Quick answer
SMU Mustangs defeated Houston Cougars 77–63 in Week 10, 2022. Final score: Houston Cougars 63, SMU Mustangs 77.
Game summary
SMU Mustangs rolled past Houston Cougars 77–63 in Week 10 of the 2022 season.
- Scoring: 20 touchdowns across 20 plays.
- Passing leader: Tanner Mordecai (SMU) — 368.0 pass yds, 9 TD, +0.83 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Tyler Lavine — 146.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Nathaniel Dell — 13 rec, 180.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Houston (+0.524/play) vs SMU (+0.512/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Cougars | 12 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 63 |
 SMU Mustangs | 18 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 77 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
HOUHouston CougarsTanner Mordecai pass to Ben Redding for a touchdown (2 yards)
Clayton Tune rushes 55 yards for a touchdown
Tanner Mordecai pass to Rashee Rice for a touchdown (6 yards)
Clayton Tune pass to Sam Brown for a touchdown (12 yards)
Tanner Mordecai pass to Rashee Rice for a touchdown (9 yards)
Clayton Tune pass to Nathaniel Dell for a touchdown (22 yards)
Tanner Mordecai pass to Dylan Goffney for a touchdown (35 yards)
Tanner Mordecai rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Tanner Mordecai pass to RJ Maryland for a touchdown (1 yard)
Clayton Tune pass to KeSean Carter for a touchdown (37 yards)
Tanner Mordecai pass to Ben Redding for a touchdown (10 yards)
Clayton Tune pass to Matthew Golden for a touchdown (42 yards)
Tanner Mordecai pass to Ben Redding for a touchdown (4 yards)
Clayton Tune pass to Nathaniel Dell for a touchdown (2 yards)
Tanner Mordecai pass to RJ Maryland for a touchdown (3 yards)
Clayton Tune pass to Christian Trahan for a touchdown (1 yard)
Tanner Mordecai pass to Moochie Dixon for a touchdown (43 yards)
Clayton Tune pass to Sam Brown for a touchdown (6 yards)
Tyler Lavine rushes 15 yards for a touchdown
Stacy Sneed rushes 52 yards for a touchdown
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- SMU
Q1TD BRBen ReddingPoints+6
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- 0-6
Tanner Mordecai pass to Ben Redding for a touchdown (2 yards)
- Houston
Q1TD CTClayton TunePoints+6
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- 6-6
Clayton Tune rushes 55 yards for a touchdown
- SMU
Q1TD RRRashee RicePoints+6
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- 6-12
Tanner Mordecai pass to Rashee Rice for a touchdown (6 yards)
- Houston
Q1TD SBSam BrownPoints+6
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- 12-12
Clayton Tune pass to Sam Brown for a touchdown (12 yards)
- SMU
Q1TD RRRashee RicePoints+6
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- 12-18
Tanner Mordecai pass to Rashee Rice for a touchdown (9 yards)
- Houston
Q2TD NDNathaniel DellPoints+6
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- 18-18
Clayton Tune pass to Nathaniel Dell for a touchdown (22 yards)
- SMU
Q2TD DGDylan GoffneyPoints+6
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- 18-24
Tanner Mordecai pass to Dylan Goffney for a touchdown (35 yards)
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Q2TD TMTanner MordecaiPoints+6
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- 18-30
Tanner Mordecai rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
- SMU
Q2TD RMRJ MarylandPoints+6
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- 18-36
Tanner Mordecai pass to RJ Maryland for a touchdown (1 yard)
- Houston
Q2TD KCKeSean CarterPoints+6
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- 24-36
Clayton Tune pass to KeSean Carter for a touchdown (37 yards)
- SMU
Q2TD BRBen ReddingPoints+6
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- 24-42
Tanner Mordecai pass to Ben Redding for a touchdown (10 yards)
- Houston
Q2TD MGMatthew GoldenPoints+6
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- 30-42
Clayton Tune pass to Matthew Golden for a touchdown (42 yards)
- SMU
Q2TD BRBen ReddingPoints+6
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- 30-48
Tanner Mordecai pass to Ben Redding for a touchdown (4 yards)
- Houston
Q3TD NDNathaniel DellPoints+6
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- 36-48
Clayton Tune pass to Nathaniel Dell for a touchdown (2 yards)
- SMU
Q3TD RMRJ MarylandPoints+6
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- 36-54
Tanner Mordecai pass to RJ Maryland for a touchdown (3 yards)
- Houston
Q3TD CTChristian TrahanPoints+6
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- 42-54
Clayton Tune pass to Christian Trahan for a touchdown (1 yard)
