1917 Missouri
3–5 (2–4 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Henry Schulte. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Drake 49–0Oct 27
By 49 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | vsWilliam Jewell | W 14–6 | 92% |
| Oct 13 | vs Kansas State | L 6–7 | 65% |
| Oct 20 | at Iowa State | L 0–15 | 42% |
| Oct 27 | vs Drake | W 49–0 | 79% |
| Nov 3 | vs Oklahoma | L 7–14 | 55% |
| Nov 10 | at Nebraska | L 0–52 | 29% |
| Nov 17 | atWashington St. Louis | W 19–3 | 57% |
| Nov 29 | vs Kansas | L 3–27 | 52% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Kansas 27–3; tied for 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 88th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 129 on file).
- Record
- 3–5
- Conference
- 2–4 tied for 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 98–124
- Coach
- Henry Schulte
- Elo
- 1476 −68 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −6.9 No. 59 of 88 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Paul Hamilton
1917 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 2–0 | 5–2 | |
| Kansas | 3–1 | 6–2 | |
| Iowa State | 3–1 | 5–2 | |
| Kansas State | 2–2 | 6–2 | |
 Missouri | 2–4 | 3–5 | |
| Washington St. Louis | 1–2 | 4–3 | |
| Drake | 0–3 | 0–5–2 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.