SMU, Rhett Lashlee and College Football Playoff

Rhett Lashlee reveals SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings played through key injury this season
Jennings, who earned All-ACC third-team honors in his first season as the Mustangs’ starter, broke his finger in the 28-27 overtime win over Duke on Oct.
Is SMU concerned about playing at Penn State in December? Rhett Lashlee is embracing the challenge
SMU running back Brashard Smith, No. 1, and wide receiver Jordan Hudson, No. 8, celebrate during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/Mike Kropf) AP
Who is SMU's football coach? Rhett Lashlee has Mustangs on verge of CFP berth
SMU's coach is Rhett Lashlee, who's in his third season with the Mustangs after previously serving as the program's offensive coordinator from 2018-19 under former coach Sonny Dykes, who's now at TCU.
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee's defiant message after College Football Playoff selection
Rhett Lashlee and the Mustangs were awarded the No. 11 seed and they will now prepare to travel to Happy Valley to take on No. 6-seed Penn State. After SMU was selected, Lashlee delivered an inspiring message about its team and what it showed with its comeback in the second half on Saturday night.
Rhett Lashlee: ‘It’d be criminal’ if SMU is not in College Football Playoff
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee is in agreement with Clemson’s Dabo Swinney on one thing — the Mustangs should be in the College Football Playoff.
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee says excluding Mustangs from CFP would be 'wrong to what college football stands for'
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee was adamant near the start of his nearly 16-minute press conference following his team's 34-31 loss to Clemson in the ACC Championship Game th
SMU bandwagon guide: Get caught up on the Mustangs before the College Football Playoff
SMU has earned the No. 11 seed in the College Football Playoff and is set to take on the No. 6 seed Penn State out of the Big Ten.
Rhett Lashlee: 'Case is closed' for No. 8 SMU to make playoff
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee said Friday the Mustangs' No. 8 placement in the latest College Football Playoff rankings is the reason they should make the 12-team field, no matter what happens in the ACC championship game.
SMU Head Coach Rhett Lashlee Sends Strong Message To CFP Selection Committee
Unfortunately for the Mustangs, SMU watched their epic second-half comeback end on a 56-yard walk-off field goal by Clemson kicker Nolan Hauser. The 34-31 victory at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte assured the Tigers of earning an automatic bid in the CFP.
ACC Championship confirmed what Rhett Lashlee has known all year about this SMU team
A lot of fans — and maybe even some of the College Football Playoff committee members — made judgments about SMU this season without even watching one of its full games. On ABC primetime in a top-20 conference championship matchup,
Who will SMU play next? Updated schedule, opponent for 2024 College Football Playoff bracket
SMU made the College Football Playoff despite a narrow ACC championship game loss. Here's a look at their next opponent and schedule.
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SMU’s Rhett Lashlee Vows to Avoid Major Blunder Against Penn State as Crucial Factor May Leave Mustangs Overwhelmed
Few settings are as iconic and intimidating as Penn State’s Beaver Stadium under the glow of a White Out. The post SMU’s ...
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SMU coach Rhett Lashlee says tweet revealing Mustangs made CFP lowered his heart rate
In the anxious final moments leading up to the playoff bracket reveal, Mustangs coach Rhett Lashlee found relief from an ...
Lashlee: No SMU in CFP would be 'wrong on so many levels'
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee says it would be "criminal" if his team is left out of the College Football Playoff after a ...
AP All-ACC: Miami QB Ward honored as offensive player and newcomer of the year
Miami quarterback Cam Ward is The Associated Press offensive player of the year and newcomer of the year in the Atlantic ...
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Curt Cignetti Dodges a Serious Bullet That Will Severely Impact Josh Heupel’s Tennessee & Rhett Lashlee’s SMU in Playoffs
This is going to be a first-hand impact of nature on games. The post Curt Cignetti Dodges a Serious Bullet That Will Severely ...
SMU Coach Pokes Fun at ESPN Drama, Shouts Out Brett McMurphy During 'Selection Show'
Southern Methodist University was on the College Football Playoff bubble after a loss to Clemson in the ACC Championship game on Saturday, but the CFP committee still put them in over Alabama. One ...