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Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:08 pm
by SoCal_Pony
This took less than 15 minutes to create…sure there are many more

Dallas
3rd in # of Fortune 500 companies, including ATT, SW Airlines and Dr Pepper, 3 major CFB sponsors.

5th largest TV Market, largest TV Market in South/Southeast.

One of the fastest growing cities in the US, located in most vibrant economic area in US for foreseeable future.

Access to JerryWorld and Cotton Bowl during the State Fair of Texas.

The 50 mile radius around SMU has produced more college football players than any other school in America.

SMU
With 5 members in the NFL HOF, we have more individuals than any other school in Texas, Oklahoma or the Southeast besides Alabama.

SMU has produced 2nd most Chief Executives at Fortune 50 companies.

2 SMU alumni are current NFL owners, and a 3rd alumni is actively seeking to own a team.

Completed a $560M capital raise past decade and are now in the midst of an additional $750M capital raise.

SMU Law school has the most billionaire graduates.

One of Top 60 academic schools in America, with its Business School traditionally ranked in the Top 20.

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:16 pm
by SMU89
SoCal_Pony wrote:This took less than 15 minutes to create…sure there are many more

Dallas
3rd in # of Fortune 500 companies, including ATT, SW Airlines and Dr Pepper, 3 major CFB sponsors.

5th largest TV Market, largest TV Market in South/Southeast.

One of the fastest growing cities in the US, located in most vibrant economic area in US for foreseeable future.

Access to JerryWorld and Cotton Bowl during the State Fair of Texas.

The 50 mile radius around SMU has produced more college football players than any other school in America.

SMU
With 5 members in the NFL HOF, we have more individuals than any other school in Texas, Oklahoma or the Southeast besides Alabama.

SMU has produced 2nd most Chief Executives at Fortune 50 companies.

2 SMU alumni are current NFL owners, and a 3rd alumni is actively seeking to own a team.

Completed a $560M capital raise past decade and are now in the midst of an additional $750M capital raise.

SMU Law school has the most billionaire graduates.

One of Top 60 academic schools in America, with its Business School traditionally ranked in the Top 20.



The Boulevard

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:23 pm
by goldenstang
Hot Chicks

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:25 pm
by SMUstang07
Who is the owner other than Irsay?

Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:26 pm
by smusic 00
Light rail access

Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:26 pm
by smusic 00
SMUstang07 wrote:Who is the owner other than Irsay?

Hunt

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:43 pm
by PonySnob
Which alum is trying to buy a team?

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 9:48 pm
by PonyKai
Ford tried to buy the Rams before Kronke exercised right of first refusal.

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 10:46 pm
by East Coast Mustang
BUSH LIBRARY

Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 10:48 pm
by Dutch
1st & 10

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 10:49 pm
by LHS81
would that be MikeHunt.

Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 11:02 pm
by Dutch
Lamar's "other" son?

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 11:03 pm
by smupony94
Image

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 11:47 pm
by RednBlue11
Dutch wrote:1st & 10

:D

Re: Why SMU

Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 11:49 pm
by whitwiki
Kathy Bates