Memphis at SMU

Saturday, October 3, 2020

SMU beat No. 25 Memphis 30–⁠27. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 9–⁠4.

Away25Memphis8–⁠3 in 2020
27
HomeSMU7–⁠3 in 2020
30

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkTV: ESPN2Attendance 7,898

At kickoff
82°F, partly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the southeast, gusts to 17 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee C. Lamertina; umpire William Thomas; head linesman Jim Casey; line judge Stephen Ray; side judge Jerry Walter; field judge Rick Santilli; back judge Matt Hill; center judge Joe ClarksonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis3177027
SMU1773330

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brady White28/4129732
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodrigues Clark1698019
Kylan Watkins1068044
Marquavius Weaver530012
Brady White57016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Damonte Coxie897026
Calvin Austin III678132
Sean Dykes574127
Kameron Wilson123023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
John Broussard Jr.5000
Tyrez Lindsey5000
Thomas Pickens5100
Joseph Dorceus4110
Jacobi Francis4100
O’Bryan Goodson3110

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shane Buechele32/4547430
Delano Robinson0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ulysses Bentley IV133209
Shane Buechele727016
Tyler Lavine51208
T.J. McDaniel1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Reggie Roberson Jr.5243285
Kylen Granson594031
Danny Gray642118
Rashee Rice432013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Delano Robinson11000
Richard McBryde8200
Donald Clay8100
Ar’mani Johnson5000
Nelson Paul3010
Trevor Denbow3001
Brandon Crossley2001
Jimmy Phillips Jr.1110
Elijah Chatman1110
Junior Aho1110

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

Team stats

MemphisSMU
502Total yards549
297Passing yards474
205Rushing yards75
7.2Yards per pass10.3
5.4Yards per rush2.9
26First downs21
10–⁠17Third downs9–⁠17
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers2
5–⁠40Penalties7–⁠60
30:42Possession27:53
2Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

MemphisSMU
46%Success rate40%
0.22EPA per play0.26
1.36Explosiveness1.56
0.29Rushing EPA−0.39
0.16Passing EPA0.63
43%Passing-down success39%
−0.11First-down EPA−0.10
0.31Second-down EPA−0.13
0.65Third-down EPA1.33
18%Havoc by its defense19%

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 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

SMU −2, over/under 74.5.

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 56%, Memphis 44%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

SMU end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 SMUField goal, 11 playsQ1 MemphisField goal, 11 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 MemphisInterception, 11 playsQ2 SMUTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 4 playsQ2 MemphisInterception, 7 playsQ2 SMUFumble, 1 playQ2 MemphisField goal, 4 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 SMUField goal, 9 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 14 playsQ3 SMUFumble, 9 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 7 playsQ4 SMUPunt, 6 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 SMUPunt, 8 playsQ4 MemphisFumble, 4 playsQ4 SMUField goal, 8 playsQ4 MemphisResult not recorded
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 SMUField goal, 11 plays, 65 yards
  2. Q1 MemphisField goal, 11 plays, 67 yards
  3. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 MemphisInterception, 11 plays, 51 yards
  7. Q2 SMUTouchdown, 3 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q2 MemphisTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 MemphisTouchdown, 5 plays, 83 yards
  11. Q2 SMUPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  12. Q2 MemphisInterception, 7 plays, 35 yards
  13. Q2 SMUFumble, 1 play, 18 yards
  14. Q2 MemphisField goal, 4 plays, 23 yards
  15. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  16. Q3 SMUField goal, 9 plays, 46 yards
  17. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 14 plays, 87 yards
  18. Q3 SMUFumble, 9 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q4 MemphisPunt, 7 plays, 35 yards
  20. Q4 SMUPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 SMUPunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
  23. Q4 MemphisFumble, 4 plays, 35 yards
  24. Q4 SMUField goal, 8 plays, 33 yards
  25. Q4 MemphisResult not recorded, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then SMU 17, Memphis 3
SMU Field goal, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25TJ McDaniel run for 4 yds to the SMU 29
15:002nd & 6 at own 29Shane Buechele pass incomplete
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 7 yds to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the SMU 40
15:002nd & 6 at own 40Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 27 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 33Tyler Lavine run for 1 yd to the Memph 32
15:002nd & 9 at opp 32Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 18 yds to the Memph 14 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 14Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the Memph 11
15:002nd & 7 at opp 11Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the Memph 10
15:003rd & 6 at opp 10Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Danny Gray
10:344th & 6 at opp 10Chris Naggar 27 yd FG GOODSMU 3, Memphis 0
Memphis Field goal, 11 plays
10:341st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:341st & 10 at own 25Brady White pass incomplete
10:342nd & 10 at own 25Brady White pass complete to Rodrigues Clark for 7 yds to the Memph 32
10:343rd & 3 at own 32Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 15 yds to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down
10:341st & 10 at own 47Brady White pass incomplete
10:342nd & 10 at own 47Rodrigues Clark run for 15 yds to the SMU 38 for a 1ST down
10:341st & 10 at opp 38Brady White pass incomplete
10:342nd & 10 at opp 38Marquavius Weaver run for 12 yds to the SMU 26 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, personal foul (13 Yards) to the SMU 13 for a 1ST down
10:341st & 10 at opp 13MEMPHIS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SMU 18
10:341st & 15 at opp 18Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie, broken up by Brandon Stephens
10:342nd & 15 at opp 18Marquavius Weaver run for 10 yds to the SMU 8
10:343rd & 5 at opp 8Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
7:584th & 5 at opp 8Riley Patterson 26 yd FG GOODTied at 3
SMU Touchdown, 10 plays
7:581st & 0 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:581st & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 31 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down
7:581st & 10 at opp 44Tyler Lavine run for 3 yds to the Memph 41
7:582nd & 7 at opp 41Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 6 yds to the Memph 35
7:583rd & 1 at opp 35Shane Buechele run for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 38
7:584th & 4 at opp 38Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 6 yds to the Memph 32 for a 1ST down
7:581st & 10 at opp 32Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice, broken up by Jacobi Francis
7:582nd & 10 at opp 32Ulysses Bentley IV run for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 36
7:583rd & 14 at opp 36Shane Buechele run for 16 yds to the Memph 20 for a 1ST down MEMPHIS Penalty, personal foul (10 Yards) to the Memph 10 for a 1ST down
7:581st & goal at opp 10Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 7 yds to the Memph 3
3:522nd & goal at opp 3Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 3 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 10, Memphis 3
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
