1931 Arizona State

6–⁠2 (3–⁠1 Border Conference), coached by Ted Shipkey.

Schedule and results

Arizona State in 1931, game by game: won vs. Sacaton Indians 66–0; lost at UTEP 13–27; won vs. New Mexico State 25–7; won at Northern Arizona 20–6; won vs. Arizona 19–6; won at Fresno State 7–0; lost vs. Northern Arizona 6–13; won vs. Arizona All-Stars 13–7+66−14Won 66–0 vs. Sacaton Indians+66Sacaton IndiansLost 13–27 at UTEP-14UTEPWon 25–7 vs. New Mexico State+18New Mexico StateWon 20–6 at Northern Arizona+14Northern ArizonaWon 19–6 vs. Arizona+13ArizonaWon 7–0 at Fresno State+7Fresno StateLost 6–13 vs. Northern Arizona-7Northern ArizonaWon 13–7 vs. Arizona All-Stars+6Arizona All-Sta…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Arizona All-Stars 13–⁠7; Border Conference champions.

In program history: The 68th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 93 on file).

Border Conference champions3–⁠1 in the conference

Record
6–⁠2
Conference
3–⁠1 first in Border Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
169–⁠66
Coach
Ted Shipkey
Elo
1483 −17 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−20.4 No. 101 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Horace Smitheran

1931 Border Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Arizona State3–⁠16–⁠2
New Mexico1–⁠1–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1
Arizona1–⁠1–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Northern Arizona2–⁠33–⁠5
New Mexico State1–⁠26–⁠4

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.