1949 Wichita State
3–6–1 (2–3–1 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Northern State 91–0Oct 22
By 91 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vs Miami (OH) | L 6–23 | 51% |
| Oct 1 | at Houston | L 6–26 | 77% |
| Oct 8 | vsBradley | W 21–13 | 76% |
| Oct 15 | at Nevada | L 7–20 | 24% |
| Oct 22 | vsNorthern State | W 91–0 | 77% |
| Oct 29 | at Tulsa | W 27–21 | 42% |
| Nov 5 | atSaint Louis | T 21–21 | 53% |
| Nov 12 | vs Drake | L 6–7 | 53% |
| Nov 19 | at Oklahoma State | L 20–47 | 29% |
| Nov 24 | vsDetroit Mercy | L 7–33 | 46% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Detroit Mercy 33–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 65 on file).
- Record
- 3–6–1
- Conference
- 2–3–1 4th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 212–211
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1338 −96 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −20.7 No. 108 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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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.