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Clemson Tigers Beat No. 24 SMU 74-70 | ACC Basketball Recap Jan 7, 2026
Clemson Tigers basketball defeats No. 24 SMU 74-70 at Littlejohn Coliseum, improving to 3-0 in ACC play behind strong defensive performance and balanced scoring attack.
Syracuse Takes Down SMU 78–69 in ACC Opener
On December 7, 2025, the Syracuse Orange visited Dallas and defeated the SMU Mustangs 78–69 in SMU’s conference opener at Moody Coliseum.
SMU Outlasts Texas A&M in Overtime Showcase at Hoop Hype XL
Two Texas teams with different trajectories — both aiming at postseason play — showcased why the state remains a powerhouse in college basketball. And with community impact woven into competition, Hoop Hype XL delivered a win far beyond the box score.
SMU Upsets Clemson at Death Valley: Mustangs Stun Tigers in ACC Showdown
SMU defeated Clemson 35-24 at Death Valley on October 18, 2025, in a stunning ACC upset. With Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik out, backup Christopher Vizzina made his first career start but couldn't stop the Mustangs. Kevin Jennings led SMU to victory, improving to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in ACC play. Clemson falls to 3-4, facing mounting playoff pressure. The defensive battle saw crucial fourth-quarter heroics from SMU, including a game-sealing touchdown after a controversial pass interference call. This marks a signature road victory for the Mustangs against the defending ACC Champions.
Clemson's Miracle: From Heartbreak to ACC Championship Glory
The ACC Championship in Charlotte became a battlefield. Cold and crisp, the weather seemed to favor Clemson. Quarterback Cade Klubnik arrived ready to make history.