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In 1987, SMU became the first and only football program in collegiate athletic history to receive the "death penalty" for repeated serious violations of NCAA rules. The NCAA forced SMU to cancel its football program for the 1987 season because the university had been paying some of the players—approximately $61,000 was paid from 1985 until 1986.
Since the 2013 college football season, the Mustangs compete in the American Athletic Conference but starting in 2024 now compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. SMU began playing football in 1915 and has played their home games since 1999 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on the SMU campus in University Park, Texas , an enclave of Dallas .
The SMU Mustangs are the athletic teams that represent Southern Methodist University in University Park, Texas, United States. [ a ] SMU was founded in 1911 and joined the Southwest Conference , competing against Baylor , Rice , Texas , Texas A&M , Arkansas and Oklahoma A&M (which later became Oklahoma State ).
TCU-SMU football history. The Horned Frogs lead the all-time series between the in-state foes 53-42-7. The first-ever matchup occurred on Oct. 8, 1915, and ended in a 43-0 win for TCU in Forth ...
The SMU Mustangs college football team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Southern Methodist University in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. Since the team's inaugural season in 1915, SMU has appeared in 17 post-season bowl games.
The 1981 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Ron Meyer in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Mustangs compiled an overall record 10–1 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, winning the SWC ...
SMU holds a 3-2-1 all-time record against Pitt, with wins in the past three meetings between the two programs. Here’s a look at how each of the previous six games unfolded: Oct. 22: 1938 : Pitt ...
The 1982 SMU Mustangs football team represented the Southern Methodist University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season.It was the first year for the team under head coach Bobby Collins and the Mustangs finished undefeated at 11–0–1, [1] [2] and were Southwest Conference champions (7–0–1).