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1981 Southwest Conference Schedule and Results

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Record: 54-44-5, .549 W-L% (1st of 14) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 7.54 (1st of 14), SOS: 5.87 (4th of 14)

Conference Champion: SMU

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Texas)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (SMU and Texas)

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36 Games

Conference games only

36 Games Table
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
1	Sep 12, 1981	Sat	(8) Texas	31		Rice	3
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
2	Sep 26, 1981	Sat	Baylor	28		Texas Tech	15
3	Sep 26, 1981	Sat	(20) Southern Methodist	20	@	Texas Christian	9
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
4	Oct 3, 1981	Sat	Houston	24		Baylor	3
5	Oct 3, 1981	Sat	Texas A&M	24	@	Texas Tech	23
6	Oct 3, 1981	Sat	Texas Christian	28		(19) Arkansas	24
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
7	Oct 10, 1981	Sat	Arkansas	26	@	Texas Tech	14
8	Oct 10, 1981	Sat	Rice	41		Texas Christian	28
9	Oct 10, 1981	Sat	(14) Southern Methodist	37		Baylor	20
10	Oct 10, 1981	Sat	Texas A&M	7		Houston	6
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
11	Oct 17, 1981	Sat	Arkansas	42		(1) Texas	11
12	Oct 17, 1981	Sat	Baylor	19		Texas A&M	17
13	Oct 17, 1981	Sat	Rice	30	@	Texas Tech	23
14	Oct 17, 1981	Sat	(10) Southern Methodist	38	@	Houston	22
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
15	Oct 24, 1981	Sat	Baylor	34		Texas Christian	21
16	Oct 24, 1981	Sat	Houston	20	@	(12) Arkansas	17
17	Oct 24, 1981	Sat	(10) Texas	9	@	(8) Southern Methodist	7
18	Oct 24, 1981	Sat	Texas A&M	51	@	Rice	26
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
19	Oct 31, 1981	Sat	(20) Arkansas	41	@	Rice	7
20	Oct 31, 1981	Sat	Houston	20	@	Texas Christian	16
21	Oct 31, 1981	Sat	(13) Southern Methodist	27	@	Texas A&M	7
22	Oct 31, 1981	Sat	(6) Texas	26		Texas Tech	9
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
23	Nov 7, 1981	Sat	(19) Arkansas	41		Baylor	39
24	Nov 7, 1981	Sat	(10) Southern Methodist	33		Rice	12
25	Nov 7, 1981	Sat	(5) Texas	14	@	Houston	14
26	Nov 7, 1981	Sat	Texas Christian	39	@	Texas Tech	39
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
27	Nov 14, 1981	Sat	(16) Arkansas	10	@	Texas A&M	7
28	Nov 14, 1981	Sat	Rice	17	@	Baylor	14
29	Nov 14, 1981	Sat	(8) Southern Methodist	30		Texas Tech	6
30	Nov 14, 1981	Sat	(10) Texas	31		Texas Christian	15
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
31	Nov 21, 1981	Sat	Houston	15		Texas Tech	7
32	Nov 21, 1981	Sat	(6) Southern Methodist	32	@	(16) Arkansas	18
33	Nov 21, 1981	Sat	(8) Texas	34		Baylor	12
34	Nov 21, 1981	Sat	Texas A&M	37	@	Texas Christian	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
35	Nov 26, 1981	Thu	(7) Texas	21	@	Texas A&M	13
36	Nov 28, 1981	Sat	Houston	40	@	Rice	3

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