SMU at Baylor

Saturday, October 14, 1978

SMU beat Baylor 28–⁠21. It was their 61st meeting; after it, SMU led the series 31–⁠23–⁠7.

AwaySMU4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1978
28
HomeBaylor3–⁠8 in 1978
21

FinalAttendance 36,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Baylor 54% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.

Baylor leads 40–⁠36–⁠7 in 83 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Baylor 48, SMU 45
2016Baylor 40, SMU 13
2015Baylor 56, SMU 21
2014Baylor 45, SMU 0
2012Baylor 59, SMU 24
2005Baylor 28, SMU 23

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