Total Yards
TCU424
SMU406
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SMU at TCU
Sep 21, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 4
Away
SMU
ACC
Final Score
41 - 38
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Passing Yards
TCU188
SMU288
Rushing Yards
TCU236
SMU118
Turnovers
TCU3
SMU1
Game Conditions
Temperature91°F
Wind13 mph S
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
TCU vs SMU box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
TCU30:05
SMU29:55
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
SMU edges TCU 41-38
SMU defeated TCU 41-38 in Week 4 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 406-424 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
SMU set the terms early in a game that finished 41-38. Darius Anderson run for 14 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Song KICK) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving TCU the first major swing.
SMU's box score carried the story: 406 total yards, 118 rushing yards, and 288 passing yards. TCU finished with 424 total yards, including 236 on the ground and 188 through the air.
SMU converted 9-20 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, SMU led 31-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Luke Hogan 38 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Darius Anderson run for 14 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Song KICK) (TCU led 7-15 over SMU).
Rushing Touchdown
Xavier Jones run for 1 yd for a TD, (K. Freeman Run For Two-point Conversion) (SMU led 15-0 over TCU).
Rushing Touchdown
Shane Buechele run for 4 yds for a TD, (Luke Hogan KICK) (SMU led 7-0 over TCU).
Field Goal Good
Luke Hogan 38 yd FG GOOD (SMU led 18-7 over TCU).
Rushing Touchdown
Darius Anderson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Song KICK) (TCU led 14-18 over SMU).
Rushing Touchdown
Ke'Mon Freeman run for 1 yd for a TD, (Luke Hogan PAT MISSED) (SMU led 24-14 over TCU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-38
SMU defeated TCU.
Total yards
406-424
SMU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
118
SMU averaged 2.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
288
SMU averaged 8.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-20
SMU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-16
TCU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | TCU | SMU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 424 | 406 |
| Passing Yards | 188 | 288 |
| Rushing Yards | 236 | 118 |
| First Downs | 23 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-16 | 9-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-60 | 6-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-36 | 23-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 30:05 | 29:55 |