The 1968 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Hayden Fry, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a conference mark of 5–2, placing third in the SWC. SMU was invited to the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, where they upset number 10 Oklahoma.

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Roster

Team players drafted into the NFL Jerry LeVias Wide receiver2 40 Houston OilersMike Richardson (running back, born 1946) Running back7 171 Houston OilersTerry May Center11 274 Houston Oilers

Awards and honors Chuck Hixson, Sammy Baugh Trophy

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