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Detroit Mercy

FBSI · 1947 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
6–4
0.600 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
36
1927–1964
All-Time Record
196–132–10
0.595 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#7
1928
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 3
  • Divisional Era · 9 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 9 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Detroit Mercy head-to-head · History & Eras

1947 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 23CENTRAL MICHIGANUnranked—W 34–14
6Week 6 · Sep 30Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B87–2–1L 20–24
7Week 7 · Oct 7WAYNE STATEUnranked—W 40–7
8Week 8 · Oct 14Marquette (MARQUETTE)H2HIND FBSI4–5L 18–41
9Week 9 · Oct 21Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI6–3–1L 12–14
10Week 10 · Oct 28Duquesne (DUQUESNE)H2HIND FBSI2–8W 38–6
11Week 11 · Nov 4ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)H2HIND FBSI3–7W 19–6
12Week 12 · Nov 11Nevada (NEVADA)H2HIND FBSI9–2W 38–6
13Week 13 · Nov 18ST. Louis (ST. LOUIS)H2HIND MVC4–6W 37–6
14Week 14 · Nov 25Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC5–5L 20–30

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.081
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+3
-15+18
  • Nevada +9
  • ST. Louis +4
  • ST. Mary's +3
  • Duquesne +2
  • Oklahoma -2
  • Villanova -3
  • Marquette -5
  • Tulsa -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #51Better than 64%
Win % Place 47thBetter than 66%

0.600 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#54Regular Season Final#53Post-Season W1#53Post-Season W2#53Post-Season W3#51Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+20
-4
+33
-23
-2
+32
+13
+32
+31
-10

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#371940#381941#651942#381945#501946

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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