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: Hayden Fry Conference: Southwest-
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1972 Season Highlights |
Hayden Fry enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist. |
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1972 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 16 | vs.
Wake Forest
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56 |
10 |
W |
@ Irving, TX |
| Sat., Sep. 23 | @
Florida
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21 |
14 |
W |
@ Tampa, FL |
| Sat., Sep. 30 | @
Virginia Tech
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10 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 7 | vs.
New Mexico State
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55 |
6 |
W |
@ Irving, TX |
| Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
Rice
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29 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 28 | vs.
Texas Tech
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3 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 4 | @
Texas
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9 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 11 | vs.
Texas A&M
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17 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 18 | @
Arkansas
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22 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 25 | vs.
Baylor
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12 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 2 | @
Texas Christian
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35 |
22 |
W |
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1972 Season Totals |
Record | 7-4
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Points Scored | 269 |
Scoring Average | 24.5 |
Points Allowed | 154 |
Defense Average | 14.0 |
Opponents Record | 57-62
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Conference Record | 4-3 |
Home Record | 4-2
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Away Record | 3-2
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1972 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1972 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1972 All Southwest 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
The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.