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North Texas at SMU

Sep 12, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 2

Away

North Texas

American Athletic

Final Score

13 - 31

NTS

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SMU

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

SMU444
North Texas240

Passing Yards

SMU171
North Texas128

Rushing Yards

SMU273
North Texas112

Turnovers

SMU3
North Texas4

Game Conditions

Temperature84°F
Wind8 mph E

Humidity

25%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Matt Davis

SMU

YDS: 171

Rushing

Matt Davis

SMU

YDS: 125

Receiving

Courtland Sutton

SMU

YDS: 65

Tackles

No tackles data.

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

SMU35:50
North Texas24:10

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

SMU beats North Texas 31-13

Standard

SMU defeated North Texas 31-13 in Week 2 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 444-240 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

SMU set the terms early in a game that finished 31-13. Matt Davis pass complete to Courtland Sutton for 27 yds for a TD, (Chad Hedlund KICK) came with {'seconds': 11, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving SMU the first major swing.

SMU's box score carried the story: 444 total yards, 273 rushing yards, and 171 passing yards. North Texas finished with 240 total yards, including 112 on the ground and 128 through the air.

SMU converted 9-15 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-4, SMU led 7-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Davis run for 50 yds for a TD, (Chad Hedlund KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Matt Davis pass complete to Courtland Sutton for 27 yds for a TD, (Chad Hedlund KICK) (SMU led 7-3 over North Texas).

  • Field Goal Good

    Trevor Moore 25 yd FG GOOD (North Texas led 3-0 over SMU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Trevor Moore 25 yd FG GOOD (North Texas led 6-7 over SMU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chad Hedlund 27 yd FG GOOD (SMU led 10-6 over North Texas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Antoinne Jimmerson run for 25 yds for a TD, (Trevor Moore KICK) (North Texas led 13-10 over SMU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Matt Davis run for 50 yds for a TD, (Chad Hedlund KICK) (SMU led 24-13 over North Texas).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-13

    SMU defeated North Texas.

  • Total yards

    444-240

    SMU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    273

    SMU averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    171

    SMU averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-15

    SMU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-16

    North Texas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSMUNorth Texas
Total Yards444240
Passing Yards171128
Rushing Yards273112
First Downs2717
Third Down Efficiency9-156-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-507-73
Turnovers34
Completions / Attempts17-2416-34
Rushing Attempts5333
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points77
Possession Time35:5024:10
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)