Oct. 21, 2006

Recap | Final Stats

SMU Individual Notes

QB-Justin Willis had three TD Passes and now has 19 on the season; that is tied for the second-most for an SMU player in a season (21 by Chuck Hixson in 1968, 19 by Mike Romo in 1990); Willis finished 22-33-224-3-0 to improve his season totals to 122-174-1273-19-3; his completion percentage was 66.7 today and is 70.1 on the season; his efficiency rating today was 153.7 and is 164.2 on the season

WR-Emmanuel Sanders caught two TD passes for his first career multiple TD day; he has caught a TD pass in six straight games, extending his SMU record (previously four straight by Emanuel Tolbert (1977) and Jerry LeVias (1966)); his seven receiving TDs on the season also sets the SMU freshman record (was five twice) and is tied for the third-most in a season at SMU (Emanuel Tolbert, 11 in 1978; Jerry LeVias, 8 in 1968; six others with 7 TDs); his eight receptions is the most for an SMU player since Bobby Chase had seven catches at Tulsa on 10/22/2005; Sanders had 199 all-purpose yards (112 yards in kickoff returns and 87 yards receiving)

WR-Columbus Givens TD catch was his third of the season; his five receptions is a career-best

P/PK-Thomas Morstead 60-yard punt was his third 60-plus-yard punt of the season

WR-Bobby Chase had two catches, improving his career total to 96 which is tied for 16th-most career receptions at SMU (Kevin Thornal, 96 from 1993-96)

WR-Reynaldo Pellerin had three catches, improving his career total to 77 which ties for 19th-most career receptions for SMU (Rongea Hill, 77 from 1989-92; Mike Richardson, 77 from 1966-68)

DT-Adrian Haywood's sack was his second of the season and seventh of his career

SMU Team Notes

The Mustangs have 22 TD Passes on the season, which is tied for the most in a season at SMU (22 in 1990)