1931 SMU Mustangs football team

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1931 SMU Mustangs football
Southwest Conference champion
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1931 record9–1–1 (5–0–1 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainAlfred Neeley
Home stadiumOwnby Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
SMU $ 5 0 1 9 1 1
TCU 4 1 1 9 2 1
Texas A&M 3 2 0 7 3 0
Rice 3 3 0 6 4 0
Texas 2 3 0 6 4 0
Baylor 1 5 0 3 6 0
Arkansas 0 4 0 3 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University during the 1931 college football season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26North Texas State Teachers*
W 13–0[1]
October 3Simmons (TX)*
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 27–10
October 10at Arkansas
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 42–6
October 17at Rice
W 21–12
October 24Centenary*
  • Fair Park Stadium
  • Dallas, TX
W 19–0[2]
November 1Texas
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 9–7
November 7at Texas A&M
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 8–0
November 14Baylor
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX
W 6–0
November 21Navy*
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX (rivalry)
W 13–6
November 28at TCUT 0–0
December 5at Saint Mary's*
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 2–750,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "Methodists eke out 13–0 victory over North Texas". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 27, 1931. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Ponies beat Centenary 19 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 25, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Gaels Defeat Mustangs, 7-2: Texans Halted at Goal-Line Three Times". Oakland Tribune. December 6, 1931. pp. 25–26 – via Newspapers.com.


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