Houston at Memphis

Saturday, October 2, 2004 Share

Memphis beat Houston 41–⁠14. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 9–⁠8.

AwayHouston3–⁠8 in 2004

HomeMemphis8–⁠4 in 2004

Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisAttendance 35,297

At kickoff: 68°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston	0	0	7	7	14
Memphis	14	7	10	10	41

PassingKevin Kolb18 of 27, 220 yards, 1 TDHouston
RushingDeAngelo Williams33 carries, 262 yards, 4 TDMemphisBest rushing day of Week 6
ReceivingVincent Marshall8 catches, 131 yards, 1 TDHouston
DefenseWillie Gaston2 INTHouston

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HoustonMemphis

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Kevin Kolb	18/27	220	1	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	Long
Jackie Battle	15	64	14
Ryan Gilbert	13	24	17
Carl Francis	1	2	2
Kendal Briles	1	1	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Vincent Marshall	8	131	1	56
Leonard Gibson	3	46	0	18
Kendal Briles	5	32	0	16
Stephen Cucci	1	9	0	9

Interceptions	Int	Yds	TD
Willie Gaston	2	75	1

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Danny Wimprine	16/28	168	1	2

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
DeAngelo Williams	33	262	4	39
Maurice Avery	2	28	0	32
Joseph Doss	6	27	0	13
Danny Wimprine	4	21	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Tavares Gideon	3	44	0	19
Darron White	2	38	0	28
Chris Kelley	1	27	1	27
DeAngelo Williams	2	19	0	22

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Our ratings going in

Memphis 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Houston leads 17–⁠14 in 31 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.