1917 Texas
4–4 (2–4 Southwest Conference), coached by William Juneau. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Southwestern U 35–0Oct 13
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | vsTrinity (Texas) | W 27–0 | 93% |
| Oct 13 | vsSouthwestern U | W 35–0 | 79% |
| Oct 20 | at Oklahoma | L 0–14 | 55% |
| Oct 27 | vs Rice | L 0–13 | 57% |
| Nov 3 | at Baylor | L 0–3 | 36% |
| Nov 10 | vs Oklahoma State | W 7–3 | 75% |
| Nov 20 | at Texas A&M | L 0–7 | 31% |
| Nov 29 | vs Arkansas | W 20–0 | 61% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Arkansas 20–0; tied for 5th in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 98th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 126 on file).
- Record
- 4–4
- Conference
- 2–4 tied for 5th in Southwest Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 89–40
- Coach
- William Juneau
- Elo
- 1560 −35 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.3 No. 35 of 88 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Billy Trabue
1917 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | 3–0 | 8–0 | |
| Baylor | 2–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| Rice | 1–1 | 7–1 | |
| Oklahoma | 1–1–1 | 6–4–1 | |
 Texas | 2–4 | 4–4 | |
| Oklahoma State | 1–2 | 4–5 | |
| Arkansas | 0–1–1 | 5–1–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.