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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 6–4–1 (3–3–1 SWC) |
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Home stadium | Cotton Bowl |
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No. 14 Baylor $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Texas | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Texas A&M | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1974 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Dave Smith, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 6–4–1 with a mark of 3–3–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SWC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 14 | vs. North Texas State* | W 7–6 | 27,183 | [1] | |
September 21 | Virginia Tech* | W 28–25 | 13,767 | [2] | |
September 28 | at No. 1 Ohio State* | L 9–28 | 87,487 | ||
October 5 | Oregon State* |
| W 37–30 | 16,958 | |
October 12 | at TCU | W 33–13 | 16,492 | ||
October 19 | Rice |
| W 19–14 | 16,184 | |
October 26 | No. 11 Texas Tech |
| L 17–20 | 32,505 | |
November 2 | at No. 12 Texas | L 15–35 | 58,500 | ||
November 9 | No. 5 Texas A&M |
| W 18–14 | 44,463 | |
November 16 | at Arkansas | T 24–24 | 46,300 | ||
November 23 | Baylor |
| L 14–31 | 40,000 | |
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Roster
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- ↑ "Ponies are nearly tumbled". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 15, 1974. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Mustangs hang on, squeeze by Virginia Tech 28–25". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 22, 1974. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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