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Margus Hunt scouting report
Margus Hunt took one of the more unusual routes to an NFL radar. Hunt was born in Estonia, but moved to Dallas, Texas in 2007 to train for track and field. Hunt managed to win gold medals in the World Junior Championships while working with SMU’s track coach Dave Wollman. He joined the football team [...]
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SMU Mustangs Interviewing with Larry Brown
According to Andy Katz of ESPN.com, the SMU Mustangs will interview with Larry Brown for the head coaching job. Last month, they fired Matt Doherty as coach after six years with the team.
Brown was last with the Charlotte Bobcats in 2010 as coach. The 71-year-old has had seven coaching jobs in the NBA since his 1988 championship run with the Kansas Jayhawks.
“I’m not...
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April 14, 2012
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April 14, 2012
SMU Scores Only 28 Points In Loss To UAB
That's right, the SMU Mustangs couldn't get out of the 20's Wednesday night as UAB defeating the Mustangs 47-28.It's the lowest scoring output ever in a Conference USA game.SMU couldn't hit the broad side of a barn against UAB converting on 8 of 46 shots and shooting 17 percent. No Mustang scored in double figures, Robert Nyakundi led the Mustangs with nine points...
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
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...
Via SMU Athletics
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February 10, 2012
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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January 28, 2012
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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January 18, 2012
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January 18, 2012
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...
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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...
Via AP on Fox
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December 22, 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
Mustangs Prep for Third Straight Bowl
Putting together a 7-5 season, the SMU Mustangs are headed to their third consecutive bowl game. As we await to see which one, PonyStampede's Laken Litman breaks down a couple different options, and discusses what June Jones and his crew are doing to prepare.
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December 03, 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...
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November 17, 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
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...
Via The Sports Rocker
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October 06, 2011
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October 06, 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.
Via Sorry Bro: Sports Through Houser
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October 04, 2011
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October 04, 2011
SMU leads for Dieter
Gehrig Dieter, the prolific pass-catcher from South Bend (Ind.) Washington, rewrote the nation's receiving record books earlier this year with a 447-yard effort in one game, and Scout.com spoke with the sure-handed senior about his recruitment. Dieter lists a current top two with the red-hot SMU Mustangs at No. 1. Read further to get more details.
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October 03, 2011
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