TCU at SMU

Saturday, September 20, 1980

SMU beat TCU 17–⁠14. It was the 62nd of their 103 meetings on file (of 104); after it, TCU led the series 28–⁠27–⁠7 in the games on file.

AwayTCU1–⁠10 in 1980
14
HomeSMU8–⁠4 in 1980
17

FinalHigh 95°F, low 75°FAttendance 39,622

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

SMU 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, TCU leads 54–⁠42–⁠7; as played, 54–⁠42–⁠7 in the 103 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025TCU 35, SMU 24
2024SMU 66, TCU 42
2023TCU 34, SMU 17
2022TCU 42, SMU 34
2021SMU 42, TCU 34
2019SMU 41, TCU 38

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