1920 SMU Mustangs football team

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1920 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1920 record3–5–2 (0–4–1 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Lee Brooks
Home stadiumArmstrong Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
Texas A&M 5 1 0 6 1 1
Arkansas 2 0 1 3 2 2
Rice 2 2 1 4 2 2
Baylor 1 2 1 4 4 1
SMU 0 4 1 3 5 2
Phillips 0 3 0 4 4 2
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1920 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 1920 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach J. Burton Rix, the team compiled an overall record of 3–5–2 record with a mark of 0–4–1 in conference play and outscored opponents by a total of 125 to 90.[1] The team played its home games at Armstrong Field in Dallas.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25Daniel Baker*
W 70–0
October 2Simmons (TX)*
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
T 0–0
October 9Texas A&M
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
L 0–3
October 15Howard Payne*
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
W 14–0
October 22Arkansas
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
L 0–6
October 30Trinity (TX)*
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
W 38–7
November 6Rice
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX (rivalry)
L 0–10
November 13Texas
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
L 3–21
November 20Austin*
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
L 0–43
November 27Baylor
  • Armstrong Field
  • Dallas, TX
T 0–0
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1920 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
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