Referee Ed Ardito; umpire Jeffrey Akers; head linesman Lyndell Shelton; line judge Baron Ballester; side judge Bruce Williams; field judge Rick Santilli; back judge James Downey; alternate CJ-Larry HayesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
SMU
UConn
422
Total yards
316
145
Passing yards
67
277
Rushing yards
249
4.4
Yards per pass
4.8
5.9
Yards per rush
6.1
20
First downs
11
10–19
Third downs
5–14
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
3
Turnovers
5
6–50
Penalties
4–44
32:05
Possession
36:07
Efficiency
SMU
UConn
46%
Success rate
44%
0.15
EPA per play
0.02
0.89
Explosiveness
1.14
0.22
Rushing EPA
0.07
0.04
Passing EPA
−0.13
42%
Passing-down success
18%
−0.04
First-down EPA
−0.44
0.07
Second-down EPA
0.05
0.56
Third-down EPA
0.27
2%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UConn 63% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
UConn −10.5, over/under 43.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were UConn 77%, SMU 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UConn drives left to right, SMU right to left.
Q1 SMUField goal, 10 plays, 30 yards
Q1 UConnPunt, 8 plays, 33 yards
Q1 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q1 SMUField goal, 6 plays, 36 yards
Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 SMUFumble return TD, 2 plays (UConn scores), 5 yards
Q1 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 UConnInterception, 4 plays, 40 yards
Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 UConnTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
Q2 SMUInterception, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 UConnTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
Q2 SMUMissed FG, 7 plays, 45 yards
Q3 UConnFumble, 7 yards
Q3 SMUTouchdown, 5 plays, 27 yards
Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 SMUPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q3 UConnFumble, 3 plays, 51 yards
Q3 SMUTouchdown, 7 plays, 58 yards
Q3 UConnPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q3 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 UConnMissed FG, 4 plays, 2 yards
Q4 SMUTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
Q4 UConnFumble, 5 plays, 22 yards
Q4 SMUFumble, 3 plays, 14 yards
Q4 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 SMUEnd of game, 9 plays, 52 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 6
SMU Field goal, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Bobby Puyol kickoff for 60 yds , Deion Sanders Jr. return for 38 yds to the SMU 43
15:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Prescott Line run for 3 yds to the SMU 46
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 46
Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
15:00
3rd & 3 at the 50
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 16 yds to the UConn 34 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Matt Davis pass complete to Deion Sanders Jr. for 5 yds to the UConn 29
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 29
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 4 yds to the UConn 25
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 25
Prescott Line run for 3 yds to the UConn 22 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 22
Matt Davis pass complete to Deion Sanders Jr. for 5 yds to the UConn 17
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Stephen Nelson, broken up by Andrew Adams
15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 17
DAVIS,Matt pass incomplete to JOSEPH,Darius (ADAMS, Andrew), PENALTY SMU holding (BRIGGS,C) 10 yards to the UCONN27, NO PLAY.
15:00
3rd & 15 at opp 27
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph
12:01
4th & 15 at opp 27
Cody Rademacher 44 yd FG GOODSMU 3, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 8 plays
12:01
1st & 0 at own 35
Cody Rademacher kickoff for 49 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 13 yds to the UConn 29
11:56
1st & 10 at own 29
Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the UConn 33
11:56
2nd & 6 at own 33
Ron Johnson run for 5 yds to the UConn 38
11:56
3rd & 1 at own 38
Tim Boyle run for 1 yd to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down
11:56
1st & 10 at own 39
Ron Johnson run for 6 yds to the UConn 45
11:56
2nd & 4 at own 45
Deshon Foxx run for 17 yds to the SMU 38 for a 1ST down
11:56
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Geremy Davis
11:56
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Arkeel Newsome run for no gain to the SMU 38
11:56
3rd & 10 at opp 38
Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Geremy Davis
11:56
4th & 10 at opp 38
Justin Wain punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 5
SMU Punt, 3 plays
7:59
1st & 10 at own 5
Matt Davis run for no gain to the SMU 5
7:59
2nd & 10 at own 5
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph
7:59
3rd & 10 at own 5
Prescott Line run for 8 yds to the SMU 13
7:59
4th & 2 at own 13
Jackson Koonce punt for 35 yds , Deshon Foxx returns for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 46 Deshon Foxx fumbled, forced by Jackson Mitchell, recovered by SMU Dylan Dickman
SMU Field goal, 6 plays
6:43
1st & 10 at opp 46
Prescott Line run for 5 yds to the UConn 41
6:43
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 23 yds to the UConn 18 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty, roughing passer (Graham Stewart) to the UConn 9 for a 1ST down
6:43
1st & goal at opp 9
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Deion Sanders Jr.
