Tulsa at SMU

Saturday, November 27, 2021

Tulsa beat SMU 34–⁠31. It was their 28th meeting; after it, SMU led the series 15–⁠13 as played.

AwayTulsa7–⁠6 in 2021
34
HomeSMU8–⁠4 in 2021
31

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkTV: ESPN2Attendance 17,158

At kickoff
56°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Luke RichmondGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tulsa01414634
SMU10701431

Standouts

Photos from the game

From the game’s category on Wikimedia Commons, free licenses only, each credited.

Player stats

Tulsa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Davis Brin18/3324412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shamari Brooks1871016
Anthony Watkins426113
Braylon Braxton322115
Deneric Prince51114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Johnson6117140
Ezra Naylor656016
J.C. Santana445018
Cannon Montgomery118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Treyvon Reeves9200
L.J. Wallace7000
Justin Wright7000
Yohance Burnett6000
Jaxon Player51.50.50
Travon Fuller5101
Anthony Goodlow41.51.50
TieNeal Martin3001

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tanner Mordecai26/4629812
Preston Stone0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyler Lavine851116
Ulysses Bentley IV122519
Tanner Mordecai92008
Brandon Epton Jr.71115
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Roderick Daniels396144
Reggie Roberson Jr.451018
Rashee Rice650018
Austin Upshaw332012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jimmy Phillips Jr.8101
Isaac Slade-Matautia50.500
Delano Robinson5000
Chace Cromartie5000
Trevor Denbow4001

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

Team stats

TulsaSMU
374Total yards405
244Passing yards298
130Rushing yards107
7.4Yards per pass6.3
3.6Yards per rush3.0
22First downs23
6–⁠15Third downs5–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs4–⁠5
2Turnovers2
6–⁠50Penalties14–⁠125
31:12Possession28:48
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

TulsaSMU
41%Success rate46%
0.05EPA per play0.09
1.19Explosiveness1.15
0.04Rushing EPA0.15
0.06Passing EPA0.04
36%Passing-down success31%
0.01First-down EPA−0.15
0.04Second-down EPA0.21
0.16Third-down EPA0.05
14%Havoc by its defense13%

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 72% to win. Tulsa won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

SMU −6.5, over/under 62.5.

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 67%, Tulsa 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

