ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Mustangs Defeat Missouri State 28-10
The Bears came up short against the Mustangs in Week 3 action on Saturday, falling 28-10 at Robert W. Plaster Stadium.
The Mustangs earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -29.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 60.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
TJ Harden rushed for 96 yards, while Chris Johnson Jr. added 46 yards in the win. Jalen Cooper and Romello Brinson added 68 and 67 receiving yards respectively.
Shomari Lawrence rushed for 44 yards for Missouri State, while Jmariyae Robinson added 21 yards. Jacob Clark threw for 275 yards for the Bears, while receivers Dash Luke and Jmariyae Robinson had 80 and 49 yards respectively.
Missouri State lost the offensive yardage battle to SMU 448-328 yards in Saturday's game. SMU had more first downs as that total ended up 24-19.
SMU lost the time of possession battle 31:30-28:30, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, SMU takes its act on the road to face TCU looking for another win. For Missouri State, they head home to face Tennessee-Martin.