SMU at Rice

Friday, August 29, 2008. Rice kept the Mayor’s Cup

Rice beat SMU 56–⁠27. It was their 86th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 45–⁠40–⁠1.

AwaySMU1–⁠11 in 2008
27
HomeRice10–⁠3 in 2008
56

Final at Rice Stadium, HoustonTV: ESPNAttendance 23,164

At kickoff
88°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; William P. Hobby Airport (KHOU), 15 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
SMU1307727
Rice141428056

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bo Levi Mitchell25/4324433
Logan Turner5/68210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
DeMyron Martin82809
Andrew McKinney31005
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Emmanuel Sanders8121132
Aldrick Robinson791226
Cole Beasley534019
Bradley Haynes233119

Rice

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chase Clement24/3725860
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chase Clement1387029
James Casey947111
C.J. Ugokwe1240010
Marcus Knox52508
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jarett Dillard789321
James Casey653114
Corbin Smiter445123
Patrick Randolph341135
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brandon King2560
Andrew Sendejo1551

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

SMURice
337Total yards466
346Passing yards271
11Rushing yards208
6.7Yards per pass7.0
0.8Yards per rush4.7
19First downs30
4–⁠11Third downs10–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
5Turnovers2
7–⁠55Penalties2–⁠15
16:14Possession20:20

Efficiency

SMURice
41%Success rate50%
0.03EPA per play0.12
1.00Explosiveness0.95
−0.25Rushing EPA0.01
0.10Passing EPA0.26
32%Passing-down success35%
−0.28First-down EPA−0.02
0.37Second-down EPA−0.19
0.20Third-down EPA0.97

