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FinalNov 6, 2026 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Team1234Final
Virginia Tech01401428
SMU1013141451

Game flow

SMU won by 23 · 13 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
SMU biggest lead
+30
Q4 9:15
VT biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
SMU 96% · VT 0%
tied 4% · 57:22 vs 0:00 of game clock
+35+17.5Tie+17.5+35Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ SMU ahead▼ Virginia Tech aheadQ1 12:22 · SMU Rushing Touchdown: Dramekco Green 12 Yd Run (Brendan Baird Kick) (VT 0, SMU 7)Q1 3:00 · SMU Field Goal Good: Brendan Baird 47 Yd Field Goal (VT 0, SMU 10)Q2 12:09 · VT Rush: Ethan Grunkemeyer 1 Yd Run (John Love Kick) (VT 7, SMU 10)Q2 8:32 · SMU Field Goal Good: Brendan Baird 26 Yd Field Goal (VT 7, SMU 13)Q2 6:09 · SMU Passing Touchdown: Yamir Knight 46 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick) (VT 7, SMU 20)Q2 2:22 · VT Rushing Touchdown: Jeffrey Overton Jr. 22 Yd Run (John Love Kick) (VT 14, SMU 20)Q2 0:03 · SMU Field Goal Good: Brendan Baird 50 Yd Field Goal (VT 14, SMU 23)Q3 9:10 · SMU Rushing Touchdown: Kendrick Raphael 3 Yd Run (Brendan Baird Kick) (VT 14, SMU 30)Q3 4:26 · SMU Passing Touchdown: Yamir Knight 13 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick) (VT 14, SMU 37)Q4 9:15 · SMU Passing Touchdown: Yamir Knight 5 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick) (VT 14, SMU 44)Q4 6:29 · VT Rushing Touchdown: Jeffrey Overton Jr. 2 Yd Run (Ethan Grunkemeyer Run for Two-Point Conversion) (VT 22, SMU 44)Q4 3:30 · VT Passing Touchdown: Que'Sean Brown 3 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (VT 28, SMU 44)Q4 3:13 · SMU Passing Touchdown: Jalen Cooper 50 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick) (VT 28, SMU 51)

The lead after every score: above the line SMU is ahead, below it Virginia Tech. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
12:22SMU
TD Dramekco Green 12 Yd Run (Brendan Baird Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 2:38 · from SMU 25
VT 0–7 SMU
3:00SMU
FG Brendan Baird 47 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 61 yds, 5:54 · from SMU 9
VT 0–10 SMU
2nd quarter
12:09VT
RUSH Ethan Grunkemeyer 1 Yd Run (John Love Kick)11 plays, 75 yds, 5:51 · from VT 25
VT 7–10 SMU
8:32SMU
FG Brendan Baird 26 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 56 yds, 3:37 · from SMU 35
VT 7–13 SMU
6:09SMU
TD Yamir Knight 46 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)1 play, 46 yds, 0:07 · from SMU 0
VT 7–20 SMU
2:22VT
TD Jeffrey Overton Jr. 22 Yd Run (John Love Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 3:47 · from VT 25
VT 14–20 SMU
0:03SMU
FG Brendan Baird 50 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 42 yds, 2:20 · from SMU 25
VT 14–23 SMU
3rd quarter
9:10SMU
TD Kendrick Raphael 3 Yd Run (Brendan Baird Kick)7 plays, 63 yds, 3:51 · from SMU 37
VT 14–30 SMU
4:26SMU
TD Yamir Knight 13 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 1:32 · from SMU 25
VT 14–37 SMU
4th quarter
9:15SMU
TD Yamir Knight 5 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)15 plays, 82 yds, 8:04 · from SMU 18
VT 14–44 SMU
6:29VT
TD Jeffrey Overton Jr. 2 Yd Run (Ethan Grunkemeyer Run for Two-Point Conversion)8 plays, 75 yds, 2:46 · from VT 25
VT 22–44 SMU
3:30VT
TD Que'Sean Brown 3 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)6 plays, 38 yds, 2:01 · from SMU 38
VT 28–44 SMU
3:13SMU
TD Jalen Cooper 50 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)2 plays, 48 yds, 0:17 · from VT 48
VT 28–51 SMU

