# SMU

SMU basketball pulls off a stunning upset against #12 UNC, while the football team also secured a Holiday Bowl victory. Meanwhile, coaching staff changes are underway with OC Casey Woods heading to Missouri State.

### About SMU
Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a private research university in University Park, Texas.  

### Top SMU News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Guard Play Points Allowed and What Might Stick Lead the Takeaways after UNC's Loss at SMU North Carolina lost by [--] points Saturday at SMU but what can really be applied to the Tar Heels going forward after falling to a top guard group who couldn't miss in Dallas"  
[News Link](https://247sports.com/college/north-carolina/article/north-carolina-tar-heels-smu-mustangs-caleb-wilson-seth-trimble-boopie-miller--269413097/) [@247Sports](/creator/x/247Sports) 2026-01-05T05:29Z 526.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Multiple SMU staffers to follow OC Casey Woods to Missouri State Assistant quarterbacks coach Sam Hullender and assistant linebackers coach Hussam Ouri are expected to join Casey Woods staff at Missouri State"  
[News Link](https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/smu-mustangs/2026/01/04/multiple-smu-staffers-to-follow-oc-casey-woods-to-missouri-state/) [@dallasnews](/creator/x/dallasnews) 2026-01-05T01:31Z 776.8K followers, [----] engagements


"SMU lands Louisiana Tech DT Christian Davis as first transfer of [----] class Louisiana Tech DL Christian Davis committed to SMU"  
[News Link](https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/smu-mustangs/2026/01/04/smu-lands-louisiana-tech-dt-christian-davis-as-first-transfer-of-2026-class/) [@dallasnews](/creator/x/dallasnews) 2026-01-05T01:13Z 228.6M followers, [----] engagements


"What Does UNC's Loss at SMU Mean The Tar Heels turned in one of their worst defensive performances in years at least according to the metrics in falling 97-83 at SMU on Saturday afternoon. So from courtside in Moody Coliseum we discuss what this means as we will in addition to the "3 Things" following each game"  
[News Link](https://247sports.com/college/north-carolina/article/north-carolina-unc-tar-heels-basketball-coach-hubert-davis-smu-mustangs-97-83-podcast-what-does-this-mean-269376031/) [@247Sports](/creator/x/247Sports) 2026-01-04T22:55Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements



### Top SMU Social Posts
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"Miami transfer DL Donta Simpson Jr. announces via his X account @YDonta that he will take a visit to Washington. He is also visiting Illinois (1/7) Texas and SMU. The freshman was a 3-star prospect out of Hollywood-Chaminade Madonna had four tackles in [---] defensive snaps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SeaTownKev/status/2008023902128336991) [@SeaTownKev](/creator/x/SeaTownKev) 2026-01-05T03:53Z [----] followers, 31.6K engagements


"SMU MUSTANGS FOOTBALL LANDS LA TECH DL TRANSFER CHRISTIAN DAVIS"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1wRhieIJloU) [@smufanvideosponyupdallas](/creator/youtube/smufanvideosponyupdallas) 2026-01-05T01:40Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"SMU vs North Texas State football game cover (1981)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SMU_Archives/status/2007971290309972140) [@SMU_Archives](/creator/x/SMU_Archives) 2026-01-05T00:23Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"Back to back days with a Mustang on #SCTop10 ✌ 6: @RouteKingCoop's impressive catch 2: @boopiekmill's epic crossover"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SMUMustangs/status/2007965769720619258) [@SMUMustangs](/creator/x/SMUMustangs) 2026-01-05T00:02Z 27.9K followers, [----] engagements

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