SMU, College Football Playoff and Mustangs

SMU locks up key assistant ahead of College Football Playoff
SMU football will soon play in one of its more important games to date. The Mustangs made sure they locked in a key coach beforehand.
SMU bandwagon guide: Get caught up on the Mustangs before the College Football Playoff
SMU has earned the No. 11 seed in the College Football Playoff and is set to take on the No. 6 seed Penn State out of the Big Ten.
What awaits Penn State in its playoff test with SMU? Here’s the rundown on the high-scoring Mustangs.
Led by quarterback Kevin Jennings, SMU's offense is ranked seventh nationally in scoring and has the 20th-ranked passing attack. On defense, the Mustangs' pass rush is the strength of the group.
SMU Loses Former Star Quarterback Ahead of College Football Playoff
The SMU Mustangs came into the 2024 college football season with a chip on their shoulder and hopes to build off of a fantastic 2023 season.
Kevin Sherrington: Why SMU-Penn State College Football Playoff matchup is redemption decades in the making
For a couple of schools that will play football for only the third time in next week’s playoff opener in Happy Valley, SMU and Penn State share a lot of history. Starting with the ‘48 Cotton Bowl, the first bowl game integrated.
SMU vs. Penn State Prediction: Will Kevin Jennings Lead Mustangs to An Upset Victory?
The SMU Mustangs and Penn State Nittany Lions have faced off just twice in their history, with the most recent meeting over 45 years ago. In 1978, Penn State edged out a 26-21 victory, while their first matchup in 1948 ended in a 13-13 tie.
College Football Playoff First Round Matchup: SMU at Penn State
The first game of our Saturday, December 21st College Football Playoff tripleheader features another recent upstart SMU heading to Happy Valley to play a highly ranked Penn State squad with plenty to prove in big games.
USC Trojans Transfer Portal Commit Chasen Johnson Flips To SMU Mustangs
The USC Trojans are finding out the wild side of the transfer portal after UCF Knights defensive back Chasen Johnson ...
The Pony Express timeline: SMU’s football history as told by the AP Poll
SMU is back in the national college football conversation, and it’s a culmination of a decades-long quest for one of college ...
SMU QB Preston Stone's juggling act: College Football Playoff practice, final exams and the transfer portal
Life for Preston Stone is a little busy at the moment. He's preparing for four finals ahead of his graduation from SMU with a ...
For SMU, calling in sick for title game would have cured what ails Mustangs now
After loss to Clemson, the Mustangs hope the CFP committee still thinks they deserve an at-large spot. They have reason to be ...
Who is SMU's football coach? Rhett Lashlee has Mustangs on verge of CFP berth
SMU's coach is Rhett Lashlee, who's in his third season with the Mustangs after previously serving as the program's offensive ...
SMU's case for College Football Playoff: Why Mustangs deserve spot in bracket despite loss in ACC title game
A last-second loss in a conference title game shouldn't push the No. 8 Mustangs out of the College Football Playoff ...
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Alabama football ranked above SMU Mustangs in Week 16 AP Poll
However, with the Clemson Tigers beating the SMU Mustangs on a walk-off field goal in the ACC Championship and stealing ...
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Rhett Lashlee Unveils Powerful Emotions Behind SMU’s $200M Gamble for College Football Playoff Dream
College football is all about bold moves for big rewards. The post Rhett Lashlee Unveils Powerful Emotions Behind SMU’s $200M ...