8:00 PM ET, September 8, 2012
Gerald Ford Stadium, DALLAS, TX
Top Performers
Passing: G. Gilbert (SMU) - 205 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: Z. Line (SMU) - 19 CAR, 60 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: K. Holman (SMU) - 5 REC, 88 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| SECOND QUARTER | SFA | SMU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 12:13 | Zach Line 3 Yd Run (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| TD | 10:18 | Zach Line 1 Yd Run (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 14 |
| TD | 00:00 | Kenneth Acker 56 Yd Return Of Blocked Field Goal (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 21 |
| THIRD QUARTER | SFA | SMU | |||
| TD | 09:23 | Keenan Holman 25 Yd Pass From Garrett Gilbert (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 28 |
| TD | 06:14 | Ja'Gared Davis 34 Yd Fumble Return (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 35 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | SFA | SMU | |||
| FG | 14:55 | Chase Hover 43 Yd | 0 | 38 |
| TD | 13:12 | Kenneth Acker 77 Yd Interception Return (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 45 |
| TD | 10:46 | Cameron Rogers 96 Yd Fumble Return (Chase Hover Kick) | 0 | 52 |
Team Stat Comparison
| SFA | SMU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 17 |
3rd down efficiency | 9-22 | 3-13 |
4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 466 | 328 |
| Passing | 391 | 256 |
Comp-Att | 43-74 | 21-41 |
Yards per pass | 5.3 | 6.2 |
| Rushing | 75 | 72 |
Rushing Attempts | 26 | 29 |
Yards per rush | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Penalties | 7-56 | 10-86 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 4 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 6 | 1 |
| Possession | 27:00 | 33:00 |
| Stephen F. Austin Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Minden | 24/38 | 207 | 5.4 | 0 | 2 |
| B. Attaway | 19/36 | 184 | 5.1 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 43/74 | 391 | 5.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Southern Methodist Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| G. Gilbert | 19/36 | 205 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 |
| C. Preston | 2/5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 21/41 | 256 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Stephen F. Austin Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Gentry | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 0 | 17 |
| J. Barnes | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 14 |
| K. Lawson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 18 |
| G. Johnson | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Brooks | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Attaway | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Minden | 3 | -17 | -5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 75 | 2.9 | 0 | 18 |
| Southern Methodist Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Z. Line | 19 | 60 | 3.2 | 2 | 8 |
| L. Seeker | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
| C. Preston | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 8 |
| R. Wimbley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| B. Dugal | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Gilbert | 2 | -16 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 72 | 2.5 | 2 | 9 |
| Stephen F. Austin Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Ward | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 0 | 20 |
| C. Roberson | 10 | 76 | 7.6 | 0 | 17 |
| M. Brooks | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 0 | 9 |
| G. Crawford | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 14 |
| K. Lott | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 15 |
| A. Thomas | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 |
| R. Gambel | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
| M. Mosley | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| A. Foster | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 14 |
| C. Hadnot | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| K. Lawson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| G. Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Gentry | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 43 | 391 | 9.1 | 0 | 21 |
| Southern Methodist Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Holman | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 1 | 38 |
| G. Dieter | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | 49 |
| J. Johnson | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 |
| Z. Line | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 22 |
| D. Thompson | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| R. Walker | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| C. Loftin | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
| R. Wimbley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 21 | 256 | 12.2 | 1 | 49 |
| Stephen F. Austin Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| C. Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen F. Austin Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| G. Crawford | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 23 |
| M. Brooks | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Team | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 23 |
| Southern Methodist Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| C. Loftin | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 |
| Team | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 |
| Stephen F. Austin Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| G. Crawford | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 |
| R. Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 |
ATTENDANCE: 20,122
