Gridiron Glory Days on Instagram: "The “Pony Express” was SMU’s powerhouse backfield in the early 1980s, featuring running backs Eric Dickerson and Craig James with quarterback Lance McIlhenny. This trio led SMU to an undefeated 11-0-1 season and a Southwest Conference title in 1982, capped by a Cotton Bowl victory over Pittsburgh. Their success was legendary, though it was shadowed by recruiting violations that later brought the NCAA “death penalty” to SMU’s program. The Pony Express remains a
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Varsity Jacket Sports on Instagram: "Eric Dickerson dominated at SMU from 1979 to 1982, leading the Pony Express backfield with Craig James. He rushed for 4,450 yards and 47 touchdowns, setting school records. In 1982, he ran for 1,617 yards and 17 touchdowns, finishing second in Heisman voting. SMU went 11-0-1 that year, claiming a national title in some polls. His success came amid the recruiting violations that later led to SMU’s Death Penalty in 1987. #collegefootball #smu"
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