| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the SMU 26 | +1 | -0.59 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 26 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete | 0 | -0.41 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 9 | OWN 26 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 17 yds to the SMU 43 for a 1ST down | +17 | 2.61 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 43 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the SMU 44 | +1 | -0.93 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 44 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 6 yds to the 50 yard line | +6 | 0.33 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 3 | 50 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice, broken up by Nolan Johnson | 0 | -1.04 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 3 | 50 | Chris Naggar punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Tyler Snead at the ECaro 20 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete to C.J. Johnson | 0 | -0.56 |
| 12:54 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 20 | Keaton Mitchell run for 9 yds to the ECaro 29 | +9 | 0.55 |
| 12:54 | 3rd & 1 | OWN 29 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 3 yds to the ECaro 32 for a 1ST down | +3 | 0.87 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OWN 32 | Keaton Mitchell run for a loss of 4 yards to the ECaro 28 | -4 | -1.38 |
| 12:54 | 2nd & 14 | OWN 28 | Holton Ahlers run for 7 yds to the ECaro 35 | +7 | 0.23 |
| 12:54 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 35 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete | 0 | -0.40 |
| 12:54 | 4th & 7 | OWN 35 | Luke Larsen run for 25 yds to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down | +25 | 3.88 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OPP 40 | Jsi Hatfield run for 15 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down | +15 | 0.49 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OPP 25 | Keaton Mitchell run for 16 yds to the SMU 9 for a 1ST down | +16 | 0.28 |
| 9:08 | 1st & 9 | OPP 9 | Keaton Mitchell run for 9 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +9 | 2.42 |
| 9:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the SMU 25 | 0 | -0.70 |
| 9:08 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 25 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete | 0 | -0.35 |
| 9:08 | 3rd & 10 | OWN 25 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 9 yds to the SMU 34 | +9 | 0.33 |
| 8:10 | 4th & 1 | OWN 34 | Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 08:10 | ||
| 8:10 | 4th & 1 | OWN 34 | Tyler Lavine run for no gain to the SMU 34 | 0 | -0.20 |
| 8:06 | 1st & 10 | OPP 34 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Shane Calhoun for 22 yds to the SMU 12 for a 1ST down | +22 | 0.41 |
| 8:06 | 1st & 10 | OPP 12 | Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the SMU 11 | +1 | -0.23 |
| 7:07 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 11 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 11 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +11 | 2.76 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 4 yds to the SMU 29 | +4 | -0.11 |
| 7:07 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 29 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 18 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST down | +18 | 2.10 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OWN 47 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 14 yds to the ECaro 39 for a 1ST down | +14 | 0.95 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 39 | Shane Buechele run for 7 yds to the ECaro 32 | +7 | 0.44 |
| 7:07 | 2nd & 3 | OPP 32 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Tyler Page, broken up by Bruce Bivens | 0 | -0.80 |
| 7:07 | 3rd & 3 | OPP 32 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 9 yds to the ECaro 23 for a 1ST down | +9 | 0.84 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 23 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Lavine for 9 yds to the ECaro 14 | +9 | 0.64 |
| 7:07 | 2nd & 1 | OPP 14 | Tyler Lavine run for 13 yds to the ECaro 1 for a 1ST down | +13 | 1.09 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 1 | OPP 1 | Shane Buechele run for a loss of 5 yards to the ECaro 6 | -5 | -1.59 |
| 3:27 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 6 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 6 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) | +6 | 2.53 |
| 3:27 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 5 yds to the ECaro 30 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 3:27 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 30 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 4 yds to the ECaro 34 | +4 | -0.12 |
