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Game Preview: SMU Mustangs face Cal Golden Bears after Justin Wilcox firing | SMU Football game picks, keys to the game

Author: Billy Embody, Bill Armstrong, Hayden Howerton November 27, 2025 Duration: 37:01

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On The Pony Express - SMU Mustangs Podcast delivers the most in-depth coverage of SMU Football and SMU Basketball for passionate Mustangs fans. Hosted by Billy Embody, with contributions from Bill Armstrong and Hayden Howerton, this podcast dives into recruiting, game strategy, film takeaways, and the storylines shaping SMU athletics on and off the field and court. Listeners can expect smart analysis, insider insights, and honest reactions after every key moment in the season. On the same feed, you can also listen episodes of the Walking 'Strong Podcast with Bill Armstrong, highlighting Epoch Wines through exclusive interviews and game-by-game breakdowns that blend sports, personality, and storytelling. Whether you are tracking the latest roster moves, wanting a deeper understanding of game plans, or reliving the biggest wins, this podcast is built to keep every SMU Mustangs fan informed, energized, and connected.

On this edition of the On The Pony Express Podcast, Billy Embody and Hayden Howerton preview SMU's Week 14 opponent, Cal, and how the Mustangs look to keep the momentum rolling on the road and punch their ticket to the ACC Championship.

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