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SMU at Houston

Thursday, October 24, 2019

No. 16 SMU beat Houston 34–⁠31. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 21–⁠13–⁠1.

Away16SMU10–⁠3 in 2019
34
HomeHouston4–⁠8 in 2019
31

Final at TDECU Stadium, HoustonTV: ESPNAttendance 24,543

At kickoff
75°F, overcast, wind 16 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; William P. Hobby Airport (KHOU), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee A. Calabrese; umpire Jeff Akers; head linesman Jim Casey; line judge Dan Bush; side judge William Lug; field judge James Reif; back judge James Sima; center judge James JonesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
SMU71410334
Houston01371131

Standouts

Player stats

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shane Buechele20/3820321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Xavier Jones22133262
Ke’Mon Freeman647046
Reggie Roberson Jr.1606
James Proche1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
James Proche783152
Kylen Granson676133
Rashee Rice316010
Ke’Mon Freeman114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Rodney Clemons8001
Patrick Nelson73.52.50
Richard McBryde7210
Trevor Denbow61.50.50
Pono Davis510.50
Delontae Scott2110
Tyeson Neals20.50.50
Demerick Gary1110

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clayton Tune18/3340721
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mulbah Car18136044
Kyle Porter83108
Donavan Mutin112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marquez Stevenson5211296
Christian Trahan371031
Jeremy Singleton454037
Courtney Lark339015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Shaun Lewis7000
Grant Stuard60.500
Damarion Williams6000
Deontay Anderson5000
Amaud Willis-Dalton3001
Derek Parish2110
Payton Turner2110

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

Team stats

SMUHouston
385Total yards510
203Passing yards407
182Rushing yards103
5.3Yards per pass11.6
5.4Yards per rush2.6
22First downs22
5–⁠15Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers3
9–⁠86Penalties11–⁠129
28:17Possession31:43
7Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

SMUHouston
29%Success rate36%
−0.07EPA per play0.02
1.42Explosiveness1.40
0.01Rushing EPA−0.18
−0.10Passing EPA0.23
26%Passing-down success22%
−0.03First-down EPA0.09
−0.10Second-down EPA−0.23
0.29Third-down EPA0.34
40%Havoc by its defense35%

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 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

SMU −12.5, over/under 65.

