1949 Oklahoma State
4–4–2 (2–1–1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Jim Lookabaugh. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Denver 48–2Oct 1
By 46 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | at TCU | T 33–33 | 38% |
| Oct 1 | atDenver | W 48–2 | 49% |
| Oct 8 | at 20Missouri | L 7–21 | 39% |
| Oct 15 | vs Drake | W 28–0 | 67% |
| Oct 22 | vs Kansas | L 14–55 | 69% |
| Oct 28 | atDetroit Mercy | L 7–13 | 50% |
| Nov 5 | vs Tulsa | T 13–13 | 74% |
| Nov 12 | at Kansas State | W 26–14 | 70% |
| Nov 19 | vsWichita State | W 47–20 | 71% |
| Nov 26 | at 3Oklahoma | L 0–41 | 12% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Oklahoma 41–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 58th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 115 on file).
- Record
- 4–4–2
- Conference
- 2–1–1 3rd in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 223–212
- Coach
- Jim Lookabaugh
- Elo
- 1498 −12 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- 0.3 No. 58 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1950
The 1950 draft| Rd 6 | Ben Aldridge B | New York Bulldogs |
| Rd 6 | Don Van Pool E | San Francisco 49ers |
1949 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Mercy | 4–0 | 5–4 | |
| Drake | 3–1 | 6–2–1 | |
 Oklahoma State | 2–1–1 | 4–4–2 | |
| Wichita State | 2–3–1 | 3–6–1 | |
| Tulsa | 1–2–1 | 5–5–1 | |
| Bradley | 1–3 | 5–5 | |
| Saint Louis | 0–3–1 | 2–6–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.