SMU clinches historic berth in 1st season

SMU’s ACC title berth proves Mustangs belong, can thrive in a power conference
Saturday’s dominant 33-7 win on the road at Virginia showed in a single performance what SMU had spent three decades seeking to prove to the nation.
2024 ACC Championship Game: SMU clinches historic berth in first season as power conference program
SMU has clinched a spot in the ACC Championship Game after beating Virginia, 33-7, in Charlottesville. The No. 13 Mustangs are undefeated in conference play during their first season transitioning to a Power Four school.
SMU routs Virginia, clinches spot in ACC Championship Game
SMU improved to 10-1 overall and has won eight in a row since an early-September nonconference loss at home to BYU. Its 7-0 ACC record is the best by a team jumping from a mid-maj
5 thoughts from SMU-Virginia: Mustangs clinch conference title berth in first ACC season
The Mustangs were picked to finish seventh in the ACC’s preseason poll, majorly exceeding expectations with their season that now has them on the brink of their first College Football Playoff appearance. SMU’s defense has been its most consistent facet ...
SMU clinches ACC Championship Game berth in year one of AAC transition
The SMU Mustangs announced a transition from the American Athletic Conference to the Atlantic Coast Conference on Sept. 1, 2023 — sending shockwaves around the college football world for a unique conference realignment move.
Dabo Swinney: College Football Playoff is basically ‘an SEC-Big Ten Invitational’
“We’ve scheduled tough,” Swinney said. “All you can do is play the schedule that you have. It is what it is. We basically ...
SMU extends head football coach Rhett Lashlee
Last season, he led SMU to its first conference title since 1984. "Lauren, Hudson, Thomas, Rowyn, Scarlet and I are all so ...
Boston College Football Schedule, Results and Bowl Chase
Boston College wasn't able to lock down a bowl spot against SMU on Saturday, leaving the Eagles one win shy with two games ...
ACC football mailbag: Early ’25 power rankings, Virginia Tech’s trajectory, SMU’s staying power
Why did Florida State regress so much? Can Duke be even better in 2025? Will Miami make a change at defensive coordinator?
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Podcast: Eric Dickerson weighs in on SMU’s historic ACC season, College Football Playoff
On this edition of the On The Pony Express Podcast, Billy Embody is joined by legendary SMU running back and member of the ...
Boston College Football’s Late Rally Comes Up Short Against No. 14 SMU
The Boston College Eagles (5-4, 2-3 ACC) football team is looking to become bowl eligible on Saturday as the team travels to ...
College football rankings: 2 teams that should have the biggest beef with the latest CFP bracket
Much like SMU, there’s nothing more Army can do to prove it deserves a higher ranking. It’s hard to argue they deserve one of ...