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SMU at TCU

Thursday, November 20, 1997

TCU beat SMU 21–⁠18. It was the 77th of their 103 meetings on file (of 104); after it, SMU led the series 36–⁠34–⁠7 in the games on file.

AwaySMU6–⁠5 in 1997
18
HomeTCU1–⁠10 in 1997
21

FinalHigh 66°F, low 33°FAttendance 19,094

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

SMU 73% to win. TCU pulled the upset.

The series

Every SMU–TCU game

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 26 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

Around this game

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