1964 SMU Mustangs football team

The 1964 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Hayden Fry, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 1–9 with a conference mark of 0–7, placing last out of eight teams in the SWC.

1964 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1964 record1–9 (0–7 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCotton Bowl (c. 75,504)
1964 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Arkansas $ 7 0 011 0 0
No. 5 Texas 6 1 010 1 0
Baylor 4 3 05 5 0
Texas Tech 3 3 16 4 1
Rice 3 3 14 5 1
TCU 3 4 04 6 0
Texas A&M 1 6 01 9 0
SMU 0 7 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Florida*L 8–2433,000
September 26at No. 5 Ohio State*L 8–2780,737[1]
October 3Arlington State*W 14–020,000[2]
October 17Rice
L 6–724,000
October 24at Texas TechL 0–1236,000
October 31at No. 6 TexasL 0–769,000
November 7Texas A&M
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 0–2332,000
November 14at No. 3 ArkansasL 0–4433,000
November 21Baylor
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 13–1615,000
November 28TCU
L 6–1712,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Buckeyes Bash SMU In Grid Debut, 27-8". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 27, 1964. p. 4D via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Mustangs are extended to whip Arlington St". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 4, 1964. p. 4-1. Retrieved January 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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