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10 things to know about SMU head coach Sonny Dykes, including his wild college major

SMU has moved on from Chad Morris, hiring former California head coach Sonny Dykes to be the Mustangs' new leader. With a new face in charge at SMU, here are 10 things to know about Dykes.

1. The basics. Dykes comes to SMU after four seasons as Cal's head coach and three at Louisiana Tech. In that time, he went 41-44 with two bowl appearances. At Louisiana Tech, his teams re-wrote the offensive record books with his "Bear Raid" offense. He was fired by Cal after the 2016 season after interviewing for other job openings.

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