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UTEP at SMU
Nov 14, 2009 • Completed
Away
UTEP
Mountain West

Final Score
31 - 35

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
SMU holds off UTEP 35-31
SMU finished ahead of UTEP 35-31 on Nov 15, 2009. The result came in week 11 of the 2009 season.
SMU finished ahead of UTEP 35-31 on Nov 15, 2009. The result came in week 11 of the 2009 season.
SMU built the decisive edge with a 4-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: SMU 437; UTEP 627. Another key split was passing yards: SMU 253; UTEP 418.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
SMU 437; UTEP 627
Passing yards
SMU 253; UTEP 418
Rushing yards
SMU 193; UTEP 231
Turnovers
SMU 2; UTEP 1
First downs
SMU 20; UTEP 28
Possession time
SMU 16:12; UTEP 20:28
Third downs
SMU 1-6; UTEP 7-15
Completions-attempts
SMU 17-24; UTEP 23-41
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | SMU | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 437 | 627 |
| Passing Yards | 253 | 418 |
| Rushing Yards | 193 | 231 |
| First Downs | 20 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-6 | 7-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-30 | 7-85 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-24 | 23-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 16:12 | 20:28 |