Shane Buechele
Tulsa Golden Hurricane linebacker Zaven Collins (23) gets into position during a NCAA football game in Tulsa. Okla. on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020.(Ian Maule/Tulsa World via AP)
No. 19 SMU, Tulsa to face off in high stakes AAC contest

By Cliff Brunt Nov. 12, 2020 02:00 PM EST

SMU wide receiver Tyler Page (4) is tackled by Temple cornerback Kimere Brown (24) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
Buechele, No. 18 SMU pull away late, top undermanned Temple

By Anthony Sanfilippo Nov. 07, 2020 04:05 PM EST

Cincinnati's Jaheim Thomas grabs the shirt of SMU kick returner Bryan Massey (8) on a kickoff return during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Dallas. Cincinnati won 42-13. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
No. 22 SMU hosts Navy with both teams coming off losses

By The Associated Press Oct. 29, 2020 05:02 PM EDT

Navy quarterback Dalen Morris (8) attempts a pass against Houston in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Annapolis, Md., Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. (Paul W. Gillespie/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
Pandemic alters No. 22 SMU's prep for Navy's triple option

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 29, 2020 01:40 PM EDT

Cincinnati tight end Josh Whyle is taken down by SMU defensive back Brandon Stephens (23) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
Ridder runs, passes No. 19 Cincinnati past No. 16 SMU, 42-13

Oct. 25, 2020 12:45 AM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2019, file photo, Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell takes the field with his players before an NCAA college football game against Connecticut in Cincinnati. A meeting of undefeated Group of Five teams when No. 9 Cincinnati plays the No. 16 Mustangs on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, the American Athletic Conference’s top defense trying to stop one of the league's best offenses, and the first game matching Top 25 teams since SMU (5-0, 3-0 AAC) resumed playing on campus three decades ago. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Cincinnati-SMU a Top 25 game like no other on Dallas campus

Oct. 22, 2020 05:51 PM EDT

SMU quarterback Shane Buechele (7) scrambles out of the pocket while being chased by Memphis defensive lineman Joseph Dorceus (94) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Dallas, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)
SMU gets late FG for 30-27 win over long-idle No. 25 Memphis

Oct. 03, 2020 09:18 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2019, file photo, Memphis quarterback Brady White passes against Cincinnati during an NCAA college football game for the American Athletic Conference championship in Memphis, Tenn. After winning their first American Athletic Conference last season, the Memphis Tigers want to make sure they do not skip a beat with head coach Ryan Silverfield now their third different coach in six seasons. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
No. 25 Memphis going for 7th win in row in series vs SMU

By The Associated Press Oct. 01, 2020 04:28 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2019, file photo, SMU head coach Sonny Dykes waits with his team before playing TCU in an NCAA college football game in Fort Worth, Texas. Memphis plays at SMU on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020.(AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
No. 25 Memphis at SMU for 1st game in month post-COVID cases

Oct. 01, 2020 01:32 PM EDT