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SMU Falls 48-14 to Bearcats - Recap

SMU was unable to slow down Tre Tucker, who produced 114 receiving yards as the Bearcats defeated the Mustangs 48-14 on Saturday.

Bettors who backed the Bearcats were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 65.0.

Jerome Ford rushed for 82 yards, while Desmond Ridder added 46 yards in the win. Tre Tucker and Tyler Scott added 114 and 94 receiving yards respectively.

Ulysses Bentley IV rushed for 68 yards for SMU, while Tre Siggers added 64 yards. Tanner Mordecai threw for 66 yards for the Mustangs, while receivers Beau Barker and Rashee Rice had 21 and 21 yards respectively.

SMU was outgained by Cincinnati 544-199 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-15 by the Bearcats.

The time of possession battle favored Cincinnati as their offense was on the field for 35:21, longer than the 24:39 of their opponents.

Cincinnati heads into a Week 13 battle against East Carolina. SMU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulsa.