1909 Washington St. Louis

3–⁠4 (0–⁠2 Missouri Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Washington St. Louis in 1909, game by game: won at Shurtleff 12–11; won vs. James Millikin 29–5; lost at Kansas 0–23; won vs. Knox 11–2; lost vs. Missouri 0–5; lost vs. Vanderbilt 0–12; lost at Arkansas 0–32+24−32Won 12–11 at Shurtleff+1ShurtleffWon 29–5 vs. James Millikin+24James MillikinLost 0–23 at Kansas-23KansasWon 11–2 vs. Knox+9KnoxLost 0–5 vs. Missouri-5MissouriLost 0–12 vs. Vanderbilt-12VanderbiltLost 0–32 at Arkansas-32Arkansas
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 9atShurtleffW 12–⁠1170%
Oct 16vsJames MillikinW 29–⁠582%
Oct 23atKansasL 0–⁠2318%
Oct 30vsKnoxW 11–⁠273%
Nov 6vsMissouriL 0–⁠540%
Nov 20vsVanderbiltL 0–⁠1233%
Nov 25atArkansasL 0–⁠3222%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Arkansas 32–⁠0; tied for 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 21st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 54 on file).

Record
3–⁠4
Conference
0–⁠2 tied for 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
52–⁠90
Coach
—
Elo
1364 −28 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−9.5 No. 58 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1909 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Missouri3–⁠0–⁠17–⁠0–⁠1
Kansas2–⁠18–⁠1
Drake1–⁠17–⁠1
Iowa State0–⁠1–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Nebraska0–⁠13–⁠3–⁠2
Washington St. Louis0–⁠23–⁠4

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