Memphis at SMU

Saturday, October 27, 2012

SMU beat Memphis 44–⁠13. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayMemphis4–⁠8 in 2012
13
HomeSMU7–⁠6 in 2012
44

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkAttendance 20,330

At kickoff
55°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis0103013
SMU13372144

Standouts

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Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Karam8/178500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon Hayes955136
Jai Steib929011
Eric Mathews621010
Jacob Karam712011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alan Cross235024
Keiwone Malone333020
Brandon Hayes212013
Tevin Jones1505

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Gilbert25/3535310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Zach Line23127122
Rishaad Wimbley4514
Garrett Gilbert72210
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darius Johnson9141070
Jeremy Johnson666025
Der’rikk Thompson252137
Keenan Holman337017

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

Team stats

MemphisSMU
202Total yards487
85Passing yards353
117Rushing yards134
5.0Yards per pass10.1
3.8Yards per rush3.9
9First downs24
4–⁠13Third downs5–⁠10
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
5–⁠50Penalties0–⁠0
24:05Possession35:20

Efficiency

MemphisSMU
26%Success rate48%
−0.02EPA per play0.19
1.21Explosiveness0.95
−0.19Rushing EPA0.06
0.23Passing EPA0.29
28%Passing-down success57%
−0.28First-down EPA−0.05
−0.20Second-down EPA0.62
0.57Third-down EPA0.28

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)