- SMU
Q4TD MDMoochie DixonPoints+6
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- 42-60
Tanner Mordecai pass to Moochie Dixon for a touchdown (43 yards)
- Houston
Q4TD SBSam BrownPoints+6
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- 48-60
Clayton Tune pass to Sam Brown for a touchdown (6 yards)
- SMU
Q4TD TLTyler LavinePoints+6
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- 48-66
Tyler Lavine rushes 15 yards for a touchdown
- Houston
Q4TD SSStacy SneedPoints+6
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- 54-66
Stacy Sneed rushes 52 yards for a touchdown
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Tanner Mordecai (SMU) — 368.0 yds · 9 TD · +0.83 EPA/play +30.88 EPA
- Clayton Tune (Houston) — 515.0 yds · 7 TD · +0.42 EPA/play +22.60 EPA
- Lucas Coley (Houston) — 1.0 yds · -0.77 EPA/play -0.77 EPA
Rushing
- Tyler Lavine (SMU) — 146.0 yds · 1 TD +0.31 EPA
- Clayton Tune (Houston) — 123.0 yds · 1 TD +0.92 EPA
- Velton Gardner (SMU) — 68.0 yds -0.14 EPA
Receiving
- Nathaniel Dell (Houston) — 13 rec · 180.0 yds +1.27 EPA
- Rashee Rice (SMU) — 8 rec · 86.0 yds +1.00 EPA
- KeSean Carter (Houston) — 8 rec · 136.0 yds +1.84 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Mordecai | SMU | 37 | 70.3% | 368 | 9 | +0.83 | +30.88 |
| Clayton Tune | Houston | 54 | 66.7% | 515 | 7 | +0.42 | +22.60 |
| Lucas Coley | Houston | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | -0.77 | -0.77 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Houston | SMU |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 70 | 82 |
| EPA / play | +0.524 | +0.512 |
| Total EPA | +36.70 | +41.95 |
| Success rate | 61.4% | 52.4% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.397 | +0.834 |
| Rush EPA / play | +0.992 | +0.246 |
| Yards | 710 | 636 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | SMU | 4 | 41 | +3.48 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | Houston | 5 | 88 | +8.04 | Rush TD |
| Q1 | SMU | 8 | 65 | +3.34 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | Houston | 6 | 55 | +4.63 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | SMU | 8 | 75 | +5.86 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | Houston | 4 | 75 | +6.24 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | SMU | 8 | 68 | +5.17 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | Houston | 2 | 0 | -7.39 | Interception |
| Q2 | SMU | 8 | 27 | +2.52 | Rush TD |
| Q2 | Houston | 2 | 0 | -6.27 | Interception |
| Q2 | SMU | 5 | 22 | +2.41 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | Houston | 3 | 40 | +4.88 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | SMU | 3 | 62 | +4.72 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | Houston | 5 | 75 | +7.21 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | SMU | 5 | 63 | +5.65 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | Houston | 12 | 95 | +5.43 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass to KeSean Carter for a touchdown (37 yards) (+7.18 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass to Matthew Golden for a touchdown (42 yards) (+6.57 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass intercepted (-6.54 EPA)
- Q4 · Houston Cougars · Stacy Sneed rushes 52 yards for a touchdown (+5.57 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass intercepted (-5.5 EPA)
- Q1 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune rushes 55 yards for a touchdown (+5.21 EPA)
- Q4 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass to Sam Brown for a touchdown (6 yards) (+5.16 EPA)
- Q4 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass intercepted (-4.87 EPA)
Key takeaways
- SMU Mustangs controlled the final (77–63) in Week 10.
- Passing edge: Tanner Mordecai (SMU) — 368.0 yds, 9 TD.
- EPA edge: Houston at 0.524 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 Houston Cougars vs SMU Mustangs?
Houston Cougars 63, SMU Mustangs 77 in Week 10 of the 2022 college football season.
Who won Houston Cougars vs SMU Mustangs?
SMU Mustangs won with a final score of 63–77.
Where can I find the Houston Cougars vs SMU Mustangs box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401415652.
Who led Houston Cougars vs SMU Mustangs in passing?
Tanner Mordecai (SMU) led passers with 368.0 yards and 9 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Houston Cougars at SMU Mustangs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Houston Cougars
Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L
SMU Mustangs
Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W
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