80°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fort Worth Naval Air Station Jrb/Carswell Field (KNFW), 10 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
SMU
TCU
595
Total yards
446
245
Passing yards
276
350
Rushing yards
170
8.8
Yards per pass
9.9
6.7
Yards per rush
5.7
29
First downs
20
8–12
Third downs
6–12
0–1
Fourth downs
0–1
3
Turnovers
1
4–30
Penalties
9–61
33:52
Possession
26:08
2
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
SMU
TCU
51%
Success rate
46%
0.29
EPA per play
0.51
1.46
Explosiveness
1.66
0.34
Rushing EPA
0.22
0.84
Passing EPA
0.81
55%
Passing-down success
41%
0.06
First-down EPA
0.46
0.35
Second-down EPA
0.61
1.23
Third-down EPA
0.84
16%
Havoc by its defense
9%
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)
TCU 57% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
TCU −9.5, over/under 65.5.
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 TCU 74%, SMU 26%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. TCU drives left to right, SMU right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Q1 SMUTouchdown, 3 plays, 77 yards
Q1 TCUTouchdown, 6 plays, 54 yards
Q1 SMUTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q1 TCUTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q1 SMUInterception, 8 plays, 28 yards
Q1 TCUField goal, 6 plays, 34 yards
Q1 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
Q1 TCUTouchdown, 6 plays, 86 yards
Q2 SMUTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q2 TCUPunt, 8 plays, 8 yards
Q2 SMUInterception, 14 plays, 67 yards
Q3 TCUFumble, 1 play, −6 yards
Q3 SMUTouchdown, 2 plays, 3 yards
Q3 TCUField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
Q3 SMUTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q3 TCUTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 31 yards
Q3 SMUInterception, 4 plays, 12 yards
Q3 TCUField goal, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q3 SMUTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q4 TCUPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q4 SMUPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q4 TCUTouchdown, 7 plays, 91 yards
Q4 SMUEnd of game, 9 plays, 41 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 14
SMU Touchdown, 3 plays
14:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 62 yds , Ulysses Bentley IV return for 20 yds to the SMU 23
14:54
1st & 10 at own 23
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Danny Gray
14:54
2nd & 10 at own 23
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds to the SMU 32
14:08
3rd & 1 at own 32
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 68 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza PAT MISSED)SMU 6, TCU 0
TCU Touchdown, 6 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 60 yds , JD Spielman return for 41 yds to the TCU 46
14:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Zach Evans run for 9 yds to the SMU 45
14:00
2nd & 1 at opp 45
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Savion Williams
14:00
3rd & 1 at opp 45
PENALTY TCU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from SMU45 to SMU50. NO PLAY.
14:00
3rd & 6 at the 50
Max Duggan pass complete to Zach Evans for 11 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
PENALTY TCU False Start (Coker,Andrew) 5 yards from SMU39 to SMU44. NO PLAY.
14:00
1st & 15 at opp 44
Duggan,Max pass incomplete to Johnston,Quentin PENALTY SMU Pass Interference (Denbow,Trevor) 15 yards from SMU44 to SMU29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
14:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
Zach Evans run for 6 yds to the SMU 23
14:00
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the SMU 20
10:48
3rd & 1 at opp 20
Kendre Miller run for 20 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK)TCU 7, SMU 6
SMU Touchdown, 6 plays
10:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
10:48
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tre Siggers run for 46 yds to the TCU 29 for a 1ST down
10:48
1st & 10 at opp 29
PENALTY SMU False Start (Rice,Rashee) 5 yards from TCU29 to TCU34. NO PLAY.
