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Wynter Smith scores late as Brandeis edges O'Connor 35-28 at Farris Stadium

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Wynter Smith scores late as Brandeis edges O'Connor 35-28 at Farris Stadium

Summary

Wynter Smith rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns, leading Brandeis to a 35-28 victory over O'Connor on August 29, 2026, at Farris Stadium. In a tightly contested matchup, Smith's game-winning 54-yard run came with just 43 seconds left on the clock. O'Connor had rallied to take a late lead before a key interception allowed Brandeis to regain momentum. Smith's performance underscores his ability to excel under pressure as he guided Brandeis to its fifth consecutive win against O'Connor.

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By the Numbers

•Brandeis improves to 2-0 in the season with this victory.
•O'Connor had a 25-21 lead late in the third quarter.
•Brandeis scored first, recovering a fumble on O'Connor's initial play.
•Over 7,700 fans attended the game at Farris Stadium.
•Brandeis will look to build on this momentum in upcoming games.

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7:02 AMYahoo Sports — Wynter Smith's heroics lead Brandeis over O'Connor in last-minute victory

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The Broncos quarterback scored on a long scamper in the final minute to continue Brandeis' recent dominance in the football series with O'Connor.
— Yahoo Sports

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