Syracuse @ SMU, Week 6 · 2025

183–9@FINAL319–4
Sat, Oct 4, 2025Gerald J. Ford StadiumUniversity Park, TX

HOW IT WENT

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PLAY-BY-PLAY

183 plays
Q4SMU1 play · -1 yds · 0:14 · End of Game18–31
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 0:001st & 10 at SMU 3Kneel down by SMU at SMU02 for loss of 1 yard.
Q4SMU1 play · -5 yds · 0:12 · SAFETY12–31
  1. 8:551st & 10 at SMU 5David Omopariola Safety
Q4Syracuse1 play · 0 yds · 0:06 · Interception10–31
  1. 9:071st & 10 at SMU 29Rickie Collins pass intercepted Marcellus Barnes Jr. return for no gain to the SMU 5
Q4SMU2 plays · -2 yds · 0:46 · Interception10–31
  1. 9:132nd & 12 at SMU 23Kevin Jennings pass intercepted Davien Kerr return for 13 yds to the SMU 29
  2. 9:511st & 10 at SMU 25T.J. Harden run for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 23
  3. 9:591st & 10 at SYR 35Jadyn Oh kickoff for 64 yds fair catch by Savion Byrd at the SMU 25
Q4Syracuse4 plays · 20 yds · 0:48 · Interception18–31
  1. 0:142nd & 10 at SMU 0Syracuse Penalty, Illegal Motion (Braheem Long Jr.) declined
  2. 0:251st & 10 at SYR 49Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Will Nixon
  3. 0:461st & 10 at SYR 29Rickie Collins run for 7 yds to the SYR 36
  4. 0:312nd & 3 at SYR 36Rickie Collins pass complete to Will Nixon for 13 yds to the SYR 49 for a 1ST down
Q4SMU9 plays · 27 yds · 4:14 · Downs18–31
  1. 1:024th & 7 at SYR 29Kevin Jennings run for no gain to the SYR 29
  2. 1:523rd & 6 at SYR 28T.J. Harden run for a loss of 1 yard to the SYR 29
  3. 2:402nd & 9 at SYR 31T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SYR 28
  4. 2:471st & 10 at SYR 32T.J. Harden run for 1 yd to the SYR 31
  5. 3:272nd & 7 at SYR 41Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 9 yds to the SYR 32 for a 1ST down
  6. 3:391st & 10 at SYR 44T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SYR 41
  7. 4:193rd & 5 at SMU 49Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 7 yds to the SYR 44 for a 1ST down
  8. 4:252nd & 9 at SMU 45Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 4 yds to the SMU 49
  9. 5:161st & 10 at SYR 35Jadyn Oh kickoff for 21 yds
  10. 1:104th & 7 at SYR 29Timeout SMU, clock 01:10
  11. 2:003rd & 6 at SYR 28Timeout SMU, clock 02:00
  12. 2:462nd & 9 at SYR 31Timeout Syracuse, clock 02:46
  13. 3:352nd & 7 at SYR 41Timeout Syracuse, clock 03:35
  14. 4:303rd & 5 at SMU 49Timeout Syracuse, clock 04:30
  15. 5:061st & 10 at SMU 44T.J. Harden run for 1 yd to the SMU 45
Q4Syracuse8 plays · 62 yds · 3:29 · Touchdown18–31
  1. 5:202nd & 11 at SMU 11Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 11 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
  2. 6:311st & 8 at SMU 8Will Nixon run for 2 yds to the SMU 6
  3. 6:473rd & 2 at SMU 20Rickie Collins pass complete to Jaylan Hornsby for 12 yds to the SMU 8 for a 1ST down
  4. 7:361st & 10 at SMU 28Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Johntay Cook
  5. 7:561st & 10 at SMU 43Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 15 yds to the SMU 28 for a 1ST down
  6. 8:122nd & 10 at SYR 38Rickie Collins pass complete to Dan Villari for 19 yds to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down
  7. 8:411st & 10 at SYR 38Rickie Collins pass complete to Yasin Willis for no gain to the SYR 38
  8. 8:491st & 10 at SMU 20Sam Keltner kickoff for 62 yds , Fran Brown Jr. return for 20 yds to the SYR 38
  9. 5:462nd & 6 at SMU 6PENALTY SYR Delay Of Game 5 yards from SMU06 to SMU11. NO PLAY.
