Dallas, TX
Sep 6, 2024
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First paragraph of the game summary
In a highly competitive showdown, the BYU Cougars narrowly defeated the SMU Mustangs, 18-15. The Cougars took an early lead with a 16-yard touchdown pass from Jake Retzlaff to Mata'ava Ta'ase. Despite the Mustangs' offensive struggles, SMU's kicker Collin Rogers kept them in the game with a school-record five field goals, including an impressive 53-yarder. The Mustangs led briefly in the second quarter, but key defensive plays from both teams kept the score tight.
A late-game drama ensued as SMU's Jared Harrison-Hunte intercepted a pass, setting up a potential game-winning drive that the Mustangs failed to convert. BYU clinched the win with a 26-yard field goal by Will Ferrin. The victory ended SMU's nine-game home winning streak and showcased standout performances from both squads, making it a riveting contest for fans.
Jake Retzlaff (BYU)
Retzlaff threw a precise 16-yard touchdown pass to Mata'ava Ta'ase, concluding an 8-play, 75-yard drive and setting the tone early for BYU.
Collin Rogers (SMU)
Rogers drilled a 53-yard field goal, narrowing BYU's lead and showcasing his long-range kicking ability.
Collin Rogers (SMU)
Rogers hit a crucial 38-yard field goal to give SMU its first lead of the game, capping a 9-play, 50-yard drive.
Enoch Nawahine (BYU)
Nawahine's 9-yard touchdown run, followed by a successful two-point conversion from Jake Retzlaff to Keanu Hill, put BYU back in the lead.
Kobe Wilson (SMU)
Wilson intercepted Retzlaff’s pass and returned it 34 yards, setting up SMU deep in BYU territory.
Will Ferrin (BYU)
Ferrin sealed the game for BYU with a 26-yard field goal, capping a pivotal 9-play, 67-yard drive.
Miles Davis (BYU)
Davis took a quick pitch on fourth-and-1 near midfield and ran 37 yards to the Mustangs' 15, setting up the game-winning field goal drive.
Marque Collins (BYU)
Collins intercepted SMU's Kevin Jennings at the BYU 17-yard line, providing a critical turnover early in the fourth quarter.
Jake Retzlaff (BYU, QB)
Retzlaff led BYU's offensive efforts, completing 15 of 28 passes for 202 yards and a touchdown. Despite two interceptions, his 35 rushing yards and another crucial drive in the fourth quarter underscored his dual-threat capabilities.
Enoch Nawahine (BYU, RB)
Nawahine was instrumental in the third quarter, rushing for 16 yards on 4 attempts, including a vital 9-yard touchdown and a successful two-point conversion.
Collin Rogers (SMU, K)
Rogers was the linchpin for SMU, kicking a school-record five field goals, including two impressive attempts from over 50 yards, demonstrating his consistent long-range accuracy.
Blake Mangelson (BYU, DE)
Mangelson was a defensive dynamo, recording 7 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and a sack, significantly impeding SMU's offensive momentum.
Jared Harrison-Hunte (SMU, DL)
Harrison-Hunte's key interception set SMU in prime scoring position late in the game. His defensive presence was crucial in the Mustangs' fight to stay competitive.
Kobe Wilson (SMU, LB)
Wilson's defensive prowess shone through as he not only intercepted a pass and returned it for 34 yards, setting up a potential scoring opportunity but also led his team through critical junctures.
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BYU Cougars
7
0
8
3
18
SMU Mustangs
0
9
3
3
15
