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SMU Mustangs News / SMU Mustangs on SI / November 6

SMU Football, Basketball, and more in November

The SMU athletic department has been very active on social media, with the weekend for Mustang athletics starting at noon on Friday. The SMU football team is going all out for their Friday night game against Virginia Tech, as both teams are 6-2 entering this game.

Mustangs Roll In Friday Night Win Over Virginia Tech, 51-28

Box Score | Postgame Notes

SMU Mustangs News / SMU Mustangs on SI / November 3

SMU Athletics are Excelling, and Here is Why

It hasn't been a perfect fall season for the SMU men's and women's teams, but there are many accomplishments, achievements, and victories to celebrate if you are a Mustang fan.

Fran Brown News / Yardbarker / October 31

Syracuse continues impressive trend under HC Fran Brown in win over No. 19 SMU

Ranked teams, beware when playing at Syracuse.

Syracuse upsets No. 19 SMU on last-minute TD pass

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz

SMU Mustangs News / SMU Athletics / October 26

Mustangs Offensive Line Named Offensive Line the Week By Pro Football Focus

DALLAS (SMU/PFF) – The SMU offensive line was recognized for its stellar performance this past weekend in a commanding 59-20 win over Cal at Ford Stadium.

SMU Mustangs News / SMU Mustangs on SI / October 25

No.23 SMU blowout CAL 59-20 with Second Half Offensive Barrage as Jennings becomes SMU Leader in Passing Touchdowns

DALLAS, Texas – The No. 23 SMU Mustangs (6-1, 4-1 ACC) defeat the California Golden Bears (3-5, 2-3 ACC) 59-20 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park Saturday afternoon.

SMU Mustangs News / SMU Athletics / October 24

Dominating Second Half Leads SMU To 59-20 Win Over Cal

Kevin Jennings threw three touchdowns to break SMU's career record, Kendrick Raphael ran for 104 yards while accounting for three scores, two on fourth-down ...

SMU Mustangs News / SMU Athletics / October 17

No. 24 SMU Defeats Virginia, 23-13

Kevin Jennings threw two touchdown passes, former SMU soccer player Brendan Baird boosted the struggling special teams with three field goals and the No.

SMU lands local three-star DB, former Arizona State commit Elijajuan Houston

Elijajuan Houston did not wait long to make a decision after he decommitted from the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Georgia flips Auburn CB commit Nash Johnson ahead of Week 7 rivalry showdown

The 'Division I FBS Texas football teams' quiz

SMU Mustangs News / SMU Mustangs on SI / October 8

Bowl Projections and National Rankings for SMU Football

Here is where SMU is projected to play among various national publications that have the Mustangs playing in a bowl game. ESPN does not currently project SMU to make the College Football Playoffs this season after their earlier season loss to Louisville, according to the publications' week six bowl projections.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 7

Why Florida State, SMU kicked off without headsets, iPads or working scoreboards

The lights inside Doak Campbell Stadium went out at 7:29 p.m. ET on Monday, six minutes before Florida State and No. 19 SMU were scheduled to open ACC play.

No. 19 SMU-Florida State delayed by stadium power outage

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 7

College football today: What games are on TV Monday, Sept. 7, Labor Day?

Happy Labor Day, and also, happy college football weekend. Here's a look at the lone game wrapping up Week 1.

Five things we learned after Week 1 of college football season

Three college football teams that missed the mark in Week 1

Three biggest takeaways from Week 1 of college football

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Basketball (W) News / EssentiallySports / August 21

Former SMU Women’s Basketball Player Files Lawsuit Against NCAA Over Transfer Portal Violations

In the past, several lawsuits have challenged the NCAA transfer rules. Now, one case has the potential to shift the current policy paradigm, as former SMU women’s basketball player Kyla Deck has challenged the NCAA and SMU, alleging that the current rules violate several federal antitrust laws.

SMU Mustangs News / Yardbarker / August 20

SMU's Kevin Jennings gets key injury update ahead of Week 1

Jennings is dealing with a jammed index finger.