SMU end zoneTulsa end zoneQ1 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ1 TulsaPunt, 4 playsQ1 SMUPunt, 5 playsQ1 TulsaInterception, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 1 playQ1 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUField goal, 9 playsQ1 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown, 16 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 11 playsQ2 TulsaTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ2 TulsaTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 SMUEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TulsaTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 SMUInterception, 5 playsQ3 TulsaInterception, 3 playsQ3 SMUTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 TulsaTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ3 TulsaField goal, 13 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 TulsaPunt, 4 playsQ4 SMUInterception, 7 playsQ4 TulsaField goal, 5 playsQ4 SMUTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 TulsaEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. SMU drives left to right, Tulsa right to left.
  1. Q1 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  2. Q1 TulsaPunt, 4 plays, −4 yards
  3. Q1 SMUPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  4. Q1 TulsaInterception, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 1 play, 4 yards
  6. Q1 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q1 SMUField goal, 9 plays, 38 yards
  8. Q1 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q1 SMUTouchdown, 16 plays, 76 yards
  10. Q2 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 SMUPunt, 11 plays, 31 yards
  12. Q2 TulsaTouchdown, 10 plays, 89 yards
  13. Q2 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 TulsaTouchdown, 2 plays, 50 yards
  15. Q2 SMUEnd of half, 1 play, 8 yards
  16. Q3 TulsaTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 SMUInterception, 5 plays, 36 yards
  18. Q3 TulsaInterception, 3 plays, 10 yards
  19. Q3 SMUTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q3 TulsaTouchdown, 4 plays, 47 yards
  21. Q3 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q3 TulsaField goal, 13 plays, 53 yards
  23. Q4 SMUTouchdown, 10 plays, 71 yards
  24. Q4 TulsaPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  25. Q4 SMUInterception, 7 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 TulsaField goal, 5 plays, 19 yards
  27. Q4 SMUTouchdown, 6 plays, 69 yards
  28. Q4 TulsaEnd of game, 5 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then SMU 10, Tulsa 0
SMU Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 62 yds , Bryan Massey return for 27 yds to the SMU 30
14:451st & 10 at own 30Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the SMU 30
14:272nd & 10 at own 30Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete
14:273rd & 10 at own 30SMU Penalty, False Start (Jaylon Thomas) to the SMU 25
14:233rd & 15 at own 25Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Jordan Kerley
14:154th & 15 at own 25Brendan Hall punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Kamdyn Benjamin at the Tulsa 28
Tulsa Punt, 4 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 28Davis Brin pass complete to Josh Johnson for 10 yds to the Tulsa 38 TULSA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (-15 Yards) to the Tulsa 23
13:411st & 15 at own 23Davis Brin pass incomplete to Josh Johnson
13:112nd & 15 at own 23Shamari Brooks run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 24
12:553rd & 14 at own 24Davis Brin pass incomplete to Cannon Montgomery
12:494th & 14 at own 24Lachlan Wilson punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jayleen Record at the SMU 32
SMU Punt, 5 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 32Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews-Harris for 7 yds to the SMU 39
12:202nd & 3 at own 39Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at own 43Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Ulysses Bentley IV
11:572nd & 10 at own 43Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Dylan Goffney
11:493rd & 10 at own 43Tanner Mordecai run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
11:064th & 3 at the 50Brendan Hall punt for 49 yds, downed at the Tulsa 1
Tulsa Interception, 3 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 1Steven Anderson run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 3
10:192nd & 8 at own 3Davis Brin pass complete to Ezra Naylor II for 5 yds to the Tulsa 8
9:463rd & 3 at own 8Davis Brin pass intercepted Trevor Denbow return for 11 yds to the Tulsa 4
SMU Touchdown, 1 play
9:411st & goal at opp 4Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)SMU 7, Tulsa 0
