1918 Arkansas

3–⁠2 (0–⁠1 Southwest Conference), coached by Norman Paine.

Schedule and results

Arkansas in 1918, game by game: lost vs. Camp Pike 0–6; won vs. Missouri–Rolla 6–0; lost at Oklahoma 0–103; won vs. Tulsa 23–6; won at Missouri State 12–6+17−103Lost 0–6 vs. Camp Pike-6Camp PikeWon 6–0 vs. Missouri–Rolla+6Missouri–RollaLost 0–103 at Oklahoma-103OklahomaWon 23–6 vs. Tulsa+17TulsaWon 12–6 at Missouri State+6Missouri State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28vsCamp PikeL 0–⁠688%
Oct 5vsMissouri–RollaW 6–⁠086%
Oct 19atOklahomaL 0–⁠10339%
Oct 26vsTulsaW 23–⁠689%
Nov 2atMissouri StateW 12–⁠683%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Missouri State 12–⁠6; tied for 6th in the Southwest Conference.

In program history: The 99th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of Arkansas’s 1918 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.

DateOpponentResultSource
Nov 23vsSpringfield NormalW 12–⁠6Arkansas’s article
Record
3–⁠2
Conference
0–⁠1 tied for 6th in Southwest Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
41–⁠121
Coach
Norman Paine
Elo
1434 −60 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Paul Gold

1918 Southwest Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Texas4–⁠09–⁠0
Oklahoma2–⁠06–⁠0
Texas A&M1–⁠16–⁠1
Rice1–⁠11–⁠5–⁠1
SMU1–⁠24–⁠2
Oklahoma State0–⁠24–⁠2
Arkansas0–⁠13–⁠2
Baylor0–⁠20–⁠6

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