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SMU Mustangs football
2024 SMU Mustangs football team
First season
1915
Athletic director
Rick Hart
Head coach
Rhett Lashlee 2nd season, 18–9 (.667)
Stadium
Gerald J. Ford Stadium (capacity: 32,000 +)
Year built
2000
Field surface
FieldTurf
Location
University Park, Texas
NCAA division
Division I FBS
Conference
ACC
Past conferences
TIAA (1915–1917) SWC (1918–1995) WAC (1996–2004) C-USA (2005–2012) American (2013–2023)
All-time record
533–560–54 (.488)
Bowl record
7–11–1 (.395)
Claimed national titles
3 (1935, 1981, 1982)
Conference titles
12 (11 SWC, 1 AAC)
Division titles
2 (C-USA West Division)
Rivalries
TCU (rivalry) North Texas (rivalry; dormant) Navy (rivalry; dormant) Rice (rivalry; dormant)
Heisman winners
Doak Walker – 1948
Consensus All-Americans
17
Current uniform
Colors
Red and blue[1]
Fight song
"Peruna" "Pony Battle Cry"
Mascot
Peruna
Marching band
Mustang Band
Outfitter
Nike
Website
smumustangs.com
The SMU Mustangs football program is a college football team representing Southern Methodist University (SMU) in University Park in Dallas County, Texas. As of the next college football season in 2024, the Mustangs compete in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). SMU will join the ACC in July 2024 after 11 years as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American).
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