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1950 Montana

5–⁠5, coached by Ted Shipkey.

Schedule and results

Montana in 1950, game by game: won at Eastern Washington 52–0; won at Idaho 28–27; lost at Oregon 13–21; lost vs. Washington State 7–14; won vs. Montana State 33–0; lost at Oregon State 0–20; won at Puget Sound 35–7; lost at Nevada 14–19; won vs. Utah State 38–7; lost vs. San José State 7–32+52−25Won 52–0 at Eastern Washington+52Eastern Washing…Won 28–27 at Idaho+1IdahoLost 13–21 at Oregon-8OregonLost 7–14 vs. Washington State-7Washington StateWon 33–0 vs. Montana State+33Montana StateLost 0–20 at Oregon State-20Oregon StateWon 35–7 at Puget Sound+28Puget SoundLost 14–19 at Nevada-5NevadaWon 38–7 vs. Utah State+31Utah StateLost 7–32 vs. San José State-25San José State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 23atEastern WashingtonW 52–⁠072%
Sep 30atIdahoW 28–⁠2741%
Oct 7atOregonL 13–⁠2138%
Oct 14vsWashington StateL 7–⁠1454%
Oct 21vsMontana StateW 33–⁠077%
Oct 28atOregon StateL 0–⁠2037%
Nov 4atPuget SoundW 35–⁠772%
Nov 11atNevadaL 14–⁠1957%
Nov 18vsUtah StateW 38–⁠777%
Nov 24vsSan José StateL 7–⁠3256%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to San José State 32–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 49th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 103 on file).

Record
5–⁠5
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
227–⁠147
Coach
Ted Shipkey
Elo
1366 −43 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−15.1 No. 105 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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