1928 Arkansas
7–2 (2–1 Southwest Conference), coached by Francis Schmidt. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Southwestern U 73–0Nov 29
By 73 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | at Ole Miss | L 0–25 | 48% |
| Oct 6 | vsOzarks | W 21–0 | 90% |
| Oct 13 | vs Baylor | W 14–0 | 68% |
| Oct 20 | at Texas | L 7–20 | 39% |
| Oct 29 | vs Texas A&M | W 27–12 | 50% |
| Nov 3 | vs LSU | W 7–0 | 60% |
| Nov 17 | vsMissouri–Rolla | W 45–6 | 93% |
| Nov 24 | vsOklahoma Baptist | W 57–0 | 91% |
| Nov 29 | vsSouthwestern U | W 73–0 | 89% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Southwestern U 73–0; 2nd in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 44th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).
- Record
- 7–2
- Conference
- 2–1 2nd in Southwest Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 251–63
- Coach
- Francis Schmidt
- Elo
- 1576 +33 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 3.3 No. 40 of 100 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Alva Winters
All-Southwest Conference
4 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Garland ‘Bevo’ BeaversFB- Wear SchoonoverELegg-1; Em-2; FH-2; GW-2
- Clyde Van SickleOG
- Milan CreightonOG
Second team
- Alva WintersOTLegg-2; NR-2; GW-2
From Wikipedia’s 1928 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1928 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5–1 | 7–2 | |
| Arkansas | 2–1 | 7–2 | |
| Baylor | 3–2 | 8–2 | |
 TCU | 3–2 | 8–2 | |
 SMU | 2–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Texas A&M | 1–3–1 | 5–4–1 | |
 Rice | 0–5 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.