DALLAS — Kevin Jennings threw for 303 yards with three touchdowns and ran for another score as SMU stayed in contention to reach another ACC title game with a 38-6 win over Louisville on Saturday.

Now the Mustangs (8-3, 6-1 ACC) just have to win their regular-season finale at California to make the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game for the second year in a row since joining the league.

The scenario to advance wasn't that simple for the Mustangs after they ended their final home game by midafternoon still needing help. But SMU had control of its destiny about 7 1/2 hours later when Pittsburgh (8-3, 6-1) finished off a 42-28 win at No. 15 Georgia Tech (9-2, 6-2).

When SMU coach Rhett Lashlee was asked after his game if he knew how the ACC tiebreakers had to work out for his team

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