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1967 SMU Mustangs football team

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1967 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–7 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCotton Bowl
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas A&M $ 6 - 1 - 0 7 - 4 - 0
Texas Tech 5 - 2 - 0 6 - 4 - 0
Texas 4 - 3 - 0 6 - 4 - 0
TCU 4 - 3 - 0 4 - 6 - 0
Arkansas 3 - 3 - 1 4 - 5 - 1
SMU 3 - 4 - 0 3 - 7 - 0
Rice 2 - 5 - 0 4 - 6 - 0
Baylor 0 - 6 - 1 1 - 8 - 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Hayden Fry, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a conference mark of 3–4, placing sixth in the SWC.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentWebsiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Texas A&MW 20–1734,000
September 23at Missouri*L 0–2153,000
October 7at Minnesota*L 3–2341,840
October 13Army*L 6–2426,500
October 21at RiceL 10–1442,000
October 28Texas Tech
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 7–2134,000
November 4Texas
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 28–3543,000[1]
November 18Arkansas
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 17–3525,000
November 25at BaylorW 16–1020,000
December 2TCU
W 28–1417,000
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Texas overcomes SMU". The El Paso Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.