  10. 7:232nd & 10 at SMU 28Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 8 yds to the SMU 20
Q4Syracuse8 plays · 75 yds · 2:38 · Touchdown10–31
  1. 9:593rd & 6 at SMU 6Rickie Collins run for 6 yds for a TD (Tripp Woody KICK)
  2. 10:451st & 7 at SMU 7Will Nixon run for 1 yd to the SMU 6
  3. 11:172nd & 10 at SMU 29Rickie Collins run for 22 yds to the SMU 7 for a 1ST down
  4. 11:542nd & 10 at SYR 45Rickie Collins pass complete to Dan Villari for 26 yds to the SMU 29 for a 1ST down
  5. 12:021st & 10 at SYR 45Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Emanuel Ross
  6. 12:371st & 10 at SMU 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  7. 10:062nd & 6 at SMU 6Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Chris Thomas
  8. 11:311st & 10 at SMU 29Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Chris Thomas
  9. 12:211st & 10 at SYR 25Rickie Collins pass complete to Emanuel Ross for 20 yds to the SYR 45 for a 1ST down
Q3Syracuse3 plays · 3 yds · 1:00 · Punt3–24
  1. 1:074th & 7 at SYR 48Jack Stonehouse punt for 45 yds , Yamir Knight returns for 16 yds to the SMU 23
  2. 1:203rd & 7 at SYR 48Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Johntay Cook
  3. 1:492nd & 10 at SYR 45Rickie Collins run for 3 yds to the SYR 48
  4. 2:021st & 10 at SYR 45Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Darrell Gill Jr.
Q3SMU3 plays · -13 yds · 2:04 · Punt3–24
  1. 2:533rd & 6 at SMU 29Kevin Jennings sacked by Jamie Tremble for a loss of 17 yards to the SMU 12
  2. 3:352nd & 6 at SMU 29Kevin Jennings pass complete to RJ Maryland for no gain to the SMU 29
  3. 4:061st & 10 at SMU 25Dramekco Green run for 4 yds to the SMU 29
  4. 2:074th & 23 at SMU 12Wade McSparron punt for 43 yds
  5. 3:043rd & 6 at SMU 29Timeout SMU, clock 03:04
Q3Syracuse5 plays · 5 yds · 2:42 · Punt3–24
  1. 4:114th & 17 at SYR 29Jack Stonehouse punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Yamir Knight at the SMU 25
  2. 4:583rd & 10 at SYR 36Rickie Collins sacked by Isaiah Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the SYR 29
  3. 5:032nd & 10 at SYR 36Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Emanuel Ross
  4. 6:461st & 10 at SYR 24Yasin Willis run for 3 yds to the SYR 27
  5. 5:381st & 10 at SYR 36Yasin Willis run for no gain to the SYR 36
  6. 6:082nd & 7 at SYR 27Yasin Willis run for 9 yds to the SYR 36 for a 1ST down
Q3SMU12 plays · 51 yds · 5:49 · Missed FG3–24
  1. 6:534th & 4 at SYR 24Sam Keltner 41 yd FG MISSED
  2. 6:573rd & 4 at SYR 24Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to RJ Maryland
  3. 8:141st & 10 at SYR 30Dramekco Green run for 1 yd to the SYR 29
  4. 8:584th & 2 at SYR 41Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 11 yds to the SYR 30 for a 1ST down
  5. 10:152nd & 3 at SYR 42Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 2 yds to the SYR 40
  6. 10:331st & 10 at SYR 49Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 7 yds to the SYR 42
  7. 11:003rd & 2 at SMU 47T.J. Harden run for 4 yds to the SYR 49 for a 1ST down
  8. 12:061st & 10 at SMU 39Kevin Jennings run for 4 yds to the SMU 43
  9. 12:301st & 10 at SMU 25Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 14 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down
  10. 7:292nd & 9 at SYR 29Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jalen Cooper for 5 yds to the SYR 24
  11. 9:393rd & 1 at SYR 40T.J. Harden run for a loss of 1 yard to the SYR 41
  12. 11:362nd & 6 at SMU 43Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 4 yds to the SMU 47
Q2Syracuse11 plays · 62 yds · 2:13 · Field Goal3–24
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 0:004th & 10 at SMU 20Tripp Woody 38 yd FG GOOD
  3. 0:034th & 10 at SMU 20Timeout SMU, clock 00:03
  4. 0:033rd & 10 at SMU 20Rickie Collins pass incomplete