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 81%, Houston 19%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Houston end zoneSMU end zoneQ1 SMUTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 4 playsQ1 SMUPunt, 7 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 SMUTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 HoustonFumble, 4 playsQ2 SMUTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 HoustonField goal, 14 playsQ2 SMUInterception, 1 playQ2 HoustonField goal, 5 playsQ3 HoustonFumble, 2 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown, 1 playQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 1 playQ3 SMUField goal, 7 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 10 playsQ3 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ3 HoustonField goal, 9 playsQ4 SMUFumble, 5 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 SMUField goal, 6 playsQ4 HoustonInterception, 1 playQ4 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown, 1 playQ4 SMUPunt, 6 playsQ4 HoustonTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Houston drives left to right, SMU right to left.
  1. Q1 SMUTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 74 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  3. Q1 SMUPunt, 7 plays, 17 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  5. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 7 plays, 85 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 5 plays, 88 yards
  7. Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  8. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  9. Q2 SMUTouchdown, 2 plays, 83 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonFumble, 4 plays, 28 yards
  11. Q2 SMUTouchdown, 5 plays, 32 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonField goal, 14 plays, 67 yards
  13. Q2 SMUInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonField goal, 5 plays, −19 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonFumble, 2 plays, 1 yard
  16. Q3 SMUTouchdown, 1 play, 2 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  18. Q3 SMUField goal, 7 plays, 53 yards
  19. Q3 HoustonPunt, 10 plays, 26 yards
  20. Q3 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  21. Q3 HoustonField goal, 9 plays, 71 yards
  22. Q4 SMUFumble, 5 plays, 13 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q4 SMUField goal, 6 plays, 65 yards
  25. Q4 HoustonInterception, 1 play, −10 yards
  26. Q4 SMUPunt, 5 plays, −3 yards
  27. Q4 HoustonTouchdown, 1 play, 96 yards
  28. Q4 SMUPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  29. Q4 HoustonTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 21 yards
  30. Q4 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  31. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 5 plays, 36 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then SMU 7, Houston 0
SMU Turnover on downs, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 7 yds to the SMU 32
14:252nd & 3 at own 32Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 8 yds to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 40Xavier Jones run for 8 yds to the SMU 48
13:402nd & 2 at own 48Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 12 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 40Xavier Jones run for 13 yds to the Houst 27 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at opp 27Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche
12:552nd & 10 at opp 17Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 10 yds to the Houst 17 for a 1ST down HOUSTON Penalty, Face Mask (9 yards) (Deontay Anderson) to the Houst 8 for a 1ST down
12:451st & goal at opp 8Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche, broken up by Jordan Moore
12:352nd & goal at opp 8Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the Houst 7
12:103rd & goal at opp 7Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 6 yds to the Houst 1
11:234th & goal at opp 1Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
Houston Punt, 4 plays
10:551st & 10 at own 1Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 19 yds to the Houst 20 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at own 20Kyle Porter run for 4 yds to the Houst 24
10:012nd & 6 at own 24Clayton Tune pass incomplete
10:003rd & 6 at own 24Timeout HOUSTON, clock 10:00
9:573rd & 6 at own 24Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson
9:454th & 6 at own 24Dane Roy punt for 53 yds , James Proche returns for 20 yds to the SMU 43
SMU Punt, 7 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 43Reggie Roberson Jr. run for 6 yds to the SMU 49
9:202nd & 4 at own 49Xavier Jones run for 2 yds to the Houst 49
8:453rd & 2 at opp 49Jones, Xavier rush for no gain to the HOUSTON49, PENALTY HOUSTON offside (Hall, Logan) 5 yards to the HOUSTON44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SMU.
8:251st & 10 at opp 44Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Kylen Granson
8:152nd & 10 at opp 44Shane Buechele pass complete to Ke’Mon Freeman for 14 yds to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 30Ke’Mon Freeman run for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 33
7:252nd & 13 at opp 33Ke’Mon Freeman run for no gain to the Houst 33
6:453rd & 13 at opp 33Shane Buechele sacked by Payton Turner for a loss of 7 yards to the Houst 40
6:234th & 20 at opp 40Shane Buechele punt for 40 yds for a touchback
Houston Punt, 6 plays
6:231st & 10 at own 20Timeout HOUSTON, clock 06:23
6:111st & 10 at own 20Marquez Stevenson run for a loss of 10 yards to the Houst 10
5:312nd & 20 at own 10Kyle Porter run for 8 yds to the Houst 18
5:203rd & 12 at own 18Clayton Tune pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 17 yds to the Houst 35 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at own 35Clayton Tune pass incomplete