6:43
2nd & goal at opp 9
Prescott Line run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 10
6:43
3rd & goal at opp 10
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Deion Sanders Jr.
5:15
4th & goal at opp 10
Cody Rademacher 28 yd FG GOODSMU 6, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
5:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Cody Rademacher kickoff for 54 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 18 yds to the UConn 29
5:15
1st & 10 at own 29
Ron Johnson run for 5 yds to the UConn 34
5:15
2nd & 5 at own 34
Max DeLorenzo run for 4 yds to the UConn 38
5:15
3rd & 1 at own 38
Ron Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 36
5:15
4th & 3 at own 36
Justin Wain punt for 40 yds , Daijuan Stewart returns for 3 yds to the SMU 27
SMU Fumble return TD, 2 plays (UConn scores)
3:00
1st & 10 at own 27
Matt Davis pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 8 yds to the SMU 35
2:13
2nd & 2 at own 35
Darius Durall run for 1 yd Darius Durall fumbled, forced by Jhavon Williams, recovered by UConn Andrew Adams , return for 32 yds, (Bobby Puyol PAT MISSED)Tied at 6
SMU Punt, 3 plays
2:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Bobby Puyol kickoff for 45 yds , Darius Joseph return for 6 yds to the SMU 26
2:13
1st & 10 at own 26
DURALL,Darius rush for 8 yards to the SMU34 (LEE, Junior), PENALTY SMU holding (LINE,Prescott) 10 yards to the SMU16, NO PLAY.
2:13
1st & 20 at own 16
Darius Durall run for 3 yds to the SMU 19
2:13
2nd & 17 at own 19
Matt Davis run for 7 yds to the SMU 26
2:13
3rd & 10 at own 26
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Stephen Nelson
2:13
4th & 10 at own 26
Jackson Koonce punt for 41 yds, downed at the UConn 33
UConn Interception, 4 plays
0:14
1st & 10 at own 33
Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Geremy Davis
0:14
2nd & 10 at own 33
Ron Johnson run for 2 yds to the UConn 35
Q2 15:00
3rd & 8 at own 35
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Joshua Marriner for 38 yds to the SMU 27 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Chandler Whitmer pass intercepted, touchback. Horace Richardson return for no gain
2nd quarter9 drives, then UConn 20, SMU 6
SMU Punt, 3 plays
14:15
1st & 10 at own 20
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Ryheem Malone
14:15
2nd & 10 at own 20
Matt Davis pass complete to Prescott Line for 6 yds to the SMU 26
14:15
3rd & 4 at own 26
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Ryheem Malone
14:15
4th & 4 at own 26
Jackson Koonce punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Deshon Foxx at the UConn 30
UConn Touchdown, 7 plays
13:18
1st & 10 at own 30
Ron Johnson run for 3 yds to the UConn 33
13:18
2nd & 7 at own 33
Ron Johnson run for 5 yds to the UConn 38
13:18
3rd & 2 at own 38
Tim Boyle pass complete to Jazzmar Clax for 7 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
13:18
1st & 10 at own 45
Max DeLorenzo run for 6 yds to the SMU 49
13:18
2nd & 4 at opp 49
Deshon Foxx run for no gain to the SMU 49
13:18
3rd & 4 at opp 49
Deshon Foxx run for 3 yds to the SMU 46
SMU Interception, 5 plays
9:29
1st & 0 at own 35
Bobby Puyol kickoff for 52 yds , Deion Sanders Jr. return for 11 yds to the SMU 24
9:29
1st & 10 at own 24
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Jeremiah Gaines, broken up by Andrew Adams
9:29
2nd & 10 at own 24
Matt Davis run for 8 yds to the SMU 32
9:29
3rd & 2 at own 32
Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at own 36
Matt Davis run for 5 yds to the SMU 41
9:29
2nd & 5 at own 41
Matt Davis pass intercepted Jamar Summers return for no gain to the UConn 41
UConn Punt, 3 plays
7:42
1st & 10 at own 41
CONNECTICUT Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the UConn 36
7:42
1st & 15 at own 36
Ron Johnson run for 8 yds to the UConn 44
7:42
2nd & 7 at own 44
Ron Johnson run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
7:42
3rd & 1 at the 50
Ron Johnson run for no gain to the 50 yard line