SMU 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

SMU end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 6 playsQ1 SMUField goal, 9 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 MemphisFumble, 2 playsQ1 SMUField goal, 4 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 4 playsQ1 SMUTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 SMUField goal, 10 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 5 playsQ2 SMUFumble, 3 playsQ2 MemphisField goal, 4 playsQ2 SMUEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MemphisField goal, 13 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown run, 14 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 SMUEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. SMU drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 MemphisPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 SMUField goal, 9 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 SMUTouchdown run, 1 play, 5 yards
  6. Q1 MemphisFumble, 2 plays, 61 yards
  7. Q1 SMUField goal, 4 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q1 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  9. Q1 SMUTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 62 yards
  10. Q2 MemphisTouchdown run, 4 plays, 64 yards
  11. Q2 SMUField goal, 10 plays, 54 yards
  12. Q2 MemphisPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q2 SMUFumble, 3 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q2 MemphisField goal, 4 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q2 SMUEnd of half, 1 play, 6 yards
  16. Q3 MemphisField goal, 13 plays, 53 yards
  17. Q3 SMUTouchdown run, 5 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 SMUTouchdown run, 14 plays, 84 yards
  20. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  21. Q4 SMUTouchdown pass, 1 play, 37 yards
  22. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 SMUTouchdown run, 9 plays, 82 yards
  24. Q4 SMUEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter15 drives, then SMU 13, Memphis 0
SMU Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Zach Line rush for 3 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Ricky Hunter and Martin Ifedi.
15:004th & 1 at own 34Mike Loftus punt for 39 yards to the Memph 27, no return.
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 27MEMPHIS penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
13:291st & 10 at own 17Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Memph 18, tackled by Torlan Pittman.
SMU Punt, 3 plays
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 6 yards to the SMU 34, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine.
15:004th & 1 at own 34Mike Loftus punt for 38 yards to the Memph 28, no return.
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27MEMPHIS penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
15:001st & 10 at own 17Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Memph 18, tackled by Torlan Pittman.
15:002nd & 9 at own 18Jacob Karam pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 3 yards to the Memph 21, tackled by Jay Scott.
15:003rd & 6 at own 21Jacob Karam pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 20 yards to the Memph 41 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 41Brandon Hayes rush for 3 yards to the Memph 44, tackled by Stephon Sanders.
15:002nd & 7 at own 44Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 46, tackled by Taylor Reed.
15:003rd & 5 at own 46Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Keiwone Malone, broken up by Chris Parks.
15:004th & 5 at own 46Tom Hornsey punt for 41 yards to the SMU 13, no return.
SMU Field goal, 9 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 38Zach Line rush for 7 yards to the SMU 45, tackled by Cannon Smith and Anthony Brown.
10:492nd & 10 at opp 24Zach Line rush for 1 yard to the Memph 23, tackled by Johnnie Farms.
10:493rd & 9 at opp 23Zach Line rush for 2 yards to the Memph 21, tackled by Wynton McManis.
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
13:292nd & 7 at own 44Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 46, tackled by Taylor Reed.
13:293rd & 5 at own 46Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Keiwone Malone, broken up by Chris Parks.
13:294th & 5 at own 46Tom Hornsey punt for 41 yards to the SMU 13, no return.
SMU Field goal, 9 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 13Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Jeremy Johnson for 25 yards to the SMU 38, tackled by Bobby McCain out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:492nd & 3 at own 45Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Jeremy Johnson for 14 yards to the Memph 41, tackled by Robert Steeples out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:491st & 10 at opp 41Garrett Gilbert rush for 4 yards to the Memph 37.
10:492nd & 6 at opp 37Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Zach Line for 13 yards to the Memph 24, tackled by Mitch Huelsing for a 1ST down.
10:491st & 10 at opp 24Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Wynton McManis.
6:254th & 7 at opp 21Chase Hover 39 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 3, Memphis 0
6:25Mike Loftus kickoff for 62 yards returned by Bobby McCain for 13 yards to the Memph 16, tackled by Ryan Walker.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 16Brandon Hayes rush for 5 yards to the Memph 21, tackled by Chris Parks out-of-bounds.
6:182nd & 5 at own 21Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Memph 22, tackled by Aaron Davis.
6:184th & 14 at own 12Tom Hornsey punt for 52 yards, returned by Kenneth Acker, tackled by Anthony Brown out-of-bounds.