| 3:27 | 3rd & 1 | OWN 34 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 5 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Mike Williams) to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down | +20 | 2.56 |
| 3:27 | 1st & 10 | OPP 46 | Holton Ahlers run for 4 yds to the SMU 42 | +4 | -0.12 |
| 3:27 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 42 | Holton Ahlers run for 5 yds to the SMU 37 | +5 | 0.10 |
| 3:27 | 3rd & 1 | OPP 37 | Keaton Mitchell run for no gain to the SMU 37 | 0 | -1.09 |
| 3:27 | 4th & 1 | OPP 37 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 2 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down | +2 | 1.69 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | OPP 35 | Tyler Snead pass complete to Blake Proehl for 35 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +35 | 2.97 |
| 0:00 | OWN 0 | End of 1st Quarter |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 26 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 14 yds to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down | +14 | 1.25 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 40 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for no gain to the SMU 40 | 0 | -1.12 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 40 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the SMU 43 | +3 | -0.32 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 43 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down | +7 | 2.36 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | 50 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Keke Burns for 2 yds to the ECaro 48 | +2 | -0.63 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 8 | OPP 48 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 15 yds to the ECaro 33 for a 1ST down | +15 | 1.57 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OPP 33 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 4 yds Judah Bell fumbled, forced by David Laney, recovered by ECaro Jireh Wilson , return for 39 yds to the SMU 32 | -4.10 |
| 12:01 | 1st & 10 | OPP 32 | Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the SMU 31 | +1 | -0.46 |
| 12:01 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 31 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 17 yds to the SMU 14 for a 1ST down | +17 | 0.79 |
| 11:01 | 1st & 10 | OPP 14 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 14 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +14 | 2.55 |
| 11:01 | 1st & 10 | OWN 8 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete | 0 | -0.32 |
| 11:01 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 8 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 3 yds to the SMU 11 | +3 | -0.06 |
| 11:01 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 11 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 6 yds to the SMU 17 | +6 | 0.07 |
| 11:01 | 4th & 1 | OWN 17 | Chris Naggar punt for 46 yds , Tyler Snead returns for 3 yds to the ECaro 40 |
| 9:21 | 1st & 10 | OWN 40 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 14 yds to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down | +14 | 1.21 |
| 9:21 | 1st & 10 | OPP 46 | Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the SMU 45 | +1 | -0.79 |
| 9:21 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 45 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete to Tyler Snead | 0 | -1.08 |
| 9:21 | 3rd & 9 | OPP 45 | AHLERS, Holton deep out pass incomplete to JOHNSON, C.J. (STEPHENS, B.), PENALTY SMU pass interference (STEPHENS, B.) 16 yards to the SMU29, 1ST DOWN ECU, NO PLAY. | +16 | |
| 9:21 | 1st & 10 | OPP 29 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 1 yd to the SMU 28 | +1 | -0.41 |
| 9:21 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 28 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Cam Burnette for 19 yds to the SMU 9 for a 1ST down | +19 | 0.77 |
| 9:21 | 1st & 9 | OPP 9 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 2 yds to the SMU 7 | +2 | -0.18 |
| 6:16 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 7 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Keaton Mitchell for 7 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +7 | 2.61 |
| 6:16 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the SMU 26 | +1 | -0.59 |
| 6:16 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 26 | Shane Buechele sacked by Xavier Smith for a loss of 11 yards to the SMU 15 | -11 | -0.70 |
| 6:16 | 3rd & 20 | OWN 15 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete | 0 | -0.03 |
| 6:16 | 4th & 20 | OWN 15 | Chris Naggar punt for 51 yds , Tyler Snead returns for 36 yds to the EASTCRLINA 49 SMU Penalty, sideline interference off-setting ( Yards) to the SMU 30 |
