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SWC · 1970 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
1970 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 15 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H | IND B8 | 7–4–1 | L 11–28 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 22 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 11–1 | L 3–28 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–6 | W 34–21 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2H |  B10 | 6–4 | W 21–20 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Rice (RICE)H2H | IND SWC | 5–5 | W 10–0 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2H | IND SWC | 8–4 | L 10–14 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Texas (TEXAS)H2H | IND SWC | 10–1 | L 15–42 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H | IND SWC | 2–9 | W 6–3 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2H | IND SWC | 9–2 | L 3–36 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 |  Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H | IND SWC | 2–9 | W 23–10 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  TCUH2H | IND SWC | 4–6–1 | L 17–26 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Northwestern +6
- Rice +5
- New Mexico State +4
- Texas A&M +2
- Baylor +2
- Tennessee -1
- Texas -1
- Arkansas -2
- Oklahoma -4
- Texas Tech -4
- TCU -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.455 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.