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Oklahoma State

B8 · 1973 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
5–4–2
0.545 Win %
Conference
5th
2–3 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
113
1914–2026
All-Time Record
610–556–41
0.522 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1944, 2011
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 7 · Top 25: 21
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 22 seasons

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

1973 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)H2HIND FBSI4–6W 56–7
5Week 5 · Sep 25Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC5–5–1W 38–6
6Week 6 · Oct 2Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HIND FBSI3–7–1W 70–7
7Week 7 · Oct 9Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HIND SWC11–1L 7–20
9Week 9 · Oct 23Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B88–4L 9–13
10Week 10 · Oct 30Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HIND B89–2–1T 17–17
11Week 11 · Nov 6Kansas (KANSAS)H2HIND B87–4–1T 10–10
12Week 12 · Nov 13Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B85–6W 28–9
13Week 13 · Nov 20Colorado (COLORADO)H2HIND B85–6W 38–24
14Week 14 · Nov 27Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B84–7L 12–28
14Regular Season Final · Dec 4Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B810–0–1L 18–45

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
2.484
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+10
-12+22
  • Arkansas +5
  • Kansas State +5
  • Colorado +5
  • Texas Arlington +4
  • Southern Illinois +3
  • Nebraska 0
  • Kansas 0
  • Oklahoma 0
  • Texas Tech -1
  • Missouri -4
  • Iowa State -7

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 #37Better than 74%
Win % Place 49thBetter than 65%

0.545 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#40Regular Season Final#40Post-Season W2#39Post-Season W3#37Post-Season W4#37Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+49
+32
+63
-13
-4
0
0
+19
+14
-16
-27

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

Final Rank by Season
#751968#381969#751970#801971#401972

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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