6:183rd & 4 at own 22Jacob Karam sacked by Taylor Reed for a loss of 10 yards to the Memph 12.
SMU Touchdown run, 1 play
4:141st & goal at opp 5Zach Line rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 10, Memphis 0
4:14Chase Hover extra point GOOD.
4:14Mike Loftus kickoff for 65 yards returned by Bobby McCain for 21 yards to the Memph 21, tackled by Cody Worthen and Aaron Davis.
Memphis Fumble, 2 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 21Jai Steib rush for 3 yards to the Memph 24, tackled by Torlan Pittman.
4:072nd & 7 at own 24Eric Mathews rush, fumbled, forced by Cameron Rogers, recovered by SMU Shakiel Randolph at the Memph 27, Shakiel Randolph for 9 yards, to the Memph 18, tackled by Alan Cross.
SMU Field goal, 4 plays
3:241st & 10 at opp 18Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Zach Line for 5 yards to the Memph 13, tackled by Akeem Davis and Tank Jakes.
3:242nd & 5 at opp 13Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
3:243rd & 5 at opp 13Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Jeremy Johnson.
Memphis Fumble, 2 plays
4:072nd & 7 at own 24Eric Mathews rush, fumbled, forced by Jeremy Johnson, recovered by SMU Shakiel Randolph at the Memph 27, Shakiel Randolph for 9 yards, to the Memph 18, tackled by Alan Cross.
SMU Field goal, 4 plays
4:071st & 10 at opp 18Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Zach Line for 5 yards to the Memph 13, tackled by Akeem Davis and Tank Jakes.
4:072nd & 5 at opp 13Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
4:073rd & 5 at opp 13Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Jeremy Johnson.
2:294th & 5 at opp 13Chase Hover 30 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 13, Memphis 0
2:29Mike Loftus kickoff for 58 yards returned by Bobby McCain for 21 yards to the Memph 28, tackled by Hayden Greenbauer.
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 28Jacob Karam pass complete to Alan Cross for 11 yards to the Memph 39, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at own 39Jacob Karam pass incomplete to N/A.
2:291st & 10 at own 28Jacob Karam pass complete to Alan Cross for 11 yards to the Memph 39, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis for a 1ST down.
2:291st & 10 at own 39Jacob Karam pass incomplete to N/A.
2:292nd & 10 at own 39Jai Steib rush for 5 yards to the Memph 44, tackled by Taylor Reed out-of-bounds.
2:213rd & 5 at own 44Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Alan Cross.
2:214th & 5 at own 44Tom Hornsey punt for 54 yards, downed at the SMU 2.
SMU Turnover on downs, 10 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 2Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
2:211st & 10 at own 2Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
0:502nd & 10 at own 2Zach Line rush for 10 yards to the SMU 12, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at own 12Zach Line rush for 32 yards to the SMU 44, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 34Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 1 yard to the SMU 35, tackled by Akeem Davis.
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 35Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 7 yards to the SMU 42, tackled by Tank Jakes.
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at own 42Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Der’rikk Thompson for 15 yards to the Memph 43, tackled by Andrew Gaines out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Jeremy Johnson.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 43Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Jeremy Johnson for 7 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine.
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 36Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Darius Johnson, broken up by Lonnie Ballentine.
Q2 15:004th & 3 at opp 36Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Jeremy Johnson.
2nd quarter8 drives, then SMU 16, Memphis 10
Memphis Touchdown run, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 36Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Keiwone Malone, broken up by Jay Scott.
15:002nd & 10 at own 36Brandon Hayes rush for 4 yards to the Memph 40, tackled by Kevin Grenier.
15:003rd & 6 at own 40Jacob Karam pass complete to Alan Cross for 24 yards to the SMU 36, tackled by Shakiel Randolph for a 1ST down.
10:41Paulo Henriques kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
SMU Field goal, 10 plays
10:412nd & 4 at own 31Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Jeremy Johnson for 7 yards to the SMU 38, tackled by Kenyata Johnson for a 1ST down.
Memphis Touchdown run, 4 plays
12:152nd & 10 at own 36Brandon Hayes rush for 4 yards to the Memph 40, tackled by Kevin Grenier.
12:153rd & 6 at own 40Jacob Karam pass complete to Alan Cross for 24 yards to the SMU 36, tackled by Shakiel Randolph for a 1ST down.
10:411st & 10 at opp 36Brandon Hayes rush for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 13, Memphis 7
10:41Tyler Spurlock extra point GOOD.
SMU Field goal, 10 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 25Zach Line rush for 6 yards to the SMU 31, tackled by Anthony Brown.
10:411st & 10 at own 38Zach Line rush for 1 yard to the SMU 39, tackled by Ricky Hunter.
10:412nd & 9 at own 39Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 14 yards to the Memph 47, tackled by Mitch Huelsing for a 1ST down.
10:411st & 10 at opp 47Zach Line rush for 15 yards to the Memph 17, tackled by Mitch Huelsing, MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
10:411st & 10 at opp 17Zach Line rush for 11 yards, fumbled, forced by Mitch Huelsing, recovered by SMU N/A at the Memph 6 for a 1ST down.
