Brown leads SMU to dominating win over Houston Baptist
William Brown threw for 309 yards and two touchdowns to help lead SMU to a resounding 63-27 victory over Houston Baptist on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Houston Baptist Huskies
27
SMU Mustangs
63
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBU | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
| SMU | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 63 |
Gerald J. Ford Stadium · 18,983 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs McNeese Cowboys | L 0-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | L 6-37 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Lamar Cardinals | L 10-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs East Texas A&M Lions | W 43-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Nicholls Colonels | W 16-2 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 7:19 27-63
Austin Upshaw 1 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 8:22 27-56
Jarreth Sterns 7 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Alec Chadwick Kick)
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Touchdown 12:18 20-56
J.R. Griffin 1 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Field Goal 0:22 20-49
Alec Chadwick 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:58 17-49
Judah Bell 9 Yd pass from Ben Hicks (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 5:43 17-42
Trevor Larkin 8 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Alec Chadwick Kick)
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Touchdown 8:20 10-42
Braeden West 11 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 0:00 10-35
Ben Redding 4 Yd pass from Jamie Sackville (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 6:41 10-28
LaDarius Dickens 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Alec Chadwick Kick)
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Touchdown 6:55 3-28
Braeden West 25 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 1:39 3-21
James Proche 20 Yd pass from William Brown (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Field Goal 3:35 3-14
Alec Chadwick 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:09 0-14
Tyler Page 92 Yd pass from William Brown (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 10:15 0-7
Jared Miles 20 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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SMU
6 plays, 32 yards, 3:23 · End of Game
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HBU 3:23
2 plays, 17 yards, 0:33 · Fumble
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SMU 3:56
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:28 · Punt
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HBU 5:24
7 plays, 38 yards, 1:49 · Punt
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SMU 7:19
3 plays, 12 yards, 0:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:19 27-63
Austin Upshaw 1 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 8:22
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:56 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:22 27-56
Jarreth Sterns 7 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Alec Chadwick Kick)
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SMU 12:18
9 plays, 62 yards, 2:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:18 20-56
J.R. Griffin 1 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 0:22
8 plays, 53 yards, 2:36 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:22 20-49
Alec Chadwick 29 Yd Field Goal
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SMU 2:58
7 plays, 55 yards, 2:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:58 17-49
Judah Bell 9 Yd pass from Ben Hicks (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 5:43
12 plays, 65 yards, 2:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:43 17-42
Trevor Larkin 8 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Alec Chadwick Kick)
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SMU 8:20
10 plays, 80 yards, 3:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:20 10-42
Braeden West 11 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 11:50
6 plays, 12 yards, 2:24 · Punt
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SMU 14:14
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:46 · Punt
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SMU
8 plays, 92 yards, 2:56 · End of Half
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HBU 2:56
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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SMU 3:48
7 plays, 24 yards, 2:42 · Downs
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HBU 6:41
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:00 10-35
Ben Redding 4 Yd pass from Jamie Sackville (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 6:41 10-28
LaDarius Dickens 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Alec Chadwick Kick)
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SMU 6:55
7 plays, 60 yards, 2:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:55 3-28
Braeden West 25 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 9:28
5 plays, 2 yards, 1:53 · Punt
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SMU 11:21
10 plays, 42 yards, 3:39 · Interception
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HBU
4 plays, 6 yards, 1:29 · Downs
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SMU 1:39
5 plays, 64 yards, 1:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:39 3-21
James Proche 20 Yd pass from William Brown (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 3:35
8 plays, 24 yards, 2:31 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:35 3-14
Alec Chadwick 35 Yd Field Goal
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SMU 6:06
1 play, -19 yards, 0:10 · Fumble
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HBU 6:16
5 plays, 22 yards, 1:49 · Fumble
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SMU 8:09
2 plays, 94 yards, 0:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:09 0-14
Tyler Page 92 Yd pass from William Brown (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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HBU 8:47
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:22 · Punt
Showing the last 40 of 43 events.
Team Stats
HBU
SMU
22
1st Downs
30
8-17
3rd down efficiency
7-14
1-2
4th down efficiency
3-4
301
Total Yards
653
241
Passing
409
28/51
Comp/Att
24/37
4.7
Yards per pass
11.1
60
Rushing
244
27
Rushing Attempts
50
2.2
Yards per rush
4.9
2-30
Penalties
7-71
3
Turnovers
2
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
1
27:04
Possession
32:56
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