| 4:42 | 1st & 10 | OPP 30 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete to C.J. Johnson | 0 | -0.56 |
| 4:42 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 30 | Keaton Mitchell run for 18 yds to the SMU 12 EAST CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive holding (C.J. Johnson) to the SMU 22 | +8 | 0.45 |
| 4:42 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 22 | Keaton Mitchell run for 6 yds to the SMU 16 for a 1ST down | +6 | -0.27 |
| 4:05 | 1st & 10 | OPP 16 | Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 04:05 | ||
| 4:00 | 1st & 10 | OPP 16 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 16 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +16 | 2.57 |
| 4:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 11 yds to the SMU 36 for a 1ST down | +11 | 0.93 |
| 4:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Tyler Lavine run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 35 | -1 | -1.21 |
| 4:00 | 2nd & 11 | OWN 35 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete | 0 | -0.55 |
| 4:00 | 3rd & 11 | OWN 35 | BUECHELE, Shane crossing pass complete to RICE, Rashee for 18 yards to the ECU47 (POWELL, Juan), PENALTY SMU pass interference (PAGE, Tyler) 15 yards to the SMU20, NO PLAY. | -15 | |
| 4:00 | 3rd & 26 | OWN 20 | SMU Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SMU 15 | -5 | |
| 4:00 | 3rd & 31 | OWN 15 | SMU Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SMU 10 | -5 | |
| 4:00 | 3rd & 36 | OWN 10 | Tyler Lavine run for 13 yds to the SMU 23 | +13 | 0.02 |
| 4:00 | 4th & 23 | OWN 23 | Chris Naggar punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Tyler Snead at the ECaro 41 |
| 1:31 | 1st & 10 | OWN 41 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 2 yds to the ECaro 43 | +2 | -0.68 |
| 1:31 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 43 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 9 yds to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down | +9 | 1.66 |
| 1:31 | 1st & 10 | OPP 48 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 24 yds to the SMU 24 for a 1ST down | +24 | 1.00 |
| 1:31 | 1st & 10 | OPP 24 | Holton Ahlers run for 12 yds to the SMU 12 for a 1ST down | +12 | 0.15 |
| 1:31 | 1st & 10 | OPP 12 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete | 0 | -0.30 |
| 1:31 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 12 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete to C.J. Johnson, broken up by Brandon Stephens | 0 | -0.31 |
| 0:01 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 12 | Jake Verity 29 yd FG GOOD | ||
| 0:01 | 1st & goal | OWN 35 | Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 00:01 | ||
| 0:00 | OWN 0 | End of 2nd Quarter |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Keaton Mitchell run for 2 yds to the ECaro 27 | +2 | -0.45 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 27 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Jsi Hatfield for 18 yds to the ECaro 45 for a 1ST down | +18 | 2.25 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 45 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 6 yds to the SMU 49 | +6 | 0.38 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 4 | OPP 49 | Keaton Mitchell run for no gain to the SMU 49 | 0 | -1.23 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 4 | OPP 49 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete, broken up by Turner Coxe | 0 | -1.01 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 4 | OPP 49 | Jonn Young punt for 49 yds for a touchback |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 6 yds to the SMU 26 | +6 | 0.29 |
| 12:54 | 2nd & 4 | OWN 26 | Shane Buechele run for 9 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down | +9 | 0.85 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 13 yds to the SMU 48 for a 1ST down | +13 | 1.23 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OWN 48 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the SMU 49 | +1 | -0.90 |
| 12:54 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 49 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice | 0 | -1.04 |
| 12:54 | 3rd & 9 | OWN 49 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 13 yds to the ECaro 38 for a 1ST down | +13 | 2.86 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OPP 38 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 11 yds to the ECaro 27 for a 1ST down | +11 | 0.35 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OPP 27 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Tyler Lavine | 0 | -0.49 |
| 12:54 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 27 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for 13 yds to the ECaro 14 for a 1ST down | +13 | 0.68 |
| 12:54 | 1st & 10 | OPP 14 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 5 yds to the ECaro 9 | +5 | 0.07 |
