North Texas at SMU

Saturday, September 7, 2019

SMU beat North Texas 49–⁠27. It was their 39th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 32–⁠6–⁠1.

AwayNorth Texas4–⁠8 in 2019
27
HomeSMU10–⁠3 in 2019
49

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkTV: ESPN3Attendance 22,766

At kickoff
101°F, a few clouds, wind 8 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Billy Williams; umpire Greg Adams; head linesman Hugo Cruz; line judge Jeremy Harris; side judge LaShell Nelson; field judge Chris Scott; back judge Brett Toney; center judge Derrick RalserGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Texas0146727
SMU21714749

Standouts

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Player stats

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mason Fine17/3215211
Jason Bean5/63310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tre Siggers18164145
Loren Easly738015
DeAndre Torrey631025
Jason Bean1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaelon Darden659121
Michael Lawrence544119
Greg White32308
Jyaire Shorter118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
K.D. Davis100.500
Tyreke Davis7100
LaDarius Hamilton62.520
Jameel Moore6000

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shane Buechele21/3129230
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Xavier Jones16127351
Ke’Mon Freeman1234115
Shane Buechele424028
Ulysses Bentley IV316016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
James Proche7115133
Reggie Roberson Jr.694235
Tyler Page140040
Kylen Granson21608
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Rodney Clemons9000
Patrick Nelson7221
Richard Moore60.50.50
Richard McBryde6000
Delontae Scott40.50.50
Demerick Gary2220

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

Team stats

North TexasSMU
396Total yards503
185Passing yards292
211Rushing yards211
4.9Yards per pass9.4
5.0Yards per rush5.4
21First downs25
5–⁠16Third downs6–⁠11
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers1
9–⁠90Penalties3–⁠32
34:44Possession25:16
2Sacks (by defense)10

Efficiency

North TexasSMU
43%Success rate46%
0.00EPA per play0.32
1.01Explosiveness1.52
0.20Rushing EPA−0.00
−0.14Passing EPA0.70
31%Passing-down success47%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.10
0.35Second-down EPA0.42
−0.10Third-down EPA1.39
29%Havoc by its defense22%

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)

SMU 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

SMU −3.5, over/under 73.

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 SMU 60%, North Texas 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

