SMU at Rice

Saturday, November 11, 1978 Share

SMU beat Rice 58–⁠0. It was their 58th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 33–⁠24–⁠1.

AwaySMU4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1978

HomeRice2–⁠9 in 1978

FinalHigh 80°F, low 69°F, 0.35 in. of rainAttendance 14,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

SMU 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

SMU leads 49–⁠41–⁠1 in 91 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.