  5. 0:112nd & 10 at SMU 20Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Emanuel Ross
  6. 0:201st & 10 at SMU 20Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:20
  7. 0:203rd & 6 at SMU 28Rickie Collins pass complete to Emanuel Ross for 8 yds to the SMU 20 for a 1ST down
  8. 0:372nd & 10 at SMU 32Rickie Collins pass complete to Will Nixon for 4 yds to the SMU 28
  9. 1:192nd & 4 at SMU 39Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 7 yds to the SMU 32 for a 1ST down
  10. 1:331st & 10 at SMU 45Rickie Collins pass complete to Dan Villari for 6 yds to the SMU 39
  11. 1:502nd & 11 at SYR 17Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 38 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down
  12. 2:061st & 10 at SYR 18Yasin Willis run for a loss of 1 yard to the SYR 17
  13. 2:131st & 10 at SMU 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds , Will Nixon return for 2 yds to the SYR 18 Will Nixon fumbled, recovered by SYR Will Nixon
  14. 0:151st & 10 at SMU 20Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Johntay Cook
  15. 1:041st & 10 at SMU 32Will Nixon run for no gain to the SMU 32
  16. 2:002nd & 11 at SYR 17Timeout SMU, clock 02:00
Q2SMU6 plays · 90 yds · 2:18 · Touchdown0–24
  1. 2:181st & 10 at SYR 14Kevin Jennings pass complete to Derrick McFall for 14 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)
  2. 3:131st & 10 at SYR 24Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 5 yds to the SYR 19
  3. 3:451st & 10 at SYR 37Dramekco Green run for 13 yds to the SYR 24 for a 1ST down
  4. 4:271st & 10 at SMU 10Kevin Jennings pass complete to RJ Maryland for 24 yds to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down
  5. 2:382nd & 5 at SYR 19Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 5 yds to the SYR 14 for a 1ST down
  6. 4:021st & 10 at SMU 34Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 29 yds to the SYR 37 for a 1ST down
Q2Syracuse10 plays · 65 yds · 3:26 · Downs0–17
  1. 4:364th & 2 at SMU 10Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Yasin Willis
  2. 5:063rd & 10 at SMU 18Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 8 yds to the SMU 10
  3. 5:122nd & 10 at SMU 18Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Johntay Cook
  4. 5:472nd & 20 at SYR 30Rickie Collins pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 52 yds to the SMU 18 for a 1ST down
  5. 6:042nd & 10 at SYR 40No Huddle-Shotgun Collins,Rickie pass incomplete short right to Ross-Simmons,Justus thrown to SMU48 PENALTY SYR Holding (Mack,Trevion) 10 yards from SYR40 to SYR30. NO PLAY.
  6. 6:071st & 10 at SYR 40Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Justus Ross-Simmons
  7. 7:143rd & 15 at SYR 20Rickie Collins run for 14 yds to the SYR 34
  8. 7:252nd & 15 at SYR 20Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Justus Ross-Simmons
  9. 8:021st & 10 at SMU 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 60 yds
  10. 5:171st & 10 at SMU 18Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Justus Ross-Simmons
  11. 6:314th & 1 at SYR 34Yasin Willis run for 6 yds to the SYR 40 for a 1ST down
  12. 6:414th & 1 at SYR 34Timeout SMU, clock 06:41
  13. 7:531st & 10 at SYR 25Rickie Collins pass complete to Johntay Cook for 5 yds to the SYR 20
Q2SMU3 plays · 40 yds · 1:20 · Touchdown0–17
  1. 8:021st & 10 at SYR 16Kevin Jennings pass complete to RJ Maryland for 16 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)
  2. 8:083rd & 1 at SYR 31No Huddle-Shotgun Jennings,Kevin pass incomplete deep left to McFall,Derrick thrown to SYR05 PENALTY SYR Pass Interference (Heard Jr.,James) 15 yards from SYR31 to SYR16, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  3. 9:151st & 10 at SYR 40T.J. Harden run for 9 yds to the SYR 31