SMU end zoneNorth Texas end zoneQ1 SMUTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUPunt, 6 playsQ2 North TexasInterception, 4 playsQ2 SMUMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 North TexasTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 SMUTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 North TexasTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 4 playsQ2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 North TexasField goal, 11 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 North TexasField goal, 12 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 5 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 SMUFumble, 1 playQ4 North TexasTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 SMUEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. SMU drives left to right, North Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 9 plays, 83 yards
  4. Q1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  5. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 4 plays, 45 yards
  6. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  7. Q1 SMUPunt, 6 plays, 36 yards
  8. Q2 North TexasInterception, 4 plays, −7 yards
  9. Q2 SMUMissed FG, 4 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 North TexasTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  11. Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  12. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  13. Q2 SMUTouchdown, 6 plays, 57 yards
  14. Q2 North TexasTouchdown, 6 plays, 70 yards
  15. Q2 SMUPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  16. Q2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
  17. Q3 North TexasField goal, 11 plays, 83 yards
  18. Q3 SMUTouchdown, 9 plays, 76 yards
  19. Q3 North TexasField goal, 12 plays, 56 yards
  20. Q3 SMUTouchdown, 5 plays, 77 yards
  21. Q3 North TexasPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  22. Q4 SMUTouchdown, 8 plays, 71 yards
  23. Q4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 25 yards
  24. Q4 SMUFumble, 1 play, 16 yards
  25. Q4 North TexasTouchdown, 9 plays, 54 yards
  26. Q4 SMUEnd of game, 3 plays, 7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then SMU 21, North Texas 0
SMU Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the SMU 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 9 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Xavier Jones run for no gain to the SMU 35
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Shane Buechele pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 35BUECHELE, Shane pass incomplete to ROBERSON JR, Re (MOORE, Jameel), PENALTY UNT pass interference (MOORE, Jameel) 15 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY.
15:001st & 10 at the 50Xavier Jones run for 4 yds to the NoTex 46
15:002nd & 6 at opp 46Shane Buechele pass complete to Myron Gailliard for 8 yds to the NoTex 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Shane Buechele run for 28 yds to the NoTex 10 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 10Xavier Jones run for 5 yds to the NoTex 5
12:152nd & goal at opp 5Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 5 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo KICK)SMU 7, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
12:151st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 57 yds , DeAndre Torrey return for 19 yds to the NoTex 27
12:101st & 10 at own 27DeAndre Torrey run for 2 yds to the NoTex 29
12:102nd & 8 at own 29Mason Fine pass complete to DeAndre Torrey for a loss of 4 yards to the NoTex 25
12:103rd & 12 at own 25Mason Fine pass complete to Nic Smith for 10 yds to the NoTex 35
12:104th & 2 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy punt for 46 yds , James Proche returns for no gain to the SMU 17 James Proche fumbled, recovered by SMU James Proche
SMU Touchdown, 9 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 17Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 8 yds to the SMU 25
10:132nd & 2 at own 25Ke’Mon Freeman run for 2 yds to the SMU 27 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 27Shane Buechele pass incomplete
10:132nd & 10 at own 27Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 12 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 39Ke’Mon Freeman run for 4 yds to the SMU 43
10:132nd & 6 at own 43Shane Buechele run for 6 yds to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 49Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 23 yds to the NoTex 28 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 28Ke’Mon Freeman run for 4 yds to the NoTex 24
7:262nd & 6 at opp 24Xavier Jones run for 24 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo PAT MISSED)SMU 13, North Texas 0
North Texas Turnover on downs, 6 plays
7:261st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 40 yds , Evan Johnson return for no gain to the NoTex 25
7:261st & 10 at own 25Tre Siggers run for 8 yds to the NoTex 33
7:262nd & 2 at own 33Tre Siggers run for 3 yds to the NoTex 36 for a 1ST down
7:261st & 10 at own 36Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the NoTex 38
7:262nd & 8 at own 38Mason Fine pass complete to DeAndre Torrey for 6 yds to the NoTex 44
7:263rd & 2 at own 44DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the NoTex 45
7:264th & 1 at own 45Mason Fine pass incomplete
SMU Touchdown, 4 plays
4:331st & 10 at opp 45Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the NoTex 45
