Louisiana Tech at SMU

Saturday, October 19, 2002 Share

SMU beat Louisiana Tech 37–⁠34. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayLouisiana Tech4–⁠8 in 2002

HomeSMU3–⁠9 in 2002

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkHigh 68°F, low 63°F, 0.98 in. of rainAttendance 14,836

At kickoff: 67°F, overcast, wind 14 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field (KDAL), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisiana Tech	3	7	6	18	34
SMU	7	7	17	6	37

Our ratings going in

Louisiana Tech 61% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.

Louisiana Tech leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the five since this game.