SMU at Texas
Saturday, November 4, 1950 Share
No. 7 Texas beat No. 1 SMU 23–20. It was their 30th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 14–13–3.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 36°FAttendance 65,498
On the newsreel
- TEXAS UPSETS S.M.UToppling the Southern Methodist Mustangs from the No. 1 spot, the Texas Long-horns uncork some amazing aerials as they throttle the vaunted Mustang team. 23-20 is the score!
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Texas 57% to win. Texas pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every SMU–Texas gameTexas leads 47–22–4 in 73 meetings, counting the 43 since this game.
| 1995 | Texas 35, SMU 10 | |
| 1994 | Texas 42, SMU 20 | |
| 1993 | Texas 37, SMU 10 | |
| 1992 | Texas 35, SMU 14 | |
| 1991 | Texas 34, SMU 0 | |
| 1990 | Texas 52, SMU 3 |
Around this game
SMU
- Next gamevs. Texas A&MNov. 11, 1950
- SeasonSMU in 1950
- ProgramSMU history and records
Texas
- Next gameat BaylorNov. 11, 1950
- SeasonTexas in 1950
- ProgramTexas history and records