4:332nd & 10 at opp 45Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 40 yds to the NoTex 5 for a 1ST down NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:331st & goal at opp 5Ke’Mon Freeman run for 3 yds to the NoTex 2
3:212nd & goal at opp 2Ke’Mon Freeman run for 2 yds for a TD, (Shane Buechele pass to James Proche for Two-Point Conversion)SMU 21, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
3:211st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 50 yds , Evan Johnson return for 14 yds to the NoTex 29
3:161st & 10 at own 29Mason Fine run for 2 yds to the NoTex 31
3:162nd & 8 at own 31Nic Smith run for 1 yd to the NoTex 32
3:163rd & 7 at own 32NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 27
2:113rd & 12 at own 27Timeout SMU, clock 02:11
2:113rd & 12 at own 27Mason Fine pass incomplete
2:114th & 12 at own 27Alvin Kenworthy punt for 73 yds for a touchback SMU Penalty, roughing the kicker ( Yards) declined
SMU Punt, 6 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 20Shane Buechele pass incomplete
1:552nd & 10 at own 20Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the SMU 21
1:551st & 10 at own 36Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 13 yds to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at own 49Xavier Jones run for 4 yds to the NoTex 47
1:552nd & 6 at opp 47Xavier Jones run for 4 yds to the NoTex 43
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 43Ke’Mon Freeman run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 44
Q2 14:254th & 3 at opp 44Timeout SMU, clock 14:25
Q2 14:254th & 3 at opp 44Shane Buechele punt for 44 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter9 drives, then SMU 28, North Texas 14
North Texas Interception, 4 plays
14:181st & 10 at own 20FINE, Mason pass incomplete to LAWRENCE, M., QB hurry by NELSON, Patrick, PENALTY UNT holding (PRESTON III, T.) 10 yards to the UNT10, NO PLAY.
14:181st & 20 at own 10Mason Fine pass incomplete
14:182nd & 20 at own 10Tre Siggers run for 13 yds to the NoTex 23 NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the NoTex 13
14:182nd & 17 at own 13Mason Fine pass incomplete
14:183rd & 17 at own 13Mason Fine pass intercepted Patrick Nelson return for 19 yds to the NoTex 6
SMU Missed FG, 4 plays
13:261st & goal at opp 6Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the NoTex 5
13:262nd & goal at opp 5Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche, broken up by Cam Johnson
13:263rd & goal at opp 5Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche, broken up by Jameel Moore
12:404th & goal at opp 5Russell Roberts 22 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Cam Johnson
North Texas Touchdown, 6 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 20Mason Fine pass incomplete
12:402nd & 10 at own 20Tre Siggers run for 44 yds to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 36Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 7 yds to the SMU 29
12:402nd & 3 at opp 29DeAndre Torrey run for 25 yds to the SMU 4 for a 1ST down
12:401st & goal at opp 4Tre Siggers run for 3 yds to the SMU 1
10:302nd & goal at opp 1Tre Siggers run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 21, North Texas 7
SMU Punt, 3 plays
10:301st & 0 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy kickoff for 61 yds , CJ Sanders return for 25 yds to the SMU 29
10:251st & 10 at own 29Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the SMU 29
10:252nd & 10 at own 29Shane Buechele run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 28
10:253rd & 11 at own 28Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Kylen Granson
10:254th & 11 at own 28Warren Scott punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jaelon Darden at the NoTex 33
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
8:561st & 10 at own 33Mason Fine pass incomplete to DeAndre Torrey, broken up by Zach Abercrumbia
8:562nd & 10 at own 33Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden, broken up by Jimmy Phillips Jr.
8:563rd & 10 at own 33Mason Fine sacked by Delontae Scott and Richard Moore for a loss of 10 yards to the NoTex 23
8:564th & 20 at own 23NORTH TEXAS Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 18
8:564th & goal at opp 0KENWORTHY, A. punt 41 yards to the SMU41, PROCHE, James return to the SMU47, out-of-bounds (MORRIS, Alex), PENALTY UNT face mask off-setting, PENALTY SMU personal foul off-setting, NO PLAY.
8:564th & 25 at own 18Alvin Kenworthy punt for 39 yds, fair catch by James Proche at the SMU 43
SMU Touchdown, 6 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 43Ke’Mon Freeman run for 1 yd to the SMU 44
7:302nd & 9 at own 44Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 14 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 42Ke’Mon Freeman run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 43
7:302nd & 11 at opp 43Shane Buechele sacked by LaDarius Hamilton for a loss of 9 yards to the SMU 48
7:303rd & 20 at own 48Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 21 yds to the NoTex 31 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at opp 31Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 31 yds for a TD, (Russell Roberts KICK)SMU 28, North Texas 7
North Texas Touchdown, 6 plays
4:501st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 52 yds , Evan Johnson return for 17 yds to the NoTex 30
