I've been reading the SMU boards, past and present, long enough to recall the last years of the frustration with Cavan and the (so far at least) continuation under Bennett. A much discussed topic at the beginning was Title IX. There were reasoned defenses that denied any possible effect on men's programs and at least one sincere comment from a father that he liked it because his daughter was a horsewoman.
Here is a link to recent article.
http://www.nysun.com/article/16170