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Baylor Upsets No. 17 SMU in Double Overtime, 48-45

Sawyer Robertson's 440-yard, four-touchdown day delivered the Bears' 14th straight win over their former SWC rival.

Overview

  • Freshman Connor Hawkins converted a 27-yard field goal in the second overtime after SMU missed a 38-yard attempt.
  • Sawyer Robertson went 34-of-50 for 440 yards and four touchdowns, including two scoring throws in the final 5½ minutes of regulation to force OT.
  • SMU’s Kevin Jennings threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns, highlighted by two 75-yard strikes and a 25-yarder to Romello Brinson on the first play of overtime.
  • The game began with a deflected deep ball that Brinson snagged for a touchdown, and Jennings was 10-for-10 in the first half with two 75-yard scores.
  • Bryson Washington rushed for 115 yards with a first-overtime TD as Baylor improved to 1-1, while SMU dropped to 1-1.