How to Watch Missouri State vs. SMU: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 13, 2025

Updated Sep. 13, 2025 3:28 p.m. ET

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One of the top pass-catchers in college football will be on show when Romello Brinson and the SMU Mustangs (1-1) take on the Missouri State Bears (1-1) on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Tune in to CBS Sports Network to see this game live.

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How to Watch SMU vs. Missouri State

When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Robert W. Plaster Stadium in Springfield, Missouri
TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

SMU's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	vs. East Texas A&M	W 42-13
9/6/2025	vs. Baylor	L 48-45
9/13/2025	at Missouri State	-
9/20/2025	at TCU	-
10/4/2025	vs. Syracuse	-
10/11/2025	vs. Stanford	-
10/18/2025	at Clemson	-
10/25/2025	at Wake Forest	-
11/1/2025	vs. Miami (FL)	-
11/8/2025	at Boston College	-
11/22/2025	vs. Louisville	-
11/29/2025	at California	-

SMU 2025 Stats & Insights

Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranks ninth-worst in the FBS (476 yards allowed per game), SMU has had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 49th in the FBS offensively putting up 429 yards per game.
Despite sporting a bottom-25 pass defense that ranks second-worst in the FBS (342 passing yards allowed per game), SMU has put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 30th in the FBS by averaging 277.5 passing yards per game.
On the offensive side of the ball, the Mustangs have been a top-25 unit, ranking 25th-best in the FBS by averaging 43.5 points per game. They rank 111th on defense (30.5 points allowed per game).
The Mustangs are putting up 151.5 rushing yards per game on offense this year (83rd in the FBS), and they are giving up 134 rushing yards per game (78th) on the other side of the ball.
SMU is averaging a 39.1% third-down conversion rate on offense (83rd in the FBS), and ranks 76th on defense with a 36.8% third-down percentage allowed.
The Mustangs have forced five total turnovers (seventh in the FBS) this season and have turned it over four times (108th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, 46th-ranked in college football.

SMU 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kevin Jennings	QB	555 YDS (73.1%) / 5 TD / 2 INT 28 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 14 RUSH YPG
Romello Brinson	WR	11 REC / 247 YDS / 3 TD / 123.5 YPG
Tomarion Harden	RB	157 YDS / 3 TD / 78.5 YPG / 5.8 YPC
Jalen Cooper	WR	7 REC / 162 YDS / 2 TD / 81 YPG
Cam Robertson	DL	5 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Ahmaad Moses	DB	5 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Kevin Allen	DL	4 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Terry Webb	DL	4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Missouri State's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	at USC	L 73-13
9/6/2025	at Marshall	W 21-20
9/13/2025	vs. SMU	-
9/20/2025	vs. Tennessee-Martin	-
9/27/2025	vs. Western Kentucky	-
10/8/2025	at Middle Tennessee	-
10/22/2025	at New Mexico State	-
10/29/2025	vs. Florida International	-
11/8/2025	at Liberty	-
11/15/2025	vs. UTEP	-
11/22/2025	at Kennesaw State	-
11/29/2025	vs. Louisiana Tech	-

Missouri State 2025 Stats & Insights

Missouri State ranks 93rd in total yards per game (349), but it has been less productive defensively, ranking 18th-worst in the FBS with 435.5 total yards conceded per contest.
Missouri State is accumulating 273.5 passing yards per contest on offense this season (33rd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 223.5 passing yards per contest (90th-ranked) on defense.
The Bears have plenty of room to improve, as they rank 23rd-worst in points per game (17) this season and third-worst in points allowed per game (46.5).
In terms of rushing, this season has been ugly for the Bears on both sides of the ball, as they are putting up just 75.5 rushing yards per contest (eighth-worst) and ceding 212 rushing yards per game (11th-worst).
Missouri State ranks 100th in the FBS with a 33.3% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 99th with a 40.9% third-down percentage allowed on the defensive side of the ball.
After forcing two turnovers (64th in the FBS) and turning the ball over four times (108th in the FBS) this season, the Bears sport the 104th-ranked turnover margin of -2.

Missouri State 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jacob Clark	QB	506 YDS (67.3%) / 4 TD / 3 INT
Ramone Green Jr.	RB	29 YDS / 0 TD / 14.5 YPG / 4.8 YPC 6 REC / 151 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 75.5 REC YPG
Jmariyae Robinson	WR	6 REC / 115 YDS / 1 TD / 57.5 YPG
Tristian Gardner	WR	5 REC / 65 YDS / 1 TD / 32.5 YPG
Mitchell Toney	DL	2 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Kanye Young	LB	0 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
DJ Wesolak	DL	0 TKL / 0 TFL
Edubedike Nnabugwu	OL	0 TKL / TFL