In less than a year the Mustangs have gone from losing to a 3-5 ACC team to owning the conference in their first season.

Kevin Jennings threw for 298 yards and three touchdowns, Brashard Smith ran for 120 yards with a score and 14th-ranked SMU moved closer to making the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game in its

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To do so, the Mustangs (9-1, 6-0) will have to beat the Virginia Cavaliers (5-5, 3-3) on their home turf in SMU’s final road game of the year. The Mustangs have been a perfect 4-0 on the road this season and have a nine-game road winning streak.

SMU moved closer to making the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game in its league debut with a 38-28 victory over Boston College on Saturday.