East Carolina at Houston
Saturday, November 9, 2002 Share
East Carolina beat Houston 54–48 in triple overtime. It was their fifth meeting; after it, East Carolina led the series 4–1.
Final, 3 overtimes at Robertson Stadium, HoustonHigh 83°F, low 60°FAttendance 13,669
- At kickoff
- 83°F, mostly cloudy, wind 21 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; William P Hobby (KHOU), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | OT3 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 54 |
| Houston | 6 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 48 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
East Carolina 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every East Carolina–Houston gameHouston leads 9–7 in 16 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.
Around this game
East Carolina
- Next gameat UABNov. 16, 2002
- SeasonEast Carolina in 2002
- ProgramEast Carolina history and records
Houston
- Next gameat CincinnatiNov. 16, 2002
- SeasonHouston in 2002
- ProgramHouston history and records