Sat, Sep 26 · Week 4
Missouri State at SMU weather recap
- Kickoff
- Venue
- Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX
- TV
- ACC Network
It was 87°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 21 mph. Final: Missouri State 24, SMU 34.
Kickoff forecast (final issued)
Forecast not available yet
Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.
Typical September at the stadium: highs near 89°32°, lows near 71°22°, rain on 28% of days.
Stadium
Stadium page Gerald J. Ford Stadium
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Surface
- Turf
- Roof
- Open air
- Field runs
- north to south
- Elevation
- 420 ft128 m
Typical in September
Highs near 89°32°, lows near 71°22°. Rain on 28% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 5%, above 90°F on 48%. 10-year average.
Series history
SMU leads 1-0
1 meeting tracked here since 2025 · SMU won the last meeting (recent seasons only, not the all-time record).
| Season | Date | Game | Result | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sep 13 | SMU at Missouri State | SMU 28-10 | Robert W. Plaster Stadium |
Game-day weather history
Recent games at Gerald J. Ford Stadium
| Date | Game | Final | Kickoff weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 | Virginia at SMU | 13–23 |  55°13° · dry · 16 mph26 km/h gusts |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | Boston College at SMU | 16–25 |  72°22° · 0.21 in5.3 mm rain · 15 mph24 km/h gusts |
Q&A
Missouri State at SMU: questions fans ask
What was the weather at Missouri State at SMU?
It was 87°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 21 mph. Final: Missouri State 24, SMU 34.
Does Gerald J. Ford Stadium have a roof?
No. Gerald J. Ford Stadium is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.