Total Yards
SMU366
Memphis434
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Memphis at SMU
Nov 17, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 12
Away
Memphis
American Athletic
Final Score
28 - 18
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Passing Yards
SMU341
Memphis226
Rushing Yards
SMU25
Memphis208
Turnovers
SMU3
Memphis2
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature58°F
Wind10 mph S
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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SMU31:49
Memphis28:11
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Game Story
Memphis beats SMU 28-18
Memphis defeated SMU 28-18 in Week 12 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 434-366 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Memphis set the terms early in a game that finished 28-18. Kevin Robledo 21 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 22, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving SMU the first major swing.
Memphis's box score carried the story: 434 total yards, 208 rushing yards, and 226 passing yards. SMU finished with 366 total yards, including 25 on the ground and 341 through the air.
Memphis converted 10-17 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Memphis led 7-5 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brady White pass complete to Joey Magnifico for 16 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Kevin Robledo 21 yd FG GOOD (SMU led 3-0 over Memphis).
Passing Touchdown
Brady White pass complete to Joey Magnifico for 16 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK) (Memphis led 7-3 over SMU).
Safety
Patrick Taylor Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards for a SAFETY (Memphis led 7-5 over SMU).
Passing Touchdown
Ben Hicks pass complete to James Proche for 31 yds for a TD (Kevin Robledo KICK) (SMU led 12-14 over Memphis).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 9 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK) (Memphis led 14-5 over SMU).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK) (Memphis led 28-12 over SMU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-18
Memphis defeated SMU.
Total yards
434-366
Memphis held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
208
Memphis averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
226
Memphis averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-17
Memphis's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-17
SMU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | SMU | Memphis |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 366 | 434 |
| Passing Yards | 341 | 226 |
| Rushing Yards | 25 | 208 |
| First Downs | 25 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-17 | 10-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-32 | 12-143 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-57 | 18-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 31:49 | 28:11 |