SMU Mustangs sidestep disaster as quarterback Kevin Jennings returns to practice, igniting optimism ahead of their high-stakes ACC opener against Florida State. With no preseason or cupcake games to iron out wrinkles, SMU faces immediate pressure—can this roster meet playoff expectations right out of the gate? Grayson Singleton breaks down why SMU is a trendy College Football Playoff pick, analyzing their #19 AP ranking, favorable schedule, and roster upside. Key topics include SMU’s need for fast starts, cornerback and game management improvements, and the weight of back-to-back Top 20 preseason rankings. Will the Mustangs live up to their national hype or risk being labeled perennial underachievers? Find out what’s at stake and how Head Coach Rhett Lashlee's squad stacks up heading into a defining season.
SMU Mustangs sidestep disaster as quarterback Kevin Jennings returns to practice, igniting optimism ahead of their high-stakes ACC opener against Florida State. With no preseason or cupcake games to iron out wrinkles, SMU faces immediate pressure—can this roster meet playoff expectations right out of the gate?
Grayson Singleton breaks down why SMU is a trendy College Football Playoff pick, analyzing their #19 AP ranking, favorable schedule, and roster upside. Key topics include SMU’s need for fast starts, cornerback and game management improvements, and the weight of back-to-back Top 20 preseason rankings. Will the Mustangs live up to their national hype or risk being labeled perennial underachievers? Find out what’s at stake and how Head Coach Rhett Lashlee's squad stacks up heading into a defining season.
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