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 63 yds , Anthony Watkins return for 21 yds to the Tulsa 23
9:281st & 10 at own 23Shamari Brooks run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 24
9:012nd & 9 at own 24Davis Brin pass incomplete to JuanCarlos Santana
8:543rd & 9 at own 24Davis Brin run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 27
8:044th & 6 at own 27Lachlan Wilson punt for 37 yds , Jayleen Record returns for 6 yds to the SMU 42
SMU Field goal, 9 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 42Brandon Epton Jr. run for no gain to the SMU 42
7:202nd & 10 at own 42Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 18 yds to the Tulsa 40 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at opp 40Tyler Lavine run for 6 yds to the Tulsa 34
6:362nd & 4 at opp 34Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 6 yds to the Tulsa 28 for a 1ST down
6:161st & 10 at opp 28Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Tyler Lavine for 16 yds to the Tulsa 12 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at opp 12Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the Tulsa 12
5:502nd & 10 at opp 12SMU Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Rashee Rice) to the Tulsa 27
5:192nd & 25 at opp 27Tanner Mordecai run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 20
4:453rd & 18 at opp 20Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Ulysses Bentley IV
4:414th & 18 at opp 20Blake Mazza 37 yd FG GOODSMU 10, Tulsa 0
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
4:414th & 18 at own 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:231st & 10 at own 25Deneric Prince run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 28
4:002nd & 7 at own 28Deneric Prince run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 32
3:213rd & 3 at own 32Davis Brin pass incomplete to Malachai Jones
3:144th & 3 at own 32Lachlan Wilson punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jayleen Record at the SMU 24
SMU Touchdown, 16 plays
3:021st & 10 at own 24Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Dylan Goffney for 6 yds to the SMU 30
2:322nd & 4 at own 30Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews-Harris for 12 yds to the SMU 42 for a 1ST down
2:071st & 10 at own 42Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 5 yds to the SMU 47
1:332nd & 5 at own 47Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 12 yds to the Tulsa 41 for a 1ST down
1:191st & 10 at opp 41SMU Penalty, False Start (Alan Ali) to the Tulsa 46
0:551st & 15 at opp 46Ulysses Bentley IV run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 48
0:232nd & 17 at opp 48Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 18 yds to the Tulsa 30 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at opp 30Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 8 yds to the Tulsa 22
Q2 14:552nd & 2 at opp 22Brandon Epton Jr. run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 21
Q2 14:233rd & 1 at opp 21Tanner Mordecai run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 17 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:541st & 10 at opp 17Preston Stone pass incomplete
Q2 13:342nd & 10 at opp 17Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 9 yds to the Tulsa 8
Q2 13:143rd & 1 at opp 8Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the Tulsa 8
Q2 12:354th & 1 at opp 8Tanner Mordecai run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 5 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:121st & goal at opp 5Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Rashee Rice
Q2 12:042nd & goal at opp 5Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 1
Q2 11:403rd & goal at opp 1Brandon Epton Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)SMU 17, Tulsa 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then SMU 17, Tulsa 14
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
11:403rd & 6 at own 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:361st & 10 at own 25Davis Brin pass incomplete to Josh Johnson
11:252nd & 10 at own 25Davis Brin pass complete to Josh Johnson for 8 yds to the Tulsa 33
10:403rd & 2 at own 33Steven Anderson run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 34
9:564th & 1 at own 34TULSA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Tulsa 29
9:324th & 6 at own 29Lachlan Wilson punt for 49 yds, downed at the SMU 22
SMU Punt, 11 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 22Ulysses Bentley IV run for 4 yds to the SMU 26
8:562nd & 6 at own 26Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down
