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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| 1970 Season Highlights |
| Hayden Fry enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist. |
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| 1970 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
Oklahoma
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11 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 19 | @
Tennessee
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3 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 26 | vs.
New Mexico State
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34 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 3 | @
Northwestern
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21 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 17 | vs.
Rice
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10 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Texas Tech
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10 |
14 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 31 | @
Texas
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15 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Texas A&M
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6 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 14 | @
Arkansas
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3 |
36 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 21 | vs.
Baylor
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23 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 28 | @
Texas Christian
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17 |
26 |
L |
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| 1970 Season Totals |
| Record | 5-6
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| Points Scored | 153 |
| Scoring Average | 13.9 |
| Points Allowed | 228 |
| Defense Average | 20.7 |
| Opponents Record | 68-51
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| Conference Record | 3-4 |
| Home Record | 4-1
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| Away Record | 1-5
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| 1970 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1970 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1970 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 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.