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rice 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Rice end zoneSMU end zoneQ1 SMUPunt, 8 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown pass, 1 playQ1 RicePunt, 6 playsQ1 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ1 RiceMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 RiceTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 SMUFumble, 3 playsQ1 RiceTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ2 RiceTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ2 RiceTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 4 playsQ2 RiceMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 SMUEnd of halfQ3 SMUTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 RiceTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ3 SMUInterception, 1 playQ3 RiceTouchdown run, 1 playQ3 SMUDefensive TD, 3 plays (Rice scores)Q3 RiceResult not recordedQ3 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ3 RicePunt, 7 playsQ3 SMUFumble, 2 playsQ3 RiceTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 SMUInterception, 7 playsQ4 RicePunt, 9 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 RiceEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rice drives left to right, SMU right to left.
  1. Q1 SMUPunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  2. Q1 SMUTouchdown pass, 1 play, 26 yards
  3. Q1 RicePunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  4. Q1 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  5. Q1 RiceMissed FG, 8 plays, 28 yards
  6. Q1 SMUTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 71 yards
  7. Q1 RiceTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 73 yards
  8. Q1 SMUFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q1 RiceTouchdown pass, 1 play, 35 yards
  10. Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  11. Q2 RiceTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 58 yards
  12. Q2 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  13. Q2 RiceTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q2 SMUPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  15. Q2 RiceMissed FG, 11 plays, 27 yards
  16. Q2 SMUEnd of half, 0 yards
  17. Q3 SMUTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 23 yards
  18. Q3 RiceTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 74 yards
  19. Q3 SMUInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 RiceTouchdown run, 1 play, 1 yard
  21. Q3 SMUDefensive TD, 3 plays (Rice scores), 4 yards
  22. Q3 RiceResult not recorded, 55 yards
  23. Q3 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  24. Q3 RicePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  25. Q3 SMUFumble, 2 plays, 13 yards
  26. Q3 RiceTouchdown pass, 1 play, 8 yards
  27. Q3 SMUInterception, 7 plays, 35 yards
  28. Q4 RicePunt, 9 plays, 41 yards
  29. Q4 SMUTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 88 yards
  30. Q4 RiceEnd of game, 3 plays, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Rice 14, SMU 13
SMU Punt, 8 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 15Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
14:402nd & 10 at own 15Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 6 yards to the SMU 21.
14:003rd & 4 at own 21Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 12 yards to the SMU 33 for a 1ST down.
13:351st & 10 at own 33DeMyron Martin rush for 5 yards to the SMU 38.
12:552nd & 5 at own 38Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Cole Beasley for 5 yards to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down.
12:291st & 10 at own 43Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Zach Zimmerman.
12:172nd & 10 at own 43Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Cole Beasley for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 42.
11:383rd & 11 at own 42DeMyron Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 41.
11:044th & 12 at own 41Thomas Morstead punt for 35 yards, returned by Brandon King for no gain, fumbled, recovered by SMU Tyler Jones at the Rice 26.
SMU Touchdown pass, 1 play
10:551st & 10 at opp 26Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 6, Rice 0
10:55Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD.SMU 7, Rice 0
10:55Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jeramy Goodson for 23 yards to the Rice 28.
Rice Punt, 6 plays
10:421st & 10 at own 28Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 19 yards to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down.
10:261st & 10 at own 47Chase Clement pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 8 yards to the SMU 45.
9:592nd & 2 at opp 45C.J. Ugokwe rush for 4 yards to the SMU 41 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 41Chase Clement rush for no gain to the SMU 41.
8:582nd & 10 at opp 41Chase Clement pass incomplete to James Casey.
8:523rd & 10 at opp 41Chase Clement pass incomplete to Corbin Smiter, broken up by Rock Dennis.
8:524th & 10 at opp 41Smu penalty 5 yard offside defense on Anthony Sowe accepted.
8:524th & 5 at opp 36Rice penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
8:404th & 10 at opp 41Kyle Martens punt for 39 yards, downed at the SMU 2.
SMU Punt, 3 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 2Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
8:272nd & 10 at own 2Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Zach Zimmerman.
8:223rd & 10 at own 2Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
8:104th & 10 at own 2Thomas Morstead punt for 55 yards, downed at the Rice 43.
Rice Missed FG, 8 plays
8:041st & 10 at own 43Chase Clement rush for 8 yards to the SMU 49.
7:482nd & 2 at opp 49Chase Clement pass complete to James Casey for 5 yards to the SMU 44 for a 1ST down.
