1950 Cal Aggies football team

The 1950 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1950 college football season. The team was known as either the Cal Aggies or California Aggies, and competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]

1950 Cal Aggies football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1950 record3–5 (3–1 FWC)
Head coachTed Forbes (2nd season)
Home stadiumAggie Field
(Capacity: 10,111)
1950 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Francisco State $ 4 –0 –0  6 –2 –0
Cal Aggies 3 –1 –0  3 –5 –0
Chico State 2 –2 –0  2 –6 –0
Southern Oregon 1 –3 –0  3 –7 –0
Humboldt State 0 –4 –0  0 –4 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The Aggies were led by second-year head coach Ted Forbes. They played home games at Aggie Field.[note 3] The Aggies finished the season with a record of three wins and five losses (3–5, 3–1 FWC). They were outscored by their opponents 119–150 for the 1950 season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 29Occidental*
L 0–24
October 6Stanford JV*
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 12–26
October 13Humboldt State[note 4]
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
W 40–2
October 21at Whittier*
L 7–27
October 28at Southern Oregon[note 5]
W 8–6
November 4San Francisco State[note 6]
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 26–32[1]
November 11vs. Santa Barbara[note 7][note 8]*
L 0–26
November 18at Chico State[note 9]
W 26–7[2]
  • *Non-conference game

[3] [4]

NFL Draft

No Cal Aggies players were selected in the 1951 NFL Draft.[5][6]

Notes
  1. University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
  2. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. Toomey Field was known as Aggie Field from its opening in 1949 through 1961.
  4. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon College of Education from 1939 to 1955.
  6. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  7. The game against Santa Barbara was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.
  8. University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara College of the University of California from 1944 to 1957.
  9. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.

References
  1. "San Francisco State's Gators Qualify For Pear Bowl". Medford Mail Tribune. Medford, Oregon. November 6, 1950. p. 12. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Cal Aggies Down Chico State, 26-7". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 19, 1950. p. A55 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "California – Davis Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  4. "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  5. "1951 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. "Draft History: California-Davis". Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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