5:48
4th & 1 at the 50
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 05:48
5:48
4th & 1 at the 50
Justin Wain punt for 34 yds, downed at the SMU 16
SMU Punt, 3 plays
5:38
1st & 10 at own 16
Darius Durall run for no gain to the SMU 16
5:38
2nd & 10 at own 16
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Jeremiah Gaines
5:38
3rd & 10 at own 16
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph, broken up by John Green
5:38
4th & 10 at own 16
Jackson Koonce punt for 32 yds , Jeremy Claflin returns for no gain to the SMU 48
UConn Touchdown, 7 plays
5:38
1st & 10 at opp 48
Ron Johnson run for 6 yds to the SMU 42
5:38
2nd & 4 at opp 48
Ron Johnson run for 17 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down
5:38
1st & 10 at opp 31
Tim Boyle pass complete to Geremy Davis for 8 yds to the SMU 23
5:38
2nd & 2 at opp 23
Max DeLorenzo run for 3 yds to the SMU 20 for a 1ST down
5:38
1st & 10 at opp 20
Joshua Marriner run for 5 yds to the SMU 15
5:38
2nd & 5 at opp 15
Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the SMU 13
UConn Touchdown, 7 plays
9:29
4th & 1 at opp 46
Max DeLorenzo 46 Yd Run (Bobby Puyol Kick)UConn 13, SMU 6
UConn Touchdown, 7 plays
1:10
3rd & 3 at opp 13
Ron Johnson 13 Yd Run (Bobby Puyol Kick)UConn 20, SMU 6
SMU Missed FG, 7 plays
1:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Bobby Puyol kickoff for 56 yds , Deion Sanders Jr. return for 16 yds to the SMU 25
1:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Davis run for 9 yds to the SMU 34
1:10
2nd & 1 at own 34
Matt Davis run for 4 yds to the SMU 38 for a 1ST down
1:10
1st & 10 at own 38
Matt Davis run for 13 yds to the UConn 49 for a 1ST down
1:10
1st & 10 at opp 49
Matt Davis pass complete to Aaron Stafford for 6 yds to the UConn 43
0:21
2nd & 4 at opp 43
Timeout SMU, clock 00:21
0:21
2nd & 4 at opp 43
Matt Davis sacked by Mikal Myers for a loss of 8 yards to the SMU 49
0:13
3rd & 12 at own 49
Timeout SMU, clock 00:13
0:13
3rd & 12 at own 49
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 21 yds to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Cody Rademacher 47 yd FG MISSED
Q3 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Cody Rademacher kickoff for 50 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 5 yds to the UConn 27 Arkeel Newsome fumbled, forced by Prescott Line, recovered by SMU Anthony Rhone
3rd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 20
SMU Touchdown, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Matt Davis run for 10 yds to the UConn 17 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 17
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph, broken up by Andrew Adams
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Matt Davis run for 9 yds to the UConn 8
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 8
Matt Davis run for 4 yds to the UConn 4 Matt Davis fumbled, forced by Jhavon Williams, for a 1ST down
13:03
1st & goal at own 35
CONNECTICUT Penalty, personal foul (Junior Joseph) to the 50 yard line
UConn Punt, 3 plays
13:03
1st & 0 at the 50
Cody Rademacher kickoff for 41 yds , Joshua Marriner return for 17 yds to the UConn 26
13:03
1st & 10 at own 26
Ron Johnson run for no gain to the UConn 26
13:03
2nd & 10 at own 26
Ron Johnson run for 3 yds to the UConn 29
13:03
3rd & 7 at own 29
Ron Johnson run for 2 yds to the UConn 31
13:03
4th & 5 at own 31
Justin Wain punt for 48 yds , Daijuan Stewart returns for 20 yds to the UCONN 49 CONNECTICUT Penalty, personal foul (Folorunso Fatukasi) to the UConn 44
SMU Punt, 6 plays
11:20
1st & 10 at opp 44
Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the UConn 40
11:20
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Matt Davis run for 1 yd to the UConn 39
11:20
3rd & 5 at opp 39
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 15 yds to the UConn 24 for a 1ST down
11:20
1st & 10 at opp 24
DAVIS,Matt rush for 16 yards to the UCONN8, PENALTY SMU holding (BROWN,Evan) 10 yards to the UCONN34, NO PLAY.