10:412nd & goal at opp 7Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to N/A.
10:413rd & goal at opp 7Garrett Gilbert sacked by Tank Jakes for a loss of 8 yards to the Memph 15.
10:411st & goal at opp 5Zach Line rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 7, tackled by Kendrick Golden.
5:404th & goal at opp 15Chase Hover 32 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 16, Memphis 7
5:40Mike Loftus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 5 plays
5:401st & 10 at own 25Jacob Karam pass incomplete to N/A.
5:402nd & 10 at own 25Jacob Karam pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 10 yards to the Memph 35, tackled by Jay Scott for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 35Jai Steib rush for 5 yards to the Memph 40, tackled by Torlan Pittman.
5:402nd & 5 at own 40Jai Steib rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 35, tackled by Stephon Sanders.
3:343rd & 10 at own 35Timeout Memphis, clock 03:34.
3:343rd & 10 at own 35MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:343rd & 15 at own 30Eric Mathews rush for 10 yards to the Memph 40, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis and Stephon Sanders.
3:344th & 5 at own 40Tom Hornsey punt for 44 yards, downed at the SMU 16.
SMU Fumble, 3 plays
2:431st & 10 at own 16Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Der’rikk Thompson.
2:432nd & 10 at own 16Zach Line rush for 20 yards to the SMU 36, tackled by Cannon Smith out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at own 36Garrett Gilbert sacked by Martin Ifedi for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by Memph Anthony Brown at the SMU 34.
Memphis Field goal, 4 plays
1:591st & 10 at opp 34Eric Mathews rush for 4 yards to the SMU 30, tackled by Stephon Sanders.
1:592nd & 6 at opp 30Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Keiwone Malone.
1:593rd & 6 at opp 30Brandon Hayes rush for 3 yards to the SMU 27, tackled by Torlan Pittman and Kevin Grenier.
0:394th & 3 at opp 27Timeout Memphis, clock 00:39.
0:324th & 3 at opp 27Paulo Henriques 45 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 16, Memphis 10
0:32Paulo Henriques kickoff for 65 yards returned by Der’rikk Thompson for 28 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Leonard Pegues.
SMU End of half, 1 play
0:321st & 10 at own 28Zach Line rush for 6 yards to the SMU 34, tackled by Anthony Brown.
Q3 15:00Mike Loftus kickoff for 58 yards returned by Bobby McCain for 19 yards to the Memph 26, tackled by Randall Joyner and Cody Worthen.
3rd quarter4 drives, then SMU 23, Memphis 13
Memphis Field goal, 13 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 26Jai Steib rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 23, tackled by Kenneth Acker.
14:552nd & 13 at own 23Jai Steib rush for 7 yards to the Memph 30, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
14:553rd & 6 at own 30Jacob Karam rush for 11 yards to the Memph 41, tackled by Jay Scott for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at own 41Jacob Karam rush for 6 yards to the Memph 47 out-of-bounds.
14:552nd & 4 at own 47Jacob Karam rush for 4 yards to the SMU 49 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at opp 49Jai Steib rush for 11 yards to the SMU 38, tackled by Shakiel Randolph out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at opp 38Jacob Karam rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Cameron Rogers, recovered by Memph Jacob Karam at the SMU 40.
14:552nd & 12 at opp 40Jai Steib rush for 5 yards to the SMU 35 out-of-bounds.
14:553rd & 7 at opp 35Jacob Karam pass complete to Brandon Hayes for 13 yards to the SMU 22, tackled by Kenneth Acker and Stephon Sanders for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at opp 22Jacob Karam rush for no gain to the SMU 22, tackled by Taylor Reed.
14:552nd & 10 at opp 22Jai Steib rush for 1 yard to the SMU 21, tackled by Taylor Reed.
14:553rd & 9 at opp 21Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Marcus Rucker.
8:204th & 9 at opp 21Tyler Spurlock 39 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 16, Memphis 13
8:20Paulo Henriques kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
SMU Touchdown run, 5 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 25Garrett Gilbert sacked by Martin Ifedi for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 23.
8:202nd & 12 at own 23Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 70 yards to the Memph 7, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:201st & goal at opp 7Zach Line rush for 2 yards to the Memph 5, tackled by Johnnie Farms.
8:202nd & goal at opp 5Zach Line rush for 3 yards to the Memph 2, tackled by DeAndre Thompson and Ricky Hunter.
5:483rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout SMU, clock 05:48.
5:483rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout Memphis, clock 05:48.
5:443rd & goal at opp 2Garrett Gilbert rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 22, Memphis 13
5:44Chase Hover extra point GOOD.SMU 23, Memphis 13
5:44Mike Loftus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 25Brandon Hayes rush for no gain to the Memph 25, tackled by Kevin Grenier and Ja’Gared Davis.
5:442nd & 10 at own 25Jacob Karam pass complete to Tevin Jones for 5 yards to the Memph 30, tackled by Kenneth Acker.
5:443rd & 5 at own 30Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Keiwone Malone.
5:444th & 5 at own 30Tom Hornsey punt for 54 yards, downed at the SMU 16.
SMU Touchdown run, 14 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 16Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 12 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Bobby McCain out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at own 28Zach Line rush for 4 yards to the SMU 32, tackled by Kenyata Johnson and Tank Jakes.
