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How SMU broke from its scandal-stained past to become a 'new sheriff' in college football

SMU’s rebuilt roster has earned a No. 1 preseason AP ranking and a second straight top-20 spot as it enters its third ACC season.

Summary by News & Record
UNIVERSITY PARK, Texas — After approximately 30 years of mediocrity, Bill Armstrong had enough. The oil and gas billionaire knew SMU football's 1987 death penalty from the NCAA for illegally paying players was the catalyst for the program's generation-long downward…

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News & Record broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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