1931 Northern Arizona

3–⁠5 (2–⁠3 Border Conference), coached by Rudy Lavik.

Schedule and results

Northern Arizona in 1931, game by game: won at Fresno State 26–2; lost vs. California Tech 0–13; won vs. New Mexico State 13–6; lost vs. Arizona State 6–20; lost at New Mexico 6–20; lost at Arizona 12–19; won at Arizona State 13–6; lost at Whittier 18–39+24−21Won 26–2 at Fresno State+24Fresno StateLost 0–13 vs. California Tech-13California TechWon 13–6 vs. New Mexico State+7New Mexico StateLost 6–20 vs. Arizona State-14Arizona StateLost 6–20 at New Mexico-14New MexicoLost 12–19 at Arizona-7ArizonaWon 13–6 at Arizona State+7Arizona StateLost 18–39 at Whittier-21Whittier
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Whittier 39–⁠18; 4th in the Border Conference.

In program history: The 55th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 72 on file).

Record
3–⁠5
Conference
2–⁠3 4th in Border Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
94–⁠125
Coach
Rudy Lavik
Elo
1156 +56 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−30.1 No. 106 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1931 Border Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Arizona State3–⁠16–⁠2
New Mexico1–⁠1–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1
Arizona1–⁠1–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Northern Arizona2–⁠33–⁠5
New Mexico State1–⁠26–⁠4

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