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1967 Wichita State

2–⁠7–⁠1 (0–⁠4 Missouri Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Wichita State in 1967, game by game: tied vs. Utah State 3–3; won vs. Drake 46–13; lost at Cincinnati 6–14; lost vs. New Mexico State 14–27; lost at No. 10 Wyoming 7–30; lost at Louisville 17–24; lost vs. Tulsa 0–14; lost at North Texas 14–20; won vs. West Texas 22–13; lost at Colorado State 11–43+33−32Tied 3–3 vs. Utah State0Utah StateWon 46–13 vs. Drake+33DrakeLost 6–14 at Cincinnati-8CincinnatiLost 14–27 vs. New Mexico State-13New Mexico StateLost 7–30 at No. 10 Wyoming-23No. 10 WyomingLost 17–24 at Louisville-7LouisvilleLost 0–14 vs. Tulsa-14TulsaLost 14–20 at North Texas-6North TexasWon 22–13 vs. West Texas+9West TexasLost 11–43 at Colorado State-32Colorado State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 16vsUtah StateT 3–⁠339%
Sep 30vsDrakeW 46–⁠1358%
Oct 7atCincinnatiL 6–⁠1446%
Oct 14vsNew Mexico StateL 14–⁠2740%
Oct 21at10WyomingL 7–⁠309%
Oct 28atLouisvilleL 17–⁠2422%
Nov 4vsTulsaL 0–⁠1433%
Nov 11atNorth TexasL 14–⁠2018%
Nov 18vsWest TexasW 22–⁠1330%
Nov 25atColorado StateL 11–⁠4330%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado State 43–⁠11; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 21st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 65 on file).

Record
2–⁠7–⁠1
Conference
0–⁠4 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
140–⁠201
Coach
—
Elo
1353 −30 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−2.9 No. 75 of 118 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1967 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
North Texas4–⁠07–⁠1–⁠1
Tulsa3–⁠17–⁠3
Cincinnati2–⁠23–⁠6
Louisville1–⁠35–⁠5
Wichita State0–⁠42–⁠7–⁠1

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