1950 Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football team

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ConferenceIndependent
Record9–0
Headcoach
Captains
  • Robert King
  • Jack Lowder
1950 Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–0
Head coach
Captains
  • Robert King
  • Jack Lowder
Home stadiumWilliamson Field
Seasons
 1949
1951 
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Franklin & Marshall  900
No. 6 Princeton  900
St. Lawrence  800
Thiel  700
No. 2 Army  810
Fordham  810
Carnegie Tech  710
Drexel  610
Cornell  720
Gannon  620
Bucknell  630
Penn  630
Yale  630
Buffalo  530
Colgate  530
Penn State  531
Syracuse  550
Temple  441
Tufts  441
Columbia  450
Villanova  450
Holy Cross  451
Dartmouth  351
Boston University  350
Duquesne  261
Hofstra  260
NYU  151
CCNY  170
Harvard  170
Brown  180
Pittsburgh  180
Boston College  091
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football team was an American football team that represented Franklin & Marshall College as an independent during the 1950 college football season. It played its home games at Williamson Field in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

During the team's third season under head coach S. Woodrow Sponaugle, the Diplomats compiled a 9–0 record.[1] It was the first perfect season in the school's history.[2] Additional perfect seasons followed in 1964, 1972, and 1974.

Franklin & Marshall's Charles Cope was selected as the center on the 1950 Little All-America college football team.[3]

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