 9-2328107 5-216082  Harold D. Red Drew
Tennessee 11-133571Won  20-144-19916  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Georgia Tech 5-6182193 4-28995  Bobby Dodd
Vanderbilt 7-4252216 3-4128178  Bill Edwards
Georgia 6-3-3178105Lost  20-403-2-16544  Wallace Butts
Tulane 6-2-126097 3-1-111866  Henry E. Frnka
Mississippi State 4-5169137 3-495123  Arthur W. Slick Morton
Florida 5-5157181 2-490137  George R. Bob Woodruff
Louisiana State 4-5-2165151 2-3-210788  Gaynell Gus Tinsley
Mississippi 5-5207183 1-575169  John H. Vaught
Auburn 0-1031255 0-717189  Earl M. Brown

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

1950 All Southeastern 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.