7:221st & 10 at opp 44Shane Turner rush for 9 yards to the SMU 35.
7:122nd & 1 at opp 35Chase Clement rush for 6 yards to the SMU 29 for a 1ST down.
6:511st & 10 at opp 29Chase Clement pass incomplete.
6:252nd & 10 at opp 29Chase Clement rush for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Rice Chase Clement at the SMU 35.
5:573rd & 16 at opp 35Chase Clement rush for 6 yards to the SMU 29.
5:284th & 10 at opp 29Clark Fangmeier 46 yard field goal MISSED.
SMU Touchdown pass, 7 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 29Smu penalty 5 yard false start on Kelvin Beachum accepted.
5:191st & 15 at own 24Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to DeMyron Martin for 17 yards to the SMU 41 for a 1ST down.
4:471st & 10 at own 41Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to DeMyron Martin for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 40.
4:092nd & 11 at own 40Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 11 yards to the Rice 49 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 49Andrew McKinney rush for 4 yards to the Rice 45.
2:562nd & 6 at opp 45Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Cole Beasley for 19 yards to the Rice 26 for a 1ST down.
2:241st & 10 at opp 26DeMyron Martin rush for 7 yards to the Rice 19.
2:002nd & 3 at opp 19Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 13, Rice 0
2:00Thomas Morstead extra point MISSED.
2:00Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jeramy Goodson for 22 yards to the Rice 27.
Rice Touchdown pass, 6 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 27Chase Clement pass complete to James Casey for 14 yards to the Rice 41 for a 1ST down.
1:371st & 10 at own 41Chase Clement pass complete to Toren Dixon for 13 yards to the Rice 41, Smu penalty 15 yard personal foul on Rock Dennis accepted for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at opp 31Chase Clement pass incomplete to Corbin Smiter.
1:172nd & 10 at opp 31Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 14 yards to the SMU 17 for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 10 at opp 17Timeout RICE, clock 01:06.
1:011st & 10 at opp 17C.J. Ugokwe rush for 10 yards to the SMU 7 for a 1ST down.
0:521st & goal at opp 7Chase Clement pass complete to James Casey for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 13, Rice 6
0:52Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.SMU 13, Rice 7
0:52Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 61 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 21 yards to the SMU 30.
SMU Fumble, 3 plays
0:431st & 10 at own 30Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
0:372nd & 10 at own 30Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 12 yards to the SMU 42 for a 1ST down.
0:041st & 10 at own 42Bo Levi Mitchell rush for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Rice Scott Solomon at the SMU 35.
Rice Touchdown pass, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 35Chase Clement pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 13
0:00Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.Rice 14, SMU 13
Q2 15:00Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 14 yards to the SMU 19.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Rice 28, SMU 13
SMU Punt, 3 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 19DeMyron Martin rush for no gain to the SMU 19.
13:592nd & 10 at own 19Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to DeMyron Martin for a loss of 4 yards to the SMU 15.
13:183rd & 14 at own 15Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Zach Zimmerman.
13:054th & 14 at own 15Thomas Morstead punt for 55 yards, returned by Brandon King for 12 yards to the Rice 42.
Rice Touchdown pass, 11 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 42C.J. Ugokwe rush for 1 yard to the Rice 43.
12:142nd & 9 at own 43Chase Clement pass complete to Corbin Smiter for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 42.
11:303rd & 10 at own 42Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 11 yards to the SMU 47 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at opp 47Chase Clement pass complete to James Casey for 2 yards to the SMU 45.
10:342nd & 8 at opp 45Chase Clement pass incomplete to Tommy Henderson.
10:273rd & 8 at opp 45Chase Clement pass complete to James Casey for 11 yards to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down.
10:051st & 10 at opp 34James Casey rush for 6 yards to the SMU 28.
9:582nd & 4 at opp 28Timeout Smu, clock 09:58.
9:472nd & 4 at opp 28C.J. Ugokwe rush for 3 yards to the SMU 25.
9:333rd & 1 at opp 25James Casey rush for 4 yards to the SMU 21 for a 1ST down.
9:161st & 10 at opp 21Chase Clement pass incomplete to James Casey.
9:112nd & 10 at opp 21Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 20, SMU 13
9:11Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.Rice 21, SMU 13
9:11Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 62 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 37 yards to the SMU 45.
SMU Punt, 5 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 45Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Zach Zimmerman for 8 yards to the Rice 47.
8:092nd & 2 at opp 47Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to DeMyron Martin for 11 yards to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down.
7:301st & 10 at opp 36Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to DeMyron Martin for 5 yards to the Rice 31.
7:242nd & 5 at opp 31Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Zach Zimmerman.
7:243rd & 5 at opp 31Timeout Smu, clock 07:24.
6:513rd & 5 at opp 31Bo Levi Mitchell sacked by Cheta Ozougwu for a loss of 12 yards to the Rice 43.
6:514th & 17 at opp 43Thomas Morstead punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
