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Southern Methodist Football Team History


Southern Methodist Mustangs
Southern Methodist University
 Dallas, TX
Founded: 1911
Stadium: Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Capacity: 32,000
Colors: Harvard Crimson & Yale Blue
Coach: J. Burton Rix
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1915  <-- 1918 <- 1919 -> 1920 --> 2024
1919 Season Highlights
 J. Burton Rix enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist.
 
1919 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Burleson  26   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Wesley  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Texas A&M  0   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Daniel Baker  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Howard Payne  9   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Austin  41   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Rice  14   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Trinity (Texas)  46   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Baylor  7   7   T       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Southwestern (Texas)  6   10   L       
 
1919 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record23-4
  Conference Record0-2
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record0-2 -1
1919 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1919 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rice 8-119060 3-17653  Phillip H. Arbuckle
Texas 6-318163 3-19634  William J. Bill Juneau
Texas A&M 10-02750   Dana X. Bible
Baylor 5-3-114673 0-3-12054  Charles P. Bubbs Mosley
Southern Methodist 5-4-116286 0-2-12144  J. Burton Rix
Arkansas 3-455164   J.B. Craig
Oklahoma State 3-3-212694   James E. Jim Pixlee

1919 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1919 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.