STATEMENT: SMU Outlasts Virginia as Kendrick Raphael and Kevin Jennings DELIVER Efficient Victory

Podcast: Locked On SMU - Daily Podcast on SMU Mustangs Football & Basketball · Locked On Podcast Network

Opublikowano: 2026-10-18

SMU Mustangs secure a gritty win over Virginia, showcasing growth in efficiency and discipline. Grayson Singleton breaks down SMU’s strongest Power 4 victory yet, spotlighting Kevin Jennings’ turnover-free night, Kendrick Raphael’s explosive 124-yard ground attack, and Randy Pittman Jr.’s physical playmaking. Adjustments at halftime enabled the Mustangs’ defense to stifle Virginia’s ground game and control the second half. Key topics include SMU’s ability to win low-possession battles, the impact of minimized penalties, and the persistent “meat left on the bone” with missed red zone opportunities and a need for more defensive pressure. Singleton considers whether...