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North Texas junior defensive end Joshua Wheeler (18) tackles SMU senior quarterback Matt Davis (4), Saturday, September 3, 2016, in Denton, Texas. Jeff Woo/DRCA
SMU suffered a major blow with senior quarterback Matt Davis being lost for the season because of a knee injury suffered in the opener, coach Chad Morris said.
Davis, a senior from Houston, led the Mustangs in passing and rushing the last two seasons. He 246 yards and two touchdowns in the 34-21 victory over UNT, throwing for 155 yards and two TDs and rushing for 91 yards.