Southern Methodist University football scandal
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southern-methodist-university-football-scandal-186-8669266
title:
Southern Methodist University football scandal
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The Southern Methodist University football scandal occurred in 1987 when the SMU Mustangs football program was investigated and penalized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Southern Methodist University (SMU), located in suburban Dallas, Texas, was the second-smallest school in the Southwest Conference (SWC) and one of the smallest in Division I-A, with a total enrollment of just over 9,000 students in 1986. From the 1950s onward, the team had found it difficult to compete a
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Cheating by the SMU Mustangs football program
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Methodist_University_football_scandal
date created:
2008-07-13T03:21:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:14:21Z
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