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SWC · 1935 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
12–1
0.923 Win %
Conference
1st
6–0 in SWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
109
1916–2026
All-Time Record
556–569–54
0.494 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1935, 1948
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 5 · Top 10: 10 · Top 25: 18
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 14 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 5 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare SMU head-to-head · History & Eras

1935 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24NORTH TEXASUnranked—W 39–0
6Week 6 · Oct 1AUSTINUnranked—W 60–0
7Week 7 · Oct 8Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC3–6–1W 14–0
8Week 8 · Oct 15Washington (missouri) (WASHINGTON (MISSOURI))H2HIND MVC6–4W 35–6
9Week 9 · Oct 22Rice (RICE)H2HIND SWC8–3W 10–0
10Week 10 · Oct 29HARDIN-SIMMONSUnranked—W 18–6
11Week 11 · Nov 5Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC4–6W 20–0
12Week 12 · Nov 12UCLAH2HPAC8–2W 21–0
13Week 13 · Nov 19Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC5–5W 17–6
14Week 14 · Nov 26Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC8–3W 10–0
15Week 15 · Dec 3TCUH2HIND SWC12–1W 20–14
12Regular Season Final · Dec 10Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC3–7W 24–0
15Final · Jan 7Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC8–1L 0–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.209
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+56
-1+57
  • TCU +12
  • Rice +8
  • UCLA +8
  • Baylor +8
  • Washington (missouri) +6
  • Arkansas +5
  • Texas +4
  • Tulsa +3
  • Texas A&M +3
  • Stanford -1

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #2Better than 99%
Win % Place 3rdBetter than 99%

0.923 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#2W15#2Regular Season Final#2Post-Season W1#2Post-Season W3#2Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+39
+60
+14
+29
+10
+12
+20
+21
+11
+10
+6
+24
-7

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#351930#71931#911932#901933#231934

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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