11:20
1st & 20 at opp 34
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph, broken up by B.J. McBryde
11:20
2nd & 20 at opp 34
Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the UConn 30
11:20
3rd & 16 at opp 30
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph
11:20
4th & 16 at opp 30
Cody Rademacher punt for 23 yds , Deshon Foxx returns for no gain to the UConn 7
UConn Fumble, 3 plays
8:38
1st & 10 at own 7
Max DeLorenzo run for 3 yds to the UConn 10
8:38
2nd & 7 at own 10
Deshon Foxx run for 48 yds to the SMU 42 for a 1ST down
8:38
1st & 10 at opp 42
Deshon Foxx run for 2 yds to the SMU 42 Deshon Foxx fumbled, forced by Derek Longoria, recovered by SMU Darrion Richardson
SMU Touchdown, 7 plays
7:13
1st & 10 at own 42
Matt Davis run for 3 yds to the SMU 45
7:13
2nd & 7 at own 45
Matt Davis run for 2 yds to the SMU 47
7:13
3rd & 5 at own 47
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 11 yds to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & 10 at opp 42
Prescott Line run for 1 yd to the UConn 41
7:13
2nd & 9 at opp 41
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 12 yds to the UConn 29 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & 10 at opp 29
Matt Davis run for 3 yds to the UConn 26
UConn Punt, 6 plays
3:50
1st & 0 at own 35
Cody Rademacher kickoff for 36 yds , Jon Hicks return for no gain to the UConn 29
3:50
1st & 10 at own 29
Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the UConn 33
3:50
2nd & 6 at own 33
Tim Boyle pass incomplete
3:50
3rd & 6 at own 33
Tim Boyle pass complete to Geremy Davis for 8 yds to the UConn 41 for a 1ST down
3:50
1st & 10 at own 41
Ron Johnson run for no gain to the UConn 41
3:50
2nd & 10 at own 41
Joshua Marriner run for 4 yds to the UConn 45
3:50
3rd & 6 at own 45
Tim Boyle pass incomplete
3:50
4th & 6 at own 45
Justin Wain punt for 36 yds , Daijuan Stewart returns for 13 yds to the SMU 32
SMU Touchdown, 5 plays
13:03
1st & goal at opp 4
Prescott Line 4 Yd Run (Cody Rademacher Kick)UConn 20, SMU 13
SMU Touchdown, 7 plays
3:50
2nd & 7 at opp 26
Matt Davis 26 Yd Run (Cody Rademacher Kick)Tied at 20
SMU Punt, 3 plays
0:59
1st & 10 at own 32
Matt Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 31
0:59
2nd & 11 at own 31
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph
0:59
3rd & 11 at own 31
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Darius Joseph, broken up by John Green
0:59
4th & 11 at own 31
Jackson Koonce punt for 1 yd, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 32
4th quarter7 drives, then SMU 27, UConn 20
UConn Missed FG, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 31
Max DeLorenzo run for 3 yds to the SMU 28
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 28
Ron Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 29
15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 29
Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Joshua Marriner
13:21
4th & 8 at opp 29
Bobby Puyol 47 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Mason Gentry N/A return for no gain to the SMU 30
SMU Touchdown, 8 plays
13:21
1st & 10 at own 30
DAVIS,Matt rush for 5 yards to the SMU35 (STEWART, Graham), PENALTY SMU holding (BROWN,Evan) 10 yards to the SMU20, NO PLAY.