Rice Touchdown pass, 8 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 20Chase Clement pass incomplete to James Casey, broken up by Josh Bryant.
6:392nd & 10 at own 20Chase Clement pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 23 yards to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at own 43Marcus Knox rush for 6 yards to the Rice 49.
6:042nd & 4 at own 49Chase Clement rush for 25 yards to the SMU 26 for a 1ST down.
5:481st & 10 at opp 26Chase Clement rush for 11 yards to the SMU 15 for a 1ST down.
5:201st & 10 at opp 15Marcus Knox rush for 5 yards to the SMU 10.
4:402nd & 5 at opp 10Chase Clement pass complete to Patrick Randolph for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Rice Patrick Randolph at the SMU 12.
4:263rd & 7 at opp 12Chase Clement pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 27, SMU 13
4:26Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.Rice 28, SMU 13
4:26Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 66 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 20 yards to the SMU 24.
SMU Punt, 4 plays
4:121st & 10 at own 24Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 10 yards to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down.
3:511st & 10 at own 34Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
3:462nd & 10 at own 34Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
3:413rd & 10 at own 34Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
3:304th & 10 at own 34Thomas Morstead punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Brandon King at the SMU 34, Smu penalty 15 yard kick catching interference on Pete Fleps accepted.
Rice Missed FG, 11 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 47Chase Clement pass incomplete to James Casey.
3:132nd & 10 at own 47C.J. Ugokwe rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:393rd & 7 at the 50Chase Clement pass complete to Taylor Wardlow for 7 yards to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down.
2:121st & 10 at opp 43Chase Clement pass complete to James Casey for 14 yards to the SMU 29 for a 1ST down.
2:061st & 10 at opp 29Chase Clement pass incomplete to Toren Dixon.
1:352nd & 10 at opp 29Chase Clement sacked by Youri Yenga for a loss of 7 yards to the SMU 36.
1:143rd & 17 at opp 36Chase Clement rush for 29 yards to the SMU 36, Rice penalty 10 yard illegal block on Toren Dixon accepted for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 17Chase Clement sacked by Patrick Fleming for a loss of 6 yards to the SMU 23.
0:502nd & 16 at opp 23Timeout RICE, clock 00:50.
0:502nd & 16 at opp 23Timeout Smu, clock 00:50.
0:452nd & 16 at opp 23Chase Clement pass incomplete to Jarett Dillard.
0:353rd & 16 at opp 23Chase Clement rush for a loss of 3 yards to the SMU 26.
0:034th & 19 at opp 26Timeout RICE, clock 00:03.
0:004th & 19 at opp 26Clark Fangmeier 43 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 14:53Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jeramy Goodson for 23 yards, fumbled, recovered by SMU Tim Crosby at the Rice 23.
3rd quarter10 drives, then Rice 56, SMU 20
SMU Touchdown pass, 3 plays
14:301st & 10 at opp 23Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 1 yard to the Rice 22.
14:012nd & 9 at opp 22Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
13:573rd & 9 at opp 22Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 28, SMU 19
13:57Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD.Rice 28, SMU 20
13:57Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 70 yards returned by Ja’Corey Shepherd for 26 yards to the Rice 26.
Rice Touchdown pass, 11 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 26C.J. Ugokwe rush for no gain to the Rice 26.
13:042nd & 10 at own 26Chase Clement pass incomplete to C.J. Ugokwe.
12:573rd & 10 at own 26Chase Clement pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 11 yards to the Rice 37 for a 1ST down.
12:261st & 10 at own 37C.J. Ugokwe rush for no gain to the Rice 37.
11:562nd & 10 at own 37Chase Clement pass complete to C.J. Ugokwe for 8 yards to the Rice 45.
11:383rd & 2 at own 45James Casey rush for 11 yards to the SMU 44 for a 1ST down.
11:011st & 10 at opp 44Marcus Knox rush for 8 yards to the SMU 36.
10:432nd & 2 at opp 36Marcus Knox rush for 5 yards to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down.
10:091st & 10 at opp 31Chase Clement pass complete to Marcus Knox for 2 yards to the SMU 29.
9:442nd & 8 at opp 29Smu penalty 5 yard offside defense on Patrick Fleming accepted, no play.
9:402nd & 3 at opp 24Smu penalty 5 yard offside defense on Julian Herron accepted, no play.
9:321st & 10 at opp 19Chase Clement rush for 10 yards to the SMU 9 for a 1ST down.
9:081st & goal at opp 9Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 34, SMU 20
9:08Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.Rice 35, SMU 20
9:08Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 58 yards returned by Andrew McKinney for 13 yards to the SMU 25.
SMU Interception, 1 play
8:451st & 10 at own 25Bo Levi Mitchell pass intercepted by Brandon King at the Rice 45, returned for 54 yards to the SMU 1.
Rice Touchdown run, 1 play
8:411st & goal at opp 1James Casey rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 41, SMU 20
8:41Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.Rice 42, SMU 20
8:41Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 61 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 28 yards to the SMU 37.
SMU Defensive TD, 3 plays (Rice scores)
8:311st & 10 at own 37Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to DeMyron Martin.
8:182nd & 10 at own 37Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 4 yards to the SMU 41.
7:313rd & 6 at own 41Bo Levi Mitchell pass intercepted by Andrew Sendejo at the Rice 45, returned for 55 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 49, SMU 20
