SMU Mustangs vs. UCF Knights: 2022 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

UCF Knights defeated SMU Mustangs 41–19 in Week 6, 2022. Final score: SMU Mustangs 19, UCF Knights 41.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SMU Mustangs	6	6	0	8	19
UCF Knights	3	6	12	12	41

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• John Rhys Plumlee (UCF) — 314.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.35 EPA/play +10.56 EPA
• Preston Stone (SMU) — 68.0 yds · +0.33 EPA/play +2.98 EPA
• Thomas Castellanos (UCF) — 8.0 yds · +0.16 EPA/play +0.16 EPA

Rushing

• Isaiah Bowser (UCF) — 62.0 yds · 3 TD +0.35 EPA
• Velton Gardner (SMU) — 69.0 yds · 1 TD -0.22 EPA
• Tre Siggers (SMU) — 29.0 yds -0.17 EPA

Receiving

• Rashee Rice (SMU) — 10 rec · 104.0 yds +0.64 EPA
• Javon Baker (UCF) — 6 rec · 138.0 yds +1.88 EPA
• Ryan O'Keefe (UCF) — 6 rec · 117.0 yds +1.65 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
John Rhys Plumlee	UCF	30	66.7%	314	2	+0.35	+10.56
Preston Stone	SMU	9	55.6%	68	0	+0.33	+2.98
Thomas Castellanos	UCF	1	100.0%	8	0	+0.16	+0.16
Isaiah Bowser	UCF	1	100.0%	0	0	-0.56	-0.56
Tanner Mordecai	SMU	45	57.8%	271	0	-0.16	-7.11

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SMU	UCF
Plays	84	71
EPA / play	-0.084	+0.224
Total EPA	-7.08	+15.94
Success rate	42.9%	50.7%
Pass EPA / play	-0.077	+0.317
Rush EPA / play	-0.098	+0.148
Yards	458	484

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	SMU	4	29	-3.49	Fumble
Q1	UCF	10	30	-1.24	Field goal
Q1	SMU	8	75	+6.21	Rush TD
Q1	UCF	3	9	-1.35	Punt
Q1	SMU	5	11	-2.81	Punt
Q1	UCF	3	8	-1.97	Punt
Q1	SMU	12	68	+1.56	Field goal
Q2	UCF	5	17	-1.74	Punt
Q2	SMU	3	7	-1.73	Punt
Q2	UCF	10	70	+5.77	Rush TD
Q2	SMU	9	68	+1.50	Field goal
Q2	UCF	5	11	-0.53	Punt
Q2	SMU	6	29	+0.20	Interception
Q3	UCF	5	79	+6.74	Rush TD
Q3	SMU	4	8	-4.78	Ended
Q3	UCF	3	-6	-3.80	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · SMU Mustangs · Preston Stone rushes 2 yards for a touchdown (+7.0 EPA)
2. Q4 · SMU Mustangs · Camar Wheaton rushes for a loss of 1 yard (2nd & 1) (-5.09 EPA)
3. Q4 · UCF Knights · John Rhys Plumlee pass to Ryan O'Keefe for a touchdown (58 yards) (+4.14 EPA)
4. Q1 · SMU Mustangs · Fumble (-3.54 EPA)
5. Q2 · UCF Knights · John Rhys Plumlee pass to Javon Baker for 25 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.52 EPA)
6. Q1 · SMU Mustangs · Tanner Mordecai pass to Rashee Rice for 13 yards (4th & 6) (+3.46 EPA)
7. Q3 · SMU Mustangs · Tanner Mordecai pass to Nolan Matthews-Harris for a loss of 1 yard (4th & 1) (-3.36 EPA)
8. Q3 · SMU Mustangs · Penalty (3rd & 7) (+3.14 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UCF Knights controlled the final (41–19) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: John Rhys Plumlee (UCF) — 314.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: UCF at 0.224 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 UCF Knights?

SMU Mustangs 19, UCF Knights 41 in Week 6 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won SMU Mustangs vs UCF Knights?

UCF Knights won with a final score of 19–41.

Where can I find the SMU Mustangs vs UCF Knights box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401415629.

Who led SMU Mustangs vs UCF Knights in passing?

John Rhys Plumlee (UCF) led passers with 314.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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