SMU 36, Rice 31
| SMU | 10 | 3 | – | 36 |
| Rice | 14 | 3 | – | 31 |
First Quarter
RICE_Anigbogu 15 punt return (Horn kick), 8:56.
SMU_R.Daniels 34 pass from Stone (C.Rogers kick), 6:22.
SMU_Stone 20 run (C.Rogers kick), 5:48.
Second Quarter
RICE_McCaffrey 4 pass from J.Daniels (Horn kick), 11:07.
SMU_FG C.Rogers 41, 6:59.
SMU_Hudson 30 pass from Stone (C.Rogers kick), 2:09.
RICE_Connors 14 pass from J.Daniels (Horn kick), :18.
Third Quarter
SMU_Lavine 3 run (pass failed), 9:32.
SMU_FG C.Rogers 37, 3:05.
RICE_Connors 1 run (Horn kick), :23.
Fourth Quarter
RICE_FG Horn 32, 7:44.
SMU_FG C.Rogers 51, 2:49.
A_21,632.
| SMU | RICE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 28 | 13 |
| Total Net Yards | 484 | 290 |
| Rushes-yards | 45-223 | 25-124 |
| Passing | 261 | 166 |
| Punt Returns | 3-27 | 1-41 |
| Kickoff Returns | 1-22 | 3-79 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 19-35-0 | 18-32-2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 4-22 |
| Punts | 2-19.5 | 6-40.167 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 7-66 | 10-120 |
| Time of Possession | 31:31 | 28:29 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING_SMU, Stone 8-81, LJ.Johnson 15-73, Knighton 11-55, Daniels 3-8, Lavine 2-7, Jennings 2-3, Wheaton 1-1, (Team) 3-(minus 5). Rice, Connors 7-77, Walker 1-20, Otoviano 7-16, Jenkins 4-14, K.Campbell 1-8, McCaffrey 1-2, Daniels 4-(minus 13).
PASSING_SMU, Stone 15-28-0-224, Jennings 4-6-0-37, Bujcevski 0-1-0-0. Rice, Jenkins 10-16-1-85, Daniels 8-15-1-81, (Team) 0-1-0-0.
RECEIVING_SMU, Bailey 4-73, Hudson 3-37, LJ.Johnson 3-26, Brinson 3-24, Daniels 2-42, K.Smith 2-21, Knighton 1-28. Rice, Connors 7-33, McCaffrey 4-8, Ransom-Goelz 3-45, MacNeill 2-68, Groen 1-15, Jackson 1-(minus 3).
MISSED FIELD GOALS_SMU, C.Rogers 48.