1947 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results

Record: 9-0-2 (5th of 120) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 3rd in the Final AP poll

Conference: SWC

Conference Record: 5-0-1

Coach: Madison Bell (9-0-2)

Points For: 182

Points/G: 16.5 (64th of 120)

Points Against: 90

Opp Pts/G: 8.2 (15th of 120)

SRS: 19.78 (8th of 120)

SOS: 10.88 (10th of 120)

Bowl Game: Tied Cotton Bowl 13-13 versus Penn State

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
10/6	10/13	10/20	10/27	11/3	11/10	11/17	11/24	12/1	Final
		12	8	3	4	3	3	4	3

11 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	T	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 9, 1947	Tue	SMU	@	Santa Clara	Ind	W	22	6	1	0	W 1
2	Oct 4, 1947	Sat	SMU		Missouri	Big 6	W	35	19	2	0	W 2
3	Oct 11, 1947	Sat	SMU	@	Oklahoma State	MVC	W	21	14	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 18, 1947	Sat	SMU		(15) Rice	SWC	W	14	0	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 25, 1947	Sat	(12) SMU	@	(16) UCLA	PCC	W	7	0	5	0	W 5
6	Nov 1, 1947	Sat	(8) SMU		(3) Texas	SWC	W	14	13	6	0	W 6
7	Nov 8, 1947	Sat	(3) SMU	@	Texas A&M	SWC	W	13	0	7	0	W 7
8	Nov 15, 1947	Sat	(4) SMU		Arkansas	SWC	W	14	6	8	0	W 8
9	Nov 22, 1947	Sat	(3) SMU	@	Baylor	SWC	W	10	0	9	0	W 9
10	Nov 29, 1947	Sat	(3) SMU	@	Texas Christian	SWC	T	19	19	9	1	T 1
11	Jan 1, 1948	Thu	(3) SMU		(4) Penn State	Ind	T	13	13	9	2	T 2	Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX)