Total Yards
Memphis483
SMU97
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
Game Center
SMU at Memphis
Nov 28, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 13
Away
SMU
ACC
Final Score
0 - 63
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Memphis288
SMU64
Rushing Yards
Memphis195
SMU33
Turnovers
Memphis2
SMU5
Game Conditions
ConditionLight Rain
Temperature57°F
Wind6 mph NW
Humidity
93%
Precipitation
0.06 in
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Memphis28:04
SMU31:56
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Memphis overwhelms SMU 63-0
Memphis defeated SMU 63-0 in Week 13 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 483-97 edge in total yards, and scoring 7 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Memphis set the terms early in a game that finished 63-0. Paxton Lynch pass complete to Doroland Dorceus for 16 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) came with {'seconds': 42, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Memphis the first major swing.
Memphis's box score carried the story: 483 total yards, 195 rushing yards, and 288 passing yards. SMU finished with 97 total yards, including 33 on the ground and 64 through the air.
Memphis converted 6-13 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-5, Memphis led 56-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 44 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Doroland Dorceus for 16 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 14-0 over SMU).
Passing Touchdown
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 43 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 7-0 over SMU).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
Xavier Jones run for no gain Xavier Jones fumbled, recovered by Memph Leonard Pegues , return for 26 yds, (Jake Elliott KICK) (SMU led 0-28 over Memphis).
Passing Touchdown
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Frank Wims for 21 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 21-0 over SMU).
Passing Touchdown
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 44 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 42-0 over SMU).
Passing Touchdown
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Daniel Hurd for 6 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 49-0 over SMU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
63-0
Memphis defeated SMU.
Total yards
483-97
Memphis held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
195
Memphis averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
288
Memphis averaged 13.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-13
Memphis's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-18
SMU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Memphis | SMU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 483 | 97 |
| Passing Yards | 288 | 64 |
| Rushing Yards | 195 | 33 |
| First Downs | 20 | 10 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-13 | 2-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-60 | 4-60 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-22 | 5-22 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 47 |
| Passing TDs | 7 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 28:04 | 31:56 |