1933 Arkansas
7–3–1 (4–1 Southwest Conference), coached by Fred Thomsen. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Hendrix 63–0Nov 18
By 63 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vsOzarks | W 40–0 | 84% |
| Sep 30 | vsOklahoma Baptist | W 42–7 | 84% |
| Oct 7 | vs TCU | W 13–0 | 28% |
| Oct 14 | vs Baylor | W 19–7 | 63% |
| Oct 21 | at LSU | L 0–20 | 34% |
| Oct 28 | vs SMU | W 3–0 | 49% |
| Nov 11 | at Rice | L 6–7 | 49% |
| Nov 18 | vsHendrix | W 63–0 | 88% |
| Nov 24 | at Texas | W 20–6 | 36% |
| Nov 30 | at Tulsa | L 0–7 | 65% |
| Jan 1Bowls & playoff | vsCentenary (LA)Dixie Classic | T 7–7 | 33% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Tied Centenary (LA) 7–7 in the Dixie Classic; first in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 72nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).
- Record
- 7–3–1
- Conference
- 4–1 first in Southwest Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 213–61
- Coach
- Fred Thomsen
- Elo
- 1507 +88 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- 9.7 No. 33 of 126 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Lewis Johnson
All-Southwest Conference
2 first teamFirst team
Tom MurphyB- Paul RuckerEAP-1
From Wikipedia’s 1933 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1933 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 4–1 | 7–3–1 | |
| TCU | 4–2 | 9–2–1 | |
| Baylor | 4–2 | 6–4 | |
 Texas A&M | 2–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Texas | 2–3–1 | 4–5–2 | |
| SMU | 2–4 | 4–7–1 | |
| Rice | 1–5 | 3–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.