Marshall Thundering Herd vs. SMU Mustangs: 2006 Week 7 Recap

Quick answer

SMU Mustangs defeated Marshall Thundering Herd 31–21 in Week 7, 2006. Final score: Marshall Thundering Herd 21, SMU Mustangs 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marshall Thundering Herd	0	12	0	6	21
SMU Mustangs	0	9	6	12	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Bernard Morris (276) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.42 EPA/play +11.29 EPA
• Justin Willis (2567) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.55 EPA/play +10.41 EPA
• Duke Hasson (2567) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.18 EPA/play -2.72 EPA

Rushing

• Ahmad Bradshaw (276) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.07 EPA
• Johnnie Fitzgerald (2567) — 0.0 yds -0.08 EPA
• James Mapps (2567) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Matt Morris (276) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.16 EPA
• Emmanuel Sanders (2567) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.15 EPA
• Emanuel Spann (276) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.64 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Bernard Morris	276	27	3.7%	0	1	+0.42	+11.29
Justin Willis	2567	19	15.8%	0	3	+0.55	+10.41
Duke Hasson	2567	15	6.7%	0	1	-0.18	-2.72

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MRSH	SMU
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	276	8	0	+2.72	Ended
Q1	2567	8	0	-1.29	Punt
Q1	276	6	0	-0.56	Punt
Q1	2567	15	0	-3.65	Field goal
Q2	276	5	0	+2.59	Rush TD
Q2	2567	3	0	-4.95	Fumble
Q2	276	14	0	+3.33	Rush TD
Q2	2567	9	0	+3.91	Pass TD
Q2	276	2	0	-2.78	Missed FG
Q2	276	2	0	-1.21	Ended
Q3	2567	12	0	-2.58	Ended
Q3	276	4	0	+0.52	Punt
Q3	2567	2	0	+5.85	Pass TD
Q3	276	2	0	-1.40	Interception
Q3	2567	5	0	-3.60	Punt
Q3	276	3	0	-3.27	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · SMU Mustangs · Justin Willis pass complete to Bobby Chase for 15 yards to the Marsh 13 for a 1ST down, Marshall penalty 10 yard personal foul accepted. (+5.1 EPA)
2. Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Columbus Givens kickoff for 60 yards returned by Chubb Small for 15 yards to the Marsh 22, fumbled at the Marsh 22, recovered by Will Bonilla. (-4.89 EPA)
3. Q3 · SMU Mustangs · Cedrick Dorsey rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Marsh 25. (-4.68 EPA)
4. Q2 · SMU Mustangs · Justin Willis rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the SMU 33, recovered by Ryland Wilson at the SMU 33. (-4.08 EPA)
5. Q3 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass intercepted by Devan Lowery at the Marsh 40, returned for 12 yards to the Marsh 28. (-4.05 EPA)
6. Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Smu penalty 15 yard personal foul on Devan Lowery accepted, no play. (+3.64 EPA)
7. Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass complete to Marcus Fitzgerald for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.58 EPA)
8. Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass intercepted by Devan Lowery at the 50 yard line, returned for 6 yards to the Marsh 44. (-3.45 EPA)

Key takeaways

• SMU Mustangs controlled the final (31–21) in Week 7.
• Passing edge: Bernard Morris (276) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: MRSH 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 Marshall Thundering Herd vs SMU Mustangs?

Marshall Thundering Herd 21, SMU Mustangs 31 in Week 7 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Marshall Thundering Herd vs SMU Mustangs?

SMU Mustangs won with a final score of 21–31.

Where can I find the Marshall Thundering Herd vs SMU Mustangs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262872567.

Who led Marshall Thundering Herd vs SMU Mustangs in passing?

Bernard Morris (276) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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