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Detroit Mercy

MVC · 1950 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
6–3–1
0.650 Win %
Conference
3rd
2–1 in MVC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
36
1927–1964
All-Time Record
196–132–10
0.595 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#7
1928
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 3
  • Divisional Era · 9 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 9 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Detroit Mercy head-to-head · History & Eras

1950 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 26HILLSDALEUnranked—W 40–0
6Week 6 · Oct 3WAYNE STATEUnranked—W 34–0
7Week 7 · Oct 10Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2HIND MVC5–4–1L 13–21
8Week 8 · Oct 17Marquette (MARQUETTE)H2HIND FBSI5–3–1L 13–27
9Week 9 · Oct 24Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC9–1–1T 13–13
10Week 10 · Oct 31Drake (DRAKE)H2HIND MVC6–2–1W 14–13
11Week 11 · Nov 7Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI4–5W 18–7
12Week 12 · Nov 14Duquesne (DUQUESNE)H2HIND FBSI2–6–1W 47–14
13Week 13 · Nov 21Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC4–6–1W 20–13
14Week 14 · Nov 28SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 13–35

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.671
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+5
-11+16
  • Drake +6
  • Villanova +4
  • Oklahoma State +4
  • Duquesne +2
  • Tulsa 0
  • Marquette -3
  • Wichita State -4
  • SAN Francisco -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #42Better than 70%
Win % Place 39thBetter than 72%

0.650 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#41Post-Season W1#41Post-Season W2#42Post-Season W3#43Post-Season W4#42Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+40
+34
-8
-14
0
+1
+11
+33
+7
-22

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#381945#501946#511947#591948#531949

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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