Rice at SMU
Saturday, November 7, 1981 Share
No. 10 SMU beat Rice 33–12. It was their 61st meeting; after it, SMU led the series 36–24–1.
FinalHigh 75°F, low 43°FAttendance 28,750
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
SMU 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Rice–SMU gameSMU leads 49–41–1 in 91 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.
| 2023 | SMU 36, Rice 31 | |
| 2012 | Rice 36, SMU 14 | |
| 2011 | SMU 27, Rice 24 | |
| 2010 | SMU 42, Rice 31 | |
| 2009 | SMU 31, Rice 28 | |
| 2008 | Rice 56, SMU 27 |
Around this game
Rice
- Next gameat BaylorNov. 14, 1981
- SeasonRice in 1981
- ProgramRice history and records
SMU
- Next gamevs. Texas TechNov. 14, 1981
- SeasonSMU in 1981
- ProgramSMU history and records