10:48
1st & 15 at opp 34
Tre Siggers run for 10 yds to the TCU 24
10:48
2nd & 5 at opp 24
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 20 yds to the TCU 4 for a 1ST down
10:48
1st & goal at opp 4
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Jordan Kerley
8:44
2nd & goal at opp 4
Tanner Mordecai 4 Yd Run (Ben Redding Run for Two-Point Conversion)SMU 14, TCU 7
TCU Touchdown, 3 plays
8:44
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Max Duggan pass complete to Taye Barber for 60 yds to the SMU 15 for a 1ST down
8:44
1st & 10 at opp 15
Max Duggan run for 2 yds to the SMU 13
7:14
2nd & 8 at opp 13
Max Duggan pass complete to Derius Davis for 13 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK)SMU 16, TCU 14
SMU Interception, 8 plays
7:14
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:14
1st & 10 at own 25
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the SMU 28
7:14
2nd & 7 at own 28
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 9 yds to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down
7:14
1st & 10 at own 37
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 3 yds to the SMU 40
7:14
2nd & 7 at own 40
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Grant Calcaterra
7:14
3rd & 7 at own 40
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 11 yds to the TCU 49 for a 1ST down
7:14
1st & 10 at opp 49
Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the TCU 48
7:14
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the TCU 47
4:20
3rd & 8 at opp 47
Tanner Mordecai pass intercepted
TCU Field goal, 6 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 45
Max Duggan run for 3 yds to the TCU 48
4:20
2nd & 7 at own 48
Zach Evans run for 27 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down
4:20
1st & 10 at opp 25
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Savion Williams
4:20
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Zach Evans run for 4 yds to the SMU 21
4:20
3rd & 6 at opp 21
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Quentin Johnston
2:28
4th & 6 at opp 21
Griffin Kell 38 yd FG MISSED
SMU Punt, 5 plays
2:28
1st & 10 at own 21
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds to the SMU 30
2:28
2nd & 1 at own 30
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 14 yds to the SMU 44 for a 1ST down
2:28
1st & 10 at own 44
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Roderick Daniels Jr.
2:28
2nd & 10 at own 44
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Tre Siggers
2:28
3rd & 10 at own 44
Mordecai,Tanner pass complete to Bentley IV,Ulysses for 1 yard loss to the SMU43 (VanZandt,La’Kendrick) PENALTY TCU Offside (Horton,Dylan) 5 yards from SMU44 to SMU49. NO PLAY.
2:28
3rd & 5 at own 49
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Danny Gray
0:54
4th & 5 at own 49
Brendan Hall punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Derius Davis at the TCU 14
TCU Touchdown, 6 plays
0:54
1st & 10 at own 14
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Quentin Johnston
0:54
2nd & 10 at own 14
Kendre Miller run for 2 yds to the TCU 16
0:00
3rd & 8 at own 16
Max Duggan pass complete to Taye Barber for 9 yds to the TCU 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Max Duggan run for 28 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 47
Kendre Miller run for 1 yd to the SMU 46
Q2 13:31
2nd & 9 at opp 46
Max Duggan pass complete to Zach Evans for 46 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK)TCU 21, SMU 16
2nd quarter3 drives, then Tied at 21
SMU Touchdown, 7 plays
13:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 15 yds to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down
13:31
1st & 10 at own 40
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 8 yds to the SMU 48
13:31
2nd & 2 at own 48
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 11 yds to the TCU 41 for a 1ST down
13:31
1st & 10 at opp 41
Tre Siggers run for 7 yds to the TCU 34
13:31
2nd & 3 at opp 34
Tyler Lavine run for 1 yd to the TCU 33
13:31
3rd & 2 at opp 33
Tanner Mordecai run for 4 yds to the TCU 29 for a 1ST down
10:49
1st & 10 at opp 29
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 29 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)SMU 23, TCU 21
TCU Punt, 8 plays
10:49
1st & 10 at own 25
PENALTY TCU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Rogers,D’Andre) 12 yards from TCU25 to TCU13. NO PLAY.
10:49
3rd & 6 at own 27
Max Duggan pass complete to Blair Conwright for 14 yds to the TCU 41 for a 1ST down
10:49
1st & 10 at own 41
TCU Penalty, Personal Foul ( Yards) declined
10:49
2nd & 18 at own 33
PENALTY TCU False Start (Coker,Andrew) 5 yards from TCU33 to TCU28. NO PLAY.
