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Kevin Jennings accounts for 3 TDs as No. 21 SMU holds off Boston College 25-16

Kevin Jennings threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score and No. 21 SMU beat Boston College 25-16 in a soggy defensive struggle

16 MINS AGO • Associated Press

Jennings tosses 5 TDs as No. 17 SMU routs UC Davis 56-10 in scorching Texas heat

Kevin Jennings threw for 337 yards and a career-high five touchdowns while playing just the first half, and No. 17 SMU rolled to a 56-10 victory over UC Davis of the FCS

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Leads backfield in production McFall logged six carries for 46 yards during Saturday's 56-10 victory versus UC Davis.

Impact McFall averaged a healthy 7.7 yards per carry on a team-high six totes, but don't expect him to leapfrog Dramekco Green and Kendrick Raphael on the depth chart. This was a lopsided game, and Kevin Jennings was firing on all cylinders in the passing game, with the team finding little need to run the ball when it could pass at will.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Scores thrice in blowout McFall recorded five carries for 64 yards and three touchdowns and gathered in 0 of 2 targets for zero yards during Saturday's 45-13 win against Boston College.

Impact McFall entered Saturday's game with one rushing touchdown on the season, and having logged nine combined carries in the past six games. He saw five carries against BC and turned them into a season-best 64 yards while scoring three times. McFall has turned 26 carries into 146 yards while having 14 receptions for 141 yards and two receiving touchdowns.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Derrick McFall, Kevin Jennings help SMU maul Boston College Derrick McFall ran for three touchdowns and Kevin Jennings threw for three as visiting SMU rolled past Boston College 45-13 on Saturday afte...

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Kevin Jennings throws for 3 TDs; SMU rolls past BC 45-13 in Eagles' Red Bandana Game

Kevin Jennings threw for three touchdowns and 326 yards to carry SMU to a 45-13 victory over Boston College on Saturday, spoiling the Eagles’ annual Red Bandana Game and sending th...

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

First rushing TD of season McFall notched four carries for 47 yards and one touchdown and gathered in 0 of 2 targets for zero yards during Saturday's 35-24 win versus Clemson.

Impact McFall has now scored in three straight games after catching a touchdown in Week 6 and Week 7. The second-year back hadn't handled a carry since Week 3 but saw four rushing attempts against Clemson, one of which he broke for a 35-yard score. With TJ Harden and Chris Johnson ahead of him on the depth chart, McFall won't see enough touches to warrant fantasy consideration.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chris Johnson scores twice and SMU gets 96-yard pick-6 in 34-10 win over Stanford

Chris Johnson Jr. ran for an 87-yard touchdown and took a short pass 42 yards for a score after a nifty escape from quarterback Kevin Jennings as SMU beat Stanford 34-10

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Kevin Jennings passes for career-high 4 TDs, as SMU beats Syracuse 31-18

Kevin Jennings passed for 285 yards and a career-high four touchdowns as SMU beat Syracuse 31-18 in the Mustangs’ ACC opener

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Works in committee McFall recorded nine rushes for 22 yards during Saturday's 42-13 win versus East Texas A&M.

Impact McFall led the team in carries, though TJ Harden (eight rushes) and Chris Johnson (six rushes) weren't far behind. McFall ranked last of the group in rushing yards, though, logging 2.4 yards per carry. Harden and Johnson logged 42 and 44 rushing yards, respectively.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Poised for committee role Position coach Kyle Cooper indicated Tuesday that McFall will be in the rotation of a running back committee for the 2025 season, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News repo...

Impact McFall is set to be included in the rotation for the committee backfield as not one running back has truly separated from the rest. He will look to split work among TJ Harden, Chris Johnson and Dramekco Green.

AUGUST 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes collegiate debut McFall accrued 16 carries for 69 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 59-7 win versus Houston Christian.

Impact McFall managed to make his collegiate debut in SMU's blowout Week 1 win. The true freshman handled 16 carries for 69 yards. It wasn't the most efficient performance, but the fact that the coaching staff wanted to get such an extended look at a true freshman bodes well for McFall's future. He likely won't see that many carries in a competitive game, but the overall the tailback made a good impression.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE