The 1950 Pacific Tigers football team represented the

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. In their fourth season under head coach

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, the Tigers compiled a record of 7–3–1 and outscored their opponents 348–131. Debuting this season was the new

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, Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as "Pacific Memorial Stadium" from its opening in 1950 through

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. in

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, which was the Tigers' home until the football program was discontinued after the 1995 season.

Schedule

:Friday night games: September 22, October 6, November 24

Team players in the NFL

One College of the Pacific player was selected in the

1951 NFL Draft The 1951 National Football League Draft was held January 18–19, 1951, at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago. The Baltimore Colts folded after the 1950 season, and the NFL placed their players in the 1951 NFL draft. This was the fifth year that th ...

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References

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Pacific Tigers football seasons

Pacific Tigers football The Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific in NCAA Division I-A (now FBS) college football. The team competed in the Big West Conference during their last season in 1995. They played their home games at Stagg Memori ...