New Mexico State at SMU
Saturday, October 7, 1972 Share
SMU beat New Mexico State 55–6. It was their third meeting; SMU leads the series 3–0.
FinalHigh 80°F, low 57°FAttendance 27,221
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
SMU 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every New Mexico State–SMU gameSMU leads 3–0 in three meetings.
| 1972 | SMU 55, New Mexico State 6 | |
| 1971 | SMU 28, New Mexico State 25 | |
| 1970 | SMU 34, New Mexico State 21 |
Around this game
New Mexico State
- Next gameat West TexasOct. 14, 1972
- SeasonNew Mexico State in 1972
- ProgramNew Mexico State history and records
SMU
- Next gamevs. RiceOct. 21, 1972
- SeasonSMU in 1972
- ProgramSMU history and records

