1950 Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football team

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

1950 Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–0
Head coach
  • S. Woodrow Sponaugle (3rd season)
Home stadiumWilliamson Field
1950 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Franklin & Marshall    9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton    9 0 0
St. Lawrence    8 0 0
Thiel    7 0 0
No. 2 Army    8 1 0
Fordham    8 1 0
Carnegie Tech    7 1 0
Drexel    6 1 0
Cornell    7 2 0
Bucknell    6 3 0
Penn    6 3 0
Yale    6 3 0
Buffalo    5 3 0
Colgate    5 3 0
Penn State    5 3 1
Syracuse    5 5 0
Temple    4 4 1
Tufts    4 4 1
Columbia    4 5 0
Villanova    4 5 0
Holy Cross    4 5 1
Dartmouth    3 5 1
Boston University    3 5 0
Duquesne    2 6 1
Hofstra    2 6 0
NYU    1 5 1
CCNY    1 7 0
Harvard    1 7 0
Brown    1 8 0
Pittsburgh    1 8 0
Boston College    0 9 1
Rankings from AP Poll

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

The team played its home games at Williamson Field in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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