4:202nd & 6 at own 32Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 21 yards to the Memph 47, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at opp 47Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Zach Line for no gain, fumbled, forced by Wynton McManis, recovered by SMU Blake McJunkin at the Memph 42.
4:202nd & 5 at opp 42Garrett Gilbert sacked by Bobby McCain and Martin Ifedi for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 44.
4:203rd & 7 at opp 44Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 8 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Tank Jakes for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at opp 36Zach Line rush for 3 yards to the Memph 33, tackled by Martin Ifedi and Johnnie Farms.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 33Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Keenan Holman for 11 yards to the Memph 22, tackled by Bobby McCain out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 22Zach Line rush for 3 yards to the Memph 19, tackled by Kenyata Johnson.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 19Zach Line rush for no gain to the Memph 19, tackled by Melvin Jones and Kenyata Johnson.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 19Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Keenan Holman for 9 yards to the Memph 10, tackled by DeAndre Thompson and Bobby McCain for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 10Zach Line rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 12, tackled by Johnnie Farms and DeAndre Thompson.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 12Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Darius Johnson for 2 yards to the Memph 10, tackled by Akeem Davis.
Q4 10:573rd & goal at opp 10Garrett Gilbert rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 29, Memphis 13
Q4 10:57Chase Hover extra point GOOD.SMU 30, Memphis 13
Q4 10:57Mike Loftus kickoff for 65 yards returned by Bobby McCain for 14 yards to the Memph 14, tackled by Kevin Pope and Austin Fuller.
4th quarter5 drives, then SMU 44, Memphis 13
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 14Jacob Karam rush for 3 yards to the Memph 17, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
10:482nd & 7 at own 17Jacob Karam pass incomplete to Marcus Rucker, broken up by Chris Parks.
10:483rd & 7 at own 17Jacob Karam pass complete to Brandon Hayes for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 16, tackled by Stephon Sanders and Taylor Reed.
10:484th & 8 at own 16Tom Hornsey punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Kenneth Acker at the Memph 37, MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
SMU Touchdown pass, 1 play
9:211st & 10 at opp 37Garrett Gilbert pass complete to N/A for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 36, Memphis 13
9:21Chase Hover extra point GOOD.SMU 37, Memphis 13
9:21Mike Loftus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 25Eric Mathews rush for 2 yards to the Memph 27, tackled by Kenneth Acker out-of-bounds.
9:212nd & 8 at own 27Eric Mathews rush for 1 yard to the Memph 28, tackled by Darrian Wright and Beau Barnes.
9:213rd & 7 at own 28Eric Mathews rush for 1 yard to the Memph 29, tackled by Randall Joyner and Darrian Wright.
7:344th & 6 at own 29Tom Hornsey punt for 53 yards, downed at the SMU 18.
SMU Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 18Zach Line rush for 1 yard to the SMU 19, tackled by Wynton McManis and Kenyata Johnson.
7:342nd & 9 at own 19Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Keenan Holman for 17 yards to the SMU 36 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at own 36Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Jeremy Johnson for 8 yards to the SMU 44, tackled by DeAndre Thompson.
7:342nd & 2 at own 44Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Jeremy Johnson for 5 yards to the SMU 49, tackled by Corey Jones for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at own 49Zach Line rush for 5 yards to the Memph 46, tackled by Terry Redden.
7:342nd & 5 at opp 46Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Cole Loftin for 13 yards to the Memph 33, tackled by DeAndre Thompson for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 33Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Cole Loftin for 21 yards to the Memph 12, tackled by Robert Steeples out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 12MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
7:341st & 5 at opp 7Rishaad Wimbley rush for 3 yards to the Memph 4, tackled by Wynton McManis.
1:272nd & 2 at opp 4Rishaad Wimbley rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 43, Memphis 13
1:27Chase Hover extra point GOOD.SMU 44, Memphis 13
1:27Mike Loftus kickoff for 65 yards returned by DeAndre Thompson, fumbled, forced by Cody Worthen, recovered by SMU Kevin Pope at the Memph 20, Kevin Pope for 2 yards, to the Memph 18, tackled by Jaquise Cook.
SMU End of game, 2 plays
1:271st & 10 at opp 18Rishaad Wimbley rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 22, tackled by Martin Ifedi and Tank Jakes.
1:162nd & 14 at opp 22Rishaad Wimbley rush for 2 yards to the Memph 20, tackled by Kenyata Johnson and Martin Ifedi.

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.

Memphis leads 10–⁠6 in 16 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023SMU 38, Memphis 34
2022SMU 34, Memphis 31
2021Memphis 28, SMU 25
2020SMU 30, Memphis 27
2019Memphis 54, SMU 48
2018Memphis 28, SMU 18

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