Final
12:00 PM ET, November 26, 2011
Gerald Ford Stadium, DALLAS, TX
Top Performers
Passing: N. Fanuzzi (RICE) - 159 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: R. Wimbley (SMU) - 20 CAR, 115 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: D. Johnson (SMU) - 8 REC, 123 YDS, 1 TD
4th Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 15:00 | RICE | SMU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd and 9 at SMU 48 | J.J. McDermott pass complete to Cole Beasley for 29 yards to the Rice 23 for a 1ST down. | 17 | 14 | |
| 1st and 10 at RICE 23 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 1 yard to the Rice 22, tackled by Cameron Nwosu. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at RICE 22 | J.J. McDermott pass incomplete to Cole Beasley, hurried by Hosam Shahin. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at RICE 22 | J.J. McDermott pass complete to Darius Johnson for 19 yards to the Rice 3, tackled by Chris Jammer for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at RICE 3 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 2 yards to the Rice 1, tackled by Scott Solomon. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at RICE 1 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | 17 | 20 | |
| Mike Loftus extra point MISSED. | ||||
| Mike Loftus kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 10 plays 78 yards, 04:57 SMU TD | ||||
| Rice at 12:14 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 20 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Vance McDonald for 4 yards to the Rice 24, tackled by Taylor Reed out-of-bounds. | 17 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 6 at RICE 24 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Tyler Smith for 3 yards to the Rice 27, tackled by Kenneth Acker. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at RICE 27 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Tyler Smith for 2 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Cameron Rogers. | |||
| 4th and 1 at RICE 29 | Kyle Martens punt for 31 yards, downed at the SMU 40. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: RICE drive: 3 plays 9 yards, 00:00 RICE PUNT | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 12:14 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 40 | J.J. McDermott pass incomplete to Darius Johnson. | 17 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 10 at SMU 40 | RICE penalty 15 yard pass interference on Denzel Wells accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 45 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 6 yards to the Rice 39, tackled by Jared Williams. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at RICE 39 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 17 | 26 | |
| Brad Namdar extra point GOOD. | 17 | 27 | ||
| Mike Loftus kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 3 plays 60 yards, 01:03 SMU TD | ||||
| Rice at 9:36 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 20 | Tyler Smith rush for 3 yards to the Rice 23, tackled by Margus Hunt. | 17 | 27 | |
| 2nd and 7 at RICE 23 | Turner Petersen rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 22, tackled by Stephon Sanders. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at RICE 22 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Vance McDonald for 7 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Taylor Reed out-of-bounds. | |||
| 4th and 1 at RICE 29 | Kyle Martens punt for 41 yards, returned by Chris Parks for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Rice Trevor Gillette at the SMU 24. | |||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 24 | Nick Fanuzzi sacked by Ja'Gared Davis for a loss of 12 yards to the SMU 36, RICE penalty 0 yard intentional grounding on Nick Fanuzzi accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 22 at SMU 36 | Tyler Smith rush for 2 yards to the SMU 34, tackled by Kenneth Acker. | |||
| 2nd and 22 at SMU 36 | Tyler Smith rush for 2 yards to the SMU 34, tackled by Kenneth Acker. | |||
| 3rd and 20 at SMU 34 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Mario Hull for 6 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Kenneth Acker. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: RICE drive: 4 plays -4 yards, 01:34 RICE FGA | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 6:02 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 28 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 3 yards to the SMU 16, tackled by Cameron Nwosu, SMU penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. | 17 | 27 | |
| 1st and 10 at SMU 28 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 3 yards to the SMU 16, tackled by Cameron Nwosu, SMU penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 22 at SMU 16 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 5 yards to the SMU 21, tackled by Paul Porras. | |||
| 3rd and 17 at SMU 21 | Rishad Wimbley rush for 8 yards to the SMU 29, tackled by Chris Jammer and Paul Porras. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SMU drive: 3 plays 1 yards, 02:18 SMU PUNT | ||||
| Rice at 6:02 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 28 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Phillip Gaines. | 17 | 27 | |
| 1st and 10 at RICE 28 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Phillip Gaines. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at RICE 28 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Phillip Gaines for 17 yards to the Rice 45, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 45 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Klein Kubiak, broken up by Richard Crawford. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at RICE 45 | Tyler Smith rush for 3 yards to the Rice 48, tackled by Marquis Frazier and Ja'Gared Davis. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at RICE 48 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Phillip Gaines for 10 yards to the SMU 42, tackled by Cameron Rogers for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 42 | Nick Fanuzzi rush for 10 yards to the SMU 32, tackled by Kenneth Acker and Cameron Rogers for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 42 | Nick Fanuzzi rush for 10 yards to the SMU 32, tackled by Kenneth Acker and Cameron Rogers for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 32 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Vance McDonald for 31 yards to the SMU 1, tackled by Chris Banjo for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at SMU 1 | Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 2, tackled by Margus Hunt. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at SMU 2 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Jordan Taylor for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 24 | 27 | |
| Chris Boswell extra point GOOD. | 24 | 27 | ||
| 1st and Goal at RICE 30 | Timeout SMU, clock 02:01. | |||
| Chris Boswell on-side kick recovered by RICE at the Rice 41. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: RICE drive: 9 plays 72 yards, 01:43 RICE TD | ||||
| Rice at 2:01 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at RICE 41 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Vance McDonald. | 24 | 27 | |
| 2nd and 10 at RICE 41 | Nick Fanuzzi sacked by Stephon Sanders for a loss of 5 yards to the Rice 36. | |||
| 3rd and 15 at RICE 36 | Timeout RICE, clock 01:46. | |||
| 3rd and 15 at RICE 36 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Jordan Taylor for 10 yards to the Rice 46, tackled by Jay Scott. | |||
| 4th and 5 at RICE 46 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Klein Kubiak for 5 yards to the SMU 49, tackled by Chris Banjo for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 49 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at SMU 49 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Jordan Taylor. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at SMU 49 | Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Brent Hotard for 9 yards to the SMU 40, tackled by Kenneth Acker. | |||
| 4th and 1 at SMU 40 | Timeout RICE, clock 00:41. | |||
| 4th and 1 at SMU 40 | Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Donte Moore, broken up by Chris Banjo. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: RICE drive: 8 plays 19 yards, 01:24 RICE DOWNS | ||||
| Southern Methodist at 0:41 | RICE | SMU | ||
| 1st and 10 at SMU 40 | Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 39. | 24 | 27 | |
| End of 4th Quarter | ||||