3:521st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 19 yds to the Memph 19
3:491st & 10 at own 19Kylan Watkins run for 6 yds to the Memph 25
3:492nd & 4 at own 25MEMPHIS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 20
3:492nd & 9 at own 20Brady White pass complete to Kylan Watkins for 2 yds to the Memph 22
3:493rd & 7 at own 22Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie, broken up by Brandon Stephens
3:494th & 7 at own 22Adam Williams punt for 43 yds SMU Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the SMU 25
SMU Touchdown, 3 plays
2:271st & 10 at own 25Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the SMU 28
2:272nd & 7 at own 28Ulysses Bentley IV run for 2 yds to the SMU 30
1:073rd & 5 at own 30Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 70 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 17, Memphis 3
Memphis Interception, 11 plays
1:071st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:071st & 10 at own 25Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 4 yds to the Memph 29
1:072nd & 6 at own 29Rodrigues Clark run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 28
1:073rd & 7 at own 28Brady White pass complete to Rodrigues Clark for 5 yds to the Memph 33
Q2 15:004th & 2 at own 33Brady White pass complete to Tahj Washington for 6 yds to the Memph 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 39Rodrigues Clark run for 3 yds to the Memph 42
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 0Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 10 yds to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 45Brady White pass complete to Kameron Wilson for 23 yds to the SMU 22 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Marquavius Weaver run for 3 yds to the SMU 45
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 22WHITE, Brady pass incomplete to COXIE, Damonte, PENALTY SMU pass interference (CROSSLEY, B.) 7 yards to the SMU15, 1ST DOWN MEM, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 15Kylan Watkins run for 3 yds to the SMU 12
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 12Asa Martin run for 3 yds to the SMU 9
Q2 11:433rd & 4 at opp 9WHITE, Brady pass complete to AUSTIN, Calvin for 9 yards to the SMU0, clock 11:43, PENALTY MEM pass interference (CLEMONS, Jalil) 15 yards to the SMU24, NO PLAY.
Q2 11:433rd & 19 at opp 24Timeout SMU, clock 11:43
Q2 11:433rd & 19 at opp 24Brady White pass intercepted, touchback. Brandon Crossley return for no gain
2nd quarter7 drives, then SMU 24, Memphis 20
SMU Touchdown, 3 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 20BENTLEY IV, U. rush for no gain to the SMU20 (PICKENS, Thomas), PENALTY SMU illegal use of hands (IKE, Danielson) 10 yards to the SMU10, NO PLAY.
11:381st & 20 at own 10Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the SMU 10
11:382nd & 20 at own 10Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 5 yds to the SMU 15
9:513rd & 15 at own 15Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 85 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK)SMU 24, Memphis 3
Memphis Touchdown, 9 plays
9:511st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:511st & 10 at own 25Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 8 yds to the Memph 33
9:512nd & 2 at own 33Marquavius Weaver run for 1 yd to the Memph 34
9:513rd & 1 at own 34Marquavius Weaver run for 4 yds to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at own 38Brady White pass incomplete
9:512nd & 10 at own 38Rodrigues Clark run for 16 yds to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 46Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 26 yds to the SMU 20 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 20Rodrigues Clark run for 12 yds to the SMU 8 for a 1ST down
9:511st & goal at opp 8Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie, broken up by Brandon Stephens
7:162nd & goal at opp 8Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 8 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)SMU 24, Memphis 10
SMU Punt, 3 plays
7:161st & 0 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:161st & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr., broken up by Jacobi Francis
7:162nd & 10 at own 25Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 6 yds to the SMU 31
7:163rd & 4 at own 31Ulysses Bentley IV run for 2 yds to the SMU 33
7:164th & 2 at own 33Chris Naggar punt for 58 yds , Calvin Austin III returns for 8 yds to the Memph 17
Memphis Touchdown, 5 plays
5:361st & 10 at own 17Rodrigues Clark run for 5 yds to the Memph 22
5:362nd & 5 at own 22Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 4 yds to the Memph 26
5:363rd & 1 at own 26Rodrigues Clark run for 3 yds to the Memph 29 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 29Kylan Watkins run for 44 yds to the SMU 27 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at opp 27Brady White pass complete to Sean Dykes for 27 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)SMU 24, Memphis 17
SMU Punt, 4 plays
3:301st & 0 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 59 yds , Danny Gray return for 14 yds to the SMU 20
3:261st & 10 at own 20Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 31 yds to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down