  4. 8:342nd & 1 at SYR 31T.J. Harden run for no gain to the SYR 31 T.J. Harden fumbled, recovered by SMU Kevin Jennings
Q2Syracuse7 plays · 19 yds · 3:28 · Downs0–10
  1. 9:224th & 1 at SYR 40Yasin Willis run for no gain to the SYR 40
  2. 10:412nd & 4 at SYR 37Will Nixon run for 3 yds to the SYR 40
  3. 10:571st & 10 at SYR 31Rickie Collins pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 6 yds to the SYR 37
  4. 11:283rd & 7 at SYR 24Rickie Collins run for 7 yds to the SYR 31 for a 1ST down
  5. 12:451st & 10 at SYR 21Yasin Willis run for a loss of 3 yards to the SYR 18
  6. 12:501st & 10 at SMU 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 63 yds , Will Nixon return for 19 yds to the SYR 21
  7. 10:013rd & 1 at SYR 40Yasin Willis run for no gain to the SYR 40
  8. 12:082nd & 13 at SYR 18Rickie Collins pass complete to Dan Villari for 6 yds to the SYR 24
Q1SMU7 plays · 78 yds · 2:43 · Touchdown0–10
  1. 12:583rd & 9 at SYR 15Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 15 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)
  2. 14:121st & 10 at SYR 16Dramekco Green run for a loss of 3 yards to the SYR 19
  3. 14:292nd & 2 at SYR 36Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 20 yds to the SYR 16 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:352nd & 13 at SYR 19T.J. Harden run for 4 yds to the SYR 15
  5. 14:391st & 10 at SYR 44Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 8 yds to the SYR 36
  6. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  7. 0:001st & 10 at SMU 45T.J. Harden run for 11 yds to the SYR 44 for a 1ST down
  8. 0:331st & 10 at SMU 22Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jalen Cooper for 23 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down
Q1Syracuse6 plays · 17 yds · 1:53 · Punt0–3
  1. 2:341st & 10 at SMU 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  2. 0:414th & 9 at SYR 42Jack Stonehouse punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Yamir Knight at the SMU 22
  3. 0:503rd & 9 at SYR 42Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Justus Ross-Simmons
  4. 0:572nd & 9 at SYR 42Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Will Nixon
  5. 1:542nd & 7 at SYR 28Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Johntay Cook
  6. 1:271st & 10 at SYR 41Will Nixon run for 1 yd to the SYR 42
  7. 1:363rd & 7 at SYR 28Rickie Collins pass complete to Darrell Gill Jr. for 13 yds to the SYR 41 for a 1ST down
  8. 2:291st & 10 at SYR 25Will Nixon run for 3 yds to the SYR 28
Q1SMU4 plays · 4 yds · 1:12 · Field Goal0–0
  1. 2:403rd & 6 at SYR 9Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jordan Hudson
  2. 3:132nd & 12 at SYR 15Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 6 yds to the SYR 9
  3. 3:341st & 10 at SYR 13Kevin Jennings pass complete to Chris Johnson Jr. for 2 yds to the SYR 15
  4. 2:344th & 6 at SYR 9Sam Keltner 26 yd FG GOOD
Q1Syracuse1 play · 0 yds · 0:02 · Interception0–0
  1. 3:461st & 10 at SYR 10Rickie Collins pass intercepted Brandon Miyazono return for no gain to the SYR 13
Q1SMU6 plays · 36 yds · 2:51 · Punt0–0
  1. 3:484th & 5 at SMU 37Wade McSparron punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Davien Kerr at the SYR 10
  2. 4:442nd & 9 at SMU 33Kevin Jennings pass complete to Matthew Hibner for 4 yds to the SMU 37
  3. 5:191st & 10 at SMU 32Dramekco Green run for 1 yd to the SMU 33
  4. 5:413rd & 1 at SMU 10T.J. Harden run for 22 yds to the SMU 32 for a 1ST down
  5. 3:583rd & 5 at SMU 37Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Yamir Knight
  6. 6:012nd & 6 at SMU 5Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 5 yds to the SMU 10
  7. 6:281st & 10 at SMU 1Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 4 yds to the SMU 5
Q1Syracuse12 plays · 41 yds · 7:03 · Downs0–0
