List of SMU Mustangs bowl games

The SMU Mustangs college football team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Southern Methodist University in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. Since the team's inaugural season in 1915, SMU has appeared in 17 post-season bowl games.

In the 17 bowl appearances, SMU has accumulated a record of 7 wins, 9 losses, and 1 tie.[1]

After finishing the 2020 regular season with a 7–3 record, the Mustangs accepted a bid to play in the Frisco Bowl, where they were due to face the UTSA Roadrunners. On December 14, the Mustangs withdrew from the game, due to COVID-19 issues; the bowl was subsequently canceled.[2]

After finishing the 2021 regular season with an 8–4 record, the Mustangs accepted a bid to play in the Fenway Bowl, where they were due to face the Virginia Cavaliers. On December 26, the Cavaliers withdrew from the game, due to COVID-19 issues; the bowl was subsequently canceled.[3]

Bowl appearances
SeasonYearBowl GameOpponentW/LPFPA
19241925Dixie ClassicWest Virginia WesleyanL79
19351936Rose BowlStanfordL07
19471948Cotton Bowl ClassicPenn StateT1313
19481949Cotton Bowl ClassicOregonW2113
19631963Sun BowlOregonL1421
19661966Cotton Bowl ClassicGeorgiaL924
19681968Bluebonnet BowlOklahomaW2827
19801980Holiday BowlBYUL4546
19821983Cotton Bowl ClassicPittsburghW73
19831983Sun BowlAlabamaL728
19841984Aloha BowlNotre DameW2720
20092009Hawaiʻi BowlNevadaW4510
20102010Armed Forces BowlArmyL1416
20112012BBVA Compass BowlPittsburghW286
20122012Hawaiʻi BowlFresno StateW4310
20172017Frisco BowlLouisiana TechL1051
20192019Boca Raton BowlFlorida AtlanticL2852
20202020Frisco BowlUTSACanceled
20212021Fenway BowlUVACanceled
20222022New Mexico BowlBYU CougarsL2324

References
  1. "SMU Mustangs Bowls | College Football at Sports-Reference.com".
  2. Wilson, Dave (December 14, 2020). "Frisco Bowl canceled after COVID-19 issues with SMU; UTSA shifts to First Responder Bowl". ESPN. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
  3. Adelson, Andrea (December 26, 2021). "Military, Fenway Bowls Canceled Because of COVID-19 Issues". ESPN. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
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