Drives

SMU 9/11 scoredVT 4/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00SMUSMU 258752:38Touchdown
Q112:24VTVT 256103:30Punt
Q18:54SMUSMU 911615:54Field Goal
Q13:00VTVT 2511755:51Touchdown
Q212:09SMUSMU 359563:37Field Goal
Q28:32VTVT 256212:16Fumble
Q26:09SMUSMU 01460:07Touchdown
Q26:09VTVT 257753:47Touchdown
Q22:23SMUSMU 259422:20Field Goal
Q20:03VTSMU 01-10:03End Of Half
Q315:00VTVT 253-11:59Punt
Q312:51SMUSMU 377633:51Touchdown

Win probability

SMU 100% · pregame line SMU −10.0
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ SMU▼ Virginia TechSMU +18% win probability: (06:16) Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass complete deep middle to #8 Y.Knight caught at VT15, for 46 yards to the VT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:09, 1ST DOWN #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (H: #96 C.de Moor, LS: #48 M.Tribbett) #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (LS: #48 M.Tribbett) #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (H: #96 W.Olson, LS: #48 M.Tribbett)Virginia Tech +17% win probability: (12:15) #17 E.Grunkemeyer rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:09 #17 J.Love kick attempt good (H: #95 N.Totten, LS: #96 C.Epling)Virginia Tech +16% win probability: (02:28) Shotgun #16 J.Overton, Jr. rush right for 22 yards gain to the SMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:22, 1ST DOWN #17 J.Love kick attempt good (H: #95 N.Totten, LS: #96 C.Epling)SMU +15% win probability: (12:09) #93 C.Byrd kickoff 49 yards to the SMU16, out of bounds at SMU16SMU +12% win probability: (02:23) #93 C.Byrd kickoff 65 yards to the SMU00, Touchback

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Ethan Grunkemeyer28/382917.71163.7
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jeffrey Overton Jr.131239.5238
Marcellous Hawkins Jr.273.508
Ethan Grunkemeyer11-1-0.1114
Team1-1-1.000
Que'Sean Brown1-2-2.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Luke Reynolds66711.2029
Ayden Greene24924.5032
Que'Sean Brown9374.1112
Jeffrey Overton Jr.4338.3017
Davion Brown23216.0017
Marlion Jackson22814.0016
Marcellous Hawkins Jr.22512.5023
Tyseer Denmark12020.0020
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Noah Chambers11400.500
Kaleb Spencer10400.500
Keon Wylie750000
DQ Smith730000
Quentin Reddish620000
Curtis Jones Jr.4101.500
Cam Chadwick Jr.400000
Tyson Flowers320000
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Brennan Johnson1220
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
John Love0/00.002/22
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Nathan Totten314749.00256

Biggest plays

SMU +18% Q2 6:09 (06:16) Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass complete deep middle to #8 Y.Knight caught at VT15, for 46 yards to the VT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:09, 1ST DOWN #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (H: #96 C.de Moor, LS: #48 M.Tribbett) #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (LS: #48 M.Tribbett) #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (H: #96 W.Olson, LS: #48 M.Tribbett)
VT +17% Q2 12:09 (12:15) #17 E.Grunkemeyer rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:09 #17 J.Love kick attempt good (H: #95 N.Totten, LS: #96 C.Epling)
VT +16% Q2 2:22 (02:28) Shotgun #16 J.Overton, Jr. rush right for 22 yards gain to the SMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:22, 1ST DOWN #17 J.Love kick attempt good (H: #95 N.Totten, LS: #96 C.Epling)
SMU +15% Q2 12:09 (12:09) #93 C.Byrd kickoff 49 yards to the SMU16, out of bounds at SMU16
SMU +12% Q2 2:23 (02:23) #93 C.Byrd kickoff 65 yards to the SMU00, Touchback

Team stats

StatVTSMU
1st Downs2326
3rd down efficiency7-128-12
4th down efficiency1-20-0
Total Yards417569
Passing291350
Comp/Att28/3824/32
Yards per pass7.710.9
Rushing126219
Rushing Attempts2836
Yards per rush4.56.1
Penalties4-454-32
Turnovers21
Fumbles lost10
Interceptions thrown11
Possession28:4331:17