4:441st & 10 at own 30Tre Siggers run for 45 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at opp 25Mason Fine pass incomplete
4:442nd & 10 at opp 25Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 19 yds to the SMU 6 for a 1ST down
4:441st & goal at opp 6DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the SMU 5
4:442nd & goal at opp 5SMU Penalty, offside defense (2 Yards) to the SMU 3
4:442nd & goal at opp 3NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SMU 8
4:442nd & goal at opp 8Mason Fine run for no gain to the SMU 8
2:113rd & 0 at opp 8Timeout SMU, clock 02:11
2:033rd & goal at opp 8Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 8 yds for a TD, (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 28, North Texas 14
SMU Punt, 4 plays
2:031st & 0 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy kickoff for 63 yds
2:031st & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass complete to Xavier Jones for 12 yds to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down
2:031st & 10 at own 37Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 5 yds to the SMU 42
2:032nd & 5 at own 42Shane Buechele pass complete to Xavier Jones for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 40
2:033rd & 7 at own 40Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Kylen Granson
2:034th & 7 at own 40Warren Scott punt for 59 yds, downed at the NoTex 1
North Texas End of half, 1 play
0:351st & 10 at own 1Tre Siggers run for 5 yds to the NoTex 6
3rd quarter5 drives, then SMU 42, North Texas 20
North Texas Field goal, 11 plays
15:002nd & 5 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 8 yds to the NoTex 8
14:561st & 10 at own 8Tre Siggers run for 17 yds to the NoTex 25 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 25Tre Siggers run for 9 yds to the NoTex 34
14:562nd & 1 at own 34DeAndre Torrey run for no gain to the NoTex 34
13:303rd & 1 at own 34Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 13:30
13:303rd & 1 at own 34Loren Easly run for 11 yds to the NoTex 45 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at own 45Mason Fine pass complete to Jyaire Shorter for 18 yds to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 37Loren Easly run for 4 yds to the SMU 33
13:302nd & 6 at opp 33Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 21 yds to the SMU 12 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 12Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the SMU 11
13:302nd & 9 at opp 11Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the SMU 9
13:303rd & 7 at opp 9Tre Siggers run for no gain to the SMU 9
10:014th & 7 at opp 9Ethan Mooney 26 yd FG GOODSMU 28, North Texas 17
SMU Touchdown, 9 plays
10:011st & 0 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy kickoff for 60 yds , Tyler Page return for 19 yds to the SMU 24
9:521st & 10 at own 24Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 35 yds to the NoTex 41 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at opp 41Xavier Jones run for 7 yds to the NoTex 34
9:522nd & 3 at opp 34Xavier Jones run for 6 yds to the NoTex 28 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at opp 28Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Myron Gailliard
9:522nd & 10 at opp 28Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 9 yds to the NoTex 19
9:523rd & 1 at opp 19Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the NoTex 18 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at opp 18Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Judah Bell, broken up by Nick Harvey
9:522nd & 10 at opp 18Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 8 yds to the NoTex 10
7:373rd & 2 at opp 10Xavier Jones run for 10 yds for a TD, (Russell Roberts KICK)SMU 35, North Texas 17
North Texas Field goal, 12 plays
7:371st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:371st & 10 at own 25Mason Fine pass incomplete to Rico Bussey Jr., broken up by Brandon Stephens
7:372nd & 10 at own 25Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the NoTex 27
7:373rd & 8 at own 27Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 8 yds to the NoTex 35 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, roughing passer (Turner Coxe) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at the 50DeAndre Torrey run for 2 yds to the SMU 48
7:372nd & 8 at opp 48Mason Fine pass complete to Kelvin Smith for 7 yds to the SMU 41
7:373rd & 1 at opp 41Loren Easly run for 5 yds to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at opp 36Mason Fine sacked by Patrick Nelson for a loss of 4 yards to the SMU 40
7:372nd & 14 at opp 40Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 14 yds to the SMU 26 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at opp 26Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
7:372nd & 10 at opp 26Loren Easly run for 2 yds to the SMU 24
7:373rd & 8 at opp 24Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 5 yds to the SMU 19
2:334th & 3 at opp 19Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 02:33
2:284th & 3 at opp 19Ethan Mooney 36 yd FG GOODSMU 35, North Texas 20
SMU Touchdown, 5 plays
2:281st & 0 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy kickoff for 65 yds , CJ Sanders return for 23 yds to the SMU 23
2:201st & 10 at own 23Xavier Jones run for 2 yds to the SMU 25
2:202nd & 8 at own 25Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
