SMU clinches historic berth in 1st season

2024 ACC Championship Game: SMU clinches historic berth in first season as power conference program
SMU has clinched a spot in the ACC Championship Game after beating Virginia, 33-7, in Charlottesville. The No. 13 Mustangs are undefeated in conference play during their first season transitioning to a Power Four school. The Mustangs are the first team ...
SMU makes history by clinching ACC championship game berth
SMU clinched a spot in the ACC championship game after a 33-7 win over Virginia on Saturday, becoming the first team in league history to make the title game in its first season. The Mustangs do not have an opponent yet.
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The penultimate week of the 2024 college football season has arrived, and the pressure is on for those trying to earn their spot in the College Football Playoff
5 thoughts from SMU-Virginia: Mustangs clinch conference title berth in first ACC season
The Mustangs spent three decades pushing to be back in a power conference. This season — and Saturday’s win over Virginia — showed why. No. 13 SMU (10-1, 7-0) dominated in its final road contest against the Cavaliers (5-6,
SMU Mustangs clinch ACC Championship game in 1st season in the conference
The SMU Mustangs are headed to the ACC Championship game after defeating the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday, 33-7. Quarterback Kevin Jennings led SMU a 17-0 halftime lead, the first time they've shut out their opponent in the first half all season.
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SMU prediction: Can Mustangs clinch ACC championship game berth vs. Virginia?
SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings (7) celebrates with fans after defeating Boston College in an NCAA college football game in University Park, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)(Michael Ainsworth / AP) SMU is one win away from accomplishing the improbable feat of reaching the ACC title game in its first year in the conference.
SMU routs Virginia, clinches spot in ACC Championship Game
SMU improved to 10-1 overall and has won eight in a row since an early-September nonconference loss at home to BYU. Its 7-0 ACC record is the best by a team jumping from a mid-maj
SMU’s Playoff Chances After Week 13: Mustangs ACC Championship Game Scenarios Are Secured Following Win vs. Virginia
The SMU Mustangs cruised past the Virginia Cavaliers 33-7 to secure their 10th win of the season, keeping a College Football Playoff berth well within reach. With just one game left in the regular season,
SMU’s ACC title berth proves Mustangs belong, can thrive in a power conference
SMU set pretty clear and realistic goals for its first season in the ACC. The Mustangs anticipated the jump from the American Athletic Conference to the Atlantic Coast Conference would come with some growing pains.
SMU clinches ACC Championship Game berth in year one of AAC transition
The SMU Mustangs announced a transition from the American Athletic Conference to the Atlantic Coast Conference on Sept. 1, 2023 — sending shockwaves around the college football world for a unique conference realignment move.
Lopsided loss to SMU leaves UVA with one last shot at bowl eligibility
The Cavaliers gained a season-low 173 yards while averaging a paltry 2.6 yards per play. They have one more chance to secure ...
SMU rewards Rhett Lashlee with contract extension as Mustangs sit on cusp of ACC title game appearance
SMU has extended coach Rhett Lashlee's contract amid a successful first season in the ACC, the school announced on Friday.
ACC Football: Looking at the Conference Championship Scenarios Heading Into Week 13
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No. 13 SMU rewards Rhett Lashlee’s smashing ACC debut with contract extension
SMU and coach Rhett Lashlee have agreed on a contract extension with the No. 13 Mustangs on track for a trip to the Atlantic ...