SMU at Rice

Saturday, November 6, 1982

No. 2 SMU beat Rice 41–⁠14. It was their 62nd meeting; after it, SMU led the series 37–⁠24–⁠1.

Away2SMU11–⁠0–⁠1 in 1982
41
HomeRice0–⁠11 in 1982
14

FinalHigh 70°F, low 56°FAttendance 25,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

SMU 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

SMU leads 49–⁠41–⁠1 in 91 meetings, counting the 29 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023SMU 36, Rice 31
2012Rice 36, SMU 14
2011SMU 27, Rice 24
2010SMU 42, Rice 31
2009SMU 31, Rice 28
2008Rice 56, SMU 27

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