As Boston College works through a transition on offense, SMU’s defense will capitalize. The Mustang defense has excelled at stopping the run this season, allowing just 90 rushing yards per game, and even BC’s skilled rushing attack won’t be able to overcome the loaded Mustang front seven.

It is very unlikely that the Big 12 will be able to sneak two teams into the College Football Playoff. There is also a chance that the Big 12 conference champion might not get a first-round bye. BYU survived a scare with Utah to remain unbeaten,

Brashard Smith will lead the SMU Mustangs (8-1) into their matchup versus the Boston College Eagles (5-4) at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. Watch every college football touchdown,

Highlighting this week’s area matchups, Texas travels to face Arkansas, SMU looks to win its seventh straight game against Boston College and Baylor will

I t’s been an eventful week for Boston College Football. The team took down 6-2 Syracuse at home (in front of 44,500 fans — when was the last sell-out at Alumni?). Despite the