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SMU Mustangs vs Memphis Tigers Recap - Tigers Win 54-48

Brady White sliced and diced the Mustangs defense for 350 yards as Memphis handed SMU a 54-48 defeat on Saturday at Liberty Bowl Memorial.

The game was a push (tie) for betting purposes as the final score was identical to the -6.0 number at most sportsbooks. The game proved to be a winner for OVER bettors based on the closing total of 71.5.

Brady White completed 19 of 33 pass attempts for 350 yards for the Tigers in the win.

Ke'Mon Freeman rushed for 74 yards for SMU, while Xavier Jones added 22 yards. Shane Buechele threw for 456 yards for the Mustangs, while receivers James Proche and Rashee Rice had 149 and 122 yards respectively.

SMU outgained Memphis 553-514 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-26 by the Mustangs.

SMU lost the time of possession battle 32:59-27:01, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Houston. SMU will aim to get back on the winning track vs. East Carolina.