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:07 2nd & 10 at VT 37 (00:07) Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer rush right for 14 yards gain to the SMU49, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:07 1st & 10 at VT 37 (00:10) Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass incomplete short right to #27 M.Hawkins, Jr. thrown to VT34
Q4 0:12 2nd & 10 at VT 25 (00:18) Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short right to #5 M.Jackson caught at VT30, for 12 yards to the VT37 (#22 S.Reyes; #28 B.Booker), 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:18 1st & 10 at VT 25 (00:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass incomplete deep left to #0 A.Greene thrown to SMU44 broken up by #8 M.Barnes Jr. QB hurried by #55 W.Spencer
Q4 0:24 4th & 11 at SMU 38 (00:29) #43 W.McSparron punt 37 yards to the VT25 fair catch by #3 Q.Brown at VT25
Q4 1:11 3rd & 10 at SMU 39 (01:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Green rush middle for 1 yard loss to the SMU38 (#39 T.Wiggins)
Q4 1:51 2nd & 7 at SMU 42 (02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 T.Hawkins rush middle for 3 yards loss to the SMU39 (#30 C.Jones, Jr.; #31 J.Abbey)
Q4 2:15 1st & 10 at SMU 39 (02:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 C.Rhodes rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SMU42 (#39 T.Wiggins; #30 C.Jones, Jr.)
Q4 2:24 1st & 10 at SMU 48 (02:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass intercepted by #21 J.Wyrick at SMU27 #21 J.Wyrick return 12 yards to the SMU39 (#5 M.Jackson)
Q4 2:37 1st & 10 at VT 36 (02:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short right to #5 M.Jackson caught at SMU48, for 16 yards to the SMU48, out of bounds at SMU48, 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:03 1st & 10 at VT 25 (03:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short left to #16 J.Overton, Jr. caught at VT28, for 11 yards to the VT36 (#4 J.Thomas), 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:13 (03:13) #97 B.Baird kickoff 65 yards to the VT00, Touchback
Q4 3:13 2nd & 12 at 50 (03:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass complete short middle to #10 J.Cooper caught at SMU46, for 50 yards to the VT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:13, 1ST DOWN #97 B.Baird kick attempt good (H: #96 W.Olson, LS: #48 M.Tribbett)
Q4 3:22 1st & 10 at VT 48 (03:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Raphael rush left for 2 yards loss to the VT50 (#34 C.Harris)
Q4 3:30 (03:30) #93 C.Byrd onside kickoff 8 yards to the VT43 #3 Y.Smith return 0 yards to the VT48, End Of Play
Q4 3:30 1st & Goal at SMU 3 (03:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short left to #3 Q.Brown caught at SMU00, for 3 yards to the SMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:30 #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass attempt failed
Q4 3:58 3rd & 5 at SMU 18 (04:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short right to #11 D.Brown caught at SMU10, for 15 yards to the SMU03 (#0 W.Nettles; #22 S.Reyes), 1ST DOWN
Q4 4:21 2nd & 6 at SMU 19 (04:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SMU18 (#29 B.Miyazono)
Q4 4:39 1st & 10 at SMU 23 (04:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short right to #85 L.Reynolds caught at SMU20, for 4 yards to the SMU19 (#22 S.Reyes)
Q4 4:57 2nd & 18 at SMU 46 (05:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short right to #27 M.Hawkins, Jr. caught at SMU38, for 23 yards to the SMU23 (#29 B.Miyazono), 1ST DOWN
Q4 5:27 1st & 10 at SMU 38 (05:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer sacked for loss of 8 yards to the SMU46 (#1 J.Lee)
Q4 5:31 1st & 10 at SMU 43 (05:41) Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass intercepted by #15 B.Johnson at VT40 broken up by #55 G.Johnson III #15 B.Johnson return 22 yards to the SMU38 (#18 T.Melin Öhrström)
Q4 6:20 1st & 10 at SMU 21 (06:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Green rush middle for 22 yards gain to the SMU43 (#40 J.Hilson; #0 Q.Reddish), 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:29 (06:29) #93 C.Byrd kickoff 44 yards to the SMU21 #8 Y.Knight return 0 yards to the SMU21, End Of Play