Kevin Jennings becomes SMU’s career passing leader as No. 22 Mustangs overcome Missouri State 34-24
Kevin Jennings threw for 464 yards to become SMU’s career passing leader as the No. 22 Mustangs overcame an early 10-point deficit for a 34-24 win over Missouri State.
SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings broke the Mustangs' career passing record with 464 yards in a 34-24 victory over Missouri State. Jennings threw for three touchdowns and completed 21 consecutive passes, while tight end Theo Melin Ohrstrom had two scores and Yamir Knight 164 yards receiving. Missouri State's coach Rhett Lashlee, who previously coordinated for SMU, praised Jennings' performance, calling him "awesome."
The Mustangs overcame a 10-point deficit early in the game after Jennings connected with Ohrstrom for a 19-yard touchdown. Despite Missouri State's early lead and some early turnovers, SMU outgained Missouri State 592 to 239 and held a 29-14 advantage in first downs. SMU will face Boston College in their first ACC home game next Saturday.
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