SMU at North Texas

Saturday, September 19, 2020

SMU beat North Texas 65–⁠35. It was their 40th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 33–⁠6–⁠1.

AwaySMU7–⁠3 in 2020
65
HomeNorth Texas4–⁠6 in 2020
35

Final at DATCU Stadium, DentonTV: CBSSNAttendance 8,464

At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the north, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Denton Municipal Airport (KDTO), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tony Calabrese; umpire Michael Prowell; head linesman Baron Ballester; line judge Dan Bush; side judge Mark Windham; field judge James Reif; back judge James Sima; center judge Nathan UmbergerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
SMU2113211065
North Texas07141435

Standouts

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Player stats

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shane Buechele24/3334440
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ulysses Bentley IV19227384
T.J. McDaniel1559011
Tyler Lavine848021
Shane Buechele529122
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Reggie Roberson Jr.9103221
Rashee Rice5102050
Danny Gray257162
Kylen Granson225118
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Delano Robinson10000
Shaine Hailey52.510
Brandon Stephens5001
Chace Cromartie5000

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austin Aune13/2527621
Jason Bean4/92910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Oscar Adaway III20104010
DeAndre Torrey144519
Isaiah Johnson72409
Austin Aune42218
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaelon Darden566233
Roderic Burns262044
Deonte Simpson155155
Austin Ogunmakin234025
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevin Wood12100
Kyleb Howell11100
Upton Stout8000
Larry Nixon III6210
Jaxon Gibbs6000

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

Team stats

SMUNorth Texas
710Total yards517
344Passing yards305
366Rushing yards212
10.4Yards per pass9.0
7.2Yards per rush4.0
33First downs25
6–⁠14Third downs8–⁠17
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers2
4–⁠37Penalties13–⁠97
34:31Possession25:29
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

SMUNorth Texas
54%Success rate48%
0.38EPA per play0.18
1.35Explosiveness1.11
0.28Rushing EPA0.06
0.52Passing EPA0.36
40%Passing-down success25%
0.42First-down EPA0.07
0.16Second-down EPA0.32
0.96Third-down EPA0.56
14%Havoc by its defense11%

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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

SMU −14.5, over/under 71.5.

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 84%, North Texas 16%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

