The 1925 SMU Mustangs football team was an American football team that represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1925 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Ray Morrison, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record (1–1–2 against SWC opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 148 to 41.[1][2] James Magness was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games at Fair Park Stadium in Dallas.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|
| September 26 | [[{{{school}}}|North Texas State Teachers]]* | | W 48–0 | | [1] |
| October 3 | Abilene Christian* | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| W 52–7 | | [3] |
| October 9 | Washington University* | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| W 20–6 | | [4] |
| October 16 | at Texas A&M | | L 0–7 | | [5] |
| October 24 | Oklahoma* | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| L 0–9 | | [6] |
| October 31 | Texas | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| T 0–0 | | [7] |
| November 7 | Arkansas | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| T 10–0 | 4,000 | [8] |
| November 14 | Baylor | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| W 7–6 | | [9] |
| November 26 | Drake* | - Fair Park Stadium
- Dallas, TX
| W 21–6 | | [10] |
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "2018 SMU Football Media Guide". Southern Methodist University. p. 90. https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/smumustangs.com/documents/2018/8/22/06_Records.pdf.
- ↑ "1925 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-methodist/1925-schedule.html. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ↑ "Mustangs Run Up Big Score Against Abilene". Sunday American-Statesman: p. 7. October 4, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29781331/mustangs_run_up_big_score_against/.
- ↑ "Cortmeglia and SMU Beat Washington". The Austin Statesman: p. 5. October 10, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29781246/cortmeglia_and_smu_beat_washington/.
- ↑ "Aggies Trim Ponies, 7-0". The Austin American: p. 5. October 17, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29781151/aggies_trim_ponies_70/.
- ↑ "Mustangs Lose Hard Fought Game to Okla. Sooners: Texans Put Up Stubborn Fight". Sunday American-Statesman: p. 10. October 25, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29781056/mustangs_lose_hard_fought_game_to_okla/.
- ↑ "Longhorns Hold Mustangs on 1-Foot Line In 0-0 Tie: Ponies Flash Great Offense". Sunday American-Statesman: p. 10. November 1, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29780952/longhorns_hold_mustangs_on_1foot_line/.
- ↑ "Ponies and Porkers Tangle Up In a Scoreless Colorless Tie at Dallas". Sunday American-Statesman: p. 9. November 8, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29780778/ponies_and_porkers_tangle_up_in_a/.
- ↑ "Mustangs Beat Bears 7 to 6 in Spirited Game". Sunday American-Statesman: p. 9. November 15, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29780526/mustangs_beat_bears_7_to_6_in_spirited/.
- ↑ "S.M.U. Beats Off Drake Invasion Of S.W. 21 to 8". The Waco News-Tribune: p. 11. November 27, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29780366/smu_beats_off_drake_invasion_of_sw/.
