1943 Oklahoma State

3–⁠4 (0–⁠1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Jim Lookabaugh.

Schedule and results

Oklahoma State in 1943, game by game: won vs. Texas Tech 21–13; lost vs. Oklahoma 13–22; lost vs. Norman Naval Air Station 0–20; lost vs. TCU 0–25; lost at No. 19 Tulsa 6–55; won vs. Arkansas 19–13; won at Denver 7–6+8−49Won 21–13 vs. Texas Tech+8Texas TechLost 13–22 vs. Oklahoma-9OklahomaLost 0–20 vs. Norman Naval Air Station-20Norman Naval Ai…Lost 0–25 vs. TCU-25TCULost 6–55 at No. 19 Tulsa-49No. 19 TulsaWon 19–13 vs. Arkansas+6ArkansasWon 7–6 at Denver+1Denver
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Denver 7–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 69th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 115 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 1943.

Led the nationNeill Armstrong: receptions (39 catches)

Record
3–⁠4
Conference
0–⁠1 2nd in Missouri Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
66–⁠154
Coach
Jim Lookabaugh
Elo
1459 −105 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−13.4 No. 62 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1943 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Tulsa1–⁠06–⁠1–⁠115
Oklahoma State0–⁠13–⁠4
Drake0–⁠00–⁠1

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