Total Yards
Game Center
SMU at Rice
Oct 2, 2010 • Completed
Away
SMU
ACC

Final Score
42 - 31

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
29%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
SMU beats Rice 42-31
SMU finished ahead of Rice 42-31 on Oct 3, 2010. The result came in week 5 of the 2010 season.
SMU finished ahead of Rice 42-31 on Oct 3, 2010. The result came in week 5 of the 2010 season.
SMU built the decisive edge with a 11-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: SMU 472; Rice 396. Another key split was passing yards: SMU 371; Rice 305.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
SMU 472; Rice 396
Passing yards
SMU 371; Rice 305
Rushing yards
SMU 101; Rice 120
Turnovers
SMU 1; Rice 2
First downs
SMU 17; Rice 25
Possession time
SMU 17:25; Rice 20:37
Third downs
SMU 6-11; Rice 12-19
Completions-attempts
SMU 24-32; Rice 27-43
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Rice | SMU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 396 | 472 |
| Passing Yards | 305 | 371 |
| Rushing Yards | 120 | 101 |
| First Downs | 25 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 12-19 | 6-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-25 | 6-39 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-43 | 24-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 21 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 20:37 | 17:25 |