North Texas end zoneSMU end zoneQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 North TexasInterception, 13 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 SMUField goal, 8 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 5 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ2 North TexasTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 SMUField goal, 7 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 SMUTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 SMUTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 North TexasTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ4 SMUField goal, 4 playsQ4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 15 playsQ4 SMUEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Texas drives left to right, SMU right to left.
  1. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 4 plays, 73 yards
  3. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  4. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 3 plays, 74 yards
  5. Q1 North TexasInterception, 13 plays, 62 yards
  6. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −1 yard
  8. Q1 SMUField goal, 8 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 North TexasPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  10. Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 North TexasTouchdown, 10 plays, 64 yards
  12. Q2 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 SMUField goal, 7 plays, 52 yards
  15. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q2 SMUTouchdown, 8 plays, 84 yards
  17. Q2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  18. Q3 SMUTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 6 plays, 34 yards
  20. Q3 SMUTouchdown, 4 plays, 36 yards
  21. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q3 SMUTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q3 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  24. Q3 SMUTouchdown, 10 plays, 90 yards
  25. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 6 plays, 78 yards
  26. Q4 SMUTouchdown, 3 plays, 93 yards
  27. Q4 North TexasTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  28. Q4 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
  29. Q4 SMUField goal, 4 plays, −1 yard
  30. Q4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 77 yards
  31. Q4 SMUEnd of game, 2 plays, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then SMU 21, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the NoTex 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26DeAndre Torrey run for 3 yds to the NoTex 29
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Jason Bean run for 4 yds to the NoTex 33
15:004th & 2 at own 33Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 41 yds , Tyler Page returns for 1 yd to the SMU 27
SMU Touchdown, 4 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 27Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 50 yds to the NoTex 23 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 23Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 1 yd to the NoTex 22
13:372nd & 9 at opp 22Tj McDaniel run for 7 yds to the NoTex 15
12:333rd & 2 at opp 15Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 15 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 7, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
12:331st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:331st & 10 at own 25Jason Bean run for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 21 Jason Bean fumbled, recovered by NoTex Jason Bean
12:332nd & 14 at own 21NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 16
12:332nd & 19 at own 16Jason Bean run for 5 yds to the NoTex 21
12:333rd & 14 at own 21Jason Bean sacked by Shaine Hailey for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 16
12:334th & 19 at own 16Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 58 yds, downed at the SMU 26
SMU Touchdown, 3 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 26Tj McDaniel run for 5 yds to the SMU 31
10:402nd & 5 at own 31Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 7 yds to the SMU 38 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at own 38Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 62 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 14, North Texas 0
North Texas Interception, 13 plays
9:441st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:441st & 10 at own 25Oscar Adaway III run for 8 yds to the NoTex 33
9:442nd & 2 at own 33NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (Anterrious Gray) to the NoTex 28
9:442nd & 7 at own 28Oscar Adaway III run for 6 yds to the NoTex 34
9:443rd & 1 at own 34Oscar Adaway III run for 2 yds to the NoTex 36 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at own 36Austin Aune pass incomplete to Deonte Simpson
9:442nd & 10 at own 36Austin Aune pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
9:443rd & 10 at own 36Austin Aune pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 8 yds to the NoTex 44
9:444th & 2 at own 44Oscar Adaway III run for 3 yds to the NoTex 47 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at own 47Austin Aune pass complete to Greg White for 28 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 25Oscar Adaway III run for 4 yds to the SMU 21
9:442nd & 6 at opp 21Oscar Adaway III run for 2 yds to the SMU 19
9:443rd & 4 at opp 19Austin Aune run for 5 yds to the SMU 14 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 14DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the SMU 13
9:442nd & 9 at opp 13Austin Aune pass intercepted, touchback. Brandon Stephens return for no gain
SMU Touchdown, 9 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 20Ulysses Bentley IV run for 14 yds to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 34Ulysses Bentley IV run for 10 yds to the SMU 44 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 44Ulysses Bentley IV run for 17 yds to the NoTex 39 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 39Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 11 yds to the NoTex 28 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 28Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 9 yds to the NoTex 19
6:062nd & 1 at opp 19Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 9 yds to the NoTex 10 for a 1ST down
6:061st & goal at opp 10Tyler Lavine run for 3 yds to the NoTex 7
6:062nd & goal at opp 7Shane Buechele pass incomplete
3:273rd & goal at opp 7Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 7 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 21, North Texas 0
North Texas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:271st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:271st & 10 at own 25DeAndre Torrey run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoTex 23
3:272nd & 12 at own 23Austin Aune pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 10 yds to the NoTex 33
3:273rd & 2 at own 33NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 28
3:273rd & 7 at own 28Austin Aune pass incomplete
3:274th & 7 at own 28Bernardo Rodriguez run for a loss of 4 yards to the NoTex 24
SMU Field goal, 8 plays
2:211st & 10 at opp 24Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the NoTex 21
2:212nd & 7 at opp 21Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 5 yds to the NoTex 16
2:213rd & 2 at opp 16Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
2:214th & 2 at opp 16Shane Buechele run for 6 yds to the NoTex 10 for a 1ST down
2:211st & goal at opp 10Tyler Lavine run for 3 yds to the NoTex 7
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 7Ulysses Bentley IV run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoTex 9
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 9Shane Buechele sacked by Larry Nixon III for a loss of 11 yards to the NoTex 20
Q2 13:424th & goal at opp 20Chris Naggar 37 yd FG GOODSMU 24, North Texas 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then SMU 34, North Texas 7
North Texas Punt, 5 plays
13:421st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 55 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 19 yds to the NoTex 29
13:421st & 10 at own 29NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (Anterrious Gray) to the NoTex 24
13:421st & 15 at own 24Austin Aune run for 8 yds to the NoTex 32
13:422nd & 7 at own 32Oscar Adaway III run for 9 yds to the NoTex 41 for a 1ST down
13:421st & 10 at own 41Oscar Adaway III run for no gain to the NoTex 41
13:422nd & 10 at own 41Austin Aune pass incomplete to Deonte Simpson
13:423rd & 10 at own 41Austin Aune pass incomplete
13:424th & 10 at own 41Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Tyler Page at the SMU 16
SMU Punt, 3 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 16NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Cam Johnson) to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 31Tj McDaniel run for 6 yds to the SMU 37
12:302nd & 4 at own 37Tj McDaniel run for no gain to the SMU 37
12:303rd & 4 at own 37Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Kylen Granson
12:304th & 4 at own 37Matt Fraanje punt for 30 yds , Deonte Simpson returns for 3 yds to the NoTex 36
North Texas Touchdown, 10 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 36Oscar Adaway III run for 6 yds to the NoTex 42
10:492nd & 4 at own 42Timeout SMU, clock 10:49
10:492nd & 4 at own 42Jason Bean run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at the 50Jason Bean pass incomplete to Greg White
10:492nd & 10 at the 50Oscar Adaway III run for 6 yds to the SMU 44
10:493rd & 4 at opp 44Jason Bean pass complete to Jason Pirtle for 5 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at opp 39DeAndre Torrey run for 9 yds to the SMU 30
10:492nd & 1 at opp 30DeAndre Torrey run for 3 yds to the SMU 27 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at opp 27Jason Bean pass complete to Austin Ogunmakin for 9 yds to the SMU 18
10:492nd & 1 at opp 18DeAndre Torrey run for 6 yds to the SMU 12 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 12Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 12 yds for a TD (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 24, North Texas 7
SMU Punt, 5 plays
8:311st & 0 at own 35Ethan Mooney kickoff for 61 yds , Reggie Roberson Jr. return for 25 yds to the SMU 29
8:311st & 10 at own 29Tj McDaniel run for 7 yds to the SMU 36
8:312nd & 3 at own 36Tj McDaniel run for 6 yds to the SMU 42 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at own 42Tj McDaniel run for 2 yds to the SMU 44
8:312nd & 8 at own 44Shane Buechele pass complete to Shane Buechele for no gain to the SMU 44
8:313rd & 8 at own 44Shane Buechele pass incomplete
8:314th & 8 at own 44Matt Fraanje punt for 23 yds, fair catch by Deonte Simpson at the NoTex 33
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
6:131st & 10 at own 33Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden, broken up by Richard McBryde
6:132nd & 10 at own 33Jason Bean pass incomplete
6:133rd & 10 at own 33Jason Bean pass incomplete
6:134th & 10 at own 33Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Shaine Hailey at the NORTHTEXAS 29 NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive pass interference (-15 Yards) to the SMU 44
SMU Field goal, 7 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 44Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 4 yds to the SMU 48
5:502nd & 6 at own 48Tj McDaniel run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
5:503rd & 4 at the 50Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 42 yds to the NoTex 8 for a 1ST down
5:501st & goal at opp 8Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the NoTex 8
5:502nd & goal at opp 8Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the NoTex 4
5:503rd & goal at opp 4Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice
3:024th & goal at opp 4Chris Naggar 22 yd FG GOODSMU 27, North Texas 7
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
3:021st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 58 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 19 yds to the NoTex 26
