Mustangs Off To Boston To Face Eagles | Saturday At 11 AM CT

Saturday, November 8, 2025 – 11 a.m. CT

[RV/RV] SMU (6-3, 4-1 ACC) at Boston College (1-8, 0-5 ACC)

Alumni Stadium – Chestnut Hill, Mass.

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SETTING THE SCENE
• The Mustangs hit the highway to face ACC opponent Boston College at Alumni Stadium on Saturday.
• SMU is coming off an additional time 26-20 victory over No. 10 Miami this previous weekend. 
• Last week’s upset is the highest-ranked win for SMU since defeating No. 6 Pitt 7-3 in 1983.
• Jordan Hudson had a profession sport in opposition to the Hurricanes, registering his second 100+ receiving yards efficiency of the season with career-bests in receptions (11) and yards (136).
• Ahmaad Moses placed on a clinic in opposition to Miami, posting a career-high 15 tackles and two interceptions, together with the game-winning cease within the Hurricanes’ additional time drive.
• Kevin Jennings excelled within the cross sport final week, shattering his earlier profession excessive along with his 365 passing-yard efficiency.

QUICK HITS

• The Mustangs have been explosive this yr, recording 11 offensive scoring drives in 2025 which have resulted in touchdowns in beneath two minutes.

• The SMU protection has been opportunistic to begin 2025, rating first in FBS for turnovers gained (22), fourth in pink zone protection (0.647), fourth in passes intercepted (14), fifth in fumbles recovered (8), sixth in defensive touchdowns (3), sixteenth in workforce sacks (2.78) and 18th in dashing protection (102.6). 

• Kevin Jennings continues to be an affect participant, rating within the high 12 within the nation in passing yards (seventh, 2,484), completions per sport (tenth, 23.33) and passing yards per sport (twelfth, 276.0).

• The defensive position of the Mustangs has been a pressure this season with Terry Webb (T2, 5.5), Jeffrey M’ba (T4, 5.0) and Cameron Robertson (T4, 5.0) rating within the high 5 in complete sacks within the convention. 

• Ahmaad Moses has displayed his ball-hawk instincts within the cross sport, tying for first within the nation with 5 complete interceptions.

• Romello Brinson at the moment ranks within the high 10 within the ACC in receiving yards (seventh, 582), complete receptions (eighth, 40) and receiving yards per sport (tenth, 64.7).

• The Mustangs have began quick in video games this yr, outscoring their opponents 139-85 within the first half of video games. 

• SMU’s 60 wins within the final six years are tied with Texas for probably the most by any FBS workforce within the state with Texas. In addition, the Mustangs have received 26 of these on the highway, tops for any workforce within the state since 2019.

• The Mustangs are 26-7 of their final 33 video games, and 25-4 of their final 29 regular-season contests.

• SMU has posted a document of 30-3 throughout Lashlee’s 4 seasons in cost once they rating 30-or-more factors in a sport.

• The Mustangs have had not less than seven receivers catch a cross in 37 of the previous 40 video games.

• Rhett Lashlee boasts a 25-4 convention document in his profession. His 25-4 document in his first 29 league video games on the Hilltop is one of the best in SMU historical past.

• Lashlee has recorded 35 wins in his first 50 profession video games as HC of the Mustangs, good for second-best mark by way of 50 video games in program historical past, trailing on Bobby Collins (39-10-1) from 1982-86.

• SMU entered the yr ranked sixteenth in each the US LBM Coaches and Associated Press Preseason Polls, its highest preseason rank since 1985.

THE SERIES

• This is the fourth assembly between SMU and Boston College.

• The Mustangs lead the all-time sequence with a 2-1 document.

• The groups final met in 2024 at Ford Stadium the place Mustangs defeated the Eagles 38-28.

ABOUT THE EAGLES

• Boston College has gone 1-8 in 2025, going 0-5 in opposition to ACC opponents.

• Most lately, the Eagles fell to Notre Dame 25-10 at house.

THE COACHES

• Rhett Lashlee is in his fourth season as the top coach at SMU and has a 35-15 profession document, with 29 wins the second most for a head coach in his first three years in program historical past. Lashlee, who served as offensive coordinator for the Mustangs for 2 seasons (2018-19), additionally served because the offensive coordinator at Miami in 2020 and 2021. A one-time finalist (2013) and two-time semifinalist (2019, 2020) for the Broyles Award, Lashlee has the excellence of being the one coach ever nominated for the Broyles Award 4 totally different instances at 4 totally different faculties (Arkansas State, Auburn, SMU, Miami).

• Lashlee was named a finalist final season for the celebrated Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award, handed out the nation’s high coach as voted on by the National Sports Media Association, the Bryant Awards’ Executive Leadership Team, and the Bryant Family. The Arkansas native was additionally named Coach of the Year by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football publication, a finalist of the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award, and a semi-finalist for the George Munger National Coach of the Year.

• Bill O’Brien is in his second season as Boston College’s head coach, posting a collegiate teaching profession document of 23-23.

MUSTANG CAPTAINS

• Kevin Jennings, Alexander Kilgore, Ahmaad Moses, Isaiah Nwokobia, Logan Parr and PJ Williams have been named captains for the 2025 season. 

BEST IN TEXAS 

• SMU has loved a lot success up to now six seasons.

• The Mustangs have recorded 60 wins since 2019, tied with Texas for probably the most by the 13 FBS groups within the state. 

• Of these 60 wins, 26 have come on the highway, tops for any workforce within the state since 2019.

CLOSING TIME 

• SMU has been in a position to shut within the month of November beneath head coach Rhett Lashlee.

• Lashlee has posted an 12-1 (.923) mark for November as chief of the Mustangs.

• The .923 successful proportion for the month ranks as the best for a head coach in this system’s historical past. 

BEST WINNING PERCENTAGE IN NOVEMBER IN PROGRAM HISTORY

Head Coach    Winning %    Record

Rhett Lashlee (2022- Pres.)     .923    12-1 

Bobby Collins (1982-86)    .710    13-5-1 

Ray Morrison (1922-34)    .694    29-10-10 

Madison Bell (1935-41, 45-49)    .603    30-19-4 

Mike Cavan (1997-01)    .529    9-8 

Ron Meyer (1976-81)    .524    11-10 

June Jones (2008-14)    .500    11-11 

Chalmer Woodward (1953-56)    .438    7-9 

J. Burton Rix (1917-21)    .437    5-7-4 

Bill Meek (1957-61)    .432    9-12-1 

Phil Bennett (2002-07)    .400    8-12 

Sonny Dykes (2017-21)    .400    6-9 

H.N. Russell (1950-52)    .385    4-7-2 

James H. Stewart (1942-44)    .375    4-7-1 

Hayden Fry (1962-72)    .349    15-28 

Dave Smith (1973-75)    .333    3-7-2 

Chad Morris (2015-17)    .312    5-11 

Tom Rossley (1991-96)    .279    5-13 

Ray Morrison (1915-16)    .166    1-7-1 

Tom Mason (2014)    .000    0-4 

Forrest Gregg (1989-90)    .000    0-7

LUCKY NUMBER 30 

• SMU has posted a document of 30-3 (.909) throughout Lashlee’s 4 seasons in cost once they rating 30 or extra factors in a sport.

CLUB TAKEAWAY

• Club Takeaway is again and open for enterprise once more in 2025. 

• SMU has compelled a turnover in 30 of the previous 33 video games.

• The Mustangs have compelled a number of turnovers in seven out of the 9 video games this yr, together with all houses video games thus far. 

I WANNA GO FAST

• The Mustangs have confirmed this yr to attain shortly once they have the ball on offense. 

• SMU has already recorded 11 offensive scoring drives in 2025 which have resulted in touchdowns in beneath two minutes. 

• The Mustangs have recorded not less than one scoring drive in seven out of the 9 video games this season which might be two minutes or much less.

THE FRONT LINES

• The Mustangs have prompted issues to different groups with their cross rush this yr, rating sixteenth in FBS in sacks with 25 in 9 contests.

• Terry Webb (T2, 5.5), Jeffrey M’ba (T4, 5.0) and Cameron Robertson (T4, 5.0) rank within the high 5 in complete sacks within the convention. 

• SMU has recorded a number of sacks in all however two contests this yr. 

SOMETHING SPECIAL GOING ON HERE

• The Mustangs have been a pressure in convention play during the last three seasons. 

• SMU has posted a 25-4 document in opposition to convention opponents since 2022, highlighted by the 20-game successful streak that lasted from 2022-25. 

• The 20 straight convention wins broke this system document set again from 1981 to 1982. 

PROGRAM RECORD 20-GAME REGULAR SEASON CONFERENCE WINNING STREAK (2022-25)

Nov. 26, 2022    W, 34-31    vs. Memphis (1)

Sept. 30, 2023    W, 34-16    vs. Charlotte (2)

Oct. 12, 2023    W, 31-10    at ECU (3)

Oct. 20, 2023    W, 55-0    at Temple (4)

Oct. 28, 2023    W, 69-10    vs. Tulsa (5)

Nov. 4, 2023        W, 36-31    at Rice (6)

Nov. 10, 2023    W, 45-21    vs. North Texas (7)

Nov. 18, 2023    W, 38-34    at Memphis (8)

Nov. 25, 2023    W, 59-14    vs. Navy (9)

Sept. 28, 2024    W, 42-16    vs. Florida State (10)

Oct. 5, 2024        W, 34-27    at No. 22 Louisville(11)

Oct. 19, 2024     W, 40-10    at Stanford (12)

Oct. 26, 2024    W, 28-27(OT)    at Duke (13)

Nov. 2, 2024        W, 48-25    vs. No. 18 Pitt (14)

Nov. 16, 2024    W, 38-28    vs. Boston College(15)

Nov. 23, 2024    W, 33-7    at Virginia (16)

Nov. 30, 2024    W, 38-6    vs. Cal (17)

Oct. 4, 2025        W, 31-18    vs. Syracuse (18)

Oct. 11, 2025    W, 34-10    vs. Stanford (19)

Oct.18, 2025        W, 35-24    at Clemson (20)

Oct. 25, 2025    L, 13-12    at Wake Forest

Oct. 26, 2024    W, 28-27(OT)    vs. No. 10 Miami (1)

MOSES PARTS THE GREEN GRASS

• Ahmaad Moses has performed a vital half on the Mustang protection this season.

• The Texas native has recorded 5 interceptions in 2025, tied for first within the nation in complete interceptions and rating.

• In SMU’s upset victory over No. 10 Miami, Moses recorded a career-best 15 tackles and two interceptions together with the game-winning cease within the Hurricanes’ additional time drive, incomes mulitple nationwide weekly honors.

A DAY FOR THE AGES 

• The Mustangs had arguably one of the best day in Ford Stadium historical past on Nov. 1 of this yr, knocking off No. 10 Miami in additional time.

• The historic victory was the primary time the workforce has defeated a top-10 opponent within the stadium, whereas general, the primary win since Jan. 1, 1983 with a win over that caliber of opponent.