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Virginia
4-3
Southern Methodist
#24 · 5-1
Final · 13 - 23
WEEK 7 · ACC Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas
Sat, Oct 17 4:00 PM Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas
SMU –9.5 · O/U 38.5
Recap
SMU dominated at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, shutting down Virginia 23-13 in an Atlantic Coast Conference showdown. The Mustangs controlled the tempo throughout, building a commanding lead while their defense stifled the Cavaliers' offensive efforts across 165 hard-fought plays. Virginia struggled to find any rhythm in Dallas, managing just 13 points against a relentless SMU squad that never let them get comfortable. The Mustangs delivered a statement win on their home turf, proving they're a force to be reckoned with in the ACC. This convincing performance showcased SMU's ability to execute on both sides of the ball when it matters most.
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Final Stats
Virginia Southern Methodist- 137 Pass Yards 251
- 121 Rush Yards 153
- 258 Total Yards 404
- 13 First Downs 23
- 30.8% 3rd Down Conv. 30.8%
- 1 Turnovers 0
- 35 Penalty Yards 45
- 29:01 Time of Possession 30:59
Play Breakdown
- Run plays 32 of 69 snaps 46%
- Pass plays 37 of 69 snaps 54%
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