1939 Saint Louis
5–3–2 (1–2–1 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wyoming 39–6Nov 10
By 33 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | vsMissouri–Rolla | W 13–0 | 84% |
| Oct 6 | vsBradley | T 0–0 | 81% |
| Oct 13 | vsWichita State | W 7–0 | 78% |
| Oct 21 | at 17Ole Miss | L 0–42 | 18% |
| Oct 28 | vs Drake | L 0–12 | 45% |
| Nov 4 | atCreighton | W 21–14 | 35% |
| Nov 10 | vs Wyoming | W 39–6 | 69% |
| Nov 18 | at Tulsa | T 0–0 | 42% |
| Nov 25 | vs South Dakota | W 6–0 | 91% |
| Dec 2 | vsWashington St. Louis | L 17–21 | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Washington St. Louis 21–17; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 45 on file).
- Record
- 5–3–2
- Conference
- 1–2–1 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 103–95
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1427 +12 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −12.3 No. 110 of 124 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1939 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington St. Louis | 4–1 | 6–3–1 | |
 Oklahoma State | 3–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Tulsa | 2–1–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| Drake | 2–3 | 5–5 | |
| Saint Louis | 1–2–1 | 5–3–2 | |
| Creighton | 2–4 | 4–5 | |
| Washburn | 1–3 | 6–4 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.