2025 SMU Mustangs football team

2025 SMU Mustangs football
Holiday Bowl champion
Holiday Bowl, W 24–19 vs. Arizona
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record9–4 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCasey Woods (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinators
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorScott Symons (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinators
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumGerald J. Ford Stadium
Uniform
2025 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16 Virginia y   7 1     11 3  
Duke y$   6 2     9 5  
No. 2 Miami (FL) ^   6 2     13 3  
Georgia Tech   6 2     9 4  
SMU   6 2     9 4  
Pittsburgh   6 2     8 5  
Louisville   4 4     9 4  
Wake Forest   4 4     9 4  
NC State   4 4     8 5  
California   4 4     7 6  
Clemson   4 4     7 6  
Stanford   3 5     4 8  
Florida State   2 6     5 7  
Virginia Tech   2 6     3 9  
North Carolina   2 6     4 8  
Boston College   1 7     2 10  
Syracuse   1 7     3 9  
Championship: Duke 27, Virginia 20OT
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of March 15, 2026
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by Rhett Lashlee in his fourth year as head coach. The Mustangs played their home games at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park, Texas.

The SMU Mustangs drew an average home attendance of 33,530, the 65th-highest of all college football teams.