# SMU and Missouri State college football matchup

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/smu-and-missouri-state-college-football-matchup
> Updated: 2026-09-24T19:11:40.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The SMU Mustangs and Missouri State Bears are scheduled to compete at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on September 26, 2026. Both programs enter the game looking to improve their seasonal records following recent defeats. SMU holds a 2-1 record, while Missouri State sits at 1-2.

Key players for SMU include quarterback Kevin Jennings and rusher Kendrick Raphael. Missouri State is led by quarterback Skyler Locklear and running backs Ramone Green Jr. and Breezy Dubar. This matchup follows an SMU victory in their previous meeting last season.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-24: SMU and Missouri State prepare for college football matchup

SMU and Missouri State prepare to face off at Gerald J. Ford Stadium as both teams look to rebound from recent losses in their upcoming college football matchup.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/smu-and-missouri-state-prepare-for-college-football-matchup

### 2026-09-22: Missouri football prepares for SEC opener against Mississippi State

No. 19 Missouri prepares for an SEC opener against No. 24 Mississippi State, facing a high-scoring Bulldogs offense led by quarterback Kamario Taylor.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/missouri-football-prepares-for-sec-opener-against-mississippi-state

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