3:261st & 10 at opp 49Tyler Lavine run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 49
3:262nd & 12 at own 49Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr., broken up by Jacobi Francis
3:263rd & 12 at own 49Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 47
3:264th & 14 at own 47SMU Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the SMU 42
3:264th & 19 at own 42Chris Naggar punt for 53 yds , Calvin Austin III returns for 7 yds to the Memph 12
Memphis Interception, 7 plays
1:291st & 10 at own 12Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 9 yds to the Memph 21
1:292nd & 1 at own 21Brady White pass incomplete to Calvin Austin III, broken up by Brandon Crossley
1:293rd & 1 at own 21Rodrigues Clark run for 7 yds to the Memph 28 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at own 28Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 8 yds to the Memph 36
0:552nd & 2 at own 36Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:55
0:552nd & 2 at own 36Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
0:553rd & 2 at own 36Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 11 yds to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at own 47Brady White pass intercepted Trevor Denbow return for 11 yds to the SMU 43
0:331st & 10 at own 43Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 18 yds Reggie Roberson Jr. fumbled, forced by Quindell Johnson, recovered by Memph Quindell Johnson
Memphis Field goal, 4 plays
0:221st & 10 at own 39Brady White run for 16 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down
0:221st & 10 at opp 45Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
0:222nd & 10 at opp 45Brady White pass complete to Sean Dykes for 7 yds to the SMU 38
0:003rd & 3 at opp 38Riley Patterson 56 yd FG GOODSMU 24, Memphis 20
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 27
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Brady White sacked by Jimmy Phillips Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 21
15:002nd & 14 at own 21Rodrigues Clark run for 3 yds to the Memph 24
15:003rd & 11 at own 24Brady White pass complete to Rodrigues Clark for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 23
15:004th & 12 at own 23Adam Williams punt for 38 yds , Delano Robinson returns for 7 yds to the SMU 46
SMU Field goal, 9 plays
13:111st & 10 at own 46Ulysses Bentley IV run for 8 yds to the Memph 46
13:112nd & 2 at opp 46Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 37Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 13 yds to the Memph 24 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 24Shane Buechele run for 4 yds to the Memph 20
13:112nd & 6 at opp 20Shane Buechele run for 8 yds to the Memph 12 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 12Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the Memph 11
13:112nd & 9 at opp 11Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 3 yds to the Memph 8
13:113rd & 6 at opp 8Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice, broken up by Quindell Johnson
9:294th & 6 at opp 8Chris Naggar 25 yd FG GOODSMU 27, Memphis 20
Memphis Touchdown, 14 plays
9:291st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 13 yds to the Memph 13
9:261st & 10 at own 13Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 18 yds to the Memph 31 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at own 31Kylan Watkins run for 3 yds to the Memph 34
9:262nd & 7 at own 34Kylan Watkins run for 5 yds to the Memph 39
9:263rd & 2 at own 39Kylan Watkins run for 2 yds to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at own 41Rodrigues Clark run for 4 yds to the Memph 45
9:262nd & 6 at own 45Rodrigues Clark run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
9:263rd & 1 at the 50Rodrigues Clark run for 2 yds to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 48Kylan Watkins run for 4 yds to the SMU 44
9:262nd & 6 at opp 44Brady White pass complete to Kylan Watkins for 2 yds to the SMU 42
9:263rd & 4 at opp 42Brady White pass complete to Sean Dykes for 13 yds to the SMU 29 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 29Brady White pass complete to Sean Dykes for 24 yds to the SMU 5 for a 1ST down
9:261st & goal at opp 5Rodrigues Clark run for 1 yd to the SMU 4
9:262nd & goal at opp 4Asa Martin run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 5
2:533rd & goal at opp 5Brady White pass complete to Tahj Washington for 5 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)Tied at 27
SMU Fumble, 9 plays
2:531st & 0 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds , T.Q. Jackson return for 8 yds to the SMU 8
2:501st & 10 at own 8Shane Buechele pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 43 yds to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 49Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 5 yds to the Memph 44
2:502nd & 5 at opp 44Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 47
2:503rd & 8 at opp 47Shane Buechele run for 12 yds to the Memph 35 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 35Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Danny Gray
2:502nd & 10 at opp 35SMU Penalty, false start (Alan Ali) to the Memph 40
2:502nd & 15 at opp 40Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 8 yds to the Memph 32
