Ranking each ACC football head coach entering 2024 season
9. Rhett Lashlee, SMU
The Mustangs are back in a major conference led by Lashlee, who received a contract extension in November. SMU left the AAC with a bang, beating Tulane 26-14 in the conference championship game and finishing the season with an overall record of 11-3. Lashlee is considered one of the country鈥檚 top, young offensive-minded coaches and has the potential to be a rising star.
SMU football coach Rhett Lashlee talks about what changes for the program heading into the ACC and how they鈥檒l learn a lot in year one.
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— Jacob Richman (@JacobHRichman)