SMU's hopes to move one step closer to bowl eligibility on Saturday against Memphis. Must be a big deal, considering all the hoopla on campus Friday.
Preparation for the 3 p.m. kickoff at Ford Stadium took a few unexpected turns.
Former defensive lineman Michael Carter, who went on to become a three-time All-Pro in the NFL and Olympic medalist in the shotput, stopped by to deliver a motivational speech.
Incredible words from our honorary captain n former @SMU_Football n one of the Best that has ever played. Michael Carter. Thank you! pic.