CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — SMU bet on itself when it made a bold bid to join the Atlantic Coast Conference — and it has paid off big time.

While Texas Tech seems to be benefiting in the NIL era, programs like Maryland are hoping revenue share leads to a level ...

July 22 - SMU coach Rhett Lashlee isn't quietly entering the 2025 season. He is firing shots. His main target was the Southeastern Conference, a league that views itself as the best in college ...

At ACC Media Days, SMU's players and coached spoke about their successful 2024 campaign and how they hope it inspires an even better year in 2025.

SMU coach Rhett Lashlee is pro-College Football Playoff expansion, but wants to make it clear no Power 4 conference should receive more auto-bids than any others.

SMU's successful bid to join ACC leads to playoff berth, record donations — and more interestACC Media Days Football SMU coach Rhett Lashlee speaks at the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college ...

SMU coach Rhett Lashlee speaks at the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college football media days, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Steve Reed) AP ...

When it comes to the College Football Playoffs, SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee doesn’t hold back. During the opening of ACC Media Day the Mustangs head coach made his true feelings known.

SMU football coach Rhett Lashlee questioned the depth of the SEC at ACC media days, describing the conference as 'top-heavy' ...

At least one coach sees some holes in the league’s resume. SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee took aim at the SEC’s depth at ACC media days on July 22, describing the league as “top-heavy” while noting that ...