4:102nd & 10 at own 35Clayton Tune run for 2 yds to the Houst 37
3:443rd & 8 at own 37Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Tre’von Bradley
3:364th & 8 at own 37Dane Roy punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 15
SMU Touchdown, 7 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 15Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 3 yds to the SMU 18
3:052nd & 7 at own 18Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the SMU 19
2:453rd & 6 at opp 48Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 33 yds to the HOUSTON 48 for a 1ST down HOUSTON Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down
2:071st & 10 at opp 33Xavier Jones run for 3 yds to the Houst 30
2:002nd & 7 at opp 30Buechele, Shane pass incomplete to Gailliard, Myron, PENALTY HOUSTON personal foul (Smith III, Willie) 15 yards to the HOUSTON15, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SMU.
1:431st & 10 at opp 15Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Ryan Becker
1:372nd & 10 at opp 15Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche
1:333rd & 10 at opp 15Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 15 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo KICK)SMU 7, Houston 0
Houston Touchdown, 5 plays
1:333rd & 10 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 61 yds , Marquez Stevenson return for 8 yds to the Houst 12
1:251st & 10 at own 12Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Houst 13
0:452nd & 9 at own 13Clayton Tune sacked by Patrick Nelson for a loss of 4 yards to the Houst 9
0:133rd & 13 at own 9Tune, Clayton pass incomplete to Trahan, Christian, PENALTY SMU personal foul (Robinson, Delano) 15 yards to the HOUSTON24, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN HOUSTON.
0:051st & 10 at own 24Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 31 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:501st & 10 at opp 45Mulbah Car run for 44 yds to the SMU 1 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:281st & goal at opp 1Bryson Smith run for 1 yd for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Tied at 7
2nd quarter8 drives, then SMU 21, Houston 13
SMU Punt, 3 plays
14:281st & 10 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 57 yds , CJ Sanders return for 18 yds to the SMU 26
14:251st & 10 at own 26Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 5 yds to the SMU 31
13:552nd & 5 at own 31Buechele, Shane pass complete to Rice, Rashee for 14 yards to the SMU45, PENALTY SMU holding (Ali, Alan) 10 yards to the SMU21, NO PLAY.
13:322nd & 15 at own 21Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche
13:313rd & 15 at own 21Timeout HOUSTON, clock 13:31
13:243rd & 15 at own 21Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice
13:154th & 15 at own 21Trevor Denbow punt for 40 yds , Bryson Smith returns for 3 yds to the Houst 42
Houston Punt, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 42Bryson Smith run for 1 yd to the Houst 43
12:252nd & 9 at own 43Mulbah Car run for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 41
12:003rd & 11 at own 41Clayton Tune sacked by Richard McBryde for a loss of 8 yards to the Houst 33
11:104th & 19 at own 33Dane Roy punt for 50 yds, downed at the SMU 17
SMU Touchdown, 2 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 23Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 6 yds to the SMU 23 for a 1ST down HOUSTON Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the SMU 38 for a 1ST down
10:411st & 10 at own 38Xavier Jones run for 62 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo KICK)SMU 14, Houston 7
Houston Fumble, 4 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:351st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson, broken up by Rodney Clemons
10:252nd & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Courtney Lark for 13 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 38Clayton Tune pass complete to Courtney Lark for 15 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST down
9:171st & 10 at opp 47Bryson Smith run for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 32 Bryson Smith fumbled, recovered by SMU , return for 12 yds to the Houst 32
SMU Touchdown, 5 plays
9:081st & 10 at opp 32Xavier Jones run for 2 yds to the Houst 30
8:552nd & 8 at opp 30Xavier Jones run for 5 yds to the Houst 25
8:263rd & 3 at opp 25Xavier Jones run for 14 yds to the Houst 11 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at opp 11Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Myron Gailliard
8:142nd & 10 at opp 11Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 11 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo KICK)SMU 21, Houston 7
Houston Field goal, 14 plays
8:142nd & 10 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:001st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 23
7:252nd & 12 at own 23Kyle Porter run for 3 yds to the Houst 26
6:493rd & 9 at own 26Tune, Clayton pass incomplete to Bradley, Tre’von, PENALTY SMU offside 5 yards to the HOUSTON31, NO PLAY.
6:303rd & 4 at own 31Clayton Tune pass complete to Courtney Lark for 11 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at own 42Clayton Tune sacked by Trevor Denbow and Garrett Madison for a loss of 8 yards to the Houst 34
5:292nd & 18 at own 34SMU Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Trevor Denbow) to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 49Kyle Porter run for 8 yds to the SMU 43
5:002nd & 2 at opp 43Kyle Porter run for 1 yd to the SMU 42
4:153rd & 1 at opp 42Kyle Porter run for 3 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at opp 39Mulbah Car run for 6 yds to the SMU 33
3:142nd & 4 at opp 33Clayton Tune pass incomplete
