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College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Southern Methodist 31, Syracuse 18
When: 3:30 PM   ET ,  Saturday, October 4, 2025
Where: Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 34845
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Syracuse 0 3 0 15 18
Southern Methodist 3 21 0 7 31
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 2:34
Southern Methodist   FG  Southern Methodist 3 - Syracuse 0
Sam Keltner 26 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 12:58
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 10 - Syracuse 0
Yamir Knight 15 yd. pass from Kevin Jennings (Sam Keltner kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:02
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 17 - Syracuse 0
RJ Maryland 16 yd. pass from Kevin Jennings (Sam Keltner kick)
2nd Quarter - 2:18
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 24 - Syracuse 0
Derrick McFall 14 yd. pass from Kevin Jennings (Sam Keltner kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Syracuse   FG  Southern Methodist 24 - Syracuse 3
Tripp Woody 38 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 12:37
Southern Methodist   TD  Southern Methodist 31 - Syracuse 3
Jordan Hudson 9 yd. pass from Kevin Jennings (Sam Keltner kick)
4th Quarter - 9:59
Syracuse   TD  Southern Methodist 31 - Syracuse 10
Rickie Collins 6 yd. run (Tripp Woody kick)
4th Quarter - 8:55
Syracuse   S  Southern Methodist 31 - Syracuse 12
Dramekco Green tackled in end zone by David Omopariola for a safety
4th Quarter - 5:20
Syracuse   TD  Southern Methodist 31 - Syracuse 18
Johntay Cook II 11 yd. pass from Rickie Collins (run failed)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Syracuse Southern Methodist
W‑L 3 - 3 - 0 3 - 2 - 0
Conference 1 - 2 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Syracuse Southern Methodist
Score 18 31
1st Downs 18 21
3rd Down Efficiency 6-for-16
38%
5-for-12
42%
4th Down Efficiency 2-for-5
40%
1-for-2
50%
Total Yards 389 370
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 33-110 28-76
Average/Rush 3.3 2.7
Passing
Comp-Att 22-45 30-36
Passing Yards 279 294
Average/Pass Play 5.9 7.9
Penalties-Yards 6-60 2-15
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 3 1
Time of Possession 31:25 28:35
PLAYER STATS
Syracuse (3 - 3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Collins 22/45 279 1 3
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Jennings 29/35 285 4 1
T. Hawkins 1/1 9 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
R. Collins 10 57 5.7 1
Y. Willis 15 41 2.7 0
W. Nixon 7 10 1.4 0
D. Villari 1 2 2.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
T. Harden 16 67 4.2 0
D. Green 7 16 2.3 0
K. Jennings 4 -6 -1.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Cook II 7 82 11.7 1
D. Villari 5 61 12.2 0
J. Ross-Simmons 2 58 29.0 0
E. Ross 2 28 14.0 0
W. Nixon 3 25 8.3 0
D. Gill Jr. 1 13 13.0 0
J. Hornsby 1 12 12.0 0
Y. Willis 1 0 0.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
R. Brinson 7 71 10.1 0
M. Hibner 5 55 11.0 0
J. Hudson 6 47 7.8 1
Y. Knight 5 41 8.2 1
R. Maryland 3 40 13.3 1
J. Cooper 2 28 14.0 0
D. McFall 1 14 14.0 1
C. Johnson Jr. 1 -2 -2.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Kerr 1 13 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Miyazono 1 0 0
A. Moses 1 0 0
M. Barnes Jr. 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Tremble 1.0 17.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
T. Webb 1.0 8.0
I. Smith 1.0 7.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
D. Omopariola 3.0 8.0
J. Tremble 1.0 17.0
Z. Moultrie-Goddard 1.0 3.0
C. Simmons 1.0 3.0
A. Deslauriers 1.0 2.0
G. Bryant III 1.0 1.0
I. Hastings 1.0 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
I. Smith 2.0 10.0
T. Webb 1.0 8.0
A. Moses 1.0 5.0
C. Robertson 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
W. Nixon 1
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Harden 1