The 1957 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1957 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Bill Meek, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 4âÂÂ5âÂÂ1 with a conference mark of 3âÂÂ3, placing fourth in the SWC.