SMU probably didn't belong in the expanded College Football Playoff - technically, a case could've been made for BYU instead with an 18-15 win over the Mustangs in Dallas - but let's start with this.

The SMU Mustangs made the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff after losing a closely-contested ACC championship against Clemson. However, there was one team Mustangs coach Rhett Lashlee ...

SMU football adds 2026 linebacker Izayah Young from San Marcos. Learn why this key recruit could reshape the Mustangs’ defense and boost their ACC chances.

SMU had one of the best defenses in the ACC last season, and it'll still be a killer. Here's the CFN preview of the Mustang D.

Alabama and SMU have each been featured in numerous way-too-early top 25 rankings, and most recently, the Crimson Tide placed No. 9 on ESPN's SP+ post-spring rankings while the Mustangs were No. 15.

Even before Jennings and the Mustangs played their lone game in the College Football Playoff this past December, the Dallas, Texas native made it clear he wasn’t going anywhere at season’s end.

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In his final season, Roberts tallied 35 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, and 7.5 sacks, anchoring a defense that propelled SMU to an 11-3 record and an ACC Championship.

Surprises are baked into the fabric of college football. Identifying them before they happen is, by nature, an extreme challenge. But reading the tea leaves on some of the sport's biggest mystery ...

Now a fifth-round draft pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Elijah’s journey from Miami transfer to key defensive force for the SMU Mustangs wasn’t just a football story, it was personal, raw ...

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The SMU quarterback was a third-team all-ACC selection and was named a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award. The O’Brien Award is given annually to the nation’s top collegiate quarterback.