SMU has finally returned to the top 25 for the first time since the death penalty. If you have never seen the ESPN 30 for 30 Pony Excess its worth the time investment. The 82 Southern Miss staff ,including Bower, featured in the documentary.
"There was a great deal of character on that field today. They are for real, no doubt about it. This was no fluke." - Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant