Final
3:00 PM ET, November 25, 2006
Rice Stadium, HOUSTON, TX
Top Performers
Passing: J. Armstrong (RICE) - 205 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing: Q. Smith (RICE) - 15 CAR, 79 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: J. Dillard (RICE) - 6 REC, 145 YDS, 3 TD
2nd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 14:53 | SMU | RICE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd and 8 at SMU 36 | Justin Willis pass incomplete. | 0 | 17 | |
| 3rd and 8 at SMU 36 | Justin Willis pass complete to Cedrick Dorsey for 31 yards to the Rice 33 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 33 | Justin Willis pass complete to Columbus Givens for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 17 | |
| Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD. | 7 | 17 | ||
| Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 63 yards returned by Mike Falco for 9 yards to the Rice 11. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 4 plays 66 yards, 00:56 SMU TD | ||||
| Rice at 14:23 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 11 | Joel Armstrong rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 9. | 7 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 12 at RICE 9 | Joel Armstrong rush for 3 yards to the Rice 12. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at RICE 12 | Chase Clement pass intercepted by Tony Hawkins at the Rice 19, returned for 14 yards to the Rice 5. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Rice drive: 3 plays 1 yards, 01:44 Rice INT | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 12:39 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and Goal at RICE 5 | Cedrick Dorsey rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 13 | 17 | |
| Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD. | 14 | 17 | ||
| Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 1 play 5 yards, 00:22 SMU TD | ||||
| Rice at 12:10 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 20 | Joel Armstrong rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 19. | 14 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 11 at RICE 19 | Quinton Smith rush for 8 yards to the Rice 27. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at RICE 27 | Joel Armstrong rush for 2 yards to the Rice 29. | |||
| 4th and 1 at RICE 29 | Jared Scruggs punt for 35 yards. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Rice drive: 3 plays 9 yards, 02:19 Rice PUNT | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 9:51 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 36 | Cedrick Dorsey rush for 7 yards to the SMU 43. | 14 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 3 at SMU 43 | Justin Willis pass incomplete to Reynaldo Pellerin. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at SMU 43 | Justin Willis rush for no gain to the SMU 43. | |||
| 4th and 3 at SMU 43 | Thomas Morstead punt for 48 yards. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 3 plays 7 yards, 01:52 SMU PUNT | ||||
| Rice at 7:59 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 9 | Quinton Smith rush for 3 yards to the Rice 12. | 14 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 7 at RICE 12 | Joel Armstrong rush for 1 yard to the Rice 13. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at RICE 13 | Joel Armstrong sacked by Justin Rogers, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by Brandon Bonds for a TOUCHDOWN. | 20 | 17 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: Rice drive: 3 plays -9 yards, 01:25 Rice FUMB | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 6:34 | SMU | RICE | ||
| Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD. | 21 | 17 | ||
| Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 1 play 0 yards, 00:00 SMU TD | ||||
| Rice at 6:27 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 20 | Joel Armstrong rush for 1 yard to the Rice 21. | 21 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 9 at RICE 21 | Quinton Smith rush for 7 yards to the Rice 28. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at RICE 28 | Joel Armstrong rush for 5 yards to the Rice 33 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 33 | Quinton Smith rush for 5 yards to the Rice 38. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at RICE 38 | Rice penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at RICE 33 | Joel Armstrong rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 31. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at RICE 31 | Joel Armstrong sacked by Justin Rogers at the Rice 18 for a loss of 13 yards. | |||
| 4th and 25 at RICE 18 | Jared Scruggs punt for 39 yards, returned by Blake Warren for 14 yards to the Rice 43. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Rice drive: 6 plays -2 yards, 02:51 Rice PUNT | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 3:36 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 43 | Cedrick Dorsey rush for 3 yards to the Rice 40. | 21 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 7 at RICE 40 | Justin Willis pass complete to Vincent Chase for 6 yards to the Rice 34. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at RICE 34 | Cedrick Dorsey rush for no gain to the Rice 34. | |||
| 4th and 1 at RICE 34 | Timeout Smu, clock 01:50. | |||
| 4th and 1 at RICE 34 | DeMyron Martin rush for 3 yards to the Rice 31 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 31 | Justin Willis pass incomplete to Justin Smart. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at RICE 31 | Justin Willis rush for 30 yards to the Rice 1 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at RICE 1 | Justin Willis pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at RICE 1 | Cedrick Dorsey rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 3. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at RICE 3 | Timeout Smu, clock 00:57. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at RICE 3 | Timeout Smu, clock 00:57. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at RICE 3 | Justin Willis sacked by Marcus Rucker at the Rice 17 for a loss of 14 yards. | |||
| 4th and Goal at RICE 17 | Thomas Morstead 34 yard field goal GOOD. | 24 | 17 | |
| Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 64 yards returned by Mike Falco for 19 yards to the Rice 20. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 10 plays 26 yards, 03:19 SMU FG | ||||
| Rice at 0:00 | SMU | RICE | ||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 41 | John Shepherd rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 43. | 24 | 17 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: Rice drive: 1 play -2 yards, 00:00 Rice END HALF | ||||




