1973 Arkansas State
3–2 (1–1 Southland Conference), coached by Bill Davidson. The season’s Wikipedia article records 7–3, over 10 games to the five on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Xavier 37–0Oct 20
By 37 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | vs Louisiana | W 27–13 | 70% |
| Sep 22 | atWichita State | L 12–14 | 53% |
| Oct 20 | vsXavier | W 37–0 | 83% |
| Oct 27 | at Lamar | L 7–10 | 76% |
| Nov 10 | vsTexas–Arlington | W 30–14 | 72% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Texas–Arlington 30–14; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Southland Conference.
In program history: The 24th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 84 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of Arkansas State’s 1973 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | atLouisiana Tech | L 7–23 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1973.
- Record
- 3–2
- Conference
- 1–1 tied for 3rd in Southland Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 113–51
- Coach
- Bill Davidson
- Elo
- 1436 +7 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
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1973 Southland Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Louisiana Tech | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
 McNeese | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
| Lamar | 2–2 | 5–5 | |
 Arkansas State | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
| Louisiana | 0–4 | 0–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.