Quick answer
SMU Mustangs defeated Tulane Green Wave 26–14 in Week 14, 2023. Final score: SMU Mustangs 26, Tulane Green Wave 14.
Game summary
SMU Mustangs beat Tulane Green Wave 26–14 in Week 14 of the 2023 season.
- Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 8 plays.
- Passing leader: Kevin Jennings (SMU) — 217.0 pass yds, 1 TD, -0.17 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Jaylan Knighton — 90.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: RJ Maryland — 5 rec, 56.0 yds.
- EPA edge: SMU (-0.126/play) vs Tulane (-0.281/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Kevin Jennings (SMU) — 217.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.17 EPA/play -5.65 EPA
- Michael Pratt (Tulane) — 203.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.37 EPA/play -15.83 EPA
Rushing
- Jaylan Knighton (SMU) — 90.0 yds · 1 TD +0.20 EPA
- Kevin Jennings (SMU) — 73.0 yds -0.06 EPA
- Makhi Hughes (Tulane) — 44.0 yds -0.02 EPA
Receiving
- RJ Maryland (SMU) — 5 rec · 56.0 yds +0.49 EPA
- Yulkeith Brown (Tulane) — 5 rec · 90.0 yds +0.85 EPA
- Chris Brazzell II (Tulane) — 3 rec · 41.0 yds -0.26 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jennings | 34 | 55.9% | 217 | 1 | -0.17 | -5.65 | |
| Michael Pratt | 43 | 48.8% | 203 | 1 | -0.37 | -15.83 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 78 | 62 |
| EPA / play | -0.126 | -0.281 |
| Total EPA | -9.81 | -17.42 |
| Success rate | 37.2% | 32.3% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.166 | -0.368 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.095 | -0.083 |
| Yards | 435 | 277 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 1 | 14 | -5.80 | Fumble | |
| Q1 | 1 | 1 | +0.35 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 9 | 57 | +1.63 | Missed FG | |
| Q1 | 3 | 3 | -2.88 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 5 | 50 | +4.29 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 7 | -2.16 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 10 | 54 | -0.41 | Interception | |
| Q1 | 5 | 27 | -0.04 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 7 | 29 | -2.39 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 3 | 5 | -1.32 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 3 | -2.35 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 1 | -2.03 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 10 | 65 | +5.81 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 38 | -1.80 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 1 | -1.07 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 5 | 14 | -2.10 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · SMU Mustangs · Fumble (-5.8 EPA)
- Q2 · SMU Mustangs · Kevin Jennings pass to Key'Shawn Smith for a touchdown (17 yards) (+4.86 EPA)
- Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Michael Pratt pass to Yulkeith Brown for a touchdown (42 yards) (+3.98 EPA)
- Q2 · SMU Mustangs · Kevin Jennings pass intercepted (-3.79 EPA)
- Q1 · SMU Mustangs · Kevin Jennings pass intercepted (-3.79 EPA)
- Q1 · SMU Mustangs · Kevin Jennings pass to RJ Maryland for 7 yards (4th & 2) (+3.25 EPA)
- Q4 · Tulane Green Wave · Michael Pratt pass to Yulkeith Brown for 25 yards (1st & 10) (+3.08 EPA)
- Q4 · SMU Mustangs · Penalty (4th & 3) (+3.04 EPA)
Key takeaways
- SMU Mustangs controlled the final (26–14) in Week 14.
- Passing edge: Kevin Jennings (SMU) — 217.0 yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: SMU at -0.126 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 26, Tulane Green Wave 14 in Week 14 of the 2023 college football season.
Who won SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave?
SMU Mustangs won with a final score of 26–14.
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=401539477.
Who led SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave in passing?
Kevin Jennings (SMU) led passers with 217.0 yards and 1 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.
Season records after this game
SMU Mustangs
Entered 10-3 Now 11-3 W
Tulane Green Wave
Entered 11-2 Now 11-3 L