| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 14 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 49 |
| Houston | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Mustangs defeat Cougars 49-17
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | SMU | Houston |
| First Downs | 23 | 15 |
| Total Offense | 526 | 249 |
| Rushes-YDS | 24-60 | 36-60 |
| Passing YDS | 466 | 189 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Total Yards | 713 | 394 |
| T.O.P. | 13:16 | 14:44 |