1957 North Texas
5–5 (1–0 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Odus Mitchell. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Youngstown State 68–13Nov 16
By 55 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | at UTEP | L 13–14 | 13% |
| Sep 28 | vs Oklahoma State | L 19–25 | 36% |
| Oct 5 | vs Drake | L 6–19 | 43% |
| Oct 12 | at Abilene Christian | L 20–28 | 61% |
| Oct 19 | at Tulsa | W 14–12 | 20% |
| Oct 26 | at San José State | W 12–6 | 27% |
| Nov 2 | atTrinity (Texas) | L 13–26 | 51% |
| Nov 9 | vs Chattanooga | W 12–0 | 76% |
| Nov 16 | vs Youngstown State | W 68–13 | 79% |
| Nov 23 | vsMcMurry | W 14–7 | 65% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat McMurry 14–7; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for first in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 72nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 105 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1957.
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
- 1–0 shared first in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 191–150
- Coach
- Odus Mitchell
- Elo
- 1294 −1 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −8.1 No. 82 of 112 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1957 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Houston | 3–0 | 5–4–1 | |
 North Texas | 1–0 | 5–5 | |
| Tulsa | 2–2 | 4–6 | |
 Cincinnati | 1–2 | 5–4–1 | |
| Wichita State | 0–3 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.