2016 schedule
SMU
American Athletic
Final rank
#9
Record
5-7
Points
10
Diff
-103
Scored
332
Allowed
435
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5127
Yards allowed
5436
Rushing yards
1959
Passing yards
3168
Turnovers
24
3rd down conv.
90
4th down conv.
6
Penalties
69
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2016 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Ben HicksQB234
- 2. Matt DavisQB8
- 3. Darrel Colbert Jr.QB4
TD
- 1. Ben HicksQB19
- 2. Matt DavisQB2
- 3. Ke'Mon FreemanRB1
YDS
- 1. Ben HicksQB2930
- 2. Matt DavisQB155
- 3. Ke'Mon FreemanRB43
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Braeden WestRB202
- 2. Ke'Mon FreemanRB154
- 3. Ben HicksQB41
TD
- 1. Braeden WestRB6
- 2. Ke'Mon FreemanRB4
- 3. Ben HicksQB2
YDS
- 1. Braeden WestRB1036
- 2. Ke'Mon FreemanRB651
- 3. Xavier JonesRB140
Receiving
REC
- 1. Courtland SuttonWR76
- 2. James ProcheWR57
- 3. Xavier CastilleWR40
TD
- 1. Courtland SuttonWR10
- 2. James ProcheWR6
- 3. Jeremiah GainesTE3
YDS
- 1. Courtland SuttonWR1246
- 2. James ProcheWR709
- 3. Xavier CastilleWR423
Defense
SACKS
- 1. Justin LawlerDE6.0
- 2. Jarvis PruittDL4.5
- 3. Demerick GaryDT4
TFL
- 1. Justin LawlerDE13.5
- 2. Demerick GaryDT7.5
- 3. Jarvis PruittDL5.5
TOT
- 1. Kyran MitchellLB67
- 2. Justin LawlerDE65
- 3. Darrion MillinesDB64
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Horace RichardsonDB6
- 2. Darrion MillinesDB5
- 3. Jordan WyattCB4
TD
- 1. Horace RichardsonDB2
- 2. Jordan WyattCB2
- 3. Zelt MinorDE0
YDS
- 1. Horace RichardsonDB215
- 2. Jordan WyattCB97
- 3. Darrion MillinesDB83
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Josh WilliamsPK17
- 2. Michael ArmstrongPK1
PTS
- 1. Josh WilliamsPK89
- 2. Michael ArmstrongPK3
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | North Texas(Tier 5) | away | 34 – 21 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 3 | Baylor(Premier) | away | 13 – 40 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | FCS opponent | home | 29 – 14 | W | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | TCU(Premier) | home | 3 – 33 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Temple(Tier 3) | away | 20 – 45 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Tulsa(Tier 4) | away | 40 – 43 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Houston(Tier 2) | home | 38 – 16 | W | +4 | 5 |
| 10 | Tulane(Tier 5) | away | 35 – 31 | W | +1 | 6 |
| 11 | Memphis(Tier 4) | home | 7 – 51 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | East Carolina(Tier 2) | away | 55 – 31 | W | +4 | 10 |
| 13 | South Florida(Tier 4) | home | 27 – 35 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | Navy(Tier 3) | home | 31 – 75 | L | 0 | 10 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster114 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Thomas | WR | 6'2" · 186 lb | DeSoto, TX |
| 2 | Ke'Mon Freeman | RB | 5'11" · 220 lb | Texarkana, TX |
| 2 | Mikial Onu | S | 5'11" · 205 lb | Sugarland, TX |
| 2 | Rafe Peavey | QB | 6'1" · 204 lb | Bolivar, MO |
| 3 | Cedric Lancaster | DB | 5'10" · 175 lb | Houston, TX |
| 3 | James Proche | WR | 6'0" · 193 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 4 | Matt Davis | QB | 6'0" | Houston, TX |
| 5 | Xavier Jones | RB | 5'11" · 208 lb | Spring, TX |
| 6 | Ben Hicks | QB | 6'1" · 217 lb | Waco, TX |