3:063rd & 4 at opp 33Mulbah Car run for 18 yds to the SMU 15 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 15Mulbah Car run for 4 yds to the SMU 11
2:062nd & 6 at opp 11Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Tre’von Bradley
2:013rd & 6 at opp 11Kyle Porter run for 3 yds to the SMU 8
2:004th & 3 at opp 8Timeout SMU, clock 02:00
1:564th & 3 at opp 8Dalton Witherspoon 25 yd FG GOODSMU 21, Houston 10
SMU Interception, 1 play
1:564th & 3 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 38 yds , Tyler Lavine return for 9 yds to the SMU 36
1:461st & 10 at own 36Shane Buechele pass intercepted Amaud Willis-Dalton return for no gain to the SMU 46
Houston Field goal, 5 plays
1:351st & 10 at opp 46Mulbah Car run for 27 yds to the SMU 19 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at opp 19Clayton Tune run for 2 yds to the SMU 17
0:552nd & 8 at opp 17Mulbah Car run for 2 yds to the SMU 15
0:253rd & 6 at opp 15Mulbah Car run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 17
0:004th & 8 at opp 17Dalton Witherspoon 34 yd FG GOODSMU 21, Houston 13
3rd quarter7 drives, then SMU 31, Houston 20
Houston Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Kyle Porter run for 1 yd to the Houst 26
14:172nd & 9 at own 26Clayton Tune sacked by Patrick Nelson for a loss of 24 yards to the Houst 2 Clayton Tune fumbled, recovered by SMU Richard McBryde , return for 0 yards
SMU Touchdown, 1 play
14:131st & goal at opp 2Xavier Jones run for 2 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo KICK)SMU 28, Houston 13
Houston Touchdown, 1 play
14:131st & 10 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:011st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 75 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)SMU 28, Houston 20
SMU Field goal, 7 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 61 yds , CJ Sanders return for 37 yds to the SMU 41
13:551st & 10 at own 41Shane Buechele run for 4 yds to the SMU 45
13:302nd & 6 at own 45Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for no gain to the SMU 45
12:553rd & 6 at own 45Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 52 yds to the Houst 3 for a 1ST down
12:151st & goal at opp 3Xavier Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 4
11:402nd & goal at opp 4SMU Penalty, False Start (Kylen Granson) to the Houst 9
11:252nd & goal at opp 9Ke’Mon Freeman run for 3 yds to the Houst 6
10:593rd & goal at opp 6Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice
10:564th & goal at opp 6Kevin Robledo 23 yd FG GOODSMU 31, Houston 20
Houston Punt, 10 plays
10:564th & 13 at own 35Russell Roberts kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:401st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 21 yds to the Houst 46 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at own 46Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson
10:102nd & 10 at own 46Mulbah Car run for 6 yds to the SMU 48
10:003rd & 4 at opp 48HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (Dixie Wooten III) to the Houst 42
9:303rd & 14 at own 42Tune, Clayton pass incomplete to Stevenson, Marquez, PENALTY SMU pass interference (Denbow, Trevor) 11 yards to the SMU47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN HOUSTON.
9:001st & 10 at opp 47Clayton Tune sacked by Delontae Scott and Patrick Nelson for a loss of 10 yards to the Houst 43
8:452nd & 20 at own 43Clayton Tune pass complete to Mulbah Car for a loss of 5 yards to the Houst 38
8:003rd & 25 at own 38Mulbah Car run for 13 yds to the SMU 49
7:304th & 12 at opp 49Donavan Mutin run for 12 yds to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 37Clayton Tune sacked by Pono Davis and Delontae Scott for a loss of 5 yards to the SMU 42
6:452nd & 15 at opp 42Mulbah Car run for no gain to the SMU 42
6:003rd & 15 at opp 42HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Houst 48
5:303rd & 25 at own 48Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the SMU 49
4:494th & 22 at opp 49Dane Roy punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 20
SMU Punt, 5 plays
4:421st & 10 at own 20Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Shane Buechele
4:362nd & 10 at own 20Xavier Jones run for 13 yds to the SMU 33 for a 1ST down
4:091st & 10 at own 33Shane Buechele pass complete to Myron Gailliard for 4 yds to the SMU 37
4:002nd & 6 at own 37Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the SMU 38
3:253rd & 5 at own 38Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 4 yds to the SMU 42
2:464th & 1 at own 42Trevor Denbow punt for 52 yds, downed at the Houst 6
Houston Field goal, 9 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 6Mulbah Car run for 2 yds to the Houst 8
2:102nd & 8 at own 8Clayton Tune pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 4 yds to the Houst 12
1:403rd & 4 at own 12Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 37 yds to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 49Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
0:302nd & 9 at the 50Clayton Tune pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 19 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 31Timeout SMU, clock 00:30
0:171st & 10 at opp 31Mulbah Car run for 9 yds to the SMU 22
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at opp 22Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton, broken up by Chace Cromartie
Q4 14:503rd & 1 at opp 22Mulbah Car run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 23
Q4 14:104th & 2 at opp 23Dalton Witherspoon 40 yd FG GOODSMU 31, Houston 23
4th quarter9 drives, then SMU 34, Houston 31
SMU Fumble, 5 plays
14:104th & 2 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:001st & 10 at own 25Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the SMU 26
