SMU at Pittsburgh

Saturday, September 25, 1948

SMU beat Pittsburgh 33–⁠14. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 2–⁠1–⁠1.

AwaySMU9–⁠1–⁠1 in 1948
33
HomePittsburgh6–⁠3 in 1948
14

FinalHigh 62°F, low 48°FAttendance 31,469

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

SMU 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

SMU leads 4–⁠2–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2024SMU 48, Pittsburgh 25
2011SMU 28, Pittsburgh 6BBVA Compass Bowl
1982SMU 7, Pittsburgh 3Cotton Bowl
1948SMU 33, Pittsburgh 14
1942Pittsburgh 20, SMU 7
1940SMU 7, Pittsburgh 7

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