UNIVERSITY PARK -- SMU enjoyed a remarkable turnaround, entering its final game needing a victory over Navy to clinch bowl eligibility.
But there was no celebrating, or bowl talk afterward. The promising season ended with a resounding thud, 75-31, and the future of coach Chad Morris up in the air.
The biggest question for SMU's fans was not how the Mustangs let a 28-24 halftime deficit become a 44-point blowout. The most significant unknown: Was this Morris' SMU swan song?
Morris could be headed to Baylor. His is considered one of the leading candidates.
As Morris trotted off the field with his players, he stopped for a quick exchange with school president R.