1950 Midwestern Indians football team

The 1950 Midwestern Indians football team was an American football team that represented Midwestern University—now known as Midwestern State University–as a member of the Gulf Coast Conference (GCC) during the 1950 college football season. Led by Billy Stamps in his third and final season as head coach, the Indians compiled an overall record of 4–5–1 with a mark of 1–0–1 in conference play, sharing the GCC title with North Texas State.^[1] Midwestern played home games at Coyote Stadium in Wichita Falls, Texas.

1950 Midwestern Indians football
GCC co-champion
Conference	Gulf Coast Conference
Record	4–5–1 (1–0–1 GCC)
Head coach	Billy Stamps (3rd season)
Home stadium	Coyote Stadium
Seasons ← 1949 1951 →

1950 Gulf Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Texas State +	1	–	0	–	1			7	–	2	–	1
Midwestern (TX) +	1	–	0	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Trinity (TX)	0	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	8:00 p.m.	Southwestern Oklahoma State*	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	W 40–6	7,000	[2][3]
September 23	8:00 p.m.	McMurry*	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	L 6–19	10,000	[4][5]
September 30	8:30 p.m.	at Austin*	Sherman, TX	L 13–27		[6][7]
October 7	5:00 p.m.	at National Autonomous University of Mexico*	Olympic Stadium Mexico City, Mexico	W 67–6	10,000	[8][9]
October 13	8:00 p.m.	North Texas State	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	T 7–7	9,000	[10][11][12]
October 21	2:15 p.m.	East Texas State*	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	L 27–35	5,500	[13][14]
October 28	2:15 p.m.	Abilene Christian*	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	L 0–13	11,000	[15][16]
November 4	2:15 p.m.	Sam Houston State*	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	W 23–20	3,500	[17][18]
November 11	2:15 p.m.	Trinity (TX)	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	W 30–14	7,000	[19][20]
November 24	8:00 p.m.	at Houston*	Public School Stadium Houston, TX	L 18–40	2,500	[21][22]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Central time