1957 Wichita State

1–⁠9 (0–⁠3 Missouri Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Wichita State in 1957, game by game: lost vs. Arizona State 0–28; lost vs. Cincinnati 13–19; lost at Oklahoma State 0–26; lost vs. Detroit Mercy 0–28; lost at Hardin Simmons 14–27; lost vs. Dayton 13–40; won vs. Drake 14–7; lost vs. Houston 6–27; lost at Villanova 6–24; lost vs. Tulsa 0–24+7−28Lost 0–28 vs. Arizona State-28Arizona StateLost 13–19 vs. Cincinnati-6CincinnatiLost 0–26 at Oklahoma State-26Oklahoma StateLost 0–28 vs. Detroit Mercy-28Detroit MercyLost 14–27 at Hardin Simmons-13Hardin SimmonsLost 13–40 vs. Dayton-27DaytonWon 14–7 vs. Drake+7DrakeLost 6–27 vs. Houston-21HoustonLost 6–24 at Villanova-18VillanovaLost 0–24 vs. Tulsa-24Tulsa
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Tulsa 24–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 37th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 65 on file).

Record
1–⁠9
Conference
0–⁠3 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
66–⁠250
Coach
—
Elo
1255 −184 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−22.1 No. 108 of 112 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1957 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Houston3–⁠05–⁠4–⁠1
North Texas1–⁠05–⁠5
Tulsa2–⁠24–⁠6
Cincinnati1–⁠25–⁠4–⁠1
Wichita State0–⁠31–⁠9

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