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NCAA Division 1 Football, round 10

AwayVirginia Tech28
Final
HomeSMU51
Friday, November 6, 2026Gerald J. Ford StadiumAll Grambling sports
Scores and teamsNFLCollege footballMLBNBANHLWNBAMLSCollege hoopsHigh schoolStandingsNational wire
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VT01401428
SMU1013141451
Final

SMU beats Virginia Tech 51-28

SMU Mustangs beat Virginia Tech Hokies 51-28 on Friday at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

SMU led after every quarter. The third quarter made the difference: SMU outscored Virginia Tech 14-0.

SMU outgained Virginia Tech 569-417 and won the turnover battle 2-1.

For SMU, Kevin Jennings (QB): 24/32, 350 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT. For Virginia Tech, Ethan Grunkemeyer (QB): 28/38, 291 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT.

SMU improves to 7-2. Virginia Tech falls to 6-3.

Attendance: 32,566.

Full recap at ESPN: Kevin Jennings throws for 350 yards and 4 TDs as SMU beats Virginia Tech 51-28

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#17
VT · Passing YardsEthan Grunkemeyer QB28/38, 291 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
#16
VT · Rushing YardsJeffrey Overton Jr. RB13 CAR, 123 YDS, 2 TD
#85
VT · Receiving YardsLuke Reynolds TE6 REC, 67 YDS
#7
SMU · Passing YardsKevin Jennings QB24/32, 350 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
#21
SMU · Rushing YardsChristian Rhodes RB7 CAR, 92 YDS
#8
SMU · Receiving YardsYamir Knight WR6 REC, 103 YDS, 3 TD
PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Ethan Grunkemeyer28/382917.71163.8
Team28/382917.711--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jeffrey Overton Jr.131239.5238
Marcellous Hawkins Jr.273.508
Ethan Grunkemeyer11-1-0.1114
Team1-1-1.000
Que'Sean Brown1-2-2.000
Team281264.5338
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Luke Reynolds66711.2029
Ayden Greene24924.5032
Que'Sean Brown9374.1112
Jeffrey Overton Jr.4338.3017
Davion Brown23216.0017
Marlion Jackson22814.0016
Marcellous Hawkins Jr.22512.5023
Tyseer Denmark12020.0020
Team2829110.4132
FumblesFUMLOSTREC
Ethan Grunkemeyer110
Team110
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Noah Chambers11400.5000
Kaleb Spencer10400.5000
Keon Wylie7500000
DQ Smith7300000
Quentin Reddish6200000
Curtis Jones Jr.4101.5000
Cam Chadwick Jr.4000000
Tyson Flowers3200000
Cortez Harris310.51.5010
Jaquez White3100000
Aycen Stevens300.50.5010
Sheldon Robinson2100000
Terry Wiggins2101000
Jason Abbey2001000
Kenny Woseley Jr.1100000
Marlion Jackson1100000
Isaiah Brown-Murray1000000
Elhadj Fall1000000
Gerard Johnson III1000.5100
Joshua Clarke1000000
Javion Hilson1000000
Eric Mensah1000000
Team752717120
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Brennan Johnson1220
Team1220
Kick ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jeffrey Overton Jr.11919.0190
Team11919.0190
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
John Love0/00.002/22
Team0/00.002/22
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Nathan Totten314749.00256
Team314749.00256

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Highlights and analysis from ESPN

SMU strike first on a Dramekco Green's 12-yard TD

ESPNNov 6

Brendan Baird kicks 47-yard field goal

ESPNNov 6

Ethan Grunkemeyer finds the end zone for Virginia Tech

ESPNNov 6

Brendan Baird kicks 26-yard field goal

ESPNNov 6

Kevin Jennings tosses 46-yard touchdown for SMU

ESPNNov 6

Jeffrey Overton Jr. gets a 22-yard rushing TD for Virginia Tech

ESPNNov 6

Brendan Baird kicks 50-yard field goal

ESPNNov 6

Tyson Flowers ejected for targeting vs. SMU

ESPNNov 6

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