SMU at TCU
Saturday, September 11, 2004 Share
TCU beat SMU 44–0. It was the 84th of their 103 meetings on file (of 104); after it, TCU led the series 40–37–7 in the games on file.
Final at Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort WorthAttendance 33,458
- At kickoff
- 93°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fort Worth Naval Air Station Jrb/Carswell Field (KNFW), 10 km from the stadium, 60 minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TCU | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 44 |
Standouts
- PassingBrandon Hassell17 of 22, 264 yards, 2 TDTCU
- RushingLonta Hobbs19 carries, 87 yards, 2 TDTCU
- ReceivingReggie Harrell10 catches, 172 yards, 1 TDTCU
- DefenseElvis Gallegos1 INTTCU
Player stats
SMU
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Eckert | 8/15 | 113 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Phillips | 6/14 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foy Munlin | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
| Cedrick Dorsey | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Derron Brown | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Kennedy | 2 | 36 | 0 | 25 |
| Bobby Chase | 1 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Cedrick Dorsey | 3 | 26 | 0 | 17 |
| Matt Rushbrook | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
TCU
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Hassell | 17/22 | 264 | 2 | 0 |
| Tye Gunn | 8/12 | 124 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Ballard | 1/1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonta Hobbs | 19 | 87 | 2 | 18 |
| Kenny Boyd | 10 | 29 | 1 | 9 |
| Tye Gunn | 3 | 27 | 0 | 17 |
| Robert Merrill | 8 | 27 | 0 | 18 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Harrell | 10 | 172 | 1 | 31 |
| Quentily Harmon | 4 | 66 | 0 | 26 |
| Cody McCarty | 2 | 50 | 0 | 33 |
| Cory Rodgers | 3 | 43 | 1 | 32 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Gallegos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Hawthorne | 1 | 40 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| SMU | TCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 170 | Total yards | 562 |
| 201 | Passing yards | 411 |
| 6 | Rushing yards | 165 |
| 5.7 | Yards per pass | 11.3 |
| 0.2 | Yards per rush | 3.2 |
| 13 | First downs | 26 |
| 5–14 | Third downs | 9–18 |
| 1–2 | Fourth downs | 0–2 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 15:12 | Possession | 21:25 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
TCU 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every SMU–TCU gameOfficially, TCU leads 54–42–7; as played, 54–42–7 in the 103 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
| 2025 | TCU 35, SMU 24 | |
| 2024 | SMU 66, TCU 42 | |
| 2023 | TCU 34, SMU 17 | |
| 2022 | TCU 42, SMU 34 | |
| 2021 | SMU 42, TCU 34 | |
| 2019 | SMU 41, TCU 38 |
Around this game
SMU
- Next gameat Oklahoma StateSept. 18, 2004
- SeasonSMU in 2004
- ProgramSMU history and records
TCU
- Next gameat Texas TechSept. 18, 2004
- SeasonTCU in 2004
- ProgramTCU history and records

