UNIVERSITY PARK – SMU QB Preston Stone rushed 4 yards to the Cincinnati 1-yard line. The crowd roared in support. SMU needed to score, and quickly too. Stone set up for another play, this time, handing it over to Tyler Lavine who snuck into the Cincinnati endzone. Touchdown SMU – two-point game with 1:57 on the clock.
Colin Rodgers’ kick was also good for the extra point. Timeout SMU. But SMU needed a stop during the next play. Fast forward — Cincinnati third down. The Ford Stadium was filled with “defence” chants. Cincinnati QB Ben Bryant threw the ball to receiver Josh Whyle.