8:211st & 10 at own 35Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 7 yds to the SMU 42
7:552nd & 3 at own 42Tyler Lavine run for 1 yd to the SMU 43
7:233rd & 2 at own 43Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews-Harris for 10 yds to the Tulsa 47 for a 1ST down
6:561st & 10 at opp 47Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 3 yds to the Tulsa 44
6:282nd & 7 at opp 44Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 6 yds to the Tulsa 38
6:083rd & 1 at opp 38Tanner Mordecai run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 35 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at opp 35SMU Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
5:531st & 10 at the 50Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete
5:502nd & 10 at the 50Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
5:373rd & 10 at the 50Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 3 yds to the Tulsa 47
5:074th & 7 at opp 47Brendan Hall punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Kamdyn Benjamin at the Tulsa 11
Tulsa Touchdown, 10 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 11Anthony Watkins run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 14
4:262nd & 7 at own 14Brin, Davis pass incomplete to Johnson, Josh, PENALTY SMU pass interference 15 yards to the TULSA29, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TULSA.
4:231st & 10 at own 29Davis Brin pass incomplete to Josh Johnson
4:182nd & 10 at own 29Davis Brin pass complete to Ethan Hall for 8 yds to the Tulsa 37
3:463rd & 2 at own 37SMU Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Tulsa 42 for a 1ST down
3:411st & 10 at own 42Watkins, Anthony rush for loss of 3 yards to the TULSA39, PENALTY SMU personal foul 15 yards to the SMU43, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TULSA.
3:371st & 10 at opp 43Davis Brin pass incomplete to JuanCarlos Santana
3:302nd & 10 at opp 43Shamari Brooks run for 10 yds to the SMU 33 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at opp 33Davis Brin pass complete to Ezra Naylor II for 7 yds to the SMU 26
2:242nd & 3 at opp 26Shamari Brooks run for 5 yds to the SMU 21 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 10 at opp 21Shamari Brooks run for 1 yd to the SMU 20
1:252nd & 9 at opp 20Anthony Watkins run for 13 yds to the SMU 7 for a 1ST down
1:061st & goal at opp 7Anthony Watkins run for 7 yds for a TD (Zack Long KICK)SMU 17, Tulsa 7
SMU Punt, 3 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 61 yds , Bryan Massey return for 14 yds to the SMU 18
0:541st & 10 at own 18Tanner Mordecai sacked by Jaxon Player and Anthony Goodlow for a loss of 8 yards to the SMU 10
0:542nd & 18 at own 10Timeout TULSA, clock 00:54
0:472nd & 18 at own 10Ulysses Bentley IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 9
0:473rd & 19 at own 9Timeout TULSA, clock 00:47
0:473rd & 19 at own 9Timeout SMU, clock 00:47
0:433rd & 19 at own 9Ulysses Bentley IV run for 9 yds to the SMU 18
0:434th & 10 at own 18Timeout TULSA, clock 00:43
0:344th & 10 at own 18Brendan Hall punt for 39 yds , Kamdyn Benjamin returns for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
Tulsa Touchdown, 2 plays
0:281st & 10 at the 50Davis Brin pass complete to Cannon Montgomery for 18 yds to the SMU 32 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at opp 32Davis Brin pass complete to Josh Johnson for 32 yds for a TD (Zack Long KICK)SMU 17, Tulsa 14
SMU End of half, 1 play
0:161st & 10 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 34 yds , Delano Robinson return for 1 yd to the SMU 32
0:051st & 10 at own 32Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Tyler Lavine for 8 yds to the SMU 40
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tulsa 28, SMU 17
Tulsa Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Brooks, Shamari rush for no gain to the TULSA25, PENALTY TULSA holding (Couch, Dylan) 10 yards to the TULSA15, NO PLAY.
14:241st & 20 at own 15Davis Brin pass complete to Josh Johnson for 19 yds to the Tulsa 34
14:012nd & 1 at own 34Davis Brin pass incomplete to JuanCarlos Santana
13:573rd & 1 at own 34Shamari Brooks run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 35 for a 1ST down
13:321st & 10 at own 35Davis Brin pass complete to Josh Johnson for 40 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down
12:591st & 10 at opp 25Shamari Brooks run for 5 yds to the SMU 20
12:342nd & 5 at opp 20Shamari Brooks run for 1 yd to the SMU 19
12:043rd & 4 at opp 19Davis Brin pass complete to JuanCarlos Santana for 4 yds to the SMU 15 for a 1ST down
11:281st & 10 at opp 15Davis Brin pass complete to Ezra Naylor II for 14 yds to the SMU 1 for a 1ST down
