1950 Detroit Mercy
6–3–1 (2–1–1 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Hillsdale 40–0Sep 22
By 40 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22 | vsHillsdale | W 40–0 | 87% |
| Sep 29 | vsWayne State | W 34–0 | 86% |
| Oct 6 | vsWichita State | L 13–21 | 69% |
| Oct 13 | vsMarquette | L 13–27 | 63% |
| Oct 21 | at Tulsa | T 13–13 | 34% |
| Oct 27 | vs Drake | W 14–13 | 52% |
| Nov 3 | vs Villanova | W 18–7 | 40% |
| Nov 12 | vs Duquesne | W 47–14 | 70% |
| Nov 18 | at Oklahoma State | W 20–13 | 46% |
| Nov 26 | atSan Francisco | L 13–35 | 38% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to San Francisco 35–13; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 22nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 45 on file).
- Record
- 6–3–1
- Conference
- 2–1–1 2nd in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 225–143
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1495 +9 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −0.9 No. 69 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1950 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 3–0–1 | 9–1–1 | 18 |
| Detroit Mercy | 2–1–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Wichita State | 3–2 | 5–4–1 | |
| Drake | 1–2–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| Oklahoma State | 1–2–1 | 4–6–1 | |
| Bradley | 0–3 | 5–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.