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1915 SMU Mustangs football team

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1915 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–5 ( TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJ. A. Barton
Home stadiumSMU grounds, Fair Park
Seasons
1916 →

The 1915 SMU Mustangs football team represented the Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1915 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Ray Morrison, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 2–5.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 93:30 p.m.at TCUL 0–43[1][2]
October 14Hendrix
W 13–2[3][4]
October 27Austin
L 0–21[5]
November 4vs. Dallas
  • Fair Park
  • Dallas, TX
W 7–0[6][7]
November 12at Daniel BakerBrownwood, TXL 0–30[8]
November 19Southwestern (TX)Dallas, TXL 0–21[9]
November 25at Trinity (TX)Waxahachie, TXL 0–14[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "T. C. U.-S. M. U. Open College Football Season Saturday". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 9, 1915. p. 14. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "T. C. U. Swamps Game Methodist Eleven On Local Campus". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 10, 1915. p. 18. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "S. M. U. To Meat Hendrix". Waco Morning News. Waco, Texas. October 14, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Hendrix Is Defeated By Methodists". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 15, 1915. p. 14. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Austin College Is Winner Over S. M. U." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 28, 1915. p. 11. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "S. M. U. and Dallas U. to Meet". Waco Morning News. Waco, Texas. November 4, 1915. p. 5. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Dallas University Is Beaten By S. M. U. In Desperate Battle". Austin American. Fort Worth, Texas. November 5, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Daniel Baker Wins From S. M. U. Team". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 13, 1915. p. 10. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Southwestern Wins". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 20, 1915. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Trinity Blanked S. M. U. In Turkey Day Battle". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 26, 1915. p. 4. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "2023 Football Media Guide" (PDF). SMU Athletics. p. 90. Retrieved February 21, 2024.