SMU Mustangs football under Rusty Russell

Rusty Russell was the coach of the Southern Methodist University's football team from 1950 to 1952. He compiled a 13–15–2 record, and was succeeded by Woody Woodard.^[1]

1950

1950 SMU Mustangs football
Conference	Southwest Conference
1950 record	6-4 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach	Rusty Russell
Home stadium	Cotton Bowl (c. 75,504)

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
1950-09-23	Georgia Tech*		Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	W 33-13	54,000
1950-09-30	at #11 Ohio State*	#10	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	W 32-27	80,672
1950-10-07	at Missouri*	#3	Memorial Stadium • Columbia, MO	W 21-0	35,311
1950-10-14	Oklahoma A&M*	#2	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	W 56-0	75,349
1950-10-21	at #15 Rice	#3	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	W 42-21	70,000
1950-11-04	at #7 Texas	#1	Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	L 20-23	65,498
1950-11-11	Texas A&M	#7	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 20-25	75,447
1950-11-18	at Arkansas	#14	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	W 14-7	29,000
1950-11-25	Baylor	#15	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 0-3	50,000
1950-12-02	Texas Christian		Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 13-27	55,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

1951

1951 SMU Mustangs football
Conference	Southwest Conference
1951 record	3-6-1 (1–4-4 SWC)
Head coach	Rusty Russell
Home stadium	Cotton Bowl (c. 75,504)

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
1951-09-22	at Georgia Tech*		Grant Field • Atlanta, GA	L 7-21	33,000
1951-09-29	at #3 Ohio State*		Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	L 0-7	80,735
1951-10-06	Missouri*		Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	W 34-0	40,000
1951-10-13	at #5 Notre Dame*		Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 27-20	58,240
1951-10-20	Rice	#15	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 7-28	53,000
1951-11-03	#12 Texas		Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 13-20	72,000
1951-11-10	at Texas A&M		Kyle Field • College Station, TX	T 14-14	24,500
1951-11-17	Arkansas		Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	W 47-7	33,500
1951-11-24	at #10 Baylor		Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX	L 13-14	30,000
1951-12-01	at #11 Texas Christian		Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX	L 2-13	35,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

1952

1952 SMU Mustangs football
Conference	Southwest Conference
1952 record	4-5-1 (3–2-1 SWC)
Head coach	Rusty Russell
Home stadium	Cotton Bowl (c. 75,504)

Date	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
1952-09-26	#19 Duke*	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 7-14	28,000
1952-10-04	#6 Georgia Tech*	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 7-20	41,000
1952-10-11	at Missouri*	Memorial Stadium • Columbia, MO	W 25-7	25,000
1952-10-18	at Rice	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	W 21-14	56,000
1952-10-25	#15 Kansas*	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 0-26	30,000
1952-11-01	at #14 Texas	Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	L 14-31	57,000
1952-11-08	Texas A&M	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	W 21-13	62,000
1952-11-15	at Arkansas	Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 27-17	28,000
1952-11-22	Baylor	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	T 7-7	30,000
1952-11-29	Texas Christian	Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX	L 7-14	32,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

References

↑ http://www.collegefootballdatadvds.com/guides/smu2008.pdf

"2008 Football Media Guide" (PDF). SMU Athletic Department. p. 145.

SMU Mustangs football

Venues	Ownby Stadium (1926–48, 1989–94) Cotton Bowl (1932–78, 1995–2000) Texas Stadium (1972–73, 1979–86) Gerald J. Ford Stadium (2000–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Houston Navy: Gansz Trophy North Texas: Safeway Bowl Rice: Mayor's Cup TCU: Battle for the Iron Skillet

Culture & lore	Peruna Best Dressed Band in the Land Southern Methodist University football scandal

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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