1949-50 Drake Bulldogs — schedule and results

The 1949-50 Drake Bulldogs went 14-12 (5-7 in the MVC) under head coach Jack McClelland. Simple Rating System: -3.83.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1949-12-10at Iowa State CyclonesL 58–64The Armory
1949-12-13at Purdue BoilermakersL 51–81Lambert Fieldhouse
1949-12-21vs Idaho VandalsW 58–53Drake Fieldhouse
1949-12-23vs Iowa State CyclonesW 39–38Drake Fieldhouse
1949-12-29neutral Pittsburgh PanthersW 67–55
1949-12-30vs Tennessee VolunteersL 57–64Drake Fieldhouse
1950-01-03vs Detroit Mercy TitansW 67–53Drake Fieldhouse
1950-01-07vs Bradley BravesL 57–72Drake Fieldhouse
1950-01-14at Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 50–44Expo Square Pavillion
1950-01-16at Oklahoma State CowboysL 27–56Gallagher Hall
1950-01-21vs Saint Louis BillikensL 60–61Drake Fieldhouse
1950-01-28at Wichita State ShockersW 72–64Henrion Gymnasium
1950-01-30at Kansas JayhawksL 50–76Hoch Auditorium
1950-02-04vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 57–56Drake Fieldhouse
1950-02-06vs Oklahoma State CowboysL 49–51Drake Fieldhouse
1950-02-11vs Creighton BluejaysW 76–60Drake Fieldhouse
1950-02-18at Saint Louis BillikensL 54–79Kiel Auditorium
1950-02-20vs Kansas JayhawksL 50–67Drake Fieldhouse
1950-02-25vs Wichita State ShockersW 79–61Drake Fieldhouse
1950-02-27at Creighton BluejaysW 58–55
1950-03-04at Bradley BravesL 63–92Robertson Memorial Field House
1950-03-06at Detroit Mercy TitansL 47–61Detroit Naval Armory

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