2:503rd & 7 at opp 32Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 13 yds to the Memph 19 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 19Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 19Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 2 yds Rashee Rice fumbled, forced by John Broussard Jr., recovered by Memph John Broussard Jr.
4th quarter6 drives, then SMU 30, Memphis 27
Memphis Punt, 7 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 17Rodrigues Clark run for 19 yds to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at own 36Rodrigues Clark run for 2 yds to the Memph 38
14:482nd & 8 at own 38Kylan Watkins run for 2 yds to the Memph 40
14:483rd & 6 at own 40Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 12 yds to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at opp 48Kylan Watkins run for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 48
14:482nd & 14 at own 48Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 10 yds to the SMU 42
14:483rd & 4 at opp 42Brady White pass complete to Rodrigues Clark for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 43
14:484th & 5 at opp 43MEMPHIS Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the SMU 48
14:484th & 10 at opp 48Adam Williams punt for 48 yds for a touchback
SMU Punt, 6 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 20Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Kylen Granson
10:322nd & 10 at own 20Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 6 yds to the SMU 26
10:323rd & 4 at own 26Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 5 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down
10:321st & 10 at own 31Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 1 yd to the SMU 32
10:322nd & 9 at own 32Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the SMU 32
10:323rd & 9 at own 32Shane Buechele sacked by Joseph Dorceus for a loss of 4 yards to the SMU 28
10:324th & 13 at own 28Chris Naggar punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Calvin Austin III at the Memph 37
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 37Brady White sacked by Elijah Chatman for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 34
7:492nd & 13 at own 34Kylan Watkins run for 3 yds to the Memph 37
7:493rd & 10 at own 37Brady White sacked by Nelson Paul for 0 yards to the Memph 37 MEMPHIS Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
7:494th & 10 at own 37Adam Williams punt for 48 yds, fair catch by T.Q. Jackson at the SMU 15
SMU Punt, 8 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 15Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Kylen Granson, broken up by Rodney Owens
6:062nd & 10 at own 15Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the SMU 18
5:203rd & 7 at own 18Timeout SMU, clock 05:20
5:203rd & 7 at own 18Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 11 yds to the SMU 29 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 29Tyler Lavine run for 8 yds to the SMU 37
5:202nd & 2 at own 37Tyler Lavine run for 2 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 39Delano Robinson pass incomplete
5:202nd & 10 at own 39Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice
5:203rd & 10 at own 39Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Ulysses Bentley IV
5:204th & 10 at own 39Chris Naggar punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Calvin Austin III at the Memph 24
Memphis Fumble, 4 plays
3:141st & 10 at own 24Brady White pass complete to Sean Dykes for 3 yds to the Memph 27
3:142nd & 7 at own 27Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 32 yds to the SMU 41 for a 1ST down
3:141st & 10 at opp 41Rodrigues Clark run for 2 yds to the SMU 39
3:142nd & 8 at opp 39Brady White sacked by Junior Aho for a loss of 5 yards to the SMU 41 Brady White fumbled, recovered by SMU Elijah Chatman , return for 0 yards
SMU Field goal, 8 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 41Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 14 yds to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at opp 45Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 4 yds to the Memph 41
1:252nd & 6 at opp 41Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 5 yds to the Memph 36
1:253rd & 1 at opp 36BENTLEY IV, U. rush for 1 yard to the MEM35, out-of-bounds, PENALTY SMU holding (THOMAS, Jaylon) 10 yards to the MEM46, NO PLAY.
1:253rd & 11 at opp 46Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 13 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at opp 33Shane Buechele sacked by O’Bryan Goodson for a loss of 6 yards to the Memph 39
0:222nd & 16 at opp 39Timeout SMU, clock 00:22
0:222nd & 16 at opp 39Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 13 yds to the Memph 26
0:223rd & 3 at opp 26Shane Buechele pass incomplete
0:134th & 3 at opp 26Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:13
0:094th & 3 at opp 26Chris Naggar 43 yd FG GOODSMU 30, Memphis 27
0:091st & 0 at own 35Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 9 yds to the Memph 9

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 three 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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