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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: June Jones
Conference: Conference USA-West

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1915 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights

June Jones enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Rice	27	56	L
Sat., Sep. 6	vs. Texas State	47	36	W
Sat., Sep. 13	@ Texas Tech	7	43	L
Sat., Sep. 20	vs. Texas Christian	7	48	L
Thu., Sep. 25	@ Tulane	27	34	L
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Central Florida	17	31	L
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Tulsa	31	37	L
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Houston	38	44	L
Sat., Oct. 25	@ Navy	7	34	L
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Memphis	26	31	L
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Texas-El Paso	10	36	L
Sat., Nov. 29	vs. Southern Mississippi	12	28	L

2008 Season Totals
Record	1-11
Points Scored	256
Scoring Average	21.3
Points Allowed	458
Defense Average	38.2
Opponents Record	86-56
Conference Record	0-7
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	0-6

2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2008 Conference USA-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Rice	10-3	537	433	Won 38-14	6-1	304	234	David Bailiff
Houston	8-5	528	402	Won 34-28	6-2	349	256	Kevin Sumlin
Tulsa	11-3	661	391	Won 45-13	5-2	297	217	Todd Graham
Texas El Paso	5-7	395	444		4-4	295	302	Mike Price
Alabama Birmingham	4-8	273	375		3-5	178	255	Neil Callaway
Southern Methodist	1-11	256	458		0-7	178	261	June Jones

2008 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2008 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.