10:49
2nd & 23 at own 28
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Derius Davis
10:49
3rd & 23 at own 28
Max Duggan run for 5 yds to the TCU 33
10:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:49
1st & 10 at own 13
Zach Evans run for 5 yds to the TCU 18
10:49
2nd & 5 at own 18
Max Duggan pass complete to JD Spielman for 5 yds to the TCU 23 for a 1ST down
10:49
1st & 10 at own 23
Max Duggan pass complete to Derius Davis for 4 yds to the TCU 27
10:49
2nd & 6 at own 27
Max Duggan run for no gain to the TCU 27
6:16
4th & 18 at own 33
Jordy Sandy punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jordan Kerley at the SMU 30
SMU Interception, 14 plays
6:16
1st & 10 at own 30
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 2 yds to the SMU 32
6:16
2nd & 8 at own 32
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Roderick Daniels Jr. for 10 yds to the SMU 42 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at own 42
Tre Siggers run for 4 yds to the SMU 46
6:16
2nd & 6 at own 46
Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
6:16
3rd & 6 at own 46
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 7 yds to the TCU 47 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 47
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 13 yds to the TCU 34 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 34
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 11 yds to the TCU 23 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 23
Tre Siggers run for no gain to the TCU 23
6:16
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 9 yds to the TCU 14
6:16
3rd & 1 at opp 14
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 7 yds to the TCU 7 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & goal at opp 7
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the TCU 4
6:16
2nd & goal at opp 4
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 2 yds to the TCU 2
6:16
3rd & goal at opp 2
Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the TCU 3
0:03
3rd & goal at opp 2
Timeout SMU, clock 00:03
0:00
4th & goal at opp 3
Tanner Mordecai pass intercepted
Q3 14:53
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds , JD Spielman return for 33 yds to the TCU 9
Q3 14:44
1st & 10 at own 9
Max Duggan sacked by Turner Coxe for a loss of 6 yards to the TCU 3 Max Duggan fumbled, recovered by SMU DeVere Levelston , return for 0 yards
3rd quarter7 drives, then SMU 35, TCU 27
SMU Touchdown, 2 plays
14:44
1st & goal at opp 3
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 2 yds to the TCU 1
14:19
2nd & goal at opp 1
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)SMU 30, TCU 21
TCU Field goal, 8 plays
14:12
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds , JD Spielman return for 34 yds to the TCU 34
14:12
1st & 10 at own 34
Zach Evans run for 27 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
14:12
1st & 10 at opp 39
Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the SMU 36
14:12
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Zach Evans run for 6 yds to the SMU 30
14:12
3rd & 1 at opp 30
Zach Evans run for 8 yds to the SMU 22 for a 1ST down
14:12
1st & 10 at opp 22
Zach Evans run for 2 yds to the SMU 20
14:12
2nd & 8 at opp 20
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Derius Davis
14:12
3rd & 8 at opp 20
Duggan,Max rush for 10 yards gain to the SMU10 (Wiley,Gary) PENALTY TCU Holding (Coker,Andrew) 10 yards from SMU20 to SMU30. NO PLAY.
14:12
3rd & 18 at opp 30
Max Duggan pass complete to Kendre Miller for 7 yds to the SMU 23
10:27
4th & 11 at opp 23
Griffin Kell 40 yd FG GOODSMU 30, TCU 24
SMU Touchdown, 8 plays
10:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the SMU 25
10:27
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 6 yds to the SMU 31
10:27
3rd & 4 at own 31
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 31 yds to the TCU 38 for a 1ST down
10:27
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tre Siggers run for 6 yds to the TCU 32
10:27
2nd & 4 at opp 32
Tyler Lavine run for 8 yds to the TCU 24 for a 1ST down
10:27
1st & 10 at opp 24
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 3 yds to the TCU 27
10:27
2nd & 13 at opp 27
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 16 yds to the TCU 11 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at opp 11
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 11 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)SMU 37, TCU 24
TCU Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Quentin Johnston
7:09
2nd & 10 at own 25
Max Duggan run for 1 yd to the TCU 26
7:09
3rd & 9 at own 26
Max Duggan pass complete to JD Spielman for 11 yds to the TCU 37 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at own 37
Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the TCU 40
7:09
2nd & 7 at own 40
Zach Evans run for 7 yds to the TCU 47 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at own 47
Max Duggan run for 8 yds to the TCU 39 Max Duggan fumbled, forced by Jimmy Phillips Jr., recovered by TCU Andrew Coker
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 13 yds to the TCU 43 for a 1ST down
3:19
1st & 10 at opp 43
PENALTY SMU False Start (Thomas,Jaylon) 5 yards from TCU43 to TCU48. NO PLAY.
