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AAC · 2022 Season · Final

Developing
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
6th
5–3 in AAC

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

2022 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2HUSA7–7W 48–10
4Week 4 · Sep 20Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HB108–5L 27–34
5Week 5 · Sep 27TCUH2HB1213–2L 34–42
7Week 7 · Oct 11UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)H2HIND AAC9–5L 19–41
8Week 8 · Oct 18Navy (NAVY)H2HIND AAC4–8W 40–34
9Week 9 · Oct 25Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND AAC9–4L 27–29
10Week 10 · Nov 1Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND AAC5–7W 45–34
11Week 11 · Nov 8Houston (HOUSTON)H2HIND AAC8–5W 77–63
12Week 12 · Nov 15South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)H2HIND AAC1–11W 41–23
13Week 13 · Nov 22Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND AAC12–2L 24–59
14Week 14 · Nov 29Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND AAC7–6W 34–31
2Post-Season Week 2 · Dec 20BYUH2HIND FBSI8–5L 23–24

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
1.430
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+9
-23+32
  • Houston +8
  • North Texas +7
  • Memphis +7
  • Tulsa +5
  • Navy +4
  • South Florida +1
  • TCU -2
  • Tulane -2
  • Cincinnati -4
  • Maryland -5
  • UCF -5
  • BYU -5

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 #45Better than 68%
Win % Place 57thBetter than 59%

0.538 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#34Post-Season W1#41Post-Season W2#42Post-Season W3#45Post-Season W4#45Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+38
-7
-8
-22
+6
-2
+11
+14
+18
-35
+3
-1

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

Final Rank by Season
#612017#922018#262019#422020#492021

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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