College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Southern Methodist 56, Abilene Christian 9
When: 7:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 4, 2021
Where: Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 23373
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Abilene Christian 0 3 6 0 9
Southern Methodist 7 28 14 7 56
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:19
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 7 - Abilene Christian 0
Grant Calcaterra 21 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:55
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 14 - Abilene Christian 0
Grant Calcaterra 8 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:41
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 21 - Abilene Christian 0
Danny Gray 30 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:01
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 28 - Abilene Christian 0
Danny Gray 27 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:06
Abilene Christian   FG  Southern Methodist 28 - Abilene Christian 3
Blair Zepeda 47 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:29
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 35 - Abilene Christian 3
Rashee Rice 30 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
3rd Quarter - 10:33
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 42 - Abilene Christian 3
Nolan Matthews 8 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:38
Abilene Christian   TD  Southern Methodist 42 - Abilene Christian 9
Kobe Clark 11 yd. pass from Stone Earle
3rd Quarter - 0:46
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 49 - Abilene Christian 9
Nolan Matthews 31 yd. pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
4th Quarter - 11:44
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 56 - Abilene Christian 9
Brandon Epton Jr. 2 yd. run (Brendan Hall kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Abilene Christian Southern Methodist
W‑L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Abilene Christian Southern Methodist
Score 9 56
1st Downs 14 27
3rd Down Efficiency 5-for-16
31%		 5-for-12
42%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-2
50%		 2-for-2
100%
Total Yards 332 501
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 28-119 37-182
Average/Rush 4.2 4.9
Passing
Comp-Att 15-36 26-35
Passing Yards 213 319
Average/Pass Play 5.6 9.1
Penalties-Yards 6-38 2-10
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 3 0
Time of Possession 28:22 31:38
PLAYER STATS
Abilene Christian (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
S. Earle 13/28 160 1 2
P. Mansell 2/8 53 0 1
Southern Methodist (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Mordecai 24/30 317 7 0
D. Green 2/5 2 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
P. Mansell 2 33 16.5 0
S. Earle 8 26 3.2 0
T. White 6 25 4.2 0
Q. Walton 2 15 7.5 0
J. Dobbins 7 14 2.0 0
A. Smith 2 5 2.5 0
D. Johnson 1 1 1.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
U. Bentley IV 10 48 4.8 0
T. Siggers 11 46 4.2 0
T. Lavine 4 31 7.8 0
D. Gray 1 27 27.0 0
B. Bedwell 4 20 5.0 0
B. Epton Jr. 4 6 1.5 1
D. Green 2 4 2.0 0
T. Mordecai 1 0 0.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
K. Clark 6 89 14.8 1
R. Lutz 1 59 59.0 0
D. Holman 2 19 9.5 0
A. Spadone 2 19 9.5 0
D. Johnson 1 16 16.0 0
D. Lewis 2 8 4.0 0
Q. Walton 1 3 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Gray 4 72 18.0 2
R. Roberson Jr. 3 59 19.7 0
G. Calcaterra 3 51 17.0 2
N. Matthews 3 50 16.7 2
R. Rice 2 35 17.5 1
A. Upshaw 2 23 11.5 0
J. Kerley 1 15 15.0 0
T. McIntyre 1 10 10.0 0
T. Lavine 2 7 3.5 0
D. Goffney 1 3 3.0 0
U. Bentley IV 2 1 0.5 0
T. Siggers 2 -7 -3.5 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
T. Denbow 1 7 0
I. Nwokobia 1 2 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
R. Moore 1.0 7.0
G. Wiley 1.0 6.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
S. Hailey 5 3
B. McMorris 4 0
R. Moore 3 2
G. Wiley 2 0
E. Chatman 2 0
T. Denbow 2 0
K. Taylor 2 0
D. Levelston 2 1
I. Nwokobia 2 1
B. Massey 2 2
D. Robinson 2 3
K. Burns 1 0
D. Palmer 1 0
T. Coxe 1 1
N. Paul 1 1
D. Clay 1 1
R. Roberson Jr. 1 3
B. Barker 0 1
B. Crossley 0 1
R. Kazadi 0 1
J. Phillips Jr. 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
R. Moore 2.0 11.0
S. Hailey 1.5 1.0
G. Wiley 1.0 6.0
B. Massey 1.0 2.0
D. Robinson 0.5 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles