Southern Methodist Football Team History
Southern Methodist Mustangs
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Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Founded: 1911 Stadium: Gerald J. Ford Stadium Capacity: 32,000 Colors: Harvard Crimson & Yale Blue Coach: Phil Bennett Conference: Conference USA-West
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| 2005 Season Highlights |
| Phil Bennett enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist. |
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| 2005 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 3 | vs.
Baylor
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23 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 10 | vs.
Texas Christian
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21 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 17 | @
Texas A&M
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8 |
66 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs.
Tulane
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10 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | @
Marshall
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13 |
16 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | @
Alabama Birmingham
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28 |
27 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
East Carolina
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17 |
24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 22 | @
Tulsa
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13 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | vs.
Rice
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27 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 19 | @
Houston
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29 |
24 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 26 | vs.
Texas-El Paso
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40 |
27 |
W |
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| 2005 Season Totals |
| Record | 5-6
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| Points Scored | 229 |
| Scoring Average | 20.8 |
| Points Allowed | 280 |
| Defense Average | 25.5 |
| Opponents Record | 53-61
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| Conference Record | 2-4 |
| Home Record | 3-3
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| Away Record | 2-3
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| 2005 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 2005 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 2005 All Conference USA Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.