SMU waited a long time to be in a Power Five conference and on equal footing with its former Southwest Conference rival in the Big 12. But TCU has said it...
the Mustangs football program shook the school to its core. From 1987-88, when SMU did not field a football team, and through the demise of the Southwest Conference, the Mustangs lost a generation of fans.Rick Hart was named SMU’s athletic director
But the desire to return to an autonomy-level conference, as Hart calls it, reemerged as the landscape shifted with conference realignment across the country.in an interview this week. “There is a lot of nuance that goes around it, and there are a lot of things that impact it and influence it, but those are the big buckets.
“You’re making an institutional investment to put your program at the highest level it could possibly be,” Del Conte said. “For them, the investments being made are now who SMU is going to play in athletics and institutions they’ll be compared to academically. All of it is an institutional investment for them and I’m ecstatic for them.”in the week following the ACC announcement to help support the transition.
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