Total Yards
SMU581
Tulsa458
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Tulsa at SMU
Oct 28, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 9
Away
Tulsa
American Athletic
Final Score
34 - 38
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
SMU366
Tulsa212
Rushing Yards
SMU215
Tulsa246
Turnovers
SMU0
Tulsa1
Game Conditions
Temperature47°F
Wind8 mph N
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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SMU25:34
Tulsa34:26
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
SMU holds off Tulsa 38-34
SMU defeated Tulsa 38-34 in Week 9 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 581-458 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
SMU set the terms early in a game that finished 38-34. Shamari Brooks 4 Yd Run (Redford Jones Kick) came with {'seconds': 2, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Tulsa the first major swing.
SMU's box score carried the story: 581 total yards, 215 rushing yards, and 366 passing yards. Tulsa finished with 458 total yards, including 246 on the ground and 212 through the air.
SMU converted 4-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, SMU led 21-28 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Braeden West 75 Yd Run (Josh Williams Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Shamari Brooks 4 Yd Run (Redford Jones Kick) (Tulsa led 14-7 over SMU).
Passing Touchdown
Trey Quinn 7 Yd pass from Ben Hicks (Josh Williams Kick) (SMU led 7-7 over Tulsa).
Passing Touchdown
Nigel Carter 41 Yd pass from Luke Skipper (Redford Jones Kick) (Tulsa led 7-0 over SMU).
Rushing Touchdown
D'Angelo Brewer run for 9 yds for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK) (Tulsa led 28-14 over SMU).
Rushing Touchdown
Braeden West 75 Yd Run (Josh Williams Kick) (SMU led 14-21 over Tulsa).
Passing Touchdown
Ben Hicks pass complete to Trey Quinn for 23 yds for a TD, (Josh Williams KICK) (SMU led 21-28 over Tulsa).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-34
SMU defeated Tulsa.
Total yards
581-458
SMU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
215
SMU averaged 7.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
366
SMU averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-13
SMU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
10-19
Tulsa's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | SMU | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 581 | 458 |
| Passing Yards | 366 | 212 |
| Rushing Yards | 215 | 246 |
| First Downs | 19 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 10-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-90 | 8-73 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-34 | 9-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 53 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 25:34 | 34:26 |