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SMU Mustangs Football
In College Football 27, the Mustangs' projected starters average 82 OVR, 22nd of 138 FBS teams.
Conference: Atlantic Coast ConferenceUpdated Aug 31, 2026
- CFB 27 starter avg
- 82
- 22nd of 138
- Players 80+ OVR
- 17
- 2 rated 90+
- Best unit
- Offensive line
- 85.4 avg · 4th nationally
- Rivalries
- 4
All-time series
SMU rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TCU | Iron SkilletBattle for the Iron Skillet | TCU leads 55–42 | 1915 | L1 |
 Rice | Battle for the Mayor's Cup | SMU leads 49–41 | 1916 | W1 |
 North Texas | Safeway Bowl | SMU leads 36–6 | 1922 | W5 |
 Navy | — | Navy leads 13–12 | 1930 | W4 |
College Football 27
SMU in CFB 27
| Player | Pos | Class | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Williams | RT | Senior | 92 |
| Addison Nichols | RG | Senior | 91 |
| Kevin Jennings | QB | Senior | 89 |
| Kendrick Raphael | HB | Senior | 87 |
| Yamir Knight | WR | Senior | 85 |
| Joshua Bates | C | Junior | 84 |
| Marques White | LE | Senior | 84 |
| Jimmy Wyrick | FS | Senior | 83 |
Planning a SMU dynasty? See the SMU CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.
Tracked on CFB Clipboard
Public SMU dynasties
Fan-run College Football dynasties with SMU as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.
- Cooper SandersCooper Sanders · 3 seasons · 19–9 · 1 national title
- SMU DynastyTroy Pryor · 1 season · 7–6
Conference
ACC programs
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.