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SMU Defeats Texas State 47-17 - Recap

The Bobcats had no answer for TJ McDaniel on Saturday as the Mustangs rolled to a 47-17 win at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

SMU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -17.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 62.5.

TJ McDaniel rushed for 159 yards, while Xavier Jones added 108 yards in the win. Reggie Roberson Jr. and Myron Gailliard added 68 and 61 receiving yards respectively.

Caleb Twyford rushed for 25 yards for Texas State, while Anthony D. Taylor added 18 yards. Tyler Vitt threw for 40 yards for the Bobcats, while receivers Caleb Twyford and Hutch White had 53 and 42 yards respectively.

SMU outgained Texas State 639-241 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-15 by the Mustangs.

The time of possession battle favored SMU as their offense was on the field for 30:54, longer than the 29:06 of their opponents.

SMU heads into a Week 4 battle against Texas Christian. Texas State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia State.