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Sonny Dykes during pregame

Favorite emerges for SMU job after Sonny Dykes leaves

Sonny Dykes is widely expected to leave SMU, and the Mustangs are already said to have their eye on a replacement. Dykes reportedly has an offer on the table from TCU that he is expected to accept. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, …

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Video: SMU, TCU have postgame confrontation over flag plant

Things got a bit heated between in-state rivals SMU and TCU on Saturday after SMU tried to plant its flag at midfield. SMU improved to 4-0 with a 42-34 road win over TCU. To celebrate, the Mustangs tried to plant an SMU flag at midfield of Amon …

SMU Hail Mary

Video: SMU beats Louisiana Tech on improbable Hail Mary

Hail Mary plays are worth a shot at times, because they actually do work. SMU can attest to that. The Mustangs beat Louisiana Tech 39-37 on Saturday on a last-second Hail Mary. SMU had a 2nd-and-10 with six seconds left. Quarterback Tanner Mordecai …

TCU Horned Frogs

TCU-SMU postponed due to positive coronavirus tests

TCU’s season opener against SMU will not be played as scheduled on Sept. 12 due to positive COVID-19 tests. TCU athletic director Jeremiah Donati said in a statement that some players and support staff had tested positive for the coronavirus. …

TCU Horned Frogs

TCU to host SMU in new opener on Sept. 12

Teams that are still planning to play college football this fall are hurrying to refill their non-conference schedules if they are allowed to play them. The TCU Horned Frogs moved quickly to secure a new opponent for their Sept. 12 opener after …

Shane Buechele

SMU among potential landing spots for Texas QB Shane Buechele

Texas quarterback Shane Buechele reportedly informed the Longhorns this week that he intends to transfer, and it is possible that he will not end up going very far. ESPN’s Mark Schlabach reported on Thursday that SMU, which is located in …

Sonny Dykes

Sonny Dykes expected to be named SMU head coach

SMU has been searching for a new head coach after Chad Morris left to take the Arkansas job, and it appears the Mustangs are on the verge of securing a replacement. Bruce Feldman of FOX Sports reports that SMU has reached an agreement with former Cal …

Gus Malzahn Auburn sweater vest

Six college football programs on the rise

In the world of college football, the rich tend to get richer. Alabama will always bring in loaded recruiting classes. Ohio State will always contend as long as Urban Meyer is at the helm. Oklahoma is consistently among the best. Programs at the top …

SMU to wear special Dallas skyline helmet decal to honor fallen police officers

The SMU football team will honor Dallas area police officers and first responders on Friday by wearing a custom decal on their helmets during their game against TCU. The decal features the Dallas city skyline inside the SMU logo. Here’s what it …

Report: SMU offering Mack Brown around $4 million per year

Former Texas head coach Mack Brown turned 63 over the summer, but SMU seems to believe he can be an effective coach well into his late 60s and even 70s. At least, that’s what their reported offer to the coaching legend indicates. According to …

Mack Brown Texas

SMU reportedly interested in Mack Brown

Mack Brown has been working as a college football analyst since he was pushed out as the head coach at Texas last year. Brown is now 63 and is probably enjoying his less stressful occupation, but there could be at least one job waiting for him if he …

Eric Dickerson: Some high school teams could beat SMU

Eric Dickerson is not very proud of his alma mater at the moment. Dickerson, the NFL record holder for most rushing yards in a single season, has watched Southern Methodist University lose its first two games of the season by a combined score of …

SMU converts incredible two-point conversion against Rutgers (Video)

Very few people expected Saturday’s game between Southern Methodist and Rutgers to be an exhilarating shootout, but that’s exactly what it turned out to be when SMU erased a 35-14 deficit to tie the game with just over a minute remaining. …

Nationally-recognized model Myles Crosby to play college football at SMU

Myles Crosby, a high school defensive back from Texas, announced earlier this week that he will sign a letter of intent to play Division I college football at SMU. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound safety is a two-star recruit and is ranked nowhere near the …

Craig James

Craig James Admits He Took ‘Insignificant’ Gifts from Boosters at SMU

Craig James, widely acknowledged as one of the most disliked broadcasters in sports, is well known for being one of the stars of SMU’s infamous team that received the death penalty (the death penalty came a few years after he graduated). James …

Irony: SMU Spends Millions on Facilities Upgrades the Week Miami is Busted

SMU has spent nearly $3 million on stadium improvements and facilities upgrades that are nearing completion, the school says. According to The Dallas Morning News, “the renovations include a new team meeting room with stadium-style seating as …

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