1974 Arkansas State
7–3 (2–2 Southland Conference), coached by Bill Davidson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Illinois State 38–0Oct 12
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 7–20 | 49% |
| Oct 5 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 14–7 | 89% |
| Oct 12 | at Illinois State | W 38–0 | 79% |
| Oct 19 | vs Lamar | L 6–10 | 67% |
| Oct 26 | at Southern Illinois | W 41–16 | 66% |
| Nov 2 | vs UL Monroe | W 17–14 | 67% |
| Nov 9 | at Bowling Green | L 0–17 | 34% |
| Nov 16 | atTexas–Arlington | W 42–12 | 73% |
| Nov 23 | vs McNeese | W 22–20 | 81% |
| Nov 30 | at Louisiana | W 28–6 | 80% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Louisiana 28–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Southland Conference.
In program history: The 16th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 84 on file).
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 1974.
- Record
- 7–3
- Conference
- 2–2 3rd in Southland Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 215–122
- Coach
- Bill Davidson
- Elo
- 1470 +12 this season
- SP+ rating
- 3.7 No. 63 of 124; offense No. 76, defense No. 44
- SRS
- 1.4 No. 60 of 129 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1975
The 1975 draft| Rd 2 | Stan Winfrey RB | Miami Dolphins |
| Rd 4 | Steve Burks WR | New England Patriots |
1974 Southland Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 3–0 | 5–0 | |
| Lamar | 3–1 | 8–2 | |
 Arkansas State | 2–2 | 7–3 | |
| McNeese | 1–2 | 3–2 | |
| Louisiana | 0–4 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.