| 12:54 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 9 | BUECHELE, Shane middle pass incomplete to PAGE, Tyler, PENALTY ECU pass interference (LANEY, David) 7 yards to the ECU2, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY. | +7 | |
| 12:54 | 1st & 2 | OPP 2 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 1 yd to the ECaro 1 | +1 | -0.69 |
| 8:12 | 2nd & 1 | OPP 1 | Shane Buechele run for 1 yd for a TD (Shane Buechele pass to Rashee Rice for Two-Point Conversion) | +1 | 1.90 |
| 8:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete to Tyler Snead, broken up by Trevor Denbow | 0 | -0.70 |
| 8:12 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 25 | Keaton Mitchell run for a loss of 1 yard to the ECaro 24 | -1 | -0.39 |
| 8:12 | 3rd & 11 | OWN 24 | Holton Ahlers pass incomplete to C.J. Johnson, broken up by Brandon Stephens EAST CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive pass interference ( Yards) declined | 0 | -0.13 |
| 8:12 | 4th & 11 | OWN 24 | Jonn Young punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Tyler Page at the SMU 35 |
| 7:09 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Tyler Page pass incomplete to Austin Upshaw | 0 | -1.01 |
| 7:09 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 35 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 7 yds to the SMU 42 | +7 | 0.46 |
| 7:09 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 42 | Shane Buechele run for 3 yds to the ECaro 45 for a 1ST down EAST CAROLINA Penalty, personal foul (Rick D'Abreu) to the ECaro 40 for a 1ST down | +18 | 2.60 |
| 7:09 | 1st & 10 | OPP 40 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for no gain to the ECaro 40 | 0 | -0.85 |
| 7:09 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 40 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice, broken up by Malik Fleming | 0 | -1.03 |
| 7:09 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 40 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 7 yds to the ECaro 33 | +7 | 0.51 |
| 7:09 | 4th & 3 | OPP 33 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 7 yds to the ECaro 26 for a 1ST down | +7 | 1.83 |
| 4:56 | 1st & 10 | OPP 26 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 26 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed ) | +26 | 2.72 |
| 4:56 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 4 yds to the ECaro 29 | +4 | -0.11 |
| 4:56 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 29 | Holton Ahlers sacked by Junior Aho for a loss of 5 yards to the ECaro 24 | -5 | -0.98 |
| 4:56 | 3rd & 11 | OWN 24 | Holton Ahlers sacked by Will Jones and Nelson Paul for a loss of 8 yards to the ECaro 16 | -8 | -0.21 |
| 4:56 | 4th & 19 | OWN 16 | Jonn Young punt for 50 yds , Tyler Page returns for 39 yds to the ECaro 27 |
| 2:37 | 1st & 10 | OPP 27 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 9 yds to the ECaro 18 | +9 | 0.66 |
| 2:37 | 2nd & 1 | OPP 18 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 5 yds to the ECaro 13 for a 1ST down | +5 | -0.46 |
| 2:37 | 1st & 10 | OPP 13 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 4 yds to the ECaro 9 | +4 | -0.02 |
| 2:37 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 9 | Ulysses Bentley IV run for 2 yds to the ECaro 7 | +2 | -0.18 |
| 2:37 | 3rd & 4 | OPP 7 | Shane Buechele sacked by D'Anta Johnson for a loss of 12 yards to the ECaro 19 | -12 | -2.01 |
| 0:00 | 4th & 16 | OPP 19 | Chris Naggar 36 yd FG GOOD | ||
| 0:00 | OPP 0 | End of 3rd Quarter |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Jsi Hatfield for 4 yds to the ECaro 29 | +4 | -0.11 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 25 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 22 yds to the ECaro 47 for a 1ST down | +22 | 2.33 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 47 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 37 yds to the EASTCRLINA 16 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, tripping (Brandon Crossley) to the SMU 8 for a 1ST down | +45 | 1.78 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 8 | OPP 8 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 1 yd to the SMU 7 | +1 | -0.29 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 7 | AHLERS, Holton sideline pass incomplete to JOHNSON, C.J. (STEPHENS, B.), PENALTY SMU pass interference (STEPHENS, B.) 5 yards to the SMU2, 1ST DOWN ECU, NO PLAY. | +5 | |
| 13:15 | 1st & 2 | OPP 2 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | +2 | 1.21 |
| 13:15 | 1st & 10 | OWN 14 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Austin Upshaw | 0 | -0.42 |
| 13:15 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 14 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 2 yds to the SMU 16 | +2 | -0.12 |
