SMU at Rice

Saturday, November 4, 2000. Rice took the Mayor’s Cup from SMU Share

Rice beat SMU 43–⁠14. It was their 78th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 43–⁠34–⁠1.

AwaySMU3–⁠9 in 2000

HomeRice3–⁠8 in 2000

FinalHigh 80°F, low 70°FAttendance 11,418

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Rice 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

SMU leads 49–⁠41–⁠1 in 91 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.