SMU, Mustangs and ACC

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.
SMU Mustangs clinch ACC Championship game in 1st season in the conference
The SMU Mustangs are headed to the ACC Championship game after defeating the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday, 33-7. Quarterback Kevin Jennings led SMU a 17-0 halftime lead, the first time they've shut out their opponent in the first half all season.
SMU rewards Rhett Lashlee with contract extension as Mustangs sit on cusp of ACC title game appearance
SMU has extended coach Rhett Lashlee's contract amid a successful first season in the ACC, the school announced on Friday. The new deal will keep Lashlee around through the 2030 season, sources told CBS Sports' Brandon Marcello.
ACC Championship Game scenarios: SMU is locked in but Miami isn’t home free
The penultimate week of the 2024 college football season has arrived, and the pressure is on for those trying to earn their spot in the College Football Playoff
Jennings has 3 TDs as No. 13 SMU routs Virginia 33-7 to clinch a spot in the ACC title game
Kevin Jennings threw for a career-high 323 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another, and No. 13 SMU clinched a spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game by routing Virginia 33-7.
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
SMU’s Playoff Chances After Week 13: Mustangs ACC Championship Game Scenarios Are Secured Following Win vs. Virginia
The SMU Mustangs cruised past the Virginia Cavaliers 33-7 to secure their 10th win of the season, keeping a College Football Playoff berth well within reach. With just one game left in the regular season,
SMU’s Jennings is making a name for himself with the Mustangs one win away from the ACC title game
SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings (7) gets away from Boston College defensive end Neto Okpala (4) to complete a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game in University Park, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
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.
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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 ...
Five Takeaways from Virginia Football's 33-7 Loss to No. 13 SMU
Virginia suffered yet another lopsided defeat, scoring a season-low seven points in a 33-7 loss to No. 13 SMU in the final ...
SMU-Virginia free livestream: How to watch college football game, TV, schedule
The SMU Mustangs play against the Virginia Cavaliers in a college football game today. Fans can watch this game for free ...
Virginia vs. SMU odds, spread, line: 2024 college football picks, Week 13 predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the SMU Mustangs vs. Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday ...
Updated college bowl predictions: Iowa State now targeted for showdown with current ACC frontrunner SMU
As the last few weeks have shown us, what we think is going to happen in the world of college football is probably completely ...
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Inside SMU football’s rapid rise into ACC and College Football Playoff contender
SMU football visits Virginia on Saturday with a chance to clinch a spot in the ACC championship game. A look at the Mustangs' ...
Bill O’Brien Neglected One Key Difference During His Scathing Takedown Of ‘Atrocious’ SMU Fans
Bill O'Brien did not have any kind words about the SMU fanbase or its behavior during Saturday's college football game in ...