Beachum, LeRibeus Invited To NFL Combine
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU offensive linemen Kelvin Beachum and Josh LeRibeus are among the players that have been invited to participate in the NFL Scouting Combine February 22-28 in Indianapolis, Ind. The Scouting Combine is the "job fair" for prospective new NFL players. For seven days at Lucas Oil Stadium, more than 300 top prospects are put through a series of drills, tests...
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2 days ago
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Thoughts on Pony Excess
This article is some of my old content from last year that needed a new home
Unofficially, SMU won two national championships during the period covered in Thaddeus D. Matula ESPN 30 for 30 film, Pony Excess. But, is there an official NCAA Champion for 1981 and 1982? The answer is no. You've never seen a trophy handed out at the end of the season for the FBS champion like...
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May 22, 2011
IRON SKILLET SPECIAL
SMU jabs TCU with new ticket package
SMU beat TCU in an overtime game last weekend, and TCU coach Gary Patterson blamed the refs. SMU is getting them back with a new ticket package reflecting the score of the game.
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October 04, 2011
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October 04, 2011
The SMU Mustangs Cheerleaders
I had the pleasure of visiting SMU back in my college days. And might I just say that the females at that school were exemplary. I mean all of them were just so well groomed, highly classy, and you know, in college. It was a grand time.
So I knew that eventually I’d be posting cheerleaders from that school. I just didn’t know it’d be ten years later...
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25 days ago
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25 days ago
Compass Bowl: SMU smashes Pittsburgh
J.J. McDermott ran and threw for first quarter touchdowns and SMU beat Pittsburgh 28-6 Sunday in the BBVA Compass Bowl.
Rishaad Wimbley ran for two scores for SMU (8-5), which tied a school record by playing in its third straight bowl under coach June Jones.
McDermott completed 16 of 26 passes for 239 yards and a touchdown, to Darius Johnson early in the first.
Pittsburgh (6-7...
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January 07, 2012
SMU 77, Dallas Christian 41
Southern Methodist had 44 points come from bench players as the Mustangs dismantled undermanned, overmatched Dallas Christian 77-41 Thursday in Dallas.
SMU (7-4) used a 19-4 scoring run three minutes into the second half to bury a Dallas Christian (4-13) squad that was hanging tough coming out of halftime, trailing 27-23.
Dallas Christian's starters played all 40 minutes and...
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December 22, 2011
SMU Ribs TCU With $40.33 Football Tickets.
Last weekend, the SMU Mustangs upset TCU in the battle for the Iron Skillet. The Mustangs won in overtime 40-33. Apparently, that wasn't enough, and it looks like the SMU ticket office is adding their two cents worth.SMU announced yesterday they are a ticket package to see their remaining home games against UCF, Tulane, Navy, and Rice. The cost of the tickets? $40.33 for all four...
Via The Sports Rocker
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October 06, 2011
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October 06, 2011
SMU Mustangs vs. Houston Cougars analysis
No. 10 Houston (10-0, overall, 6-0 in C-USA) hosts longtime rival SMU (6-4, 4-2) on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT in a nationally televised game on FSN. Our announcers preview the matchup.
Bill Land (play-by-play)
Can anyone slow down the Houston offensive machine? That's the question as the Coogs continue their quest for an undefeated season and a BCS bid. Houston quarterback...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
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November 17, 2011
Padron granted release from scholarship
SMU quarterback Kyle Padron has asked and received a release from his scholarship. Padron, who began 2011 as the Mustangs' starter, was pulled just a couple series into the season opener after consecutive turnovers. Padron injured his back halfway through the season and SMU was planning to use 2011 as his redshirt year. But now, he has decided to transfer.
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15 days ago
SMU beats Pitt for BBVA Compass Bowl title
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- J.J. McDermott ran and threw for first quarter touchdowns and SMU beat Pittsburgh 28-6 Sunday in the BBVA Compass Bowl.
Rishaad Wimbley ran for two scores for SMU (8-5), which tied a school record by playing in its third straight bowl under coach June Jones.
McDermott completed 16 of 26 passes for 239 yards and a touchdown, to Darius Johnson early in the...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
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January 07, 2012
Morse Power and the Prince
Sorry.
Two or three years ago, Michael Morse looked like another marginal major-leaguer who once had a short hot-streak. After reportedly having his last two seasons of arbitration-eligibility bought out by the Washington Nationals this weekend, Morse is now a millionaire (the reported amount is $10.5 million). It has been a long path to relevance for Morse. Of more relevance at...
Via Fangraphs
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19 days ago
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19 days ago
SMU's McJunkin Showed Aggie Hunter Some McLovin
College Station, Texas - The Texas A&M Aggies crushed the SMU Mustangs 46-14 on Sunday...but it was SMU senior center Blake McJunkin's protection that were interested in. No, not the protection of...
Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com Follow on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/bobsblitz
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September 09, 2011
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September 09, 2011
Collin LaGasse: The next Cole Beasley?
While on his official visit this past weekend, Collin LaGasse (Lake Travis) said that June Jones told him he could be the Mustangs next Cole Beasley, as the two are similar in size, speed and athleticism.
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11 days ago
The SMU Mustangs Cheerleaders
I had the pleasure of visiting SMU back in my college days. And might I just say that the females at that school were exemplary. I mean all of them were just so well groomed, highly classy, and you know, in college. It was a grand time.
So I knew that eventually I’d be posting cheerleaders from that school. I just didn’t know it’d be ten years later...
Via Unathletic
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25 days ago
Aikens Aiming For SMU Offer
South Grand Prairie RB Leonard Aikens added his second offer today, and he's hopeful that the third will come from the SMU Mustangs.
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May 13, 2011
College Football Countdown: #53: SMU Mustangs Hope June Provides Another Big Fall
Our countdown heads to SMU, which has seen its program rise from the dead in the past few years....
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July 12, 2011
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July 12, 2011
SMU Mustangs placed on two years' probation for impermissable text messages
The NCAA is putting the SMU men's basketball program on two years of probation, saying staff sent approximately 100 impermissible text messages to the parents of at least seven prospects.
Via ESPN
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March 10, 2011
SMU Mustangs hire Frank Gansz Jr., son of late special teams coach
Two years after the death of SMU special teams coach Frank Gansz, his son is taking over the job.
Via ESPN
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April 15, 2011
CFI Q&A: RB Zach Line, SMU
College Football Insiders Q&A with SMU junior running back Zach Line. The Mustang rushed for 1,494 yards as a sophomore, which was good enough for 11th in the nation. Only the great Eric Dickerson has turned in a higher single-season rushing total in the history of SMU football.
How would you assess the team’s spring ball performance overall?
I would say that this spring was...
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June 07, 2011
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June 07, 2011
Welker now the poster boy for slot stars
Unless you're an SMU fan -- or scouting guru Mel Kiper -- you may not have Cole Beasley's name on the tip of your tongue.
Beasley is the Mustangs' slot receiver, and although he's been toiling in relative anonymity for am average team in an oft-ignored conference, he's an interesting case study.
See, Beasley is a slot receiver.
Even though he catches plenty of passes he's a senior...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
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November 20, 2011
MBB At UCF On Wednesday At 6pm CT; 2 Games Out In C-USA With 2 Games Left
SMU (17-11, 8-6 C-USA) at UCF (18-9, 5-9) - Wed. at 7pm ET/6pm CT - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Internet: SMUMustangs.com - SMU Notes The SMU Mustangs play at UCF on Wenesday at 7 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CT. SMU is 8-6 in C-USA, two games behind first-place UAB (10-4) with two games to play. SMU is 7-3 in its last 10 games, which is tied for the best mark in C-USA over that stretch. The Mustangs...
Via SMU Athletics
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February 28, 2011
SMU looking for BCS conference invitation
SMU wants what TCU has, and we're not talking about an iron skillet.
Oh, that piece of cookware will be prominent when the Mustangs and Horned Frogs renew their Battle for the Iron Skillet on Saturday at Amon Carter Stadium.
But what SMU really wants is national recognition and an invitation to a BCS automatic qualifier conference. TCU earned both of those last season with...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
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September 30, 2011
M. Basketball. MBB: Hosts UTEP Saturday At 2 p.m.; Senior Day For Six Mustangs
UTEP (22-8, 10-5 C-USA) at SMU (17-12, 8-7) -Sat. March 5 - 2 p.m. - TV: Time Warner Texas Channel - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Internet: SMUMustangs.com - SMU Notes The SMU Mustangs host UTEP in the regular-season finale on Saturday at 2 p.m. SMU is 8-7 in Conference USA and can still finish as high as fourth. The top-four teams get a bye in the Buick C-USA Championship held March 9-12...
Via SMU Athletics
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March 04, 2011
SMU vs Pitt in Compass Bowl Pick
Jan 7, 1:00 PM | Turf of Legion Field
Southern Methodist Mustangs vs Pittsburgh Panthers Odds
7-5TEAM RECORD6-6
The Compass Bowl welcomes Pitt back again in 2012 and this time its against the SMU Mustangs.
Pitt rolled to a 5-0 ATS mark in its final five games but was just 6-6 on the year. SMU started well, then slumped in the second half.
Supporters of the Mustangs have...
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December 12, 2011
Quick Hits: SMU beats Tulane 45-24
With Saturday's victory, the Mustangs have won their sixth game of the season and are bowl eligible for the third year in a row. J.J. McDermott fought off a handful of injuries and was able to lead SMU by completing 29 of 40 passes for 322 yards and three touchdowns. Zach Line reached the 1,000-yard rushing mark for the second year in a row with his 143-yard, three-touchdown performance.
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November 05, 2011
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