1982 Wichita State
8–3 (4–1 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Missouri–Rolla 51–14Sep 4
By 37 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vsMissouri–Rolla | W 51–14 | 86% |
| Sep 11 | at Kansas | W 13–10 | 32% |
| Sep 18 | vs Ball State | W 33–20 | 65% |
| Sep 25 | at Kansas State | L 7–31 | 49% |
| Oct 2 | atWest Texas | W 24–21 | 43% |
| Oct 9 | at Illinois State | W 48–14 | 71% |
| Oct 16 | vs New Mexico State | W 28–26 | 79% |
| Oct 23 | vsTexas–Arlington | W 30–13 | 68% |
| Oct 30 | vs Tulsa | L 21–30 | 43% |
| Nov 6 | at Drake | W 38–29 | 53% |
| Nov 13 | at Wyoming | L 20–24 | 45% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Wyoming 24–20; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 65 on file).
- Record
- 8–3
- Conference
- 4–1 tied for 2nd in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 313–232
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1494 +59 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −9.8 No. 86 of 113 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
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1982 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 6–0 | 10–1 | |
| Wichita State | 4–1 | 8–3 | |
 Southern Illinois | 4–1 | 6–5 | |
 Indiana State | 3–2 | 5–6 | |
| Drake | 2–4 | 4–7 | |
| New Mexico State | 1–4 | 3–8 | |
| West Texas | 1–4 | 3–8 | |
| Illinois State | 0–5 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.