Week 4 · 2025

SMU at TCU

Sat 09/20/2025 12:00 PMAmon G. Carter StadiumTCU pregame67%Pregame win probability: 67% for TCU. TCU favored, and won.

88°Cloudy10 mph SSW · 46% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

SMU

24

9–4

TCU

35

9–4

Attendance

43,333

reported

SMU6 plays, 3 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Nate McCashland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:541st & 10own 25T.J. Harden run for 6 yds to the SMU 31+6
14:262nd & 4own 31T.J. Harden run for 2 yds to the SMU 33+2
13:553rd & 2own 33(13:55) PENALTY SMU False Start (Hibner,Matthew) 5 yards from SMU33 to SMU28. NO PLAY.−5
13:293rd & 7own 28Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Yamir Knight0
13:194th & 7own 28Wade McSparron punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TCU 33 , Jordan Dwyer returns for 3 yds to the TCU 33+3

TCU11 plays, 67 yd · Touchdown

13:121st & 10own 33Jeremy Payne run for 22 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down+22
12:441st & 10opp 45Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 12 yds to the SMU 33 for a 1ST down+12
12:251st & 10opp 33Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Joseph Manjack IV0
12:192nd & 10opp 33Jeremy Payne run for 2 yds to the SMU 31+2
11:513rd & 8opp 31PENALTY TCU False Start (Taylor-Whitfield,Ben) 5 yards from SMU31 to SMU36. NO PLAY.−5
11:363rd & 13opp 36PENALTY TCU False Start (Battle,Trent) 5 yards from SMU36 to SMU41. NO PLAY.−5
11:203rd & 18opp 41Josh Hoover run for 13 yds to the SMU 28+13
10:384th & 5opp 28Josh Hoover run for 8 yds to the SMU 20 for a 1ST down+8
10:231st & 10opp 20Trent Battle run for 1 yd to the SMU 19+1
9:352nd & 9opp 19Major Everhart run for a loss of 8 yards to the SMU 27−8
8:563rd & 17opp 27Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 27 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK)+27

SMU15 plays, 68 yd · Field goal

8:501st & 10own 35Nate McCashland kickoff for 65 yds , Link Rhodes return for 21 yds to the SMU 21+21
8:431st & 10own 21Chris Johnson Jr. run for 13 yds to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down+13
8:031st & 10own 34Kevin Jennings pass complete to Link Rhodes for 12 yds to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down+12
7:421st & 10own 46(07:49) No Huddle-Shotgun Johnson Jr.,Chris rush right for 10 yards gain to the TCU44 (Clark,Bud; Glover,Vernon), out of bounds PENALTY SMU Holding (Chamblee,Andrew) 10 yards from SMU46 to SMU36. NO PLAY.−10
7:201st & 20own 36T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SMU 39+3
6:472nd & 17own 39Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Yamir Knight0
6:303rd & 17own 39Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 25 yds to the TCU 36 for a 1ST down+25
6:131st & 10opp 36Kevin Jennings run for 11 yds to the TCU 25 for a 1ST down+11
5:361st & 10opp 25(05:36) PENALTY SMU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from TCU25 to TCU30. NO PLAY.−5
5:271st & 15opp 30T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the TCU 27+3
4:392nd & 12opp 27Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jalen Cooper for 13 yds to the TCU 14 for a 1ST down+13
4:271st & 10opp 14Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jalen Cooper0
4:212nd & 10opp 14T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the TCU 11+3
3:363rd & 7opp 11Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jordan Hudson0
3:324th & 7opp 11Sam Keltner 28 yd FG GOOD+28