| 6 | Braeden West | RB | 5'10" · 170 lb | Katy, TX |
| 7 | Darrel Colbert Jr. | QB | 5'11" | Houston, TX |
| 7 | Michael Badejo | DL | 6'2" · 240 lb | Grand Prairie, TX |
| 8 | Eric Sutton | DB | 5'9" · 175 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 9 | Horace Richardson | DB | 6'0" | Everman, TX |
| 9 | Shelby Walker | WR | 6'0" · 165 lb | Houston, TX |
| 10 | Brandon Benson | WR | 6'1" · 201 lb | Waco, TX |
| 10 | Demerick Gary | DT | 6'2" · 287 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 10 | Jordan Carmouche | LB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Manvel, TX |
| 11 | Kyran Mitchell | LB | 6'0" · 225 lb | Houston, TX |
| 12 | Kevin Johnson | CB | 5'9" · 180 lb | Waskom, TX |
| 13 | Blake Carlisle | LB | 6'3" | Dickinson, TX |
| 14 | Josh Williams | PK | 5'11" · 179 lb | Rowlett, TX |
| 14 | Ryan Becker | TE | 6'5" · 248 lb | Marble Falls, TX |
| 15 | Alex Honey | WR | 6'4" · 196 lb | Denton, TX |
| 15 | D.J. Gillins | QB | 6'3" · 215 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 15 | Jordan Wyatt | CB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Wylie, TX |
| 16 | Chan Amie | DB | 5'11" · 169 lb | Waskom, TX |
| 16 | Courtland Sutton | WR | 6'4" · 216 lb | Brenham, TX |
| 17 | Connor Simpson | QB | 6'3" · 205 lb | Los Angeles, CA |
| 17 | Jordon Williams | LB | 6'1" · 219 lb | Houston, TX |
| 18 | Sam Carey | QB | 6'2" · 178 lb | New Berlin, WI |
| 18 | Trey Quinn | WR | 6'0" · 202 lb | Lake Charles, LA |
| 18 | William Jeanlys | LB | 6'2" · 198 lb | Boynton Beach, FL |
| 20 | Collin Rock | S | 5'11" · 194 lb | Cypress, TX |
| 21 | Chase Schultz | S | 6'1" | Rockwall, TX |
| 21 | Sean Tuohy, Jr. | ? | 6'0" · 182 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 22 | Matt McNew | LB | 6'3" · 244 lb | Robinson, TX |
| 22 | Myron Gailliard | WR | 5'9" · 181 lb | Mansfield, TX |
| 23 | Nick Horton | DE | 6'2" · 247 lb | Garland, TX |
| 23 | Rodney Clemons | S | 6'0" · 205 lb | Katy, TX |
| 24 | Mitchell Kaufman | TE | 6'3" · 237 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 25 | Aphonso Thomas | RB | 5'10" · 183 lb | Van, TX |
| 25 | Myles Duke | LB | 6'5" · 247 lb | Baytown, TX |
| 26 | Brent Freeman | S | 5'8" · 185 lb | Houston, TX |
| 26 | Jeremy White | LB | 5'9" | Dallas, TX |
| 27 | Michael Clark | S | 6'1" · 182 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 28 | Christian Davis | CB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Waco, TX |
| 28 | Joseph Paden | RB | 5'9" | Lancaster, TX |
| 29 | Darrion Millines | DB | 6'0" | Boynton Beach, FL |
| 30 | Christian Burks | DB | 6'0" | Copper Canyon, TX |
| 31 | Merek Pierce | RB | 5'9" · 200 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 31 | Rashaad Burton | DB | 6'0" · 193 lb | Arlington, TX |
| 32 | RC Cox | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Gurnee, IL |
| 33 | Alex Melvin | P | 6'4" · 187 lb | Burnet, TX |
| 33 | Jordan Ward | LB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Sugarland, TX |
| 34 | Jarvis Pruitt | DL | 6'3" | Houston, TX |
| 35 | Delontae Scott | DE | 6'5" · 250 lb | Irving, TX |
| 36 | Michael Scott | DL | 6'4" | Tallahassee, FL |
| 37 | Michael Armstrong | PK | 5'10" · 180 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 39 | Keyfer Roberts | DL | 6'2" · 287 lb | Midlothian, TX |
| 40 | Carlos Carroll | LB | 6'3" | Tucson, AZ |
