SMU at North Texas
This will be the 38th all-time meeting between North Texas and SMU, with the Mustangs leading 31-5-1. This will be the 4th consecutive season that the two sides have met, with SMU winning the previous three contests, including last season, 54-32 in Dallas.
SMU is averaging 38.33 points per game in the last 3 meetings, while UNT is averaging 22 points per game in the last 3 meetings. The average margin of victory for SMU in the last 3 meetings has been 17.67 points per game.
North Texas last beat SMU in 2014, a 43-6 thumping in Denton.
This series dates back to 1922, when SMU won the first 9 games between 1922 and 1932. North Texas won for the first time in the series in 1933, a 7-0 win. SMU would go on to run off another 9 straight wins against North Texas between 1934 and 1942.
After the 1942 Mustang win, the teams would not meet again until 1974, when SMU began a 9-2 run over the Eagles between 1974 and 1992. They would not meet again until 2006. In that current part of the series (2006-17), SMU is 4-2 against UNT.
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