| 13:15 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 16 | Shane Buechele run for 1 yd to the SMU 17 | +1 | -0.10 |
| 13:15 | 4th & 7 | OWN 17 | Chris Naggar punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Tyler Snead at the ECaro 45 |
| 11:56 | 1st & 10 | OWN 45 | Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 11:56 | ||
| 11:56 | 1st & 10 | OWN 45 | Keaton Mitchell run for 3 yds to the ECaro 48 | +3 | -0.42 |
| 11:56 | 2nd & 7 | OWN 48 | Jsi Hatfield run for 27 yds to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down | +27 | 2.00 |
| 11:56 | 1st & 10 | OPP 25 | Keaton Mitchell run for 3 yds to the SMU 22 | +3 | -0.14 |
| 11:56 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 22 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Jeremy Lewis for no gain to the SMU 22 | 0 | -0.50 |
| 11:56 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 22 | Holton Ahlers run for a loss of 3 yards to the SMU 25 | -3 | -1.30 |
| 8:58 | 4th & 10 | OPP 25 | Jake Verity 42 yd FG MISSED |
| 8:58 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 10 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.84 |
| 8:58 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Page for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 33 | -2 | -1.32 |
| 8:58 | 2nd & 12 | OWN 33 | BUECHELE, Shane deep out pass incomplete, QB hurry by SMITH, Xavier, PENALTY ECU roughing passer (McKINNIE, D'Ang) 15 yards to the SMU48, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 8:58 | 1st & 10 | OWN 48 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Tyler Lavine for 32 yds to the ECaro 20 for a 1ST down | +32 | 1.39 |
| 8:58 | 1st & 10 | OPP 20 | BUECHELE, Shane sideline pass incomplete to UPSHAW, Austin (JOHNSON, Nolan), PENALTY ECU pass interference (JOHNSON, Nolan) 15 yards to the ECU5, 1ST DOWN SMU, NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 8:58 | 1st & 5 | OPP 5 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice | 0 | -0.55 |
| 7:28 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 5 | Tyler Lavine run for 5 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) | +5 | 2.44 |
| 7:28 | 1st & 10 | OPP 14 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 10 yds to the ECaro 4 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.86 |
| 7:05 | 1st & 4 | OPP 4 | Tyler Lavine run for 4 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) | +4 | 1.69 |
| 7:05 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Keaton Mitchell run for 2 yds to the ECaro 27 | +2 | -0.45 |
| 7:05 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 27 | Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the ECaro 28 | +1 | -0.40 |
| 7:05 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 28 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 38 yds to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down | +38 | 4.00 |
| 5:03 | 1st & 10 | OPP 34 | Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 05:03 | ||
| 5:03 | 1st & 10 | OPP 34 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 14 yds to the SMU 20 for a 1ST down | +14 | 0.32 |
| 5:03 | 1st & 10 | OPP 20 | Jsi Hatfield run for a loss of 8 yards to the SMU 28 Jsi Hatfield fumbled, recovered by SMU Terrance Newman | -4.38 |
| 4:20 | 1st & 10 | OWN 28 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 4 yds to the SMU 32 | +4 | -0.13 |
| 4:20 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 32 | Shane Buechele run for 7 yds to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down | +7 | 1.13 |
| 4:20 | 1st & 10 | OWN 39 | Shane Buechele pass intercepted Ja'Quan McMillian return for no gain to the ECaro 34 | -2.14 |
| 3:23 | 1st & 10 | OWN 34 | EAST CAROLINA Penalty, false start (Justin Chase) to the ECaro 29 | -5 | |
| 3:23 | 1st & 15 | OWN 29 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 5 yds to the ECaro 34 | +5 | 0.05 |
| 3:15 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 34 | Timeout SMU, clock 03:15 | ||
| 3:15 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 34 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 2 yds to the ECaro 36 | +2 | -0.37 |
| 3:10 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 36 | Timeout SMU, clock 03:10 | ||
| 3:10 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 36 | Holton Ahlers run for a loss of 11 yards to the ECaro 25 | -11 | -0.67 |
| 3:05 | 4th & 19 | OWN 25 | Timeout SMU, clock 03:05 | ||
| 3:05 | 4th & 19 | OWN 25 | Luke Larsen punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 47 |
| 2:58 | 1st & 10 | OWN 47 | Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Judah Bell | 0 | -1.15 |
| 2:58 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 47 | Shane Buechele pass intercepted Ja'Quan McMillian return for 31 yds to the SMU 35 | -1.75 |
| 2:42 | 1st & 10 | OPP 35 | Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the SMU 34 | +1 | -0.53 |