13:502nd & 9 at own 26Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche
13:353rd & 9 at own 26Buechele, Shane pass incomplete to Rice, Rashee, PENALTY HOUSTON pass interference 15 yards to the SMU41, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SMU.
13:201st & 10 at own 41James Proche run for 2 yds to the SMU 43
13:002nd & 8 at own 43Xavier Jones run for no gain to the SMU 43
12:403rd & 8 at own 43Shane Buechele sacked by Derek Parish for a loss of 5 yards to the SMU 38
11:584th & 13 at own 38Trevor Denbow punt for 27 yds , Damarion Williams returns for 13 yds to the Houst 48 Damarion Williams fumbled, recovered by Houst
Houston Punt, 3 plays
11:401st & 10 at own 48Mulbah Car run for no gain to the Houst 48
11:092nd & 10 at own 48Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
11:043rd & 10 at own 48Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Courtney Lark
10:564th & 10 at own 48Dane Roy punt for 52 yds for a touchback
SMU Field goal, 6 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 22Shane Buechele pass complete to James Proche for 2 yds to the SMU 22 for a 1ST down HOUSTON Penalty, Horse Collar Tackle (15 Yards) to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at own 37Ke’Mon Freeman run for 46 yds to the Houst 17 for a 1ST down
9:551st & 10 at opp 17Ke’Mon Freeman run for 1 yd to the Houst 16
9:302nd & 9 at opp 16Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the Houst 15
9:003rd & 8 at opp 15Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche, broken up by Deontay Anderson
8:564th & 8 at opp 15Kevin Robledo 33 yd FG GOODSMU 34, Houston 23
8:564th & 8 at own 35SMU Penalty, Offensive Offside (-5 Yards) to the SMU 30
8:564th & 13 at own 30Russell Roberts kickoff for 39 yds , Parker Eichenberger return for 2 yds to the Houst 33 Parker Eichenberger fumbled, recovered by Houst Leroy Godfrey
8:451st & 10 at own 33HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Houst 23
SMU Punt, 5 plays
8:141st & 10 at opp 41Shane Buechele pass incomplete
8:072nd & 10 at opp 41Shane Buechele pass incomplete
8:023rd & 10 at opp 41HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Houst 31 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at opp 31Ke’Mon Freeman run for no gain to the Houst 31
7:002nd & 10 at opp 31Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the Houst 30
6:353rd & 9 at opp 30Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 1 yd to the Houst 29
5:524th & 8 at opp 29Timeout SMU, clock 05:52
5:474th & 8 at opp 29Buechele, Shane pass complete to Proche, James for 27 yards to the HOUSTON2, PENALTY SMU pass interference (Proche, James) 15 yards to the HOUSTON44, NO PLAY.
4:594th & 23 at opp 44Trevor Denbow punt for 40 yds, downed at the Houst 4
Houston Touchdown, 1 play
4:471st & 10 at own 4Clayton Tune pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 96 yds for a TD, (Clayton Tune pass to Christian Trahan for Two-Point Conversion)SMU 34, Houston 31
SMU Punt, 6 plays
4:471st & 10 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 52 yds
4:381st & 10 at own 13Xavier Jones run for 1 yd to the SMU 14
4:002nd & 9 at own 14Shane Buechele pass complete to Xavier Jones for 2 yds to the SMU 16
3:403rd & 7 at own 16Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 8 yds to the SMU 24 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 24Xavier Jones run for no gain to the SMU 24
2:402nd & 10 at own 24Timeout HOUSTON, clock 02:40
2:352nd & 10 at own 24Shane Buechele pass incomplete to James Proche
2:303rd & 10 at own 24Shane Buechele pass incomplete
2:214th & 10 at own 24Trevor Denbow punt for 52 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 24
Houston Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 24Clayton Tune pass complete to Tre’von Bradley for 15 yds to the Houst 39 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at own 39Mulbah Car run for 6 yds to the Houst 45
1:362nd & 4 at own 45Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Courtney Lark
1:323rd & 4 at own 45Clayton Tune pass incomplete
1:284th & 4 at own 45Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson, broken up by Rodney Clemons
SMU Punt, 3 plays
1:251st & 10 at opp 45Xavier Jones run for 4 yds to the Houst 41
1:242nd & 6 at opp 41Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:24
1:222nd & 6 at opp 41Xavier Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 42
1:193rd & 7 at opp 42Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:19
1:153rd & 7 at opp 42Shane Buechele run for 2 yds to the Houst 40
0:254th & 5 at opp 40SMU Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Houst 45
0:204th & 10 at opp 45Trevor Denbow punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Marquez Stevenson at the Houst 15
Houston End of game, 5 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 15Clayton Tune pass complete to Tre’von Bradley for 22 yds to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at own 37TEAM pass incomplete
0:112nd & 10 at own 37Timeout SMU, clock 00:11
0:102nd & 10 at own 37Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 18 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at opp 45TEAM pass incomplete
0:002nd & 10 at opp 45Clayton Tune sacked by Demerick Gary for a loss of 4 yards to the SMU 49 Clayton Tune fumbled, recovered by Houst Mulbah Car , return for 0 yards

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.

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Houston leads 22–⁠14–⁠1 in 37 meetings, counting the two since this game.

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2022SMU 77, Houston 63
2021Houston 44, SMU 37
2019SMU 34, Houston 31
2018SMU 45, Houston 31
2017Houston 35, SMU 22
2016SMU 38, Houston 16

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