Oregon at Houston

Thursday, September 1, 2005, At Reliant Stadium

Oregon beat Houston 38–⁠24. It was their second meeting; after it, Oregon led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayOregon10–⁠2 in 2005
38
HomeHouston6–⁠6 in 2005
24

FinalTV: ESPN2Attendance 19,981

At kickoff
88°F, mostly cloudy, wind 14 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; William P. Hobby Airport (KHOU), 11 km from the home team’s stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Oregon14314738
Houston2100324

Standouts

Player stats

Oregon

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kellen Clemens30/4734820
Dennis Dixon0/2001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kellen Clemens1272043
Jonathan Stewart547033
Terrence Whitehead831012
Terrell Jackson326018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Demetrius Williams9133139
James Finley1095026
Cam Colvin455021
Garren Strong219019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Aaron Gipson1220
Rodney Woods100

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kevin Kolb24/4331222
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jackie Battle63209
Vincent Marshall231017
Kevin Kolb715016
Anthony Evans31016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Anthony Alridge3103162
Donnie Avery4100170
Ryan Gilbert53008
Kendal Briles31907
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Trent Allen1110

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

Team stats

OregonHouston
554Total yards412
348Passing yards329
206Rushing yards100
7.1Yards per pass7.3
5.7Yards per rush3.8
30First downs18
7–⁠15Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠4
1Turnovers2
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:33Possession16:37