| 2:42 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 34 | Keaton Mitchell run for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 35 | -1 | -1.08 |
| 2:42 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 35 | Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the SMU 34 | +1 | -0.82 |
| 2:42 | 4th & 9 | OPP 34 | EAST CAROLINA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the SMU 39 | -5 | |
| 2:42 | 4th & 14 | OPP 39 | Jonn Young punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Tyler Page at the SMU 10 |
| 0:15 | 1st & 10 | OWN 10 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Judah Bell for 4 yds to the SMU 14 | +4 | -0.05 |
| 0:00 | OPP 0 | End of 4th Quarter |
| 2 | sacks | 2 |
| 7 | plays for loss | 5 |
| 2 | takeaways | 3 |
| 4 | three-and-outs forced | 3 |
| 16 | explosive plays allowed | 7 |
| 7.14 | yards allowed / play | 5.13 |
| 8 of 16 | scoring drives allowed | 6 of 17 |
| Delano Robinson | 6 (3) | 1 TFL |
| Turner Coxe | 6 (3) | 0.5 TFL · 1 PD |
| Brandon Stephens | 6 (4) | 2 PD |
| Junior Aho | 5 (3) | 1 sk · 2 TFL |
| Gary Wiley | 5 (1) | 1 TFL |
| Donald Clay | 5 (4) | |
| Will Jones | 4 (1) | 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL |
| Brandon Crossley | 4 (4) | 1 TFL |
| Juan Powell | 10 (6) | 1 TFL |
| Jireh Wilson | 9 (5) | 0.5 TFL |
| Shawn Dourseau | 8 (4) | |
| Xavier Smith | 6 (3) | 1 sk · 1 TFL · 2 QH |
| Bruce Bivens | 5 | 0.5 TFL · 1 PD · 1 QH |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | 5 (5) | 2 INT · 1 PD |
| Nolan Johnson | 5 (3) | 1 PD |
| Malik Fleming | 4 (4) | 1 PD |
| 1 of 1 | field goals | 1 of 2 |
| 5 | punts | 5 |
| 40.2 | punt average | 39.4 |
| 0 | punts inside the 20 | 1 |
| 87 | return yards | 48 |
| own 28 | average drive start | own 32 |
| K | Chris Naggar | 1/1 FG · long 36 · 3/3 XP |
| P | Chris Naggar | 5 punts · 40.2 avg |
| KR | Brandon Crossley | 3 ret · 47 yds · long 17 |
| KR | Shaine Hailey | 1 ret · 1 yds · long 1 |
| PR | Tyler Page | 1 ret · 39 yds · long 39 |
| K | Jake Verity | 1/2 FG · long 29 · 7/7 XP |
| P | Jonn Young | 4 punts · 42.3 avg · 1 in 20 · 1 TB |
| P | Luke Larsen | 1 punt · 28.0 avg |
| KR | Keaton Mitchell | 2 ret · 9 yds · long 9 |
| PR | Tyler Snead | 2 ret · 39 yds · long 36 |
| 77 | plays | 72 |
| 395 | yards | 514 |
| 16 | drives | 15 |
| 43% | success rate | 46% |
| 14.76 | total PPA | 26.12 |
| Q1 | Keaton Mitchell run for 9 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 7–0 |
| Q1 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 11 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 14–0 |
| Q1 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 6 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) | 7–14 |
| Q1 | Tyler Snead pass complete to Blake Proehl for 35 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 21–7 |
| Q2 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 14 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 28–7 |
| Q2 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Keaton Mitchell for 7 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 35–7 |
| Q2 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 16 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 42–7 |
| Q2 | Jake Verity 29 yd FG GOOD | 45–7 |
| Q3 | Shane Buechele run for 1 yd for a TD (Shane Buechele pass to Rashee Rice for Two-Point… | 15–45 |
| Q3 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 26 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion… | 21–45 |
| Q3 | Chris Naggar 36 yd FG GOOD | 24–45 |
| Q4 | Darius Pinnix Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 52–24 |
| Q4 | Tyler Lavine run for 5 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) | 31–52 |
| Q4 | Tyler Lavine run for 4 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) | 38–52 |
| Q4 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 38 yds to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down | 4.00 |
| Q1 | Luke Larsen run for 25 yds to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down | 3.88 |
| Q1 | Tyler Snead pass complete to Blake Proehl for 35 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 2.97 |
| Q3 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Rashee Rice for 13 yds to the ECaro 38 for a 1ST down | 2.86 |
| Q1 | Holton Ahlers pass complete to Blake Proehl for 11 yds for a TD (Jake Verity KICK) | 2.76 |
| Q3 | Shane Buechele pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 26 yds for a TD (Two-Point… | 2.72 |
| 2023 | SMU 31 – 10 East Carolina |
| 2019 | East Carolina 51 – 59 SMU |
| 2016 | SMU 55 – 31 East Carolina |
| 2015 | East Carolina 49 – 23 SMU |
| 2014 | SMU 24 – 45 East Carolina |
| 2010 | SMU 45 – 38 East Carolina |
| 2009 | East Carolina 21 – 28 SMU |
| 2006 | SMU 21 – 38 East Carolina |