  1. 6:394th & 1 at SMU 1Rickie Collins run for no gain to the SMU 1
  2. 7:492nd & 3 at SMU 3Yasin Willis run for 2 yds to the SMU 1
  3. 8:241st & 7 at SMU 7Yasin Willis run for 4 yds to the SMU 3
  4. 9:004th & 1 at SMU 9Dan Villari run for 2 yds to the SMU 7 for a 1ST down
  5. 9:094th & 1 at SMU 9Timeout Syracuse, clock 09:09
  6. 9:513rd & 2 at SMU 10Yasin Willis run for 1 yd to the SMU 9
  7. 10:252nd & 10 at SMU 18Rickie Collins pass complete to Will Nixon for 8 yds to the SMU 10
  8. 11:541st & 10 at SMU 31Yasin Willis run for 13 yds to the SMU 18 for a 1ST down
  9. 12:373rd & 2 at SMU 34Yasin Willis run for 3 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down
  10. 13:361st & 10 at SMU 42Yasin Willis run for 4 yds to the SMU 38
  11. 7:093rd & 1 at SMU 1Yasin Willis run for no gain to the SMU 1
  12. 11:191st & 10 at SMU 18Will Nixon run for no gain to the SMU 18
  13. 12:462nd & 6 at SMU 38Rickie Collins pass complete to Dan Villari for 4 yds to the SMU 34
Q1SMU3 plays · 8 yds · 1:10 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:424th & 2 at SMU 28Wade McSparron punt for 14 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 42
  2. 14:223rd & 3 at SMU 27T.J. Harden run for 1 yd to the SMU 28
  3. 14:282nd & 3 at SMU 27Kevin Jennings pass incomplete to Jalen Cooper
  4. 14:451st & 10 at SMU 20Kevin Jennings run for 7 yds to the SMU 27
  5. 14:521st & 10 at SYR 35Jadyn Oh kickoff for 65 yds , Chris Johnson Jr. return for 20 yds to the SMU 20
Q3SMU9 plays · 77 yds · 3:30 · Touchdown3–31
  1. 12:371st & 9 at SYR 9Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 9 yds for a TD (Sam Keltner KICK)
  2. 12:433rd & 13 at SYR 24No Huddle-Shotgun Jennings,Kevin pass incomplete deep left to Brinson,Romello thrown to SYR00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY SYR Pass Interference (Delaine,Greg) 15 yards from SYR24 to SYR09, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  3. 12:482nd & 13 at SYR 24Kevin Jennings pass complete to Link Rhodes for 22 yds to the SYR 2 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:433rd & 6 at SYR 41Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 20 yds to the SYR 21 for a 1ST down
  5. 14:172nd & 15 at SMU 50Ty Hawkins pass complete to Yamir Knight for 9 yds to the SYR 41
  6. 13:181st & 10 at SYR 21Kevin Jennings pass complete to Jordan Hudson for 3 yds to the SYR 24
  7. 14:311st & 10 at SYR 45Dramekco Green run for 5 yds to the SYR 40 SMU Penalty, Offensive Holding (Romello Brinson) to the 50 yard line
  8. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  9. 0:002nd & 7 at SMU 26T.J. Harden run for 9 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down
  10. 1:001st & 10 at SMU 23T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the SMU 26
  11. 14:491st & 10 at SMU 35Kevin Jennings pass complete to Romello Brinson for 20 yds to the SYR 45 for a 1ST down
Q3Syracuse3 plays · 0 yds · 2:18 · Punt3–24
  1. 12:424th & 10 at SYR 25Jack Stonehouse punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Yamir Knight at the SMU 25
  2. 13:024th & 15 at SYR 20No Huddle Stonehouse,Jack rush left for 11 yards gain to the SYR31 (Nettles,William), out of bounds PENALTY SMU Offside (Moses,Jaylen) 5 yards from SYR20 to SYR25. NO PLAY.
  3. 14:212nd & 20 at SYR 15Rickie Collins sacked by Terry Webb for a loss of 8 yards to the SYR 7
  4. 14:462nd & 10 at SYR 25No Huddle-Shotgun Collins,Rickie rush middle for 9 yards gain to the SYR34 (Booker,Brandon) PENALTY SYR Holding (Mack,Trevion) 10 yards from SYR25 to SYR15. NO PLAY.
  5. 14:561st & 10 at SYR 25Rickie Collins pass incomplete to Darrell Gill Jr.
  6. 13:383rd & 28 at SYR 7Rickie Collins run for 13 yds to the SYR 20
  7. 15:001st & 10 at SMU 35Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

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