SMU at Duke

Saturday, October 13, 1956

Duke beat No. 19 SMU 14–⁠6. It was their second meeting; after it, Duke led the series 2–⁠0.

Away19SMU4–⁠6 in 1956
6
HomeDuke5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1956
14

FinalHigh 65°F, low 43°FAttendance 25,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 57% to win. Duke pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Duke leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2024SMU 28, Duke 27
1956Duke 14, SMU 6
1952Duke 14, SMU 7

Around this game