3:30 PM ET, September 15, 2012
Gerald Ford Stadium, DALLAS, TX
Top Performers
Passing: J. Manziel (TA&M) - 294 YDS, 4 TD
Rushing: J. Manziel (TA&M) - 13 CAR, 124 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: M. Evans (TA&M) - 6 REC, 123 YDS
Scoring Summary
| SECOND QUARTER | TA&M | SMU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 08:38 | Ryan Swope 29 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 7 | 0 |
| TD | 03:26 | Johnny Manziel 48 Yd Run (Pat Blocked) | 13 | 0 |
| TD | 01:03 | Uzoma Nwachukwu 26 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 20 | 0 |
| THIRD QUARTER | TA&M | SMU | |||
| TD | 10:31 | Kenric McNeal 42 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 27 | 0 |
 | FG | 07:01 | Chase Hover 25 Yd | 27 | 3 |
| TD | 04:27 | Johnny Manziel 15 Yd Run (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 34 | 3 |
| TD | 00:58 | Uzoma Nwachukwu 12 Yd Pass From Johnny Manziel (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 41 | 3 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | TA&M | SMU | |||
| TD | 09:31 | Trey Williams 2 Yd Run (Taylor Bertolet Kick) | 48 | 3 |
Team Stat Comparison
| TA&M | SMU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 17 |
3rd down efficiency | 12-20 | 3-18 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 605 | 309 |
| Passing | 380 | 203 |
Comp-Att | 28-45 | 23-49 |
Yards per pass | 8.4 | 4.1 |
| Rushing | 225 | 106 |
Rushing Attempts | 42 | 25 |
Yards per rush | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 9-85 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 28:06 | 31:54 |
| Texas A&M Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Manziel | 20/36 | 294 | 8.2 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Showers | 6/7 | 76 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Joeckel | 2/2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28/45 | 380 | 8.4 | 4 | 0 |
| Southern Methodist Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| G. Gilbert | 23/49 | 203 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 23/49 | 203 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 |
| Texas A&M Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Manziel | 13 | 124 | 9.5 | 2 | 48 |
| T. Williams | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 1 | 16 |
| B. Malena | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
| B. Dolezal | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 11 |
| L. Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| M. Joeckel | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| -. Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 42 | 225 | 5.4 | 3 | 48 |
| Southern Methodist Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Z. Line | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 0 | 23 |
| L. Seeker | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| G. Gilbert | 7 | -4 | -0.6 | 0 | 15 |
| Team | 25 | 106 | 4.2 | 0 | 23 |
| Texas A&M Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Evans | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 | 38 |
| R. Swope | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 1 | 29 |
| K. McNeal | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 1 | 42 |
| U. Nwachukwu | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 2 | 26 |
| T. Johnson | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 22 |
| M. Kennedy | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 |
| N. Hicks | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 10 |
| T. Williams | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| L. Williams | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| N. Askew | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 28 | 380 | 13.6 | 4 | 42 |
| Southern Methodist Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Holman | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 14 |
| D. Johnson | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 30 |
| Z. Line | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 29 |
| D. Thompson | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| G. Dieter | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Joseph | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 23 | 203 | 8.8 | 0 | 30 |
| Texas A&M Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| T. Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas A&M Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Williams | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 |
| Team | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 |
| Southern Methodist Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| H. Richardson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 14 |
| C. Loftin | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 |
| Team | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 24 |
| Southern Methodist Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| R. Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Texas A&M Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| T. Bertolet | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 6/7 | 6 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 6/7 | 6 |
| Southern Methodist Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Hover | 1/2 | 50.0 | 25 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 25 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Texas A&M Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| R. Epperson | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 | 2 | 58 |
| Team | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 | 2 | 58 |
| Southern Methodist Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| C. Hover | 10 | 390 | 39.0 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| Team | 10 | 390 | 39.0 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
ATTENDANCE: 32,016