TCU16 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

3:321st & 10own 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
3:261st & 10own 25Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Joseph Manjack IV0
3:152nd & 10own 25Josh Hoover pass complete to Jeremy Payne for 12 yds to the TCU 37 for a 1ST down+12
2:541st & 10own 37Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Eric McAlister0
2:502nd & 10own 37SMU Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down+15
2:231st & 10opp 43Josh Hoover pass complete to Jordan Dwyer for 9 yds to the SMU 34+9
2:132nd & 1opp 34Trent Battle run for 3 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down+3
1:431st & 10opp 31(01:48) No Huddle-Shotgun Battle,Trent rush left for 10 yards gain to the SMU21 (Harmon,Deuce; Booker,Brandon) PENALTY TCU Holding (Bennett,Cade) 10 yards from SMU31 to SMU41. NO PLAY.−10
1:201st & 20opp 41Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Jordan Dwyer0
1:082nd & 20opp 41Josh Hoover pass complete to Ed Small for 9 yds to the SMU 32+9
0:383rd & 11opp 32Josh Hoover pass complete to DJ Rogers for 7 yds to the SMU 25+7
0:00opp 25End of 1st Quarter0
0:004th & 4opp 25Josh Hoover pass complete to DJ Rogers for 10 yds to the SMU 15 for a 1ST down+10
14:531st & 10opp 15Jeremy Payne run for 5 yds to the SMU 10+5
14:312nd & 5opp 10Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Eric McAlister0
14:263rd & 5opp 10Josh Hoover pass complete to Jeremy Payne for 10 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK)+10

SMU17 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

14:201st & 10own 35Sam Bisesi kickoff for 65 yds , Link Rhodes return for 25 yds to the SMU 25+25
14:131st & 10own 25T.J. Harden run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 24−1
13:372nd & 11own 24Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 9 yds to the SMU 33+9
13:093rd & 2own 33PENALTY TCU Delay Of Game 5 yards from SMU33 to SMU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+5
12:541st & 10own 38Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 5 yds to the SMU 43+5
12:162nd & 5own 43Kevin Jennings pass complete to T.J. Harden for 3 yds to the SMU 40+3
11:433rd & 8own 40Kevin Jennings run for 7 yds to the SMU 47+7
11:114th & 1own 47Timeout SMU, clock 11:110
11:054th & 1own 47T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+3
10:381st & 10midfield(10:46) No Huddle-Shotgun Jennings,Kevin pass incomplete short right to Hibner,Matthew thrown to TCU33 PENALTY SMU Holding (Williams,PJ) 10 yards from SMU50 to SMU40. NO PLAY.−10
10:301st & 20own 40Romello Brinson run for 4 yds to the SMU 44+4
9:572nd & 16own 44Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 9 yds to the TCU 47+9
9:143rd & 7opp 47Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 34 yds to the TCU 13 for a 1ST down+34
8:461st & 10opp 13Chris Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the TCU 11+2
7:592nd & 8opp 11Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 2 yds to the TCU 9+2
7:213rd & 6opp 9Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 9 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)+9
7:211st & 10own 35PENALTY SMU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Hoopii,Abel) 15 yards from SMU35 to SMU20. NO PLAY.−15

TCU10 plays, 51 yd · Turnover

7:151st & 10own 20Sam Keltner kickoff for 78 yds , Jon Denman return for 30 yds to the TCU 32+30
7:021st & 10own 32Joseph Manjack IV run for 6 yds to the TCU 38+6
6:412nd & 4own 38Trent Battle run for 15 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST down+15
6:101st & 10opp 47Josh Hoover sacked by Cameron Robertson for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 49−2
5:272nd & 12opp 49Josh Hoover run for 7 yds to the SMU 42 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, Defensive Holding (Ahmaad Moses) to the SMU 32 for a 1ST down+17
4:561st & 10opp 32Josh Hoover pass complete to Ed Small for 9 yds to the SMU 23+9
4:272nd & 1opp 23Nate Palmer run for no gain to the SMU 230
3:403rd & 1opp 23Nate Palmer run for 2 yds to the SMU 21 for a 1ST down+2
2:591st & 10opp 21Jeremy Payne run for 4 yds to the SMU 17+4
2:322nd & 6opp 17Josh Hoover pass intercepted, touchback. Jaelyn Davis-Robinson return for no gain0

