Howard Payne at SMU
Saturday, October 1, 1927 Share
SMU beat Howard Payne 32–0. It was their fifth meeting; after it, SMU led the series 3–2.
FinalHigh 79°F, low 67°F, 3.05 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, October 2, 1927, page 1
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Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
SMU 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Howard Payne–SMU gameSMU leads 5–2–1 in eight meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1930 | SMU 26, Howard Payne 0 | |
| 1929 | Howard Payne 13, SMU 13 | |
| 1928 | SMU 31, Howard Payne 0 | |
| 1927 | SMU 32, Howard Payne 0 | |
| 1921 | SMU 3, Howard Payne 0 | |
| 1920 | SMU 14, Howard Payne 0 |
Around this game
Howard Payne
- Next gameat SMUSept. 29, 1928
- SeasonHoward Payne in 1927
- ProgramHoward Payne history and records
SMU
- Next gameat Centenary (LA)Oct. 8, 1927
- SeasonSMU in 1927
- ProgramSMU history and records