Three college football coaches who could contend for NFL jobs in 2027

Four preseason unranked teams that could make College Football Playoff

Three college football teams that have no business in preseason Top 25

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

BJ Edwards News / Yardbarker / August 13

Oklahoma lands former SMU starter thanks to 5-in-5 eligibility lawsuit

The Oklahoma Sooners have picked up a late addition to their 2026 men's basketball roster thanks to new NCAA eligibility rules.

Bill Self, Kansas suffer major loss on the recruiting trail as five-star SF decommits

Miami basketball's future is bright thanks to HC Jai Lucas

SMU Mustangs News / Yardbarker / August 13

SMU's Jennings should be more than ready to go for season opener

SMU's Kevin Jennings should be more than ready to go for season opener

Jennings is a bona fide star for the Mustangs. In 13 games last season, he threw for 3,641 yards and 26 touchdowns while also rushing for four scores.

Curt Cignetti, Trinidad Chambliss and college football's 'rags to riches' stories in 2026

Why Ohio State has more to lose than any other team in college football

Three most overrated college football teams in preseason coaches' poll

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

SMU's Rhett Lashlee trying to follow the Curt Cignetti approach to a title

SMU Mustangs head coach Rhett Lashlee could have hypothetically coached at a "big-time" school in 2026. But he feels like he has everything he needs at SMU.

'We've won the offseason': New HC James Franklin feeling confident about Virginia Tech's prospects heading into 2026

Louisville's Jeff Brohm defends the ACC: 'I don’t think we’re scared to play anybody'

QB Darian Mensah discusses how success of Cam Ward, Carson Beck persuaded him to transfer to Miami

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

SMU Mustangs News / Yardbarker / May 27

Cowboys UDFA draws praise: 'Physical wideout who holds his own'

Cowboys undrafted free-agent WR draws high praise: 'Physical wideout who holds his own'

The Dallas Cowboys are getting their ducks in a row ahead of the 2026 season, and while they put the focus on defense during the 2026 NFL Draft, they've also added strong offensive talent.

Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer makes $3.8M sale to better prepare for critical 2026 season

Jerry Jones, Cowboys still have one clear roster hole to fill

The 'Most NFL 300-yard-passing games' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 18

Miami (Ohio)'s win over SMU proves its detractors wrong

Miami (Ohio)'s First Four win over SMU proves its detractors wrong

The closer Miami (Ohio) got to completing an undefeated regular season and earning an NCAA Tournament bid, its critics only got louder.

Prairie View A&M bests Lehigh for first NCAA tourney win

Louisville dealt harsh blow day before tourney with Mikel Brown Jr. update

'They have children': John Calipari not worried about Hawai'i's experience

Three SEC teams on upset alert in first round of NCAA Tournament

Nebraska women separate in third quarter for First Four win over Richmond

Missouri State's Kaemyn Bekemeier scores 22 in win over Stephen F. Austin

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 3

SMU nearly chokes, but holds on to upset No. 17 Arizona in Holiday Bowl

Friday's Holiday Bowl between SMU and No. 17 Arizona wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicated, but it wasn't a stress-free victory for the Mustangs.

The 25 greatest players in SEC football history

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 4

Missed opportunities doom Arkansas women in loss to SMU

Kelsi Musick and the Arkansas Razorbacks had an opportunity to get back on track on Thursday. What ensued was a game full of missed opportunities for the Razorbacks.

No. 25 Arkansas gets statement win over No. 6 Louisville

Biggest winners from 2026 CFB recruiting early signing day

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

Mario Cristobal News / Yardbarker / November 1, 2025

November misery continues for No. 10 Miami under Mario Cristobal with upset loss at SMU

It often isn't how a team starts but how it finishes in college football that's most important. And once again, during the Mario Cristobal era, the Miami Hurricanes are only getting worse as the season progresses.

No. 15 Virginia tops Cal for seventh straight, stays perfect in ACC

Florida State rolls Wake Forest to end ACC winless drought

Kansas defeats Oklahoma State behind productive rushing attack

Nate Sheppard, Darian Mensah propel Duke past Clemson

Mason Heintschel keeps Pittsburgh offense rolling in road win at Stanford