vs UC Davis
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00 PM · Scheduled · Nonconference
2026 ACC football
SMU Mustangs
Dallas, TX · Southern Methodist University
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At a glance
2026 Regular season
- Current affiliation
- ACC
- 2026 overall record
- 0-0
- 2026 conference record
- 0-0
- 2026 national AP rank
- No. 20
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Schedule
Upcoming games
Four games after the featured next game
Sat, Sep 19, 12:30 PM · Scheduled · Conference game
Fri, Sep 25, 9:00 PM · Scheduled · Nonconference
Fri, Oct 2, 9:00 PM · Scheduled · Conference game
Season setup
What frames 2026
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- 2025 finish
- 9-4 · Unranked
- 2026 start
- Opens at Florida State Seminoles on Sep 7; the opener is a conference game
- Current ranked opponents
- No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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