The 1975 Wichita State Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita State as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their second year under head coach Jim Wright, the team compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the MVC.[1]
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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 3–8 (1–3 MVC) |
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Home stadium | Cessna Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | West Texas State | W 13–7 | 20,175 | [2] | |
September 13 | at Oklahoma State* | L 0–34 | 28,800 | [3] | |
September 20 | at Kansas State* | L 0–32 | 31,000 | [4] | |
September 27 | at Colorado* | L 0–52 | 46,613 | [5] | |
October 4 | Louisville* |
| W 13–10 | [6] | |
October 11 | New Mexico State |
| L 24–26 | 10,643 | [7] |
October 18 | Tulsa |
| L 10–41 | 13,278 | [8] |
October 25 | at Southern Illinois* | L 22–33 | 11,122 | [9] | |
November 1 | Memphis State* |
| L 7–13 | 8,854 | [10] |
November 8 | Fresno State* |
| W 28–11 | 8,640 | [11] |
November 15 | at Drake | L 23–27 | 6,125 | [12] | |
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References
edit- ^ "1975 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
- ^ "Shockers upset West Texas 13–7". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 7, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "OSU Cowboys ride over Wichita State 34–0". Northwest Arkansas Times. September 14, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kansas State rips Wichita State". Pensacola News Journal. September 21, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Another Buffalo barrage overwhelms Wichita 52–0". The Daily Sentinel. September 28, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cardinals beaten 13–10 in mistake-filled game". The Lexington Herald. October 5, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies upset Wichita State plans". Alamogordo Daily News. October 12, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulsa 'clinches'". The Daily Oklahoman. October 19, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Salukis shock Wichita State". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 26, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Memphis State bops Wichita". The Tennessean. November 2, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wichita State rolls past Fresno State". Arizona Daily Star. November 9, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Loop win for Drake". Quad-City Times. November 16, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.