SMU at TCU
Saturday, November 30, 1935 Share
SMU beat TCU 20–14. It was the 17th of their 103 meetings on file (of 104); after it, TCU led the series 8–6–3 in the games on file.
FinalAttendance 36,000The game on Wikipedia
On the newsreel
- FootballPre-Release: Dallas, TX - A late aerial attack by Southern Methodist wins the team its encounter with Texas Christian and an invitation to the Rose Bowl
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
TCU 61% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every SMU–TCU gameOfficially, TCU leads 54–42–7; as played, 54–42–7 in the 103 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 86 since this game.
| 2025 | TCU 35, SMU 24 | |
| 2024 | SMU 66, TCU 42 | |
| 2023 | TCU 34, SMU 17 | |
| 2022 | TCU 42, SMU 34 | |
| 2021 | SMU 42, TCU 34 | |
| 2019 | SMU 41, TCU 38 |
Around this game
SMU
- Next gameat Texas A&MDec. 7, 1935
- SeasonSMU in 1935
- ProgramSMU history and records
TCU
- Next gameat Santa ClaraDec. 7, 1935
- SeasonTCU in 1935
- ProgramTCU history and records