SMU at Rice

Saturday, October 18, 1952

SMU beat Rice 21–⁠14. It was their 32nd meeting; after it, SMU led the series 17–⁠15.

AwaySMU4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1952
21
HomeRice5–⁠5 in 1952
14

FinalHigh 78°F, low 56°FAttendance 56,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rice 57% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.

SMU leads 49–⁠41–⁠1 in 91 meetings, counting the 59 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023SMU 36, Rice 31
2012Rice 36, SMU 14
2011SMU 27, Rice 24
2010SMU 42, Rice 31
2009SMU 31, Rice 28
2008Rice 56, SMU 27

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