DALLAS - Here are live updates from the Cincinnati Bearcats vs. SMU Mustangs football game here at Ford Stadium, with the game having begun at 3:30 p.m. Gametime temperature was 81 degrees, under sunny skies.
Updated 3:53 p.m.: UC quickly jumped on SMU for a 7-0 lead, with a 32-yard touchdown pass from Desmond Ridder to wideout Kahlil Lewis.
The 4-play, 74-yard drive took just 1:23 for UC, which opened the game with a 12-yard run by Michael Warren II and went from there. UC lost the toss for the first time all year, SMU deferred, and the Bearcats said thank you very much.