1965 SMU Mustangs football team

1965 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–5–1 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCotton Bowl
1965 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Arkansas $ 7 0 010 1 0
Texas Tech 5 2 08 3 0
TCU 5 2 06 5 0
Texas 3 4 06 4 0
Baylor 3 4 05 5 0
SMU 3 4 04 5 1
Texas A&M 1 6 03 7 0
Rice 1 6 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Hayden Fry, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 4–5–1 with a conference mark of 3–4, tying for fourth place in the SWC.