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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 1: Haason Reddick #7 of the Temple Owls forces a fumble against Ben Hicks #8 of the Southern Methodist Mustangs in the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on October 1, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
SMU opened conference play with a 45-20 loss to Temple. Here are five thoughts on the game.
1. What it means -- This was a push game for SMU, and the Mustangs came out and laid an egg to open conference play, falling to Temple, 45-20.