CHARLOTTE, NC — In a thrilling ACC Championship clash, SMU fell just short, losing 34-31 to Clemson. The Mustangs fought valiantly, keeping the score tied at 31-31 late in the game. However, a clutch Clemson field goal sealed the victory, denying SMU their first conference title in decades.
Despite the loss, SMU showcased resilience and determination, capping off an impressive season in their first year in the ACC. With their program on the rise, the Mustangs have plenty to build on heading into next season.