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Tulsa at SMU

Oct 5, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 6

Away

Tulsa

American Athletic

Final Score

37 - 43

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SMU

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

SMU440
Tulsa500

Passing Yards

SMU310
Tulsa346

Rushing Yards

SMU130
Tulsa154

Turnovers

SMU1
Tulsa3

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature92°F
Wind7 mph S

Humidity

33%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Zach Smith

Tulsa

YDS: 346

Rushing

Xavier Jones

SMU

YDS: 121

Receiving

James Proche

SMU

YDS: 153

Tackles

Brandon Johnson

Tulsa

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

SMU30:39
Tulsa29:21

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

SMU holds off Tulsa 43-37

Close

SMU defeated Tulsa 43-37 in Week 6 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 440-500 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

SMU set the terms early in a game that finished 43-37. Jacob Rainey 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 16, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Tulsa the first major swing.

SMU's box score carried the story: 440 total yards, 130 rushing yards, and 310 passing yards. Tulsa finished with 500 total yards, including 154 on the ground and 346 through the air.

SMU converted 5-20 on third down, went 6-7 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, SMU led 9-23 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kevin Robledo 32 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jacob Rainey 32 yd FG GOOD (Tulsa led 3-6 over SMU).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Zach Smith pass intercepted for a TD Ar'mani Johnson return for 64 yds for a TD, (Kevin Robledo PAT BLOCKED) (Tulsa led 0-6 over SMU).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Zach Smith pass complete to Keylon Stokes for 58 yds for a TD, (Jacob Rainey KICK) (Tulsa led 10-6 over SMU).

  • Fumble Return Touchdown

    Kendarin Ray 1 Yd Fumble Return (Jacob Rainey PAT blocked) (SMU led 6-16 over Tulsa).

  • Field Goal Good

    Kevin Robledo 32 yd FG GOOD (SMU led 9-16 over Tulsa).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Zach Smith pass complete to Keylon Stokes for 5 yds for a TD, (Jacob Rainey KICK) (Tulsa led 23-9 over SMU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    43-37

    SMU defeated Tulsa.

  • Total yards

    440-500

    SMU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    130

    SMU averaged 2.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    310

    SMU averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-20

    SMU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-16

    Tulsa's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSMUTulsa
Total Yards440500
Passing Yards310346
Rushing Yards130154
First Downs2522
Third Down Efficiency5-207-16
Fourth Down Efficiency6-70-0
Total Penalties (Yards)9-8010-97
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts24-4223-41
Rushing Attempts4935
Passing TDs24
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points77
Possession Time30:3929:21
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)