7:31Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.
7:31Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 66 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 15 yards to the SMU 19.
SMU Punt, 5 plays
7:131st & 10 at own 19DeMyron Martin rush for 3 yards to the SMU 22.
6:402nd & 7 at own 22DeMyron Martin rush for 9 yards to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at own 31Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
6:012nd & 10 at own 31Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 7 yards to the SMU 38.
5:103rd & 3 at own 38Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Cole Beasley for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 37.
4:424th & 4 at own 37Thomas Morstead punt for 57 yards out-of-bounds.
Rice Punt, 7 plays
4:311st & 10 at own 6James Casey rush for 5 yards to the Rice 11.
4:002nd & 5 at own 11James Casey rush for 10 yards to the Rice 21 for a 1ST down.
3:361st & 10 at own 21James Casey rush for 5 yards to the Rice 26.
3:002nd & 5 at own 26James Casey rush for 5 yards to the Rice 31 for a 1ST down.
2:251st & 10 at own 31John Thomas Shepherd rush for 1 yard to the Rice 32.
1:372nd & 9 at own 32James Casey rush for no gain to the Rice 32.
1:033rd & 9 at own 32Chase Clement pass incomplete to Patrick Randolph.
1:004th & 9 at own 32Kyle Martens punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Cole Beasley at the SMU 29.
SMU Fumble, 2 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 29Bo Levi Mitchell pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
0:532nd & 10 at own 29Timeout Smu, clock 00:53.
0:372nd & 10 at own 29Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Aldrick Robinson, fumbled, recovered by Rice Andrew Sendejo at the SMU 42, Andrew Sendejo for 34 yards, to the SMU 8.
Rice Touchdown pass, 1 play
0:331st & goal at opp 8Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 55, SMU 20
0:33Clark Fangmeier extra point GOOD.Rice 56, SMU 20
0:33Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 53 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 12 yards to the SMU 29.
SMU Interception, 7 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 29Smu penalty 5 yard false start on Zach Zimmerman accepted.
0:001st & 15 at own 24DeMyron Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 23.
Q4 14:542nd & 16 at own 23Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 17 yards to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:211st & 10 at own 40Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Cole Beasley for 12 yards to the Rice 48 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:491st & 10 at opp 48DeMyron Martin rush for 6 yards to the Rice 42.
Q4 13:152nd & 4 at opp 42Bo Levi Mitchell pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 14 yards to the Rice 28 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:361st & 10 at opp 28Bo Levi Mitchell sacked by Scott Solomon for a loss of 8 yards to the Rice 36.
Q4 12:062nd & 18 at opp 36Bo Levi Mitchell pass intercepted by Brandon King at the Rice 20, returned for 2 yards to the Rice 22.
4th quarter3 drives, then Rice 56, SMU 27
Rice Punt, 9 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 22C.J. Ugokwe rush for 4 yards to the Rice 26.
11:122nd & 6 at own 26C.J. Ugokwe rush for 3 yards to the Rice 29.
10:293rd & 3 at own 29Chase Clement rush for 14 yards to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down.
9:421st & 10 at own 43C.J. Ugokwe rush for 5 yards to the Rice 48.
9:002nd & 5 at own 48Marcus Knox rush for 1 yard to the Rice 49.
8:353rd & 4 at own 49Smu penalty 0 yard offside defense off-setting accepted, Rice penalty 0 yard illegal touching off-setting, NO PLAY. accepted, no play.
8:073rd & 4 at own 49Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 7 yards to the SMU 44 for a 1ST down.
7:151st & 10 at opp 44C.J. Ugokwe rush for 3 yards to the SMU 41.
6:422nd & 7 at opp 41C.J. Ugokwe rush for 4 yards to the SMU 37.
5:593rd & 3 at opp 37Chase Clement pass incomplete to Jarett Dillard.
5:534th & 3 at opp 37Chase Clement punt for 25 yards out-of-bounds.
SMU Touchdown pass, 8 plays
5:351st & 10 at own 12Logan Turner pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 25 yards to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down.
5:131st & 10 at own 37Andrew McKinney rush for 1 yard to the SMU 38.
4:362nd & 9 at own 38Logan Turner pass complete to Mario Walker for 6 yards to the SMU 44.
3:483rd & 3 at own 44Logan Turner pass complete to Andrew McKinney for 5 yards to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at own 49Logan Turner pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
3:232nd & 10 at own 49Andrew McKinney rush for 5 yards to the Rice 46.
2:283rd & 5 at opp 46Logan Turner pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 14 yards to the Rice 32 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at opp 32Logan Turner pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 56, SMU 26
2:10Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD.Rice 56, SMU 27
2:10Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 12 yards, downed at the SMU 42.
Rice End of game, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at opp 42Shane Turner rush for no gain to the SMU 42.
1:152nd & 10 at opp 42Shane Turner rush for no gain to the SMU 42.
0:003rd & 10 at opp 42Shane Turner rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 43.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

SMU leads 49–⁠41–⁠1 in 91 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2023SMU 36, Rice 31
2012Rice 36, SMU 14
2011SMU 27, Rice 24
2010SMU 42, Rice 31
2009SMU 31, Rice 28
2008Rice 56, SMU 27

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