2:203rd & 8 at own 25BUECHELE, Shane pass incomplete to GRANSON, Kylen, PENALTY UNT pass interference (MOORE, Jameel) 15 yards to the SMU40, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY.
2:201st & 10 at own 40CJ Sanders run for 3 yds to the SMU 43
2:202nd & 7 at own 43Xavier Jones run for 6 yds to the SMU 49
0:503rd & 1 at own 49Xavier Jones run for 51 yds for a TD, (Russell Roberts KICK)SMU 42, North Texas 20
North Texas Punt, 5 plays
0:501st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 59 yds , DeAndre Torrey return for 10 yds to the NoTex 16
0:441st & 10 at own 16Mason Fine pass complete to Nic Smith for 7 yds to the NoTex 23
0:442nd & 3 at own 23Loren Easly run for 15 yds to the NoTex 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 38Mason Fine pass incomplete to Rico Bussey Jr.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 38Tre Siggers run for 3 yds to the NoTex 41
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 41Mason Fine sacked by Demerick Gary for a loss of 9 yards to the NoTex 32
Q4 15:004th & 16 at own 32Alvin Kenworthy punt for 39 yds, fair catch by James Proche at the SMU 29
4th quarter4 drives, then SMU 49, North Texas 27
SMU Touchdown, 8 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 29Ke’Mon Freeman run for 15 yds to the SMU 44 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at own 44Ke’Mon Freeman run for 3 yds to the SMU 47
13:212nd & 7 at own 47Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for no gain to the SMU 47
13:213rd & 7 at own 47Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 33 yds to the NoTex 20 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at opp 20Ke’Mon Freeman run for 1 yd to the NoTex 19
13:212nd & 9 at opp 19BUECHELE, Shane pass incomplete to ROBERSON JR, Re (SANDERS, Makyle), QB hurry by NOVIL, Dion, PENALTY UNT holding (HARVEY, Nick) 10 yards to the UNT9, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY.
13:211st & goal at opp 9Ke’Mon Freeman run for 1 yd to the NoTex 8
13:212nd & goal at opp 8Shane Buechele pass complete to Ke’Mon Freeman for a loss of 3 yards to the NoTex 11
10:043rd & 0 at opp 11Timeout SMU, clock 10:04
9:593rd & goal at opp 11Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 11 yds for a TD, (Russell Roberts KICK)SMU 49, North Texas 20
North Texas Turnover on downs, 13 plays
9:591st & 0 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 40 yds , Evan Johnson return for 12 yds to the NoTex 37
9:531st & 10 at own 37Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the NoTex 39
9:532nd & 8 at own 39Mason Fine pass incomplete
9:533rd & 8 at own 39Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
9:534th & 8 at own 39SMU Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Rodney Clemons) to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 46Mason Fine run for 3 yds to the SMU 43
9:532nd & 7 at opp 43Mason Fine pass complete to Tre Siggers for 9 yds to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 34Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 4 yds to the SMU 30
9:532nd & 6 at opp 30Loren Easly run for 2 yds to the SMU 28
9:533rd & 4 at opp 28Loren Easly run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 29
9:534th & 5 at opp 29Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 5 yds to the SMU 24 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 24Mason Fine sacked by Demerick Gary for a loss of 6 yards to the SMU 30
9:532nd & 16 at opp 30Tre Siggers run for 4 yds to the SMU 26
9:533rd & 12 at opp 26Mason Fine sacked by Patrick Nelson for a loss of 12 yards to the SMU 38
4:504th & 24 at opp 38Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 04:50
4:504th & 24 at opp 38Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
4:431st & 10 at own 38Brandon Stephens run for 4 yds to the NoTex 46 Brandon Stephens fumbled, forced by Taylor Robinson, recovered by NoTex Makyle Sanders
North Texas Touchdown, 9 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 46Mason Fine pass complete to Greg White for 8 yds to the SMU 46
4:342nd & 2 at opp 46Jason Bean pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 7 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 39Jason Bean pass incomplete to Deion Hair-Griffin
4:342nd & 10 at opp 39Jason Bean run for 7 yds to the SMU 32
4:343rd & 3 at opp 32Jason Bean pass complete to Greg White for 8 yds to the SMU 24 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 24Jason Bean pass complete to Greg White for 7 yds to the SMU 17
4:342nd & 3 at opp 17Jason Bean pass complete to Kelvin Smith for 6 yds to the SMU 11 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 11Evan Johnson run for 6 yds to the SMU 5
1:542nd & 4 at opp 5Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 5 yds for a TD, (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 49, North Texas 27
SMU End of game, 3 plays
1:541st & 0 at own 35Alvin Kenworthy kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:511st & 10 at own 25TaMerik Williams run for 2 yds to the SMU 27
1:512nd & 8 at own 27TaMerik Williams run for 4 yds to the SMU 31
1:513rd & 4 at own 31TaMerik Williams run for 1 yd to the SMU 32

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 36–⁠6–⁠1 in 43 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2023SMU 45, North Texas 21
2022SMU 48, North Texas 10
2021SMU 35, North Texas 12
2020SMU 65, North Texas 35
2019SMU 49, North Texas 27
2018North Texas 46, SMU 23

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