13:21
1st & 20 at own 20
Matt Davis pass incomplete to Deion Sanders Jr.
13:21
2nd & 20 at own 20
Matt Davis run for 48 yds to the UConn 32 for a 1ST down
13:21
1st & 10 at opp 32
Prescott Line run for 3 yds to the UConn 29
13:21
2nd & 7 at opp 29
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for 6 yds to the UConn 23
13:21
3rd & 1 at opp 23
Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the UConn 19 Prescott Line fumbled, forced by Marquise Vann, recovered by SMU Prescott Line for a 1ST down
13:21
1st & 10 at opp 19
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Joseph for no gain to the UConn 19
13:21
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Matt Davis pass complete to Darius Durall for 7 yds to the UConn 12
UConn Fumble, 5 plays
9:22
1st & 0 at own 35
Cody Rademacher kickoff for 64 yds , Brian Lemelle return for 25 yds to the UConn 26
9:22
1st & 10 at own 26
Ron Johnson run for 8 yds to the UConn 34
9:22
2nd & 2 at own 34
Ron Johnson run for 5 yds to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down
9:22
1st & 10 at own 39
Tim Boyle pass complete to Geremy Davis for 6 yds to the UConn 45
9:22
2nd & 4 at own 45
Joshua Marriner run for 2 yds to the UConn 47
9:22
3rd & 2 at own 47
Max DeLorenzo run for no gain to the UConn 48 Max DeLorenzo fumbled, forced by Kevin Pope, recovered by SMU Cameron Nwosu
SMU Fumble, 3 plays
6:41
1st & 10 at opp 48
Prescott Line run for 3 yds to the UConn 45
6:41
2nd & 7 at opp 45
Matt Davis run for 6 yds to the UConn 39
6:41
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Matt Davis run for 3 yds to the UConn 34 Matt Davis fumbled, forced by Andrew Adams, recovered by UConn Jhavon Williams
UConn Punt, 3 plays
5:05
1st & 10 at own 34
Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Max DeLorenzo Ron Johnson run for 2 yds to the UConn 36
5:05
3rd & 8 at own 36
Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Geremy Davis
5:05
4th & 8 at own 36
Justin Wain punt for 31 yds, downed at the SMU 33
SMU End of game, 9 plays
4:13
1st & 10 at own 33
Prescott Line run for 9 yds to the SMU 42
4:00
2nd & 1 at own 42
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 04:00
4:00
2nd & 1 at own 42
Prescott Line run for no gain to the SMU 42
3:52
3rd & 1 at own 42
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 03:52
3:52
3rd & 1 at own 42
Prescott Line run for 17 yds to the UConn 41 for a 1ST down
3:52
1st & 10 at opp 41
Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the UConn 37
3:07
2nd & 6 at opp 37
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 03:07
3:07
2nd & 6 at opp 37
Matt Davis run for 21 yds to the UConn 16 for a 1ST down
3:07
1st & 10 at opp 16
Prescott Line run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 17
3:07
2nd & 11 at opp 17
Matt Davis run for 16 yds to the UConn 1 for a 1ST down
3:07
1st & goal at opp 1
SMU Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the UConn 6
3:07
1st & goal at opp 6
SMU Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the UConn 11
3:07
1st & goal at opp 11
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 13
3:07
2nd & goal at opp 13
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 15
SMU Touchdown, 8 plays
9:22
3rd & 3 at opp 12
Prescott Line 12 Yd Run (Cody Rademacher Kick)SMU 27, UConn 20
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