SMU8 plays, 48 yd · Missed FG

2:251st & 10own 20T.J. Harden run for 7 yds to the SMU 27+7
2:002nd & 3own 27Timeout TCU, clock 02:000
1:532nd & 3own 27T.J. Harden run for 8 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down+8
1:371st & 10own 35Kevin Jennings pass complete to T.J. Harden for 30 yds to the TCU 35 for a 1ST down+30
1:241st & 10opp 35Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Matthew Hibner0
1:172nd & 10opp 35Chris Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the TCU 32+3
0:363rd & 7opp 32Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Romello Brinson0
0:304th & 7opp 32Sam Keltner 49 yd FG MISSED+49

TCU5 plays, 20 yd · Punt

0:241st & 10own 32Josh Hoover pass complete to Jordan Dwyer for 14 yds to the TCU 46 for a 1ST down+14
0:201st & 10own 46Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Jeremy Payne0
0:132nd & 10own 46Josh Hoover pass complete to Joseph Manjack IV for 6 yds to the SMU 48+6
0:093rd & 4opp 48Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Joseph Manjack IV0
0:014th & 4opp 48Ethan Craw punt for 23 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 250

SMU2 plays, 5 yd · End of period

0:00own 25End of 2nd Quarter0
0:001st & 10own 25Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 5 yds to the SMU 30+5

TCU6 plays, 20 yd · Punt

14:501st & 10own 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds , Jon Denman return for 25 yds to the TCU 25+25
14:411st & 10own 25Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 17 yds to the TCU 42 for a 1ST down+17
14:231st & 10own 42Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Eric McAlister0
14:162nd & 10own 42Jeremy Payne run for 3 yds to the TCU 45+3
13:503rd & 7own 45Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Jordan Dwyer0
13:414th & 7own 45Ethan Craw punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Yamir Knight at the SMU 150

SMU4 plays, -10 yd · Punt

13:341st & 10own 15Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jalen Cooper0
13:282nd & 10own 15T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SMU 18+3
12:423rd & 7own 18Kevin Jennings sacked by Kaleb Elarms-Orr for a loss of 13 yards to the SMU 5−13
12:214th & 20own 5Wade McSparron punt for 48 yds , Jordan Dwyer returns for no gain to the TCU 470

TCU5 plays, 53 yd · Touchdown

12:211st & 10own 47PENALTY TCU False Start 5 yards from TCU47 to TCU42. NO PLAY.−5
12:131st & 15own 42Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Eric McAlister0
12:012nd & 15own 42Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 47 yds to the SMU 11 for a 1ST down+47
11:311st & 10opp 11Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 7 yds to the SMU 4+7
10:502nd & 3opp 4Josh Hoover pass complete to Joseph Manjack IV for 4 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK)+4

SMU12 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

10:501st & 10own 35Easton Black kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:441st & 10own 25T.J. Harden run for 1 yd to the SMU 26+1
10:092nd & 9own 26Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 3 yds to the SMU 29+3
9:393rd & 6own 29Kevin Jennings pass complete to T.J. Harden for 4 yds to the SMU 33+4
9:384th & 2own 33PENALTY TCU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Carroll,Max) 15 yards from SMU33 to SMU48, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+15
9:111st & 10own 48Kevin Jennings pass complete to RJ Maryland for 10 yds to the TCU 42 for a 1ST down+10
8:491st & 10opp 42Kevin Jennings run for 14 yds to the TCU 28 for a 1ST down+14
8:021st & 10opp 28Kevin Jennings pass complete to Derrick McFall for 6 yds to the TCU 22+6
7:442nd & 4opp 22Chris Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the TCU 19+3
7:113rd & 1opp 19T.J. Harden run for 12 yds to the TCU 7 for a 1ST down+12
6:301st & goalopp 7T.J. Harden run for no gain to the TCU 70
5:542nd & goalopp 7Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 7 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)+7

