SMU Mustangs football under Dave Smith
Dave Smith was the coach of the Southern Methodist University's football team from 1973 to 1975. He compiled a 16–15–2 record, and was succeeded by Ron Meyer.[1]
1973 season
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
1973-09-15 |
Santa Clara* |
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Texas Stadium • Irving, Texas |
W 49-7 |
13,997 |
1973-09-22 |
at Oregon State* |
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Parker Stadium • Corvallis, Oregon |
W 35-16 |
26,189 |
1973-09-29 |
Virginia Tech* |
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Texas Stadium • Irving, Texas |
W 37-6 |
13,683 |
1973-10-06 |
No. 15 Missouri |
No. 19 |
Texas Stadium • Irving, Texas |
L 7-17 |
19,675 |
1973-10-20 |
at Rice |
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Rice Stadium • Houston |
W 27-16 |
25,000 |
1973-10-27 |
at No. 18 Texas Tech |
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Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas |
L 14-31 |
45,098 |
1973-11-03 |
No. 20 Texas |
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Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
L 14-42 |
35,096 |
1973-11-10 |
at Texas A&M |
|
Kyle Field • College Station, Texas |
L 10-45 |
37,180 |
1973-11-17 |
Arkansas |
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Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
T 7-7 |
18,712 |
1973-11-24 |
at Baylor |
|
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas |
W 38-22 |
23,000 |
1973-12-01 |
Texas Christian |
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Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
W 21-19 |
18,572 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
1974 Season
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
1974-09-14 |
vs. North Texas State* |
|
Texas Stadium • Irving, Texas |
W 7-6 |
27,183 |
1974-09-21 |
Virginia Tech* |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas, Texas |
W 28-25 |
13,767 |
1974-09-28 |
at No. 1 Ohio State* |
|
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio |
L 9-28 |
87,487 |
1974-10-05 |
Oregon State* |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
W 37-30 |
16,958 |
1974-10-12 |
at Texas Christian |
|
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas |
W 33-13 |
16,492 |
1974-10-19 |
Rice |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
W 19-14 |
16,184 |
1974-10-26 |
at No. 11 Texas Tech |
|
Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas |
L 17-20 |
32,505 |
1974-11-02 |
at No. 12 Texas |
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Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas |
L 15-35 |
58,500 |
1974-11-09 |
No. 5 Texas A&M |
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Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
W 18-14 |
44,463 |
1974-11-16 |
at Arkansas |
|
War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, Arkansas |
T 24-24 |
46,300 |
1974-11-23 |
Baylor |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
L 14-31 |
40,000 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
1975 Season
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
1975-09-06 |
at Wake Forest* |
|
Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
W 14-7 |
13,400 |
1975-09-13 |
at No. 19 Florida* |
|
Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida |
L 14-40 |
55,472 |
1975-09-27 |
at Houston* |
|
Astrodome • Houston |
W 27-16 |
28,713 |
1975-10-04 |
No. 11 West Virginia |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
L 22-28 |
27,665 |
1975-12-10 |
Texas Christian |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
W 28-13 |
15,883 |
1975-10-18 |
at Rice |
|
Rice Stadium • Houston |
L 17-28 |
18,000 |
1975-10-25 |
at Texas Tech |
|
Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas |
L 20-37 |
36,020 |
1975-11-01 |
No. 8 Texas |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
L 22-30 |
35,010 |
1975-11-08 |
at No. 4 Texas A&M |
|
Kyle Field • College Station, Texas |
L 3-36 |
49,809 |
1975-11-15 |
Arkansas |
|
Cotton Bowl • Dallas |
L 7-35 |
21,880 |
1975-11-22 |
at Baylor |
|
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas |
W 34-31 |
27,300 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
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