SMU at Tulane
Saturday, October 4, 1980 Share
SMU beat Tulane 31–21. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Tulane led the series 4–2.
FinalHigh 83°F, low 59°FAttendance 42,563
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tulane 55% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every SMU–Tulane gameSMU leads 16–14 in 30 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.
| 2023 | SMU 26, Tulane 14 | American Athletic Championship |
| 2022 | Tulane 59, SMU 24 | |
| 2021 | SMU 55, Tulane 26 | |
| 2020 | SMU 37, Tulane 34 | |
| 2019 | SMU 37, Tulane 20 | |
| 2018 | SMU 27, Tulane 23 |
Around this game
SMU
- Next gameat BaylorOct. 11, 1980
- SeasonSMU in 1980
- ProgramSMU history and records
Tulane
- Next gameat VanderbiltOct. 11, 1980
- SeasonTulane in 1980
- ProgramTulane history and records