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#21 SMU Beat Boston College 25-16

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, October 3, 2026

Boston College Eagles16@SMU Mustangs25

The #21 SMU Mustangs defeated the Boston College Eagles 25-16 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, TX on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in FBS college football Week 5 action.

SMU led 13-10 at halftime. The second quarter swung it: SMU outscored its opponent 7-0.

SMU moves to 4-1, while Boston College falls to 2-3.

Top performers

• Mason McKenzie (BC, QB): 20/32, 208 YDS, 2 TD
• Mason McKenzie (BC, QB): 21 CAR, 74 YDS
• Evan Dickens (BC, RB): 3 REC, 45 YDS, 1 TD
• Kevin Jennings (SMU, QB): 20/30, 160 YDS, 2 TD
• Kendrick Raphael (SMU, RB): 15 CAR, 45 YDS, 1 TD
• Jalen Cooper (SMU, WR): 5 REC, 45 YDS

Scoring summary

1. Q1 11:33SMUKendrick Raphael 2 Yd Run0-6
2. Q1 5:43BCLuca Lombardo 52 Yd Field Goal3-6
3. Q1 1:41BCEvan Dickens 43 Yd pass from Mason McKenzie10-6
4. Q2 10:05SMUKevin Jennings 4 Yd Run10-13
5. Q3 7:25SMURandy Pittman Jr. 14 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings10-19
6. Q4 4:37SMUDerrick McFall 20 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings10-25
7. Q4 2:07BCDanny Edgehille 6 Yd pass from Mason McKenzie16-25

Team stats

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