The 2018 season's largest margin: SMU 63, Houston Christian 27. A 36-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2018 — The Correction
2018 is a losing-side chapter for SMU. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Ben HicksQB2,567 passing yards
- William BrownQB625 passing yards
- Braeden WestRB589 rushing yards
- Ke'Mon FreemanRB339 rushing yards
- Xavier JonesRB311 rushing yards
- James ProcheWR1,199 receiving yards
- Reggie Roberson Jr.WR735 receiving yards
- Tyler PageWR234 receiving yards
- Kyran MitchellLB81 tackles
- Richard MooreLB80 tackles
- Rodney ClemonsS72 tackles
- Delontae ScottDE4.5 sacks
- Gary WileyDE2 sacks
Season leaders, 2018.
The season's deepest loss: SMU 12, TCU 42. A 30-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Pony up"
2018 sits in SMU's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.