1949-50 Washington State Cougars — schedule and results

The 1949-50 Washington State Cougars went 19-13 (11-5 in the PCC) under head coach Jack Friel. The team peaked at #16 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 3.15.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1949-12-19at St. John's Red StormL 44–67Madison Square Garden (III)
1949-12-21at Bradley BravesL 59–67Robertson Memorial Field House
1949-12-22at Kansas State WildcatsL 39–63Nichols Hall
1949-12-23at Wyoming CowboysL 37–43Half Acre Gym
1950-01-03at Oregon State BeaversW 42–38Gill Coliseum
1950-01-04at Oregon State BeaversL 53–54Gill Coliseum
1950-01-06at Oregon DucksL 48–51McArthur Court
1950-01-07at Oregon DucksW 54–46McArthur Court
1950-01-13vs Washington HuskiesW 56–42Bohler Gymnasium
1950-01-14vs Washington HuskiesL 37–52Bohler Gymnasium
1950-01-20vs Oregon State BeaversW 53–39Bohler Gymnasium
1950-01-21vs Oregon State BeaversW 51–34Bohler Gymnasium
1950-01-28at Idaho VandalsW 63–40Memorial Gym
1950-02-06vs Oregon DucksW 52–51Bohler Gymnasium
1950-02-07vs Oregon DucksW 64–48Bohler Gymnasium
1950-02-10vs Idaho VandalsL 50–51Bohler Gymnasium
1950-02-17at Washington HuskiesW 54–46Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1950-02-18at Washington HuskiesW 60–42Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1950-03-03at Idaho VandalsW 39–34Memorial Gym
1950-03-04vs Idaho VandalsL 45–50Bohler Gymnasium
1950-03-10at UCLA BruinsL 58–60UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1950-03-11at UCLA BruinsL 49–52UCLA Men's Gymnasium

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