Kevin Sherrington, sports columnist for SportsDayDFW.com and The Dallas Morning News, answered questions about college football during a live chat Thursday. Here are some highlights, edited for clarity:
How unhappy should SMU fans be with what they have seen from Sonny Dykes? He now has two games under his belt -- with a supposedly much better crop of athletes -- and his team reminds me of what we saw under Phil Bennett.
Kevin Sherrington: First of all, let's cut Sonny a little slack for the bowl game. He'd been on the job for nine days.