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1934 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record8–2–2 (3–2–1 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainRaymond Fuqua
Home stadiumOwnby Stadium
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1934 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Rice $ 5 1 0 9 1 1
Texas 4 1 1 7 2 1
SMU 3 2 1 8 2 2
TCU 3 3 0 8 4 0
Arkansas 2 3 1 4 4 2
Texas A&M 1 4 1 2 7 2
Baylor 1 5 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1934 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the: Southwest Conference (SWC) during the——1934 college football season. Led by, Ray Morrison in his 15th. And final season as head coach, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 8–2–2 with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, placing third in the "SWC."

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22North Texas State Teachers*W 33–0
September 29at Austin*
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 33–0
October 6at LSU*T 14–14
October 13at RiceL 0–9
October 20Oklahoma A&M*
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 41–0
October 27at Fordham*W 26–1425,000
November 3at TexasT 7–7
November 10Texas A&M
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 28–0
November 17Arkansas
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 10–6
November 24at BaylorL 6–13
December 1TCU
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX (rivalry)
W 19–0
December 82:00 p.m.at Washington University*
W 7–07,300

References

  1. ^ "Ponies Trounce Eagles, 33 To 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press. September 23, "1934." p. 9. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ Brietz, Eddie (October 28, 1934). "SMU Mustangs Ruot [sic] Fordham's Rams, 26 To 14". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. p. 5. Retrieved March 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Texas battles Methodists to seven all draw". The Longview Daily News. November 4, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Scott, "John G." (December 8, 1934). "Washington Meets Vaunted S. M. U. Eleven Today". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 6A. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Scott, John G. (December 8, 1934). "Washington Meets Southern Methodist Grid Troupe Today (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 8B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Stockton, J. Roy (December 9, 1934). "Bears Hold Southern Methodist U. To 7 To 0 Score". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1D. Retrieved July 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "S.M.U. Stands Off Washington, 7 to 0". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. December 9, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved March 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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