1910 Drake

3–⁠5 (0–⁠2 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by John Griffith.

Schedule and results

Drake in 1910, game by game: lost vs. Des Moines Baptist 5–6; lost at Illinois 0–29; won vs. Coe 22–0; lost vs. Kansas 0–6; won vs. Simpson (IA) 3–0; won vs. Grinnell 13–9; lost at Iowa 0–21; lost vs. Iowa State 0–2+22−29Lost 5–6 vs. Des Moines Baptist-1Des Moines Bapt…Lost 0–29 at Illinois-29IllinoisWon 22–0 vs. Coe+22CoeLost 0–6 vs. Kansas-6KansasWon 3–0 vs. Simpson (IA)+3Simpson (IA)Won 13–9 vs. Grinnell+4GrinnellLost 0–21 at Iowa-21IowaLost 0–2 vs. Iowa State-2Iowa State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsDes Moines BaptistL 5–⁠690%
Oct 8atIllinoisL 0–⁠2932%
Oct 15vsCoeW 22–⁠089%
Oct 22vsKansasL 0–⁠641%
Oct 29vsSimpson (IA)W 3–⁠086%
Nov 5vsGrinnellW 13–⁠982%
Nov 12atIowaL 0–⁠2141%
Nov 24vsIowa StateL 0–⁠261%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Iowa State 2–⁠0; tied for 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

Record
3–⁠5
Conference
0–⁠2 tied for 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
43–⁠73
Coach
John Griffith
Elo
1439 −75 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−12.2 No. 61 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1910 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Nebraska2–⁠07–⁠1
Iowa State2–⁠14–⁠4
Kansas1–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Missouri1–⁠1–⁠14–⁠2–⁠2
Washington St. Louis0–⁠13–⁠4
Drake0–⁠23–⁠5

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