| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 24 |
| East Carolina | 14 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
Game flow
East Carolina won by 21 · 11 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
ECU biggest lead
+21
Q2 11:28
SMU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
ECU 85% · SMU 0%
tied 15% · 51:00 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line East Carolina is ahead, below it SMU. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
6:00
TD Isaiah Jones 11 Yd pass from Shane Carden (Warren Harvey Kick)12 plays, 79 yds, 4:28 · from ECU 21
SMU 0–7 ECU0:45
TD Justin Hardy 9 Yd pass from Shane Carden (Warren Harvey Kick)8 plays, 82 yds, 2:56 · from ECU 18
SMU 0–14 ECU2nd quarter
11:28
TD Justin Hardy 2 Yd pass from Shane Carden (Warren Harvey Kick)6 plays, 68 yds, 2:31 · from ECU 32
SMU 0–21 ECU3:24
TD Prescott Line 2 Yd Run (Cody Rademacher Kick)18 plays, 79 yds, 8:04 · from SMU 21
SMU 7–21 ECU2:01
TD Justin Hardy 30 Yd pass from Shane Carden (Warren Harvey Kick)5 plays, 65 yds, 1:23 · from ECU 35
SMU 7–28 ECU3rd quarter
12:45
TD Darius Joseph 7 Yd pass from Garrett Krstich (Cody Rademacher Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 2:15 · from SMU 25
SMU 14–28 ECU9:31
TD Anthony Scott 1 Yd Run (Warren Harvey Kick)8 plays, 76 yds, 3:14 · from ECU 24
SMU 14–35 ECU3:20
TD Darius Joseph 9 Yd pass from Garrett Krstich (Cody Rademacher Kick)9 plays, 45 yds, 3:43 · from ECU 45
SMU 21–35 ECU0:07
FG Cody Rademacher 27 Yd Field Goal
SMU 24–35 ECU4th quarter
12:00
FG Warren Harvey 24 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 70 yds, 2:21 · from ECU 23
SMU 24–38 ECU7:49
TD Chris Hairston 8 Yd Run (Warren Harvey Kick)8 plays, 68 yds, 3:25 · from ECU 32
SMU 24–45 ECUDrives
ECU 7/12 scoredSMU 4/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | ECU | ECU 16 | 5 | 17 | 2:45 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:15 | SMU | SMU 26 | 3 | 9 | 1:47 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:28 | ECU | ECU 21 | 12 | 79 | 4:28 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 6:00 | SMU | SMU 25 | 5 | 14 | 2:19 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:41 | ECU | ECU 18 | 8 | 82 | 2:56 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:45 | SMU | SMU 25 | 3 | 9 | 1:46 | Punt |
| Q2 | 13:59 | ECU | ECU 32 | 6 | 68 | 2:31 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:28 | SMU | SMU 21 | 18 | 79 | 8:04 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 3:24 | ECU | ECU 35 | 5 | 65 | 1:23 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 2:01 | SMU | SMU 40 | 10 | 32 | 1:57 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 0:04 | ECU | ECU 28 | 1 | 5 | 0:04 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | SMU | SMU 25 | 7 | 75 | 2:15 | Touchdown |
Win probability
East Carolina 100% · pregame line East Carolina −35.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Krstich | 42/67 | 339 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 64.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.C. Nlemchi | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 22 |
| Garrett Krstich | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 17 |
| Prescott Line | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | 4 |
| Der'rikk Thompson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kevin Pope | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Joseph | 13 | 100 | 7.7 | 2 | 16 |
| K.C. Nlemchi | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 30 |
| Stephen Nelson | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Der'rikk Thompson | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 11 |
| Deion Sanders Jr. | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 21 |
| Shelby Walker | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Nate Halverson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jeremiah Gaines | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Cedric Lancaster | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Rademacher | 1/3 | 33.3 | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Koonce | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
Biggest plays
SMU +1% Q3 0:07 Cody Rademacher 27 yd FG GOOD
ECU +1% Q3 0:00 End of 3rd Quarter
ECU +1% Q4 14:12 Shane Carden pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 28 yds to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down
ECU +1% Q4 0:00 Anthony Scott run for 2 yds to the ECaro 27
SMU +1% Q4 14:55 Garrett Krstich pass complete to Stephen Nelson for 3 yds to the ECaro 23
Team stats
| Stat | SMU | ECU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 30 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-17 | 6-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 5-6 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 390 | 581 |
| Passing | 339 | 410 |
| Comp/Att | 42/67 | 31/41 |
| Yards per pass | 5.1 | 10.0 |
| Rushing | 51 | 171 |
| Rushing Attempts | 18 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 2.8 | 5.2 |
| Penalties | 2-15 | 5-53 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:22 | 28:38 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 7 at ECU 25 Anthony Scott run for 2 yds to the ECaro 27
Q4 1:01 1st & 10 at ECU 22 Chris Hairston run for 3 yds to the ECaro 25
Q4 1:42 3rd & 1 at ECU 19 Chris Hairston run for 3 yds to the ECaro 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:27 2nd & 9 at ECU 11 Shane Carden pass complete to Quay Johnson for 8 yds to the ECaro 19
Q4 3:06 1st & 10 at ECU 10 Chris Hairston run for 1 yd to the ECaro 11
Q4 3:14 4th & Goal at ECU 10 Garrett Krstich pass incomplete to Cedric Lancaster
Q4 3:18 3rd & Goal at ECU 10 Garrett Krstich pass incomplete to Jeremiah Gaines
Q4 3:23 2nd & Goal at ECU 10 Garrett Krstich pass incomplete to Nate Halverson
Q4 3:27 1st & Goal at ECU 10 Garrett Krstich pass incomplete to Nate Halverson
Q4 3:32 3rd & 10 at ECU 20 Krstich, Garrett pass incomplete to Gaines, Jeremiah, PENALTY EASTCRLINA roughing passer (Pratt, Dayon) 10 yards to the EASTCRLINA10, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SMU. for a 1ST down
Q4 3:37 Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 03:37
Q4 3:37 2nd & 10 at ECU 20 Garrett Krstich pass incomplete to Nate Halverson
Q4 3:54 1st & 10 at ECU 20 K.C. Nlemchi run for no gain to the ECaro 20
Q4 4:31 4th & 9 at ECU 30 Garrett Krstich pass complete to Nate Halverson for 10 yds to the ECaro 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:45 3rd & 13 at ECU 34 Garrett Krstich pass complete to Nate Halverson for 4 yds to the ECaro 30
Q4 5:12 2nd & 13 at ECU 34 Garrett Krstich pass incomplete to Cedric Lancaster
Q4 5:35 1st & 10 at ECU 31 K.C. Nlemchi run for a loss of 3 yards to the ECaro 34
Q4 6:00 1st & 10 at SMU 47 K.C. Nlemchi run for 22 yds to the ECaro 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:28 2nd & 9 at SMU 30 Garrett Krstich run for 17 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:00 1st & 10 at SMU 29 Garrett Krstich pass complete to Cedric Lancaster for 1 yd to the SMU 30
Q4 7:20 2nd & 6 at SMU 20 Garrett Krstich run for 9 yds to the SMU 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:22 1st & 10 at SMU 16 Prescott Line run for 4 yds to the SMU 20
Q4 7:49 Warren Harvey kickoff for 59 yds , Deion Sanders Jr. return for 10 yds to the SMU 16
Q4 7:49 2nd & 6 at SMU 8 Chris Hairston run for 8 yds for a TD, (Warren Harvey KICK)