Efficiency

OregonHouston
0%Success rate0%
−0.62EPA per play−0.69
0.00Explosiveness0.00
−0.66Rushing EPA−0.74
−0.68Passing EPA−0.69
0%Passing-down success0%
−0.74First-down EPA−0.73
−0.66Second-down EPA−0.70
−0.52Third-down EPA−0.56
3%Havoc by its defense1%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Oregon 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Houston end zoneOregon end zoneQ1 OregonResult not recordedQ1 HoustonResult not recordedQ1 OregonField goalQ1 HoustonTouchdownQ1 OregonField goalQ1 HoustonTouchdownQ1 OregonTouchdownQ1 HoustonTouchdownQ2 OregonField goalQ2 HoustonResult not recordedQ2 OregonResult not recordedQ2 HoustonResult not recordedQ2 OregonResult not recordedQ2 HoustonResult not recordedQ3 HoustonResult not recordedQ3 OregonField goalQ3 HoustonResult not recordedQ3 OregonTouchdownQ3 HoustonResult not recordedQ3 OregonField goalQ3 HoustonResult not recordedQ4 OregonTouchdownQ4 HoustonResult not recordedQ4 OregonResult not recordedQ4 HoustonResult not recordedQ4 OregonResult not recordedQ4 HoustonField goal
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Houston drives left to right, Oregon right to left.
  1. Q1 OregonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  3. Q1 OregonField goal, 0 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 0 yards
  5. Q1 OregonField goal, 0 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 0 yards
  7. Q1 OregonTouchdown, 0 yards
  8. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 0 yards
  9. Q2 OregonField goal, 0 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  11. Q2 OregonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  13. Q2 OregonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  16. Q3 OregonField goal, 0 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  18. Q3 OregonTouchdown, 0 yards
  19. Q3 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  20. Q3 OregonField goal, 0 yards
  21. Q3 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  22. Q4 OregonTouchdown, 0 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  24. Q4 OregonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  25. Q4 HoustonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  26. Q4 OregonResult not recorded, 0 yards
  27. Q4 HoustonField goal, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Houston 21, Oregon 14
Oregon Result not recorded
0:001st & 10 at own 32Kellen Clemens rush for 3 yards to the Oregn35.
0:002nd & 7 at own 35Kellen Clemens rush for loss of 1 yard to the Oregn34.
13:433rd & 8 at own 34Clock 13:43, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to James Finley.
13:294th & 8 at own 34Clock 13:29, Matt Dragich punt 26 yards to the Houst40, out-of-bounds.
Houston Result not recorded
13:221st & 10 at own 40HOUSTON drive start at 13:22 (1st), Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Anthony Alridge.
13:182nd & 10 at own 40Clock 13:18, Anthony Evans rush for 3 yards to the Houst43.
12:453rd & 7 at own 43Clock 12:45, Kevin Kolb rush for 3 yards to the Houst46.
12:124th & 4 at own 46Clock 12:12, Donnie Avery punt 2 yards to the Houst48, downed.
Oregon Field goal
11:411st & 10 at opp 48OREGON drive start at 11:41 (1st), Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams.
11:372nd & 10 at opp 48Clock 11:37, Terre Whitehead rush for 6 yards to the Houst42.
11:083rd & 4 at opp 42Clock 11:08, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 11 yards to the Houst31, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
10:371st & 10 at opp 31Clock 10:37, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Garren Strong for 17 yards to the Houst14, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
10:311st & 10 at opp 14Clock 10:31, Terre Whitehead rush for 5 yards to the Houst9.
10:102nd & 5 at opp 9Clock 10:10, Dennis Dixon rush for 1 yard to the Houst8.
9:503rd & 4 at opp 8Clock 09:50, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Tim Day.
9:424th & 4 at opp 8Clock 09:45, Paul Martinez field goal attempt from 22 GOOD, clock 09:42.
9:421st & 0 at own 35Paul Martinez kickoff 56 yards to the Houst9, Ricky Wilson return 74 yards to the Oregn17, out-of-bounds.
Houston Touchdown
9:281st & 10 at opp 17HOUSTON drive start at 09:28 (1st), Anthony Evans rush for 5 yards to the Oregn12.
9:002nd & 5 at opp 12Clock 09:00, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Kendal Briles for 5 yards to the Oregn7, 1ST DOWN Houst.
8:051st & goal at opp 7Clock 08:09, Anthony Evans rush for 7 yards to the Oregn0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:05.
8:051st & 0 at opp 3Ben Bell kick attempt good.
8:051st & 0 at own 3537 kickoff 50 yards to the Oregn15, Sharrod Davis return 20 yards to the Oregn35.
Oregon Field goal
7:581st & 10 at own 35Clock 07:58, Kellen Clemens rush for 2 yards to the Oregn37.
7:152nd & 8 at own 37Clock 07:15, Terre Whitehead rush for 2 yards to the Oregn39.
6:453rd & 6 at own 39Clock 06:45, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 39 yards to the Houst22, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
6:331st & 10 at opp 22Clock 06:33, Terre Whitehead rush for 2 yards to the Houst20.
5:552nd & 8 at opp 20Clock 05:55, PENALTY Oregn false start 5 yards to the Houst25, NO PLAY.
5:332nd & 13 at opp 25Clock 05:33, Terre Whitehead rush for 2 yards to the Houst23.
5:003rd & 11 at opp 23Clock 05:00, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for loss of 1 yard to the Houst24.
3:464th & 12 at opp 24Clock 03:56, Paul Martinez field goal attempt from 39 GOOD, clock 03:46.
3:461st & 0 at own 35Paul Martinez kickoff 54 yards to the Houst11, Kevin Kolb return 17 yards to the Houst28.
Houston Touchdown
3:271st & 10 at own 28HOUSTON drive start at 03:37 (1st), Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 72 yards to the Oregn0, 1ST DOWN Houst, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:27.
3:311st & 0 at opp 3Clock 03:31, Ben Bell kick attempt good.
