Baylor at SMU

Saturday, October 8, 1983

No. 13 SMU beat Baylor 42–⁠26. It was their 66th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 34–⁠25–⁠7.

AwayBaylor7–⁠4–⁠1 in 1983
26
Home13SMU10–⁠2 in 1983
42

FinalHigh 78°F, low 64°F, 0.4 in. of rainAttendance 45,025

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

SMU 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Baylor leads 40–⁠36–⁠7 in 83 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Baylor 48, SMU 45
2016Baylor 40, SMU 13
2015Baylor 56, SMU 21
2014Baylor 45, SMU 0
2012Baylor 59, SMU 24
2005Baylor 28, SMU 23

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