TCU14 plays, 45 yd · Missed FG

5:541st & 10own 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
5:481st & 10own 25Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Joseph Manjack IV0
5:412nd & 10own 25Trent Battle run for 8 yds to the TCU 33+8
5:023rd & 2own 33Josh Hoover pass complete to Joseph Manjack IV for 5 yds to the TCU 38 for a 1ST down+5
4:301st & 10own 38Trent Battle run for 27 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down+27
4:061st & 10opp 35Trent Battle run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 36−1
3:202nd & 11opp 36Josh Hoover pass complete to Jeremy Payne for 7 yds to the SMU 29+7
2:483rd & 4opp 29Josh Hoover run for 4 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down+4
2:091st & 10opp 25Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Jordan Dwyer0
2:052nd & 10opp 25PENALTY TCU False Start (Strickland,Remington) 5 yards from SMU25 to SMU30. NO PLAY.−5
2:042nd & 15opp 30Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Jordan Dwyer0
1:543rd & 15opp 30Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Eric McAlister0
1:544th & 15opp 30Timeout TCU, clock 01:540
1:494th & 15opp 30Nate McCashland 47 yd FG MISSED+47

SMU4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

1:391st & 10own 30Yamir Knight run for 2 yds to the SMU 32+2
1:162nd & 8own 32Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Yamir Knight0
1:053rd & 8own 32Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 4 yds to the SMU 36+4
0:264th & 4own 36Wade McSparron punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Jordan Dwyer at the TCU 140

TCU9 plays, 12 yd · Punt

0:181st & 10own 14Jeremy Payne run for 2 yds to the TCU 16+2
0:00own 14End of 3rd Quarter0
14:532nd & 8own 16Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Eric McAlister0
14:403rd & 8own 16Josh Hoover pass complete to Jordan Dwyer for 9 yds to the TCU 25 for a 1ST down+9
14:191st & 10own 25(14:25) No Huddle-Shotgun Hoover,Josh pass incomplete deep middle to Small,Ed thrown to TCU48 QB hurried by Robertson,Cameron PENALTY TCU Holding declined TCU Holding (Hughes,Ryan) 10 yards from TCU25 to TCU15. NO PLAY.0
14:121st & 20own 15Jeremy Payne run for 3 yds to the TCU 18+3
13:392nd & 17own 18Josh Hoover sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the TCU 12−6
12:563rd & 23own 12Josh Hoover pass complete to DJ Rogers for 14 yds to the TCU 26+14
12:194th & 9own 26Ethan Craw punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Yamir Knight at the SMU 350

SMU4 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown

12:121st & 10own 35T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SMU 38+3
11:262nd & 7own 38Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 30 yds to the TCU 32 for a 1ST down+30
11:141st & 10opp 32Chris Johnson Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the TCU 34−2
10:302nd & 12opp 34Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 34 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)+34

TCU4 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

10:301st & 10own 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:231st & 10own 25Jeremy Payne run for 5 yds to the TCU 30+5
10:012nd & 5own 30Jeremy Payne run for no gain to the TCU 300
9:183rd & 5own 30Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 70 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK)+70

SMU6 plays, 0 yd · Punt

9:181st & 10own 35Easton Black kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
9:101st & 10own 25Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Romello Brinson0
9:042nd & 10own 25Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jalen Cooper0
8:593rd & 10own 25Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jordan Hudson0
8:484th & 10own 25Wade McSparron punt for 50 yds , Jordan Dwyer returns for no gain to the TCU 250
8:484th & 10own 25Wade McSparron punt for 50 yds , Jordan Dwyer returns for no gain to the TCU 250

TCU7 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

8:411st & 10own 25Jeremy Payne run for no gain to the TCU 250
8:152nd & 10own 25Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Jeremy Payne0
8:143rd & 10own 25(08:14) PENALTY TCU False Start (Hughes,Ryan) 5 yards from TCU25 to TCU20. NO PLAY.−5
7:543rd & 15own 20Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 30 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+30
7:231st & 10midfieldJon Denman run for a loss of 1 yard to the TCU 49−1
6:442nd & 11own 49Trent Battle run for 7 yds to the SMU 44+7
6:033rd & 4opp 44Josh Hoover pass complete to Eric McAlister for 44 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK)+44

