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: Chad Morris Conference: American Athletic-West
2016 Season Highlights
Chad Morris enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @
North Texas
34
21
W
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Baylor
13
40
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Liberty
29
14
W
Fri., Sep. 23 vs.
Texas Christian
3
33
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Temple
20
45
L
Fri., Oct. 7 @
Tulsa
40
43
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Houston
38
16
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Tulane
35
31
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Memphis
7
51
L
Sat., Nov. 12 @
East Carolina
55
31
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
South Florida
27
35
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Navy
31
75
L
2016 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 332
Scoring Average 27.7
Points Allowed 435
Defense Average 36.3
Opponents Record 88-66
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 3-3
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2016 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2016 All American Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.