1938 Washington St. Louis

6–⁠3–⁠1 (2–⁠1–⁠1 Missouri Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Washington St. Louis in 1938, game by game: lost vs. Vanderbilt 0–20; won vs. Drake 25–13; lost at Tulsa 0–14; won vs. Simpson (IA) 58–6; lost vs. Missouri 0–13; won vs. Centre 20–7; won at Oklahoma State 24–0; won vs. Butler 27–21; won vs. McKendree 88–0; tied at Saint Louis 0–0+88−20Lost 0–20 vs. Vanderbilt-20VanderbiltWon 25–13 vs. Drake+12DrakeLost 0–14 at Tulsa-14TulsaWon 58–6 vs. Simpson (IA)+52Simpson (IA)Lost 0–13 vs. Missouri-13MissouriWon 20–7 vs. Centre+13CentreWon 24–0 at Oklahoma State+24Oklahoma StateWon 27–21 vs. Butler+6ButlerWon 88–0 vs. McKendree+88McKendreeTied 0–0 at Saint Louis0Saint Louis
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Saint Louis 0–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 54 on file).

Record
6–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
2–⁠1–⁠1 4th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
242–⁠94
Coach
—
Elo
1450 +25 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−8.5 No. 94 of 122 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1938 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Washburn1–⁠06–⁠3
Tulsa3–⁠14–⁠5–⁠1
Creighton1–⁠0–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Washington St. Louis2–⁠1–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Drake1–⁠1–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
Saint Louis0–⁠1–⁠13–⁠5–⁠2
Oklahoma State0–⁠42–⁠8

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