1932 SMU

3–⁠7–⁠2 (1–⁠4–⁠1 Southwest Conference), coached by Ray Morrison.

Schedule and results

SMU in 1932, game by game: tied vs. North Texas 0–0; lost at Texas Tech 0–6; lost vs. Rice 0–13; won at Syracuse 16–6; lost vs. Centenary (LA) 7–18; lost at Texas 6–14; tied vs. Texas A&M 0–0; won vs. Arkansas 13–7; lost at Baylor 0–19; lost vs. TCU 0–8; lost vs. Nebraska 14–21; won at UTEP 26–0+26−19Tied 0–0 vs. North Texas0North TexasLost 0–6 at Texas Tech-6Texas TechLost 0–13 vs. Rice-13RiceWon 16–6 at Syracuse+10SyracuseLost 7–18 vs. Centenary (LA)-11Centenary (LA)Lost 6–14 at Texas-8TexasTied 0–0 vs. Texas A&M0Texas A&MWon 13–7 vs. Arkansas+6ArkansasLost 0–19 at Baylor-19BaylorLost 0–8 vs. TCU-8TCULost 14–21 vs. Nebraska-7NebraskaWon 26–0 at UTEP+26UTEP
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 24vsNorth TexasT 0–⁠080%
Oct 1atTexas TechL 0–⁠658%
Oct 8vsRiceL 0–⁠1364%
Oct 15atSyracuseW 16–⁠647%
Oct 22vsCentenary (LA)L 7–⁠1867%
Oct 29atTexasL 6–⁠1431%
Nov 5vsTexas A&MT 0–⁠059%
Nov 12vsArkansasW 13–⁠773%
Nov 19atBaylorL 0–⁠1958%
Nov 26vsTCUL 0–⁠830%
Dec 3vsNebraskaL 14–⁠2135%
Jan 2atUTEPW 26–⁠036%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat UTEP 26–⁠0; tied for 5th in the Southwest Conference.

In program history: The 51st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).

Record
3–⁠7–⁠2
Conference
1–⁠4–⁠1 tied for 5th in Southwest Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
82–⁠112
Coach
Ray Morrison
Elo
1508 −96 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
0.0 No. 68 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Howard Sprague

1932 Southwest Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
TCU6–⁠010–⁠0–⁠1
Texas5–⁠18–⁠2
Rice3–⁠37–⁠3
Texas A&M1–⁠2–⁠24–⁠4–⁠2
Baylor1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
SMU1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠7–⁠2
Arkansas1–⁠41–⁠6–⁠2

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.