3:021st & 10 at own 26Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 3 yds to the NoTex 29
3:022nd & 7 at own 29NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (Anterrious Gray) to the NoTex 24
3:022nd & 12 at own 24Jason Bean run for 6 yds to the NoTex 30
3:023rd & 6 at own 30Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
3:024th & 6 at own 30Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 54 yds, downed at the SMU 16
SMU Touchdown, 8 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 16Tyler Lavine run for 21 yds to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at own 37Tyler Lavine run for 17 yds to the NoTex 46 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at opp 46Tyler Lavine run for no gain to the NoTex 46
1:492nd & 10 at opp 46Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 13 yds to the NoTex 33 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at opp 33Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice, broken up by Quinn Whitlock
1:492nd & 10 at opp 33Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 20 yds to the NoTex 13 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at opp 13BUECHELE, Shane pass incomplete to GRANSON, Kylen, PENALTY UNT roughing passer (HOWELL, Kyleb) 7 yards to the UNT6, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY.
1:491st & goal at opp 6Tyler Lavine run for 3 yds to the NoTex 2 Tyler Lavine fumbled, forced by Larry Nixon III, recovered by SMU Tyler Lavine
0:182nd & goal at opp 2Shane Buechele run for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 34, North Texas 7
North Texas End of half, 1 play
0:181st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 54 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 21 yds to the NoTex 32
0:181st & 10 at own 32DeAndre Torrey run for 4 yds to the NoTex 36
3rd quarter8 drives, then SMU 55, North Texas 21
SMU Turnover on downs, 4 plays
15:002nd & 6 at own 36Ethan Mooney kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Tyler Page
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Tj McDaniel run for 4 yds to the SMU 29
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Shane Buechele pass complete to Tj McDaniel for 5 yds to the SMU 34
15:004th & 1 at own 34Tj McDaniel run for no gain to the SMU 34
North Texas Touchdown, 6 plays
13:501st & 10 at opp 34Oscar Adaway III run for 7 yds to the SMU 27
13:502nd & 3 at opp 27Oscar Adaway III run for 9 yds to the SMU 18 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 18Oscar Adaway III run for 5 yds to the SMU 13
13:502nd & 5 at opp 13Oscar Adaway III run for 3 yds to the SMU 10
13:503rd & 2 at opp 10Oscar Adaway III run for 3 yds to the SMU 7 for a 1ST down
12:021st & goal at opp 7DeAndre Torrey run for 7 yds for a TD (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 34, North Texas 14
SMU Touchdown, 4 plays
12:021st & 0 at own 35Ethan Mooney kickoff for 65 yds , Danny Gray return for 64 yds to the NoTex 36
12:021st & 10 at opp 36Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 11 yds to the NoTex 25 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at opp 25Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the NoTex 21 SMU Penalty, Offensive holding (Austin Upshaw) to the NoTex 31
12:021st & 16 at opp 31Shane Buechele run for 22 yds to the NoTex 9 for a 1ST down
12:021st & goal at opp 9NORTH TEXAS Penalty, personal foul (Cam Johnson) to the NoTex 4 for a 1ST down
10:531st & goal at opp 4Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 41, North Texas 14
North Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
10:531st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:531st & 10 at own 25Austin Aune pass incomplete to Jyaire Shorter, broken up by Brandon Stephens
10:532nd & 10 at own 25DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the NoTex 26
10:533rd & 9 at own 26Austin Aune pass complete to Roderic Burns for 44 yds to the SMU 30 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at opp 30DeAndre Torrey run for 5 yds to the SMU 25
10:532nd & 5 at opp 25Austin Aune pass incomplete to Roderic Burns
10:533rd & 5 at opp 25Austin Aune pass complete to Roderic Burns for 18 yds to the SMU 7 for a 1ST down
10:531st & goal at opp 7NORTH TEXAS Penalty, false start (Jacob Brammer) to the SMU 12
10:531st & goal at opp 12Roderic Burns run for 7 yds to the SMU 5
8:442nd & goal at opp 5Austin Aune run for 5 yds for a TD (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 41, North Texas 21
SMU Touchdown, 8 plays
8:441st & 0 at own 35Ethan Mooney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:441st & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 21 yds to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at own 46Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for a loss of 5 yards to the SMU 41
8:442nd & 15 at own 41Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the SMU 45
8:443rd & 11 at own 45NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive offside (Davontae McCrae) to the 50 yard line
8:443rd & 6 at the 50Shane Buechele run for 10 yds to the NoTex 40 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at opp 40Ulysses Bentley IV run for 20 yds to the NoTex 20 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at opp 20Tyler Lavine run for no gain to the NoTex 20
8:442nd & 10 at opp 20Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 18 yds to the NoTex 2 for a 1ST down
5:421st & goal at opp 2Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 48, North Texas 21
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
5:421st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 63 yds
5:421st & 10 at own 35DeAndre Torrey run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 34
5:422nd & 11 at own 34Austin Aune pass incomplete to Greg White, broken up by Brandon Stephens
5:423rd & 11 at own 34Austin Aune pass incomplete to Greg White
5:424th & 11 at own 34Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 46 yds , Reggie Roberson Jr. returns for no gain to the SMU 34 SMU Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the SMU 10
