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SMU head football coach Rhett Lashlee lands contract extension after leading mustangs to 2023 conference title since 1984.

For SMU punter, Isaac Pearson, the unlikely path to the Hilltop has had multiple bumps in the road.

For SMU punter, Isaac Pearson, the unlikely path to the Hilltop has had multiple bumps in the road. NBC 5’s Pat Doney shares Pearson’s story. 

The all-new Garry Weber End Zone Complex, a 192,500 square-foot expansion of Gerald J. Ford Stadium, is a new era for excellence at SMU.

At a time when the political divide is great an SMU student is hoping to find a way to ‘agree to disagree’ and find some common ground. Noelle Walker has the story.

At a time when the political divide is great an SMU student is hoping to find a way to ‘agree to disagree’ and find some common ground.

Adrian Ashford with the Dallas Morning News tells us about how the Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case pitting SMU against a regional governing body of the United Methodist Church.

SMU head football coach Rhett Lashlee joins NBC 5 sports director Newy Scruggs to reflect on the Mustangs’ 5-1 start, the school’s move to the ACC and more.

Police have issued an arrest warrant for two individuals after an SMU student was allegedly assaulted in his dorm room on Sept. 20.

The Mustangs beat former coach Sonny Dykes, who got ejected after two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties at the start of the second half Saturday.

On his way to the tunnel, Dykes pumped his arms into the air toward TCU fans at that end of the field.

The mayors of Dallas and Fort Worth have made a friendly wager ahead of the rivalry game.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker have set a friendly wager on the Iron Skillet game.

This Saturday in Dallas, an 80-year college football tradition continues with the battle for the Iron Skillet. The annual series between TCU and SMU has been consistently played through 1946 but may not continue past 2025 if the series isn’t extended.

Mayor Eric Johnson – and some council members – sporting some new “TCU Sucks” shirts in support of SMU ahead of their “Iron Skillet” game against TCU.

Mayor Eric Johnson – and some council-members– sported some new shirts in support of SMU ahead of their “Iron Skillet” game against TCU.

Education researchers at SMU who have spent years studying student homelessness and want educators to read all about their findings. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports on their unique approach to presenting the research.

Two researchers at SMU’s Simmons School of Education & Human Development wrote ‘Uprooted: Voices of Student Homelessness,’ a comic book addressing children experiencing homelessness in America and how to identify and help them.

Brashard Smith ran for 108 yards and two touchdowns, 348-pound nose tackle Anthony Booker Jr. returned a fumble for a score and SMU routed FCS member Houston Christian 59-7.

R. Gerald Turner, SMU’s longest-serving president, will step down from his role at the end of this school year after 30 years, he announced late Wednesday.