SMU Mustangs vs. Tulane Green Wave: 2006 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

SMU Mustangs defeated Tulane Green Wave 33–28 in Week 5, 2006. Final score: SMU Mustangs 33, Tulane Green Wave 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SMU Mustangs	6	9	0	15	33
Tulane Green Wave	0	0	0	18	28

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Lester Ricard (2655) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +15.62 EPA
• Justin Willis (2567) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +8.67 EPA
• Anthony Scelfo (2655) — 0.0 yds · -0.14 EPA/play -0.14 EPA

Rushing

• Cedrick Dorsey (2567) — 0.0 yds -0.39 EPA
• Justin Willis (2567) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.37 EPA
• Matt Forte (2655) — 0.0 yds -0.56 EPA

Receiving

• Damarcus Davis (2655) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.25 EPA
• Bobby Chase (2567) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.77 EPA
• Preston Brown (2655) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.60 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Lester Ricard	2655	47	6.4%	0	3	+0.33	+15.62
Justin Willis	2567	34	5.9%	0	2	+0.26	+8.67
Anthony Scelfo	2655	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.14	-0.14
Jessie Henderson	2567	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.41	-2.41
Chris Beckman	2655	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.62	-2.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SMU	TULN
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2655	8	0	+2.77	Ended
Q1	2567	1	0	+2.62	Pass TD
Q1	2567	1	0	-1.48	Ended
Q1	2655	4	0	-5.49	Ended
Q1	2567	8	0	-3.16	Punt
Q1	2655	3	0	-2.36	Punt
Q1	2567	6	0	-2.57	Punt
Q2	2655	5	0	+0.02	Ended
Q2	2567	8	0	-1.30	Rush TD
Q2	2655	3	0	-1.86	Punt
Q2	2567	5	0	-1.20	Field goal
Q2	2655	3	0	-2.04	Punt
Q2	2567	6	0	+0.41	Punt
Q2	2655	1	0	-2.20	Punt
Q3	2567	11	0	+2.35	Ended
Q3	2567	2	0	-1.17	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · SMU Mustangs · Ross Thevenot kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jessie Henderson for 100 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.0 EPA)
2. Q4 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the Tulan 30, forced by Andrew Galloway, recovered by SMU at the Tulan 30. (-5.74 EPA)
3. Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Smu penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play. (+5.23 EPA)
4. Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Ross Thevenot 32 yard field goal MISSED. (-4.37 EPA)
5. Q4 · SMU Mustangs · Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.84 EPA)
6. Q1 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 25 yards to the SMU 37 for a 1ST down. (+3.6 EPA)
7. Q1 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 21 yards to the Tulan 47 for a 1ST down. (+3.55 EPA)
8. Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard sacked by Tony Hawkins at the SMU 35 for a loss of 8 yards. (-3.54 EPA)

Key takeaways

• SMU Mustangs controlled the final (33–28) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Lester Ricard (2655) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: SMU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave?

SMU Mustangs 33, Tulane Green Wave 28 in Week 5 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave?

SMU Mustangs won with a final score of 33–28.

Where can I find the SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262732655.

Who led SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave in passing?

Lester Ricard (2655) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for SMU Mustangs at Tulane Green Wave in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.