Regular season ·

TCU beat SMU

No. 16 TCU2-042
SMU0-212Final
Fri, Sep 7 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University Park, Texas · Crowd 24,216 · 78°, thunderstormESPN2

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 16 TCU beat SMU by 30 points.

How the game turned

TCU aheadSMU ahead

Q2 8:13 TCU 14, SMU 9

TCU 93% to win

Sewo Olonilua run for 21 yds Sewo Olonilua fumbled, recovered by TCU Jaelan Austin for a TD

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 13:10 · TCU 0, SMU 7TCU's win chance fell from 94% to 86%.West 51-yd TD run, SMU goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q2 8:13 · TCU 14, SMU 9TCU's win chance rose from 87% to 93%.Sewo Olonilua run for 21 yds Sewo Olonilua fumbled, recovered by TCU Jaelan Austin for a TD

TCU was never below a 68 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

How the lead changed

TCU took the lead for good with 8:13 left in the 2nd quarter, TCU 14, SMU 9.

What happened next

  1. TCU's next game: L 28-40 vs Ohio State, Sep 15

    8 days later
  2. SMU's next game: L 20-45 at Michigan, Sep 15

    8 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Sep 7, 2018: SMU 41, TCU 38, Sep 21, 2019

    about 12 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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