11:021st & goal at opp 1Deneric Prince run for 1 yd for a TD (Zack Long KICK)Tulsa 21, SMU 17
SMU Interception, 5 plays
11:021st & 10 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:541st & 10 at own 25Ulysses Bentley IV run for a loss of 6 yards to the SMU 19
10:212nd & 16 at own 19Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 17
9:473rd & 18 at own 17Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Roderick Daniels Jr. for 31 yds to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down
9:191st & 10 at own 48Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 13 yds to the Tulsa 39 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at opp 39Tanner Mordecai pass intercepted Travon Fuller return for 16 yds to the Tulsa 40
Tulsa Interception, 3 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 40Davis Brin pass complete to JuanCarlos Santana for 7 yds to the Tulsa 47
8:212nd & 3 at own 47Anthony Watkins run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:481st & 10 at the 50Davis Brin pass intercepted Jimmy Phillips Jr. return for no gain to the SMU 40
SMU Turnover on downs, 4 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 40Brandon Epton Jr. run for 5 yds to the SMU 45
7:142nd & 5 at own 45Brandon Epton Jr. run for 2 yds to the SMU 47
6:503rd & 3 at own 47Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Ben Redding
6:464th & 3 at own 47Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Nolan Matthews-Harris, broken up by Justin Wright
Tulsa Touchdown, 4 plays
6:421st & 10 at opp 47Davis Brin pass incomplete to Josh Johnson
6:292nd & 10 at opp 47Davis Brin pass complete to Josh Johnson for 8 yds to the SMU 39
6:043rd & 2 at opp 39Shamari Brooks run for 16 yds to the SMU 23 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 23SMU Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the SMU 18
5:091st & 5 at opp 18Brin, Davis pass incomplete to Johnson, Josh, PENALTY SMU pass interference (Massey, Bryan) 15 yards to the SMU3, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TULSA.
5:031st & goal at opp 3Braylon Braxton run for 3 yds for a TD (Zack Long KICK)Tulsa 28, SMU 17
SMU Punt, 3 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 63 yds , Bryan Massey return for 33 yds to the SMU 35
4:511st & 10 at own 35Brandon Epton Jr. run for no gain to the SMU 35
4:202nd & 10 at own 35Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Austin Upshaw
4:153rd & 10 at own 35Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
4:084th & 10 at own 35Matt Fraanje punt for 35 yds, downed at the Tulsa 30
Tulsa Field goal, 13 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 30Davis Brin pass incomplete to Josh Johnson, broken up by Bryan Massey
3:592nd & 10 at own 30Davis Brin pass complete to Ezra Naylor II for 3 yds to the Tulsa 33
3:123rd & 7 at own 33Davis Brin pass complete to JuanCarlos Santana for 16 yds to the Tulsa 49 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at own 49Deneric Prince run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 48
1:542nd & 11 at own 48Deneric Prince run for 4 yds to the SMU 48
1:153rd & 7 at opp 48Davis Brin pass complete to Ezra Naylor II for 16 yds to the SMU 32 for a 1ST down
0:341st & 10 at opp 32Shamari Brooks run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 34
0:082nd & 12 at opp 34Davis Brin pass incomplete to Josh Johnson
0:083rd & 12 at opp 34TULSA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the SMU 39
0:013rd & 17 at opp 39Davis Brin pass complete to JuanCarlos Santana for 18 yds to the SMU 21 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:551st & 10 at opp 21Shamari Brooks run for 3 yds to the SMU 18
Q4 14:472nd & 7 at opp 18Shamari Brooks run for 6 yds to the SMU 12
Q4 13:593rd & 1 at opp 12TULSA Penalty, False Start (Gerard Wheeler) to the SMU 17
Q4 13:333rd & 6 at opp 17Davis Brin pass incomplete to Ezra Naylor II
Q4 13:304th & 6 at opp 17Zack Long 36 yd FG GOODTulsa 31, SMU 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Tulsa 34, SMU 31
SMU Touchdown, 10 plays
13:304th & 6 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 63 yds , Bryan Massey return for 27 yds to the SMU 29
13:231st & 10 at own 29Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 9 yds to the SMU 38
13:032nd & 1 at own 38Brandon Epton Jr. run for 2 yds to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down
12:411st & 10 at own 40SMU Penalty, False Start (Branson Hickman) to the SMU 35
12:311st & 15 at own 35Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Reggie Roberson Jr. for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at the 50Tyler Lavine run for 16 yds to the Tulsa 34 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 34Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Carter Campbell, broken up by Tyon Davis
