Wichita State
MVC · 1981 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 11 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Wichita State head-to-head · History & Eras
1981 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 8 | MISSOURI SOUTHERN | Unranked | — | W 38–6 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 15 |  Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)H2H | IND MVC | 7–4 | W 13–7 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 22 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2H |  PAC | 9–2 | L 21–33 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  Indiana State (INDIANA STATE)H2H | IND MVC | 5–5–1 | T 14–14 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2H | IND MVC | 3–8 | W 24–20 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Drake (DRAKE)H2H | IND MVC | 10–1 | L 23–24 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)H2H | IND MVC | 7–4 | L 17–23 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H | IND MVC | 6–5 | L 21–52 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)H2H | IND MVC | 3–7 | W 38–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 8–4 | L 21–24 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 | NORTHERN MICHIGAN | Unranked | — | L 30–32 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Southern Illinois +7
- New Mexico State +3
- Illinois State +3
- Indiana State 0
- Drake -1
- Arizona State -2
- West Texas A&M -4
- Tennessee -4
- Tulsa -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.409 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.