SMU Offensive Coordinator Search: Casey Woods hired as Missouri State coach + Kevin Jennings returns in 2026

On this edition of the On The Pony Express Podcast, Billy Embody breaks down what Rhett Lashlee is looking for in a new SMU offensive coordinator with Casey Woods leaving for Missouri State. Plus, quarterback Kevin Jennings is back in 2026 for the Mustangs so what should the staff target to help him offensively?

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