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Mustangs Fall 34-31 Against Clemson - Game Recap

Bryant Wesco Jr. inflicted damage on the SMU secondary, receiving 143 yards as Clemson defeated the Mustangs 34-31 at Bank of America Stadium.

Clemson won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 56.5.

Phil Mafah rushed for 28 yards, while Cade Klubnik added 21 yards in the win. Bryant Wesco Jr. and Antonio Williams added 143 and 50 receiving yards respectively.

Brashard Smith rushed for 113 yards for SMU, while Kevin Jennings added 35 yards. Kevin Jennings threw for 304 yards for the Mustangs, while receivers Roderick Daniels Jr. and Matthew Hibner had 97 and 69 yards respectively.

SMU outgained Clemson 458-326 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-20 by the Mustangs.

The time of possession battle favored Clemson as their offense was on the field for 32:09, longer than the 27:51 of their opponents.