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Lamar at SMU

Sep 10, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 2

Away

Lamar

Road profile

Final Score

16 - 45

LS

Home

SMU

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

SMU453
Lamar252

Passing Yards

SMU245
Lamar148

Rushing Yards

SMU208
Lamar104

Turnovers

SMU3
Lamar2

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature88°F
Wind6 mph E

Humidity

40%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tanner Mordecai

SMU

YDS: 212

Rushing

Velton Gardner

SMU

YDS: 100

Receiving

Rashee Rice

SMU

YDS: 132

Tackles

Tyler Jackson

Unknown Team

TOT: 7

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

SMU19:48
Lamar35:45

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

SMU pulls away from Lamar 45-16

Blowout

SMU defeated Lamar 45-16 in Week 2 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 453-252 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

SMU set the terms early in a game that finished 45-16. Ben Redding 1 Yd pass from Tanner Mordecai (Collin Rogers Kick) came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving SMU the first major swing.

SMU's box score carried the story: 453 total yards, 208 rushing yards, and 245 passing yards. Lamar finished with 252 total yards, including 104 on the ground and 148 through the air.

SMU converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, SMU led 24-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was TJ McDaniel 57 Yd Run (Collin Rogers Kick).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ben Redding 1 Yd pass from Tanner Mordecai (Collin Rogers Kick) (SMU led 14-0 over Lamar).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Rashee Rice 8 Yd pass from Tanner Mordecai (Collin Rogers Kick) (SMU led 7-0 over Lamar).

  • Field Goal Good

    Collin Rogers 20 Yd Field Goal (SMU led 17-0 over Lamar).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Khalan Griffin 1 Yd Run (Chris Esqueda Kick) (Lamar led 7-17 over SMU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    TJ McDaniel 57 Yd Run (Collin Rogers Kick) (SMU led 24-7 over Lamar).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chris Esqueda 42 Yd Field Goal (Lamar led 10-24 over SMU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-16

    SMU defeated Lamar.

  • Total yards

    453-252

    SMU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    208

    SMU averaged 6.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    245

    SMU averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-12

    SMU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-17

    Lamar's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSMULamar
Total Yards453252
Passing Yards245148
Rushing Yards208104
First Downs2316
Third Down Efficiency7-122-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-03-5
Total Penalties (Yards)7-649-76
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts22-3613-33
Rushing Attempts3043
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs31
Kicking Points910
Possession Time19:4835:45
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)