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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: Ray Morrison
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1915  <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024
1930 Season Highlights
 Ray Morrison enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist.
 
1930 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Howard Payne  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Notre Dame  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Austin  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Baylor  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Indiana  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Texas  7   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Texas A&M  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Navy  20   7   W    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Rice  32   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Texas Christian  0   13   L       
 
1930 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored187
  Scoring Average18.7
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record51-27
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-2 -1
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1930 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 9-2-129849 4-29042  Francis A. Schmidt
Texas 8-1-117920 4-17213  Clyde Littlefield
Baylor 6-3-120580 3-1-17853  Morley Jennings
Rice 8-413591 2-42366  John F. Jack Meagher
Southern Methodist 6-3-118786 2-2-16659  Ray Morrison
Arkansas 3-678154 2-22768  Fred C. Thomsen
Texas A&M 2-766100 0-5762  Madison A. Matty Bell

1930 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1930 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.