Regular season ·

SMU beat TCU

SMU4-042
TCU2-134Final
Sat, Sep 25 · Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas · Crowd 46,672 · 79°, clearFS1

Records are after this game.

SMU beat TCU by 8 points.

How the game turned

SMU aheadTCU aheadBiggest swingLow: 24%

Q3 14:19 SMU 28, TCU 21

SMU 67% to win

Bentley 1-yd TD run, SMU goes ahead 28-21

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 14:08 · SMU 6, TCU 0SMU's win chance rose from 25% to 34%.Mordecai 68-yd TD pass to Gray, SMU goes ahead 6-0
  2. 2Q1 10:48 · SMU 6, TCU 7SMU's win chance fell from 31% to 28%.Miller 20-yd TD run, TCU goes ahead 7-6
  3. 3Q1 8:44 · SMU 14, TCU 7SMU's win chance rose from 34% to 40%.Mordecai 4-yd TD run, two-point try good, SMU goes ahead 14-7
  4. 4Q2 13:31 · SMU 14, TCU 21SMU's win chance fell from 29% to 24%.Duggan 46-yd TD pass to Evans, TCU goes ahead 21-14
  5. 5Q3 14:19 · SMU 28, TCU 21SMU's win chance rose from 48% to 67%.Bentley 1-yd TD run, SMU goes ahead 28-21

SMU's lowest chance to win was 24 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 14:19 left in the 3rd quarter, SMU's chance to win went from 48 percent to 67 percent when SMU scored a touchdown.

The score went from SMU 21, TCU 21 to SMU 28, TCU 21.

The play: Bentley 1-yd TD run, SMU goes ahead 28-21.

What happened next

  1. SMU's next game: W 41-17 vs South Florida, Oct 2

    7 days later
  2. TCU's next game: L 27-32 vs Texas, Oct 2

    7 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Sep 25, 2021: TCU 42, SMU 34, Sep 24, 2022

    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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