The 1950 Northwestern Wildcats team represented

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during the

1950 Big Ten Conference football season The 1950 Big Ten Conference football season was the 55th season of college football played by the member schools of the Big Ten Conference and was a part of the 1950 college football season. The 1950 Michigan Wolverines football team, under head ...

. In their fourth year under head coach

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, the Wildcats compiled a 6–3 record (3–3 against

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opponents), finished in fifth in the Big Ten, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 155 to 143.

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