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SMU Football Grabs an Exciting Touchdown on Their First Attempt Against Baylor Through a Spectacular Tip Drill Play

Baylor Bears' opening match against SMU witnessed an exciting start as the Mustangs snatched a touchdown from a deflected pass early in the game.

SMU Football Secures Exciting Touchdown on First Play Against Baylor Through an Astonishing Tip...
SMU Football Secures Exciting Touchdown on First Play Against Baylor Through an Astonishing Tip Drill

SMU Football Grabs an Exciting Touchdown on Their First Attempt Against Baylor Through a Spectacular Tip Drill Play

The SMU Mustangs began their college football season on a high note, defeating Texas A&M-Commerce 42-13 in their season opener. The first play of the game set the tempo for the rest of the match, with SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings slightly underthrowing a pass intended for wide receiver Romello Brinson. However, Brinson showcased his skills, catching the ball and taking it all the way to the endzone for a touchdown.

In the game, Brinson was the leading pass-catcher for SMU, catching seven passes for 121 yards and one touchdown. Jennings also had a strong performance, completing 22 of his 30 passes for 260 yards and two touchdowns. Defensively, Jennings also contributed with one interception.

After the Brinson touchdown, SMU made a stop on the other end, maintaining their momentum throughout the game. The Mustangs made an extra point after Brinson's touchdown, increasing their lead to 7 points. In the second quarter, SMU drove down the field again, pushing the score to 10-0.

Heading into Week 2, the SMU Mustangs maintained their ranking in the AP Top 25 list, dropping one spot from #16 to #17. In the AP Top 25 list, SMU is currently ranked at #17.

In their second game of the season, the Mustangs faced off against the Baylor Bears. The score of the first play of the game was 6-0 in favor of the SMU Mustangs. More details on the outcome of this game will be reported as they become available.

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