TCU (4-6, 3-4)vs SMU (4-6, 3-4)
TCU (4-6, 3-4)Nov 21,1996
Amon Carter Stadium
| TCU | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| SMU | 3 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 27 |
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QTR: TCU - TD, BASIL MITCHELL 29 YD RUN (MICHAEL REEDER
KICK), 4:37
SMU - FG, DANIEL HERNANDEZ 45 YD, 7:43
2ND QTR: SMU - FG, DANIEL HERNANDEZ 20 YD, 0:52
TCU - TD, BASIL MITCHELL 2 YD RUN (MICHAEL REEDER KICK),
9:45
TCU - FG, MICHAEL REEDER 23 YD, 14:35
3RD QTR: SMU - TD, KEVIN THORNAL 6 YD PASS FROM RAMON FLANIGAN
(JEREMY MORGAN RECEPTION FOR TWO-POINT
CONVERSION), 4:50
SMU - TD, ALBERT JOHNSON 65 YD PASS FROM RAMON FLANIGAN
(DANIEL HERNANDEZ KICK), 10:14
4TH QTR: SMU - FG, DANIEL HERNANDEZ 35 YD, 1:32
SMU - FG, DANIEL HERNANDEZ 41 YD, 7:24
TCU - TD, TRAVIS WILSON 10 YD PASS FROM JEFF DOVER
(MICHAEL REEDER KICK), 11:35
NCAAF 1 2 3 4 F
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Tcu 7 10 0 7 24
Smu 3 3 15 6 27 FINAL
Tcu-Mitchell 29 run (Reeder kick)
Smu-FG Hernandez 45
Smu-FG Hernandez 20
Tcu-Mitchell 2 run (Reeder kick)
Tcu-FG Reeder 23
Smu-Thornal 6 pass from Flanigan (Morgan reception for
two-point conversion)
Smu-A Johnson 65 pass from Flanigan (Hernandez kick)
Smu-FG Hernandez 35
Smu-FG Hernandez 41
Tcu-T Wilson 10 pass from Dover (Reeder kick)
Tcu Smu
First downs 17 18
Rushed-yards 30-121 45-149
Passing yards 161 221
Sacked-yards lost 0-0 1-4
Return yards 0 32
Passes 22-32-0 13-19-0
Punts 5-40.2 2-33.5
Fumbles-lost 0-0 4-1
Penalties-yards 7-64 9-76
Time of possession 29:54 30:06
Individual Statistics
RUSHING: Tcu-Mitchell 26-100, Dover 2-14, Woods 2-7.
Smu-Flanigan 20-69, Wallace 16-51, Scott 1-12, Harmon 2-8,
Phillips 5-7, Thornal 1-2.
PASSING: Tcu-Dover 22-31-0-161, Taylor 0-1-0-0. Smu-Flanigan
13-19-0-221.
RECEIVING: Tcu-Washington 7-75, Boyd 4-16, T Anderson 3-24,
Moore 2-25, Mitchell 2-12, T Wilson 1-10, Batteaux 1-7, Woods
1-3, Dover 1-minus 11. Smu-Thornal 4-70, A Johnson 3-92, Harmon
1-17, Ji Moore 1-15, Hall 1-10, Coats 1-10, Cooper 1-7, Lias
1-0.
Att: 21,141
Ramon Flanigan passed for 221 yards and two touchdowns and Daniel Hernandez kicked four field goals as Southern Methodist held on for a 27-24 victory over Texas Christian in a Western Athletic Conference Mountain Division matchup.
Flanigan hit Kevin Thornal for a six-yard touchdown early in the third quarter and found Jeremy Morgan for the two-point conversion as SMU climbed within 17-14. Following a TCU punt, the Mustangs grabbed the lead for good when Flanigan connected with Albert Johnson for a 65-yard score with 4:46 left in the quarter.
Flanigan completed 13-of-19 passes while rushing for 69 yards on 20 carries. SMU completed the season at 5-6, 4-4 WAC.
Basil Mitchell rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns for the Horned Frogs (4-7, 3-5), who closed within 27-24 on Jeff Dover's 10-yard TD toss to Travis Wilson with 3:25 left in the fourth quarter.
SMU extended its lead in the series to 37-33-7.