1992 SMU Mustangs football team

The 1992 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Tom Rossley, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the SWC.[1]

1992 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–6 (2–5 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Wade (2nd season)
Offensive schemeRun and shoot
Defensive coordinatorJon Tenuta (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumOwnby Stadium
Cotton Bowl
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Texas A&M $ 7 0 0 12 1 0
Baylor 4 3 0 7 5 0
Rice 4 3 0 6 5 0
Texas 4 3 0 6 5 0
Texas Tech 4 3 0 5 6 0
SMU 2 5 0 5 6 0
Houston 2 5 0 4 7 0
TCU 1 6 0 2 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 57:00 p.m.Tulane*L 12–1315,100[2]
September 1212:00 p.m.North Texas*
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX (rivalry)
W 28–1410,200[3]
September 198:05 p.m.at New Mexico*W 20–1321,660
September 2612:00 p.m.TCU
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX (rivalry)
RaycomW 21–918,100
October 31:00 p.m.at BaylorL 7–4924,926
October 1012:00 p.m.at RiceRaycomL 13–2815,100
October 242:00 p.m.at Texas TechL 25–3934,056
October 312:00 p.m.No. 5 Texas A&ML 7–4141,417
November 72:00 p.m.Houston
  • Ownby Stadium
  • University Park, TX (rivalry)
W 41–1614,273
November 141:00 p.m.at TexasL 14–3561,248
November 212:00 p.m.at Arkansas*W 24–1941,080[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

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1992 SMU Mustangs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
OL 79 Trey Cowan Sr
QB 8 Ramon Flanigan   Fr
WR 22 Mick Rossley So
WR 33 Jason Wolf Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 40 Cary Brabham Sr
DB 28 Marcello Simmons Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Football Media Guide".
  2. ^ "Tulane wins, 13–12, as SMU rally fails". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 6, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Defensive stand lifts SMU to 28–14 win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 13, 1992. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Mustangs trim Arkansas, 24–19". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 22, 1992. Retrieved November 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.