SMU quarterback Tanner Mordecai (8) throws a pass to tight end Grant Calcaterra (88) as Abilene Christian defensive lineman Tyrin Bradley (41) closes in during during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Dallas. (Steve Hamm/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

Abilene Christian Uquarterback Stone Earle (3) gets off a pass under pressure from SMU linebackers Jimmy Phillips Jr. (24) and Isaac Slade-Matautia (41) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Dallas. (Steve Hamm/The Dallas Morning News via AP)