11:442nd & 10 at opp 34Tyler Lavine run for 10 yds to the Tulsa 24 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Lavine run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 21
11:102nd & 7 at opp 21Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Simon Gonzalez
11:073rd & 7 at opp 21Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
11:004th & 7 at opp 21Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Roderick Daniels Jr. for 21 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Tulsa 31, SMU 24
Tulsa Punt, 4 plays
11:004th & 7 at own 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 60 yds , Anthony Watkins return for 12 yds to the Tulsa 17 Anthony Watkins fumbled, recovered by Tulsa Anthony Watkins
10:451st & 10 at own 17Davis Brin pass complete to Ezra Naylor II for 11 yds to the Tulsa 28 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at own 28Shamari Brooks run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 30
9:452nd & 8 at own 30Shamari Brooks run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 33
9:123rd & 5 at own 33Davis Brin pass incomplete to JuanCarlos Santana, broken up by Delano Robinson
9:014th & 5 at own 33Lachlan Wilson punt for 60 yds, downed at the SMU 7
SMU Interception, 7 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 7Tyler Lavine run for 3 yds to the SMU 10
8:342nd & 7 at own 10SMU Penalty, False Start (Hayden Howerton) to the SMU 5
8:142nd & 12 at own 5SMU Penalty, False Start (Alan Ali) to the SMU 3
7:442nd & 14 at own 3Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews-Harris for 2 yds to the SMU 5
7:133rd & 12 at own 5Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 11 yds to the SMU 16
6:524th & 1 at own 16Tanner Mordecai run for 2 yds to the SMU 18 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at own 18Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Tyler Lavine
6:032nd & 10 at own 18Tanner Mordecai sacked by Anthony Goodlow for a loss of 6 yards to the SMU 12
5:463rd & 16 at own 12Tanner Mordecai pass intercepted TieNeal Martin return for no gain to the SMU 28
Tulsa Field goal, 5 plays
5:381st & 10 at opp 28Shamari Brooks run for 11 yds to the SMU 17 for a 1ST down
4:591st & 10 at opp 17Shamari Brooks run for 3 yds to the SMU 14
4:162nd & 7 at opp 14Shamari Brooks run for 1 yd to the SMU 13
4:163rd & 6 at opp 13Timeout SMU, clock 04:16
4:093rd & 6 at opp 13Braylon Braxton run for 4 yds to the SMU 9
4:094th & 2 at opp 9Timeout SMU, clock 04:09
4:094th & 2 at opp 9Timeout TULSA, clock 04:09
4:064th & 2 at opp 9Zack Long 27 yd FG GOODTulsa 34, SMU 24
SMU Touchdown, 6 plays
4:064th & 2 at own 35Tyler Tipton kickoff for 62 yds , Bryan Massey return for 28 yds to the SMU 31
3:551st & 10 at own 31Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Tyler Lavine
3:452nd & 10 at own 31Tanner Mordecai run for 8 yds to the SMU 39
3:303rd & 2 at own 39Tanner Mordecai pass incomplete to Reggie Roberson Jr.
3:294th & 2 at own 39SMU Penalty, False Start (Branson Hickman) to the SMU 34
3:244th & 7 at own 34Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Roderick Daniels Jr. for 44 yds to the Tulsa 22 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at opp 22Mordecai, Tanner pass incomplete, PENALTY TULSA holding 10 yards to the TULSA12, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SMU.
3:011st & 10 at opp 12Tyler Lavine run for 10 yds to the Tulsa 2 for a 1ST down
2:501st & goal at opp 2Tyler Lavine run for 2 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Tulsa 34, SMU 31
Tulsa End of game, 5 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 35Brendan Hall on-side kick recovered by TULSA at the SMU 44 , LJ Wallace return for no gain to the SMU 44
2:431st & 10 at opp 44Shamari Brooks run for 3 yds to the SMU 41
2:432nd & 7 at opp 41Timeout SMU, clock 02:43
2:342nd & 7 at opp 41Braylon Braxton run for 15 yds to the SMU 26 for a 1ST down
2:341st & 10 at opp 26SMU Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (13 Yards) to the SMU 13 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 13TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 15
1:162nd & 12 at opp 15TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 16
0:383rd & 13 at opp 16TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the SMU 19

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, SMU leads 16–⁠13; as played, 17–⁠13 in 30 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2023SMU 69, Tulsa 10
2022SMU 45, Tulsa 34
2021Tulsa 34, SMU 31
2020Tulsa 28, SMU 24
2019SMU 43, Tulsa 37
2018Tulsa 27, SMU 24

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