It helped the Mustangs to an undefeated season in 1982, the first with ... He was paid $5,000 to commit to SMU and moved his family to Texas. However, his football career did not last long ...

SMU football ... win over No. 2 Texas in 1980, a win that ended a 13-game losing skid to the Longhorns for the Mustangs. "The reason was that SMU shouldn't be a good football team," Meyer said ...