SMU6 plays, 10 yd · Turnover

5:561st & 10own 35Easton Black kickoff for 63 yds , Link Rhodes return for 25 yds to the SMU 27+25
5:441st & 10own 27T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SMU 30+3
5:092nd & 7own 30Kevin Jennings pass complete to Chris Johnson Jr. for 13 yds to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down+13
4:411st & 10own 43Kevin Jennings sacked by Paul Oyewale for a loss of 6 yards to the SMU 37−6
4:202nd & 16own 37Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Yamir Knight0
4:103rd & 16own 37Kevin Jennings pass intercepted Jamel Johnson return for 22 yds to the SMU 35+22

TCU14 plays, 6 yd · On downs

4:031st & 10opp 35Jeremy Payne run for 2 yds to the SMU 33+2
3:582nd & 8opp 33Timeout SMU, clock 03:580
3:532nd & 8opp 33Jon Denman run for 1 yd to the SMU 32+1
3:523rd & 7opp 32Timeout SMU, clock 03:520
3:433rd & 7opp 32Josh Hoover run for 6 yds to the SMU 26+6
3:434th & 1opp 26Timeout SMU, clock 03:430
3:354th & 1opp 26Jon Denman run for 2 yds to the SMU 24 for a 1ST down+2
2:501st & 10opp 24Jon Denman run for no gain to the SMU 240
2:002nd & 10opp 24Josh Hoover run for a loss of 3 yards to the SMU 27 Josh Hoover fumbled, recovered by TCU Josh Hoover−3
2:003rd & 13opp 27Timeout TCU, clock 02:000
1:533rd & 13opp 27Jon Denman run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 29−2
1:014th & 15opp 29Timeout TCU, clock 01:010
0:574th & 15opp 29Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Joseph Manjack IV0
0:574th & 15opp 29Josh Hoover pass incomplete to Joseph Manjack IV0

SMU4 plays, 29 yd · Turnover

0:461st & 10own 29Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 7 yds to the SMU 36+7
0:302nd & 3own 36Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+14
0:181st & 10midfieldKevin Jennings pass complete to Chris Johnson Jr. for 8 yds to the TCU 42+8
0:072nd & 2opp 42Kevin Jennings pass intercepted Jamel Johnson return for 34 yds to the SMU 35+34

TCU2 plays, -2 yd · Uncategorized

0:021st & 10opp 35J. Hoover takes a knee−2
0:00opp 35End of 4th Quarter−2

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

TCU 7–3 vs SMU

  • 2024 · wk 4TCU 42 @ SMU 66
  • 2023 · wk 4SMU 17 @ TCU 34
  • 2022 · wk 4TCU 42 @ SMU 34
  • 2021 · wk 4SMU 42 @ TCU 34
  • 2019 · wk 4SMU 41 @ TCU 38
  • 2018 · wk 2TCU 42 @ SMU 12
  • 2017 · wk 3SMU 36 @ TCU 56
  • 2016 · wk 4TCU 33 @ SMU 3
  • 2015 · wk 3SMU 37 @ TCU 56
  • 2014 · wk 5TCU 56 @ SMU 0

Previous 3 meetings vs. Sonny Dykes

SMU 1–2 vs Sonny Dykes

  • 2024 · wk 4TCU 42 @ SMU 66
  • 2023 · wk 4SMU 17 @ TCU 34
  • 2022 · wk 4TCU 42 @ SMU 34

Previous 3 meetings vs. Rhett Lashlee

TCU 2–1 vs Rhett Lashlee

  • 2024 · wk 4TCU 42 @ SMU 66
  • 2023 · wk 4SMU 17 @ TCU 34
  • 2022 · wk 4TCU 42 @ SMU 34

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