1944 SMU Mustangs football team

1944 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–5 (2–3 SWC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Charles D. Allen
  • Ivan Cunningham
Home stadiumOwnby Stadium
1944 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
TCU $ 3 1 17 3 1
Texas 3 2 05 4 0
Arkansas 2 2 15 5 1
Texas A&M 2 3 07 4 0
SMU 2 3 05 5 0
Rice 2 3 05 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1944 SMU Mustangs football team was an American football team that represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1944 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jimmy Stewart, the Mustangs compiled a 5–5 record (2–3 against conference opponents) and were outscored by a total of 201 to 131. The team played its home games at Ownby Stadium in the University Park suburb of Dallas.