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Wichita State

MVC · 1954 Season · Final

Developing
Record
9–1
0.900 Win %
Conference
1st
4–0 in MVC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
37
1945–1981
All-Time Record
148–218–12
0.407 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#8
1954
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 2
  • 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

1954 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 21EMPORIA STATEUnranked—W 69–7
5Week 5 · Sep 28Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND SKY4–6W 32–7
6Week 6 · Oct 5Drake (DRAKE)H2HIND FBSI2–7W 54–6
7Week 7 · Oct 12Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC5–4–1W 22–13
9Week 9 · Oct 26Denver (DENVER)H2HIND SKY9–1L 14–27
10Week 10 · Nov 2Houston (HOUSTON)H2HIND MVC5–5W 9–7
11Week 11 · Nov 9NORTH DAKOTA STATEUnranked—W 59–0
12Week 12 · Nov 16Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND FBSI8–2W 13–0
13Week 13 · Nov 23Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND MVC2–7W 20–0
14Week 14 · Nov 30Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC0–11W 33–19

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
1.431
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+25
-1+26
  • Cincinnati +8
  • Oklahoma State +5
  • Houston +5
  • Utah State +4
  • Drake +2
  • Detroit Mercy +2
  • Tulsa 0
  • Denver -1

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 #8Better than 95%
Win % Place 5thBetter than 97%

0.900 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#7W12#5W13#9W14#8Regular Season Final#8Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+62
+25
+48
+9
-13
+2
+59
+13
+20
+14

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

Final Rank by Season
#921949#661950#1051951#1031952#561953

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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