Record: 9-0-2, .909 W-L% (5th of 120) ▪ Rank: 3rd in Final AP Poll
Conference: SWC
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Madison Bell (9-0-2)
PS/G: 16.5 (64th of 120) ▪ PA/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
| 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 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 9, 1947 | Tue | Southern Methodist | @ | Santa Clara | Ind | W | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Oct 4, 1947 | Sat | Southern Methodist | Missouri | Big 6 | W | 35 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Oct 11, 1947 | Sat | Southern Methodist | @ | Oklahoma State | MVC | W | 21 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Oct 18, 1947 | Sat | Southern Methodist | (15) Rice | SWC | W | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 25, 1947 | Sat | (12) Southern Methodist | @ | (16) UCLA | PCC | W | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | |
| 6 | Nov 1, 1947 | Sat | (8) Southern Methodist | (3) Texas | SWC | W | 14 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | W 6 | ||
| 7 | Nov 8, 1947 | Sat | (3) Southern Methodist | @ | Texas A&M | SWC | W | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | W 7 | |
| 8 | Nov 15, 1947 | Sat | (4) Southern Methodist | Arkansas | SWC | W | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | W 8 | ||
| 9 | Nov 22, 1947 | Sat | (3) Southern Methodist | @ | Baylor | SWC | W | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | W 9 | |
| 10 | Nov 29, 1947 | Sat | (3) Southern Methodist | @ | Texas Christian | SWC | T | 19 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | T 1 | |
| 11 | Jan 1, 1948 | Thu | (4) Southern Methodist | (5) Penn State | Ind | T | 13 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | T 2 | Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) |