SMU Touchdown, 10 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 10Ulysses Bentley IV run for 11 yds to the SMU 21 for a 1ST down
4:581st & 10 at own 21NORTH TEXAS Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down
4:581st & 10 at own 36Ulysses Bentley IV run for 7 yds to the SMU 43
4:582nd & 3 at own 43Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 2 yds to the SMU 45 SMU Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the SMU 35
4:581st & 10 at own 49Tj McDaniel run for 11 yds to the NoTex 40 for a 1ST down
4:581st & 10 at opp 40Ulysses Bentley IV run for 2 yds to the NoTex 38
4:582nd & 8 at opp 38Shane Buechele pass incomplete
4:582nd & 11 at own 35Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 14 yds to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down
1:293rd & 8 at opp 38Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 01:29
1:293rd & 8 at opp 38Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 21 yds to the NoTex 17 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at opp 17Ulysses Bentley IV run for 8 yds to the NoTex 9
0:112nd & 2 at opp 9Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds for a TD Chris Naggar kickoff for 3 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 22 yds to the NoTex 22 Oscar Adaway III run for 2 yds to the NoTex 24 (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 55, North Texas 21
North Texas Touchdown, 6 plays
0:111st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 22 yds to the NoTex 22
0:111st & 10 at own 22Oscar Adaway III run for 2 yds to the NoTex 24
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 24Oscar Adaway III run for 8 yds to the NoTex 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 32Oscar Adaway III run for 10 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 42Austin Aune pass complete to Austin Ogunmakin for 25 yds to the SMU 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 33Austin Aune pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden, broken up by Donald Clay
Q4 14:022nd & 10 at opp 33Austin Aune pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 33 yds for a TD (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 55, North Texas 28
4th quarter6 drives, then SMU 65, North Texas 35
SMU Touchdown, 3 plays
14:021st & 0 at own 35Ethan Mooney kickoff for 59 yds , Danny Gray return for 8 yds to the SMU 43 SMU Penalty, face mask (7 yards) (7 Yards) to the SMU 7
14:021st & 10 at own 7Tj McDaniel run for 7 yds to the SMU 14
14:022nd & 3 at own 14Tj McDaniel run for 2 yds to the SMU 16
12:123rd & 1 at own 16Ulysses Bentley IV run for 84 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 62, North Texas 28
North Texas Touchdown, 4 plays
12:121st & 0 at own 35Charles Cannon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:121st & 10 at own 25Oscar Adaway III run for 9 yds to the NoTex 34
12:122nd & 1 at own 34NORTH TEXAS Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 29
12:122nd & 6 at own 29Austin Aune pass complete to Jyaire Shorter for 14 yds to the NoTex 43 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at own 43Oscar Adaway III run for 2 yds to the NoTex 45
10:522nd & 8 at own 45Austin Aune pass complete to Deonte Simpson for 55 yds for a TD (Ethan Mooney KICK)SMU 62, North Texas 35
SMU Punt, 5 plays
10:521st & 0 at own 35Ethan Mooney kickoff for 60 yds , Danny Gray return for 3 yds to the SMU 8
10:521st & 10 at own 8Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds to the SMU 17
10:522nd & 1 at own 17Ulysses Bentley IV run for 19 yds to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at own 36Tj McDaniel run for 2 yds to the SMU 38
10:522nd & 8 at own 38Tj McDaniel run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 36
10:523rd & 10 at own 36Shane Buechele pass incomplete
10:524th & 10 at own 36Matt Fraanje punt for 33 yds , Deonte Simpson returns for no gain to the NoTex 28 Deonte Simpson fumbled, recovered by SMU Tyler Lavine
SMU Field goal, 4 plays
7:431st & 10 at opp 28TaMerik Williams run for 7 yds to the NoTex 21
7:432nd & 3 at opp 21TaMerik Williams run for a loss of 3 yards to the NoTex 24
7:433rd & 6 at opp 24TaMerik Williams run for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 29
5:384th & 11 at opp 29Timeout SMU, clock 05:38
5:334th & 11 at opp 29Chris Naggar 46 yd FG GOODSMU 65, North Texas 35
North Texas Turnover on downs, 15 plays
5:331st & 0 at own 35Charles Cannon kickoff for 63 yds , Deion Hair-Griffin return for 20 yds to the NoTex 22
5:331st & 10 at own 22Austin Aune pass complete to Jyaire Shorter for 11 yds to the NoTex 33 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at own 33DeAndre Torrey run for 2 yds to the NoTex 35
5:332nd & 8 at own 35Austin Aune run for 4 yds to the NoTex 39
5:333rd & 4 at own 39DeAndre Torrey run for 6 yds to the NoTex 45 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at own 45Austin Aune pass complete to Jake Roberts for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
5:332nd & 5 at the 50Austin Aune pass complete to Jake Roberts for 12 yds to the SMU 38 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 38Isaiah Johnson run for 3 yds to the SMU 35
5:332nd & 7 at opp 35Austin Aune pass complete to Upton Stout for 13 yds to the SMU 22 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 22Austin Aune pass incomplete to Roderic Burns
5:332nd & 10 at opp 22Isaiah Johnson run for 5 yds to the SMU 17
5:333rd & 5 at opp 17Isaiah Johnson run for 9 yds to the SMU 8 for a 1ST down
5:331st & goal at opp 8Isaiah Johnson run for 4 yds to the SMU 4
5:332nd & goal at opp 4Isaiah Johnson run for 3 yds to the SMU 1
5:333rd & goal at opp 1Isaiah Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 2
5:334th & goal at opp 2Isaiah Johnson run for 1 yd to the SMU 1
SMU End of game, 2 plays
1:021st & 10 at own 1Tyler Lavine run for no gain to the SMU 1
1:022nd & 10 at own 1Brandon Crossley run for 4 yds to the SMU 5

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 three 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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