Can SMU’s Line Keep Kevin Jennings Clean Against Miami’s Relentless Pass Rush?

Fansided | October 31, 2025

The elite Miami pass rush will matchup against an SMU offensive line that is one of the best protecting the quarterback in 2025.

Oct 17, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. (4) plays his position against the Louisville Cardinals during the third quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Miami could be facing its biggest challenge on both lines of scrimmage on Saturday at SMU. The Hurricanes have been one of the best teams nationally in rushing the passer and the Mustangs have been one of the best at protecting the quarterback in 2025.