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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: Hayden Fry
Conference: Southwest-

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1915  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights
 Hayden Fry enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist.
 
1969 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Air Force  22   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Georgia Tech  21   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Michigan State  15   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Texas Christian  19   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Rice  34   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Texas Tech  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Texas  14   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Texas A&M  10   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Arkansas  15   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Baylor  12   6   W       
 
1969 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average23.0
  Opponents Record49-53
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-3
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1969 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 5-5212240 4-3138171  J.T. King
Texas 11-0435119Won  21-177-031468  Darrell Royal
Arkansas 9-2353103Lost  22-276-118562  Frank Broyles
Texas Christian 4-6177293 4-3133175  Fred Taylor
Southern Methodist 3-7186230 3-4128157  Hayden Fry
Rice 3-7168225 2-592152  Harold Bo Hagan
Texas A&M 3-7116192 2-590130  Gene Stallings
Baylor 0-1087344 0-754219  Bill Beall

1969 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1969 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.