2008 SMU Mustangs football team

The 2008 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Mustangs, led by first-year head coach June Jones, played their home games at Gerald J. Ford Stadium and competed in Conference USA.

2008 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest
2008 record1–11 (0–8 CUSA)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTom Mason (1st season)
Home stadiumGerald J. Ford Stadium
(Capacity: 32,000)
Uniform
2008 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
East Carolina x$  6 2     9 5  
Memphis  4 4     6 7  
Southern Miss  4 4     7 6  
UAB  3 5     4 8  
UCF  3 5     4 8  
Marshall  3 5     4 8  
West Division
Tulsa xy  7 1     11 3  
Rice x  7 1     10 3  
Houston  6 2     8 5  
UTEP  4 4     5 7  
Tulane  1 7     2 10  
SMU  0 8     1 11  
Championship: East Carolina 27, Tulsa 24
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.at RiceESPNL 27–5623,164
September 67:00 p.m.Texas State*W 47–3622,218
September 136:00 p.m.at No. 12 Texas Tech*L 7–4353,383
September 207:00 p.m.TCU*
CSNL 7–4830,923
September 257:00 p.m.at TulaneCSNL 27–3425,643
October 42:30 p.m.at UCFCSNL 17–3143,147
October 112:00 p.m.Tulsa
  • Gerald J. Ford Stadium
  • Dallas, TX
L 31–3713,020
October 187:00 p.m.Houston
  • Gerald J. Ford Stadium
  • Dallas, TX (Rivalry)
L 38–4418,972
October 252:30 p.m.at Navy*CSNL 7–3431,698
November 82:00 p.m.Memphis
  • Gerald J. Ford Stadium
  • Dallas, TX
L 26–3118,224
November 158:05 p.m.at UTEPL 10–3630,271
November 292:00 p.m.Southern Miss
  • Gerald J. Ford Stadium
  • Dallas, TX
L 12–2813,020
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

References


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