Daniel Baker at SMU
Friday, November 10, 1916 Share
Daniel Baker beat SMU 27–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Daniel Baker led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 70°F, low 40°F
In the newspapers

Tulsa daily world, Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.], November 13, 1916, page 6
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BAYL0R’S DREAM FOR KOA0RS GONE Looks Like Texas Aggies Have Good Grip ON Texas Title. DALLAS. Nov. 12-By defeating Baylor university to at Waco Saturday Texas A. * NJ. broke Bay lor’s dream of “A season of undefeat and an undisputed claim to the Texas football championship. This mixes things in the Texas gridiron and thus gives added interest to the Thanks giving scramble between Texas uni versity and Texas \. Il NJ. at Austin, which is expected to decide the state championship. y. * NJ. already has defeated Texas once this season and “dopesters” are guessing” what the outcome will be Thanksgiving, especially as to whether the first game will he ruled out of the counting. While y. X NJ. was defeating Bay lor, Rice institute at Houston, run ming true to its seasons form. defeated the visiting Tulane eleven from New Orleans by 23 to l3 score. Among minor games Southern Methodist university of Dallas met defeat at the hands of Daniel Baker college of Brownwood 27 to 0.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
SMU 72% to win. Daniel Baker pulled the upset.
The series
Every Daniel Baker–SMU gameSMU leads 2–1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1920 | SMU 70, Daniel Baker 0 | |
| 1919 | SMU 6, Daniel Baker 0 | |
| 1916 | Daniel Baker 27, SMU 0 |
Around this game
Daniel Baker
- Next gamevs. TCUNov. 18, 1916
- SeasonDaniel Baker in 1916
- ProgramDaniel Baker history and records
SMU
- Next gameat RiceNov. 17, 1916
- SeasonSMU in 1916
- ProgramSMU history and records
