1919 SMU Mustangs football team
Appearance
1919 SMU Mustangs football | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 5–4–1 (0–2–1 SWC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Graham L. Pierce |
Home stadium | Armstrong Field, Gardner Park |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma A&M | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1919 SMU Mustangs football team was an American football team that represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1919 college football season. In its third season under head coach J. Burton Rix, the team compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 record with a mark of 0–2–1 in conference play, placing sixth in the SWC. The Mustangs outscored their opponents by a total of 162 to 86 on the season.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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September 27 | 3:30 p.m. | Burleson* | Dallas, TX | W 26–6 | [2] | ||
October 4 | Wesley* | Dallas, TX | W 7–6 | ||||
October 11 | Texas A&M |
| L 0–16 | [3][4] | |||
October 18 | Daniel Baker* | Dallas, TX | W 6–0 | ||||
October 25 | 3:30 p.m. | Howard Payne* | Dallas, TX | L 9–14 | [5] | ||
November 1 | Austin* |
| W 41–0 | [6] | |||
November 8 | 3:30 p.m. | at Rice | L 14–21 | [7] | |||
November 15 | Trinity (TX)* |
| W 46–6 | ||||
November 22 | at Baylor | T 7–7 | |||||
November 27 | at Southwestern (TX)* | Georgetown, TX | L 6–10 | ||||
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References
[edit]- ^ "1919 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ "S. M. U. Eleven To Meet Burleson College". The Waxahachie Daily Light. Waxahachie, Texas. September 27, 1919. p. 1. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "S. M. U. Of Notion She Will Beat A. & M. Eleven". The Eagle. Bryan, Texas. October 9, 1919. p. 1. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Mustangs Put Up Tough Battle; Lose To Farmers". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 12, 1919. p. 22. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Yellow Jackets And Mustangs To Tussle At Dallas Saturday". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. October 24, 1919. p. 4. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Highclass Football For Today On Texas Gridiron". The Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 1, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shift In Owl Lineup May Be Made for S.M.U. Game Saturday at Rice". Houston Post. Austin, Texas. November 8, 1919. p. 9. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .