The preseason poll is out and SMU Men’s Basketball is ranked at No. 22, USA Today released on Oct. 26. This season marks the third season under Head Coach Larry Brown. During the 2013-2014 season the Mustangs went 27-10 making it all he way to the NIT title game. SMU tied for third in the American Athletic Conference after going 12-6 in conference play. Two of those wins were over NCAA Champion Connecticut. The 2013-14 season marked the first time the Mustangs were ranked in the top 25 since the 1984-85 season.

The Mustangs also won a program best after 18 home game victories and that’s not all. SMU also set a new home attendance record at 107,412 in attendance and for the upcoming season, tickets are already sold out.

Five teams the Mustangs will play are in the preseason poll. On Nov. 17 the Mustangs travel to take on No. 13 Gonzaga and on Dec. 20 they take on No. 23 Michigan. Arkansas is another ranked opponent which SMU plays on Nov. 25 in Moody Coliseum. SMU’s 2014-15 season begins at Moody Coliseum on Nov. 14 when the Mustangs host Lamar.

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