3:19
1st & 15 at opp 48
Tre Siggers run for 4 yds to the TCU 44
1:22
2nd & 11 at opp 44
Tanner Mordecai pass intercepted
TCU Field goal, 4 plays
1:22
1st & 10 at opp 16
TCU Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass ( Yards) declined
1:22
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the SMU 13
0:32
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Timeout TCU, clock 00:32
0:32
3rd & 7 at opp 13
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Derius Davis
0:22
4th & 7 at opp 13
Griffin Kell 30 yd FG GOODSMU 37, TCU 27
SMU Touchdown, 7 plays
0:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 9 yds to the SMU 34
Q4 15:00
2nd & 1 at own 34
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 15 yds to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Tre Siggers run for 4 yds to the TCU 47
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Tre Siggers run for 7 yds to the TCU 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Tyler Lavine run for 13 yds to the TCU 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Tyler Lavine run for 1 yd to the TCU 26
Q4 12:19
2nd & 9 at opp 26
Jordan Kerley 26 Yd pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza Kick)
4th quarter4 drives, then SMU 42, TCU 34
TCU Punt, 3 plays
12:19
1st & 10 at own 35
Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Max Duggan pass complete to Quincy Brown for no gain to the TCU 25
12:19
2nd & 10 at own 25
Zach Evans run for no gain to the TCU 25
12:19
3rd & 10 at own 25
PENALTY TCU False Start (Johnston,Quentin) 5 yards from TCU25 to TCU20. NO PLAY.
12:19
3rd & 15 at own 20
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Quincy Brown
10:32
4th & 15 at own 20
Jordy Sandy punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Jordan Kerley at the SMU 29
SMU Punt, 7 plays
10:32
1st & 10 at own 29
Tre Siggers run for 6 yds to the SMU 35
10:32
2nd & 4 at own 35
Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the SMU 36
10:32
3rd & 3 at own 36
Tanner Mordecai run for 17 yds to the TCU 47 for a 1ST down
10:32
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tyler Lavine run for 13 yds to the TCU 34 for a 1ST down
10:32
1st & 10 at opp 34
Tyler Lavine run for 1 yd to the TCU 33
10:32
2nd & 9 at opp 33
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 3 yds to the TCU 36
10:32
3rd & 12 at opp 36
Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the TCU 37
10:32
4th & 13 at opp 37
PENALTY SMU False Start (Bryant,Marcus) 5 yards from TCU37 to TCU42. NO PLAY.
5:50
4th & 18 at opp 42
Matt Fraanje punt for 33 yds
TCU Touchdown, 7 plays
5:50
1st & 10 at own 9
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Quentin Johnston
5:50
2nd & 10 at own 9
Max Duggan pass complete to Zach Evans for 13 yds to the TCU 22 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at own 22
Max Duggan pass incomplete to Savion Williams
5:50
2nd & 10 at own 22
Max Duggan pass complete to Taye Barber for 12 yds to the TCU 34 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at own 34
Max Duggan pass complete to Taye Barber for 12 yds to the TCU 46 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at own 46
PENALTY TCU False Start (Coker,Andrew) 5 yards from TCU46 to TCU41. NO PLAY.
5:50
1st & 15 at own 41
Max Duggan pass complete to JD Spielman for 38 yds to the SMU 21 for a 1ST down
4:05
1st & 10 at opp 21
Max Duggan pass complete to Taye Barber for 21 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK)
SMU End of game, 9 plays
3:59
1st & 10 at own 35
Griffin Kell kickoff for 63 yds , Rashee Rice return for 10 yds to the SMU 12
3:59
1st & 10 at own 12
Tre Siggers run for no gain to the SMU 12
3:59
2nd & 10 at own 12
Tre Siggers run for 13 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down
3:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Tre Siggers run for 3 yds to the SMU 28
2:39
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout TCU, clock 02:39
2:39
2nd & 7 at own 28
Tyler Lavine run for 11 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
2:39
1st & 10 at own 39
Tyler Lavine run for 4 yds to the SMU 43
2:39
2nd & 6 at own 43
Tre Siggers run for no gain to the SMU 43
1:13
2nd & 6 at own 43
Timeout TCU, clock 01:13
1:13
3rd & 6 at own 43
Tanner Mordecai run for 12 yds to the TCU 45 for a 1ST down
1:13
1st & 10 at opp 45
run for a loss of 1 yard to the TCU 46
0:00
2nd & 11 at opp 46
run for a loss of 1 yard to the TCU 47
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.
Officially, TCU leads 54–42–7; as played, 54–42–7 in the 103 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the four since this game.
PassingMax Duggan16 of 28, 276 yards, 3 TDTCU
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