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Stephen F. Austin at SMU
Sep 26, 2020 • Completed
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Stephen F. Austin
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Final Score
7 - 50

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Game Conditions
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
SMU routs Stephen F. Austin 50-7
SMU defeated Stephen F. Austin 50-7 in Week 4 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 432-216 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
SMU set the terms early in a game that finished 50-7. Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 11 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving SMU the first major swing.
SMU's box score carried the story: 432 total yards, 260 rushing yards, and 172 passing yards. Stephen F. Austin finished with 216 total yards, including 51 on the ground and 165 through the air.
SMU converted 9-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, SMU led 29-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ulysses Bentley IV run for 33 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar PAT BLOCKED).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 11 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) (SMU led 13-0 over Stephen F. Austin).
Blocked Punt
Max Quick punt blocked by Keke Burns for a SAFETY blocked by Keke Burns for a SAFETY for a SAFETY (Stephen F. Austin led 0-19 over SMU).
Rushing Touchdown
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 33 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar PAT BLOCKED) (SMU led 6-0 over Stephen F. Austin).
Passing Touchdown
Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 9 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) (SMU led 22-0 over Stephen F. Austin).
Rushing Touchdown
Danny Gray run for 6 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) (SMU led 29-0 over Stephen F. Austin).
Rushing Touchdown
Ulysses Bentley IV run for 13 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) (SMU led 36-0 over Stephen F. Austin).
Stat Callouts
Final score
50-7
SMU defeated Stephen F. Austin.
Total yards
432-216
SMU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
260
SMU averaged 6.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
172
SMU averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-13
SMU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-15
Stephen F. Austin's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | SMU | Stephen F. Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 432 | 216 |
| Passing Yards | 172 | 165 |
| Rushing Yards | 260 | 51 |
| First Downs | 24 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-13 | 5-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-55 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-27 | 16-27 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 25:35 | 34:25 |