Dec. 6, 2014
Box Score 
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- SMU quarterback Matt Davis ran for 191 yards and a touchdown and threw for another 145 yards to lead the Mustangs to their only win of the season, 27-20 over UConn.
Prescott Line added 90 yards rushing and two second-half touchdowns as SMU (1-11, 1-7 American Athletic Conference) snapped a 13-game losing streak.The 191 yards rushing by Davis were a SMU school record for rushing yards in a game by a quarterback.
Freshman Ron Johnson ran for 101 yard and a touchdown for UConn (2-10, 1-7), which finishes tied with SMU for last place in the conference.
UConn led 20-6 at the half, but SMU scored 21 unanswered points after the Huskies fumbled the second half kickoff, one of five UConn turnovers.
Line scored on a 4-yard run four plays later. His 12-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter was the game winner, capping an 8-play 70 yard drive that included a 48-yard run by Davis.
Darius Joseph caught nine passes for 108 yards for SMU.
Season tickets for the 2015 season are available online at smumustangs.com/tickets.
Postgame Notes
Prescott Line
- First multi-touchdown game of his career
- 20 rushes for 90 yards
- Career-high yards
Darius Joseph
- 9 catches for 108 yards
- 10th all-time in catches at SMU with 163
- 5th-career 100-yard receiving game
Matt Davis
- 22 rushes for 191 yards (8.7 avg)
- Most-ever rushing yards by SMU QB
- Previous: Davis at Tulsa (181)
- Tied for 13th-most single-game rushing yards at SMU
- Most since 2010 - Zach Line had 202 vs. Marshall
- 2nd 100-yard rushing game
- Also had 145 passing yards to total 336 yards of total offense
Deion Sanders, Jr.
- 3 kick returns for 65 yards
- Moved to 7th on the season kickoff return yards list (759)
- Moved to 5th on the season kickoff returns list (37)
Team
- 5 takeaways - season high
- First win since Nov. 23 at UCF (16-6)
- Tom Mason's first win at SMU, 2nd of head coaching career (1-9 at Boise State)
