1973 Lamar
5–5 (2–2 Southland Conference), coached by Vernon Glass. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Louisiana 31–0Oct 20
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | at New Mexico State | L 7–24 | 17% |
| Sep 15 | vsHoward Payne | W 21–17 | 52% |
| Sep 22 | at McNeese | L 7–20 | 54% |
| Sep 29 | at Drake | L 10–24 | 18% |
| Oct 6 | vsWest Texas | L 0–13 | 31% |
| Oct 13 | at UTEP | W 31–27 | 26% |
| Oct 20 | vs Louisiana | W 31–0 | 47% |
| Oct 27 | vs Arkansas State | W 10–7 | 24% |
| Nov 10 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 3–17 | 23% |
| Nov 24 | atTexas–Arlington | W 10–3 | 25% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Texas–Arlington 10–3; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Southland Conference.
In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 44 on file).
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
- 2–2 tied for 3rd in Southland Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 130–152
- Coach
- Vernon Glass
- Elo
- 1238 +63 this season
- SP+ rating
- -30.3 No. 120 of 123; defense No. 99
- SRS
- −24.8 No. 123 of 129 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1973 Southland Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
| McNeese | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
 Lamar | 2–2 | 5–5 | |
| Arkansas State | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
| Louisiana | 0–4 | 0–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.