| 40 | Derek Dickman | WR | 6'0" · 185 lb | McKinney, TX |
| 40 | Noah Spears | DE | 6'1" · 233 lb | Irving, TX |
| 42 | Raul Reyes III | LB | 5'10" · 205 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 43 | Davis Luster | P | 6'2" · 190 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 43 | J.R. Griffin | RB | 5'10" · 202 lb | Richardson, TX |
| 44 | Jackson Mitchell | LB | 6'0" | Southlake, TX |
| 45 | Dylan Dickman | TE | 6'0" · 232 lb | Mckinney, TX |
| 45 | Will Moore | PK | 6'0" · 177 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 46 | Andrew Adams | LB | 5'10" · 221 lb | Little Rock, AR |
| 47 | Jamie Sackville | P | 5'10" · 192 lb | Melbourne, VIC |
| 48 | Anthony Rhone | LB | 6'0" · 233 lb | Texarkana, TX |
| 49 | Charlie Mitelhaus | LB | 6'3" · 230 lb | Longmont, CO |
| 49 | Robert Hall | DE | 6'3" · 267 lb | Madison, MS |
| 50 | Paka Davis | DE | 6'2" · 240 lb | Kailua, HI |
| 51 | Pono Davis | DT | 6'2" · 298 lb | Kailua Kona, HI |
| 53 | Michael Poujol | LS | 6'4" · 225 lb | Houston, TX |
| 53 | Michael Sehlinger | LS | 6'2" · 240 lb | Louisville, KY |
| 53 | Nicholas Avantino | LS | 6'0" · 240 lb | Redding, CA |
| 54 | Garrett Stotts | LS | 5'11" · 245 lb | Lakeway, TX |
| 56 | Harrison Barton | OL | 6'3" · 300 lb | Bellaire, TX |
| 57 | Chad Pursley | OL | 6'4" · 277 lb | Mansfield, TX |
| 62 | Travis Fister | OL | 6'2" · 274 lb | Tuscon, AZ |
| 63 | Charlie Flores | OL | 6'4" · 312 lb | Fort Worth, TX |
| 63 | Evan Brown | OL | 6'3" · 307 lb | Southlake, TX |
| 64 | Bryce Wilds | OL | 6'6" · 305 lb | Freeport, TX |
| 65 | Marcus McNeil | OL | 6'3" · 306 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 66 | Myles McCormack | DL | 6'1" · 268 lb | Irving, TX |
| 67 | Daniel McCarty | OL | 6'3" · 283 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 68 | Chris Biggurs | DT | 6'2" · 295 lb | Coppell, TX |
| 68 | Nick Natour | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 69 | Jacob Todora | OL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 71 | Chauncey Briggs | OL | 6'6" · 293 lb | West Bloomfield, MI |
| 72 | Braylon Hyder | OL | 6'2" · 313 lb | Houston, TX |
| 72 | Nick Dennis | OL | 6'3" · 327 lb | Midland, TX |
| 76 | Jerry Saena | OL | 6'4" | Pago Pago |
| 77 | Keaton Bates | OL | 6'4" · 272 lb | Arlington, TX |
| 78 | Jalen Lynch | OL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 78 | Tony Richards | OL | 6'5" · 276 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 79 | Rex Printz | OL | 6'3" · 300 lb | Marble Falls, TX |
| 81 | Jordan Severt | TE | 6'4" · 247 lb | Austin, TX |
| 83 | Xavier Castille | WR | 5'11" · 204 lb | Rockwall, TX |
| 84 | Jeremiah Gaines | TE | 6'2" | Red Oak, TX |
| 85 | Hunter Thedford | TE | 6'6" · 260 lb | Comanche, TX |
| 88 | Joshua Shelmire | WR | 6'2" · 188 lb | Dickinson, TX |
| 89 | Austin Rolfe | WR | 6'0" | Nashville, TN |
| 89 | Kevin Robledo | PK | 6'0" · 184 lb | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| 90 | Ken McLaurin | DT | 6'2" · 319 lb | Aubrey, TX |
| 92 | Zelt Minor | DE | 6'2" | Houston, TX |
| 93 | Mason Gentry | DE | 6'6" · 300 lb | Plano, TX |
| 95 | J.T. Williams | DT | 6'1" · 285 lb | Denton, TX |
| 97 | Terry Ayeni | DL | 6'2" · 266 lb | Toronto, ON |
| 98 | Deon Green | DL | 6'4" | Windermere, FL |
| 99 | Justin Lawler | DE | 6'4" · 265 lb | Pottsboro, TX |