3:311st & 0 at own 35TJ Lawrence kickoff 55 yards to the Oregn10, Jonatha Stewart return 28 yards to the Oregn38, out-of-bounds, PENALTY Oregn illegal block 10 yards to the Oregn28, 1st and 10, Oregn ball on Oregn28.
Oregon Touchdown
3:251st & 10 at own 28OREGON drive start at 03:25 (1st), Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams.
3:192nd & 10 at own 28Clock 03:19, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 11 yards to the Oregn39, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
3:001st & 10 at own 39Clock 03:00, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Garren Strong.
2:522nd & 10 at own 39Clock 02:52, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Cameron Colvin, PENALTY Houst roughing passer 15 yards to the Houst46, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
2:521st & 10 at opp 461st and 10, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Cameron Colvin for 21 yards to the Houst25, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
1:351st & 10 at opp 25Clock 01:35, Terre Whitehead rush for 17 yards to the Houst8, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
1:191st & goal at opp 8Clock 01:19, Kellen Clemens rush for 4 yards to the Houst4.
0:352nd & goal at opp 4Clock 00:35, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 4 yards to the Houst0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:35.
0:351st & 0 at opp 3Kellen Clemens pass attempt to Garren Strong good.
0:351st & 0 at own 35Paul Martinez kickoff 37 yards to the Houst28, John McGilvray return to the Houst31, PENALTY Oregn offside 5 yards to the Oregn30, NO PLAY.
0:351st & 0 at own 30Paul Martinez kickoff 55 yards to the Houst15, Ricky Wilson return 14 yards to the Houst29.
Houston Touchdown
0:241st & 10 at own 29HOUSTON drive start at 00:24 (1st), Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Anthony Alridge.
0:192nd & 10 at own 29Clock 00:19, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincen Marshall for 11 yards to the Houst40, 1ST DOWN Houst, out-of-bounds.
0:111st & 10 at own 40Clock 00:11, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Ryan Gilbert.
0:072nd & 10 at own 40Clock 00:07, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Kendal Briles.
0:033rd & 10 at own 40Clock 00:03, PENALTY Houst false start 5 yards to the Houst35, NO PLAY.
0:003rd & 15 at own 35Kevin Kolb pass complete to Anthony Alridge for 65 yards to the Oregn0, 1ST DOWN Houst, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00.
0:001st & 0 at opp 3Ben Bell kick attempt good.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Houston 21, Oregon 17
Oregon Field goal
14:501st & 10 at own 39OREGON drive start at 14:50 (2nd), Terrell Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Oregn40.
14:132nd & 9 at own 40OREGON drive start at 14:13 (2nd), Oregn ball on Oregn40, James Finley rush for 1 yard to the Oregn41.
14:133rd & 8 at own 41Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 11 yards to the Houst48, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
13:221st & 10 at opp 48Clock 13:22, Terrell Jackson rush for 5 yards to the Houst43.
13:132nd & 5 at opp 43Clock 13:13, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams, PENALTY Houst pass interference 16 yards to the Houst27, 1ST DOWN Oregn, NO PLAY.
13:051st & 10 at opp 27Clock 13:05, Cameron Colvin rush for loss of 2 yards to the Houst29.
12:302nd & 12 at opp 29Clock 12:30, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams.
12:263rd & 12 at opp 29Clock 12:26, Demetr Williams rush for 25 yards to the Houst4, PENALTY Oregn holding 10 yards to the Houst39, NO PLAY.
12:143rd & 22 at opp 39Clock 12:14, timeout OREGON, clock 12:14.
12:143rd & 22 at opp 39Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Cameron Colvin.
11:474th & 22 at opp 39Clock 11:47, Paul Martinez field goal attempt from 51 GOOD, clock 11:47.
11:471st & 0 at own 35Paul Martinez kickoff -33 yards to the Oregn2, 4C return -23 yards to the Oregn25.
Houston Result not recorded
11:381st & 10 at opp 25HOUSTON drive start at 11:38 (2nd), Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for loss of 5 yards to the Oregn30.
11:382nd & 15 at own 24Kevin Kolb pass complete to John McGilvray for 3 yards to the Houst27.
10:153rd & 12 at own 27Clock 10:15, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Kendal Briles.
10:094th & 12 at own 27Clock 10:09, Donnie Avery punt 39 yards to the Oregn34, Justin Phinisee return 12 yards to the Oregn46.
Oregon Result not recorded
9:571st & 10 at own 46OREGON drive start at 09:57 (2nd), Kellen Clemens rush for loss of 4 yards to the Oregn42.
9:252nd & 14 at own 42Clock 09:25, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 4 yards to the Oregn46.
8:433rd & 10 at own 46Clock 08:43, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Tim Day.
8:214th & 10 at own 46Clock 08:21, Matt Dragich punt 41 yards to the Houst13, downed.
Houston Result not recorded
8:091st & 10 at own 13HOUSTON drive start at 08:09 (2nd), Kevin Kolb pass complete to Anthony Alridge for 38 yards to the Oregn49, 1ST DOWN Houst.
8:011st & 10 at opp 49Clock 08:01, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for 7 yards to the Oregn42.
7:202nd & 3 at opp 42Clock 07:20, Kevin Kolb rush for no gain to the Oregn42.
6:503rd & 3 at opp 42Clock 06:50, Jackie Battle rush for 3 yards to the Oregn39, 1ST DOWN Houst.
6:301st & 10 at opp 39Clock 06:30, Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the Oregn35.
6:002nd & 6 at opp 35Clock 06:00, Vincen Marshall rush for loss of 7 yards to the Oregn42.
5:003rd & 13 at opp 42Clock 05:00, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
5:004th & 13 at opp 42Donnie Avery punt 42 yards to the Oregn0, touchback.
Oregon Result not recorded
4:461st & 10 at own 20OREGON drive start at 04:46 (2nd), Kellen Clemens rush for 6 yards to the Oregn26.
4:202nd & 4 at own 26Clock 04:20, Kellen Clemens rush for loss of 1 yard to the Oregn25, PENALTY Oregn holding 10 yards to the Oregