The daily podcast all about SMU Athletics. Hosted by Grayson Singleton. Going through all things SMU sports with media insights, hot takes, and breakdowns of every game.
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CRITICAL: SMU Mustangs Must SHUT DOWN Virginia's Run Game This Weekend
SMU Mustangs face a must-win showdown as stopping Virginia’s ground game becomes the key to victory. Can SMU’s defense hold strong against Virginia’s veteran offensive line and dynamic quarterback Beau Pribula? Grayson Singleton breaks down how SMU’s ability to control the line of scrimmage and neutralize the Cavaliers’ rushing attack could decide everything.
On offense, the Mustangs eye a breakout performance from Kendrick Raphael and the running back corps against a vulnerable Virginia run defense. Insights include the importance of SMU’s quarterback run game, key matchups in the trenches, and what SMU needs to reach 155 rushing yards—the “magic number” for an explosive showing. Plus, the ACC standings are shaken up after Louisville and Duke stumble, putting SMU back in striking distance of a conference title run. Will the Mustangs capitalize and take control of their ACC destiny?
9 Oct 2026
SMU's Passing Attack Is SMU's Matchup ADVANTAGE—Defensive Coordinator Maurice Crum, Jr. Joins
SMU Mustangs’ explosive wide receiver corps is exceeding expectations—can opponents keep up with this ACC powerhouse? Grayson Singleton spotlights the unit’s depth, versatility, and synergy with quarterback Kevin Jennings, who leads the conference in passing yards. With dynamic playmakers like Jalen Hale and Yannick Smith, and a relentless attack that ranks among the nation’s most explosive, the Mustangs have the tools to dominate down the stretch.
Defensive coordinator Maurice Crum Jr. joins to recap his first five games as SMU’s play caller, breaking down the team’s improvements in tackling, “havoc plays” behind the line of scrimmage, and strategies for boosting takeaways. The conversation covers key lessons from tough matchups against Louisville and Boston College, the evolving ACC offensive landscape, and what fans should watch as SMU prepares for upcoming battles with Virginia, Wake Forest, and Virginia Tech.
8 Oct 2026
GAMECHANGER: SMU's Defensive Line Can ALTER ACC Race—SMU Defensive Back Jarvis Lee Joins the Show
SMU Mustangs’ defensive line emerges as the key to a potential ACC title run—can their pass rush disrupt top conference quarterbacks and stifle elite rushing attacks down the stretch?
Grayson Singleton breaks down SMU’s path to the championship, spotlighting Marquez White’s breakout performances and the defensive front’s crucial role in shutting down powerhouses like Florida State and Louisville. Special guest Jarvis Lee, SMU’s playmaking defensive back, shares insights on team culture, overcoming adversity, and how a high-energy mentality fuels the Mustangs’ resilient defense. Other highlights include SMU’s turnover struggles against Power 5 opponents, growth after the Louisville loss, and the chemistry forming among transfers in the secondary.
SMU’s playoff hopes hinge on winning turnover battles and maintaining disruptive play—will consistency be the difference-maker? Don’t miss this high-energy football analysis and exclusive player perspective.
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