SMU Mustangs football under Bill Meek

Bill Meek was the coach of the Southern Methodist University's football team from 1957 to 1961. He compiled a 17–29–4 record, and was succeeded by Hayden Fry.^[1]

1957 Season

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance
September 21	at California*		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	W 13–6	45,000
September 28	at No. 3 Georgia Tech*	No. 15	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	T 0–0	30,000
October 11	Missouri*		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 6–7	26,500
October 19	No. 19 Rice		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 21–27	36,000
November 2	No. 13 Texas		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 19–12	42,000
November 9	at No. 1 Texas A&M		Kyle Field College Station, TX	L 6–19	28,000
November 16	Arkansas		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 27–22	25,500
November 23	at Baylor		Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	W 14–7	15,000
November 30	at TCU		Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 0–21	25,000
December 7	No. 10 Notre Dame*		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 21–54	51,000
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance
September 27	at No. 1 Ohio State*	No. 20	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	L 20–23	63,113
October 4	No. 7 Notre Dame*	No. 17	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 6–14	61,500
October 11	at Missouri*	No. 18	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO	W 32–19	29,000
October 18	Rice	No. 16	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 7–13	39,000
October 25	Georgia Tech*		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 20–0	27,000
November 1	at No. 16 Texas		Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	W 26–10	58,000
November 8	Texas A&M	No. 20	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 33–0	53,000
November 15	at Arkansas	No. 15	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	L 6–13	28,000
November 22	Baylor		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 33–29	26,500
November 29	No. 7 TCU		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 20–13	49,000
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 17	at Missouri*	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO	L 0–20	26,500
September 24	at No. 20 Ohio State*	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	L 0–24	84,296
October 8	vs. No. 6 Navy*	Foreman Field Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl)	L 7–26	30,000
October 15	Rice	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 0–47	26,500
October 22	at Texas Tech	Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX	L 7–28	32,000
October 29	at Texas	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	L 7–17	34,000
November 5	Texas A&M	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	T 0–0	35,000
November 12	at No. 9 Arkansas	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	L 3–26	31,500
November 19	Baylor	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 7–20	23,000
November 26	TCU	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 0–13	20,000
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	Maryland*	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 6–14	17,000
September 29	at USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 16–21	29,148
October 7	Air Force*	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 9–7	28,000
October 21	at Rice	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	L 0–10	37,000
October 28	Texas Tech	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 8–7	17,000
November 4	No. 3 Texas	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 0–27	41,000
November 11	at Texas A&M	Kyle Field College Station, TX	L 12–25	18,000
November 18	Arkansas	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 7–21	17,000
November 25	at Baylor	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	L 6–31	17,000
December 2	at TCU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	T 28–28	20,000
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game