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This week in Texas History: Kyle Rote takes over for Doak Walker

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This week in Texas History: Kyle Rote takes over for Doak Walker

Kyle Rote came second in the 1950 Heisman Trophy voting. Southern Methodist Mustangs won their season opener against Pitt Panthers. They beat Texas Tech 41-6. Their undefeated streak of 15 games ended at Missouri. The Ponies began the defense of their SWC title by beating Rice in Houston 33-7. 50 thousand people came out to the Cotton Bowl to watch the hometown team steamroll Santa Clara 33,0. Doak Walker became the first junior to win the Heisman. SMU hosted Oregon on New Year’s Day. The Southwest Conference champs prevailed 21-13. It took one of the Mustang miraculous comebacks to save the day.

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