1957 Wichita Shockers football team

The 1957 Wichita Shockers football team, sometimes known as the Wheatshockers, was an American football team that represented Wichita University (now known as Wichita State University) as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In its first season under head coach Woody Woodard, the team compiled a 1–9 record (0–3 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place out of five teams in the MVC, and was outscored by a total of 250 to 66.[1] The team played its home games at Veterans Field, now known as Cessna Stadium.

1957 Wichita Shockers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1957 record1–9 (0–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Field
1957 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Houston $ 3 0 0  5 4 1
North Texas State 1 0 0  5 5 0
Tulsa 2 2 0  4 6 0
Cincinnati 1 2 0  5 4 1
Wichita 0 3 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21Arizona State*L 0–28
September 28Cincinnati
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
L 13–19
October 5at Oklahoma State*L 0–26
October 12Detroit*
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
L 0–28
October 19at Hardin–Simmons*
L 14–27
November 2Dayton*
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
L 13–40
November 9Drake*
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
W 14–7
November 16Houston
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
L 6–27
November 23at Villanova*L 6–24
November 30Tulsa
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
L 0–24
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1957 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
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