In year three of Chad Morris' tenure at SMU, the Mustangs need to accomplish one thing -- reach a bowl game for the first time in five seasons. Do the Mustangs have the pieces to reach the six-win mark? Here's a quick breakdown and prediction for how the 2017 season will unfurl.
Sep. 2: Stephen F. Austin at SMU
SMU scheduled this one to get the season off to a fast start. Even if the Mustangs show some growing pains as they shake off the rust from the onset, this is one that goes under the win column.