1933 Kansas

5–⁠4–⁠1 (2–⁠3 Big Six), coached by Adrian Lindsey.

Schedule and results

Kansas in 1933, game by game: won vs. Central Missouri 34–0; won at Creighton 14–0; tied at Notre Dame 0–0; lost at Tulsa 0–7; lost vs. Kansas State 0–6; lost at Oklahoma 0–20; lost at Nebraska 0–12; won vs. Iowa State 20–6; won vs. Missouri 27–0; won at George Washington 7–0+34−20Won 34–0 vs. Central Missouri+34Central MissouriWon 14–0 at Creighton+14CreightonTied 0–0 at Notre Dame0Notre DameLost 0–7 at Tulsa-7TulsaLost 0–6 vs. Kansas State-6Kansas StateLost 0–20 at Oklahoma-20OklahomaLost 0–12 at Nebraska-12NebraskaWon 20–6 vs. Iowa State+14Iowa StateWon 27–0 vs. Missouri+27MissouriWon 7–0 at George Washington+7George Washingt…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat George Washington 7–⁠0; 4th in the Big Six.

In program history: The 48th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 131 on file).

Record
5–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
2–⁠3 4th in Big Six
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
102–⁠51
Coach
Adrian Lindsey
Elo
1511 −9 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
4.8 No. 52 of 126 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Ormand Beach

All-Big Six

3 second team

Second team

  • Ormond BeachBAP-2
  • Ernest CasiniEAP-2
  • Peter MehringerOTAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1933 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1933 Big Six standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Nebraska5–⁠08–⁠1
Kansas State4–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Oklahoma3–⁠24–⁠4–⁠1
Kansas2–⁠35–⁠4–⁠1
Iowa State1–⁠43–⁠5–⁠1
Missouri0–⁠51–⁠8

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