1917 SMU Mustangs football team

The 1917 SMU Mustangs football team was an American football team that represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1917 college football season. In its first season under head coach J. Burton Rix, the team compiled a 3–2–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 74 to 49.[1] The team played its home games at Armstrong Field in University Park, Texas.

1917 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1917 record3–2–3 ( TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainDouglas I. Maxwell
Home stadiumArmstrong Field

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6Meridian College
W 20–7
October 13at AustinSherman, TXW 20–0
October 20at TCU
L 0–21
October 27Dallas
  • Armstrong Field
  • University Park, TX
T 7–7
November 3Trinity (TX)
  • Armstrong Field
  • University Park, TX
W 20–0
November 10Howard Payne
  • Armstrong Field
  • University Park, TX
L 7–14
November 17Baylor
  • Armstrong Field
  • University Park, TX
T 0–0
November 29Southwestern (TX)
  • Armstrong Field
  • University Park, TX
T 0–0

References
  1. "1917 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 21, 2019.


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