SMU at UCLA

Sunday, September 29, 1940

SMU beat UCLA 9–⁠6. It was their third meeting; after it, SMU led the series 3–⁠0.

AwaySMU8–⁠1–⁠1 in 1940
9
HomeUCLA1–⁠9 in 1940
6

FinalHigh 81°F, low 59°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UCLA 60% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.

SMU leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1994UCLA 17, SMU 10
1947SMU 7, UCLA 0
1940SMU 9, UCLA 6
1937SMU 26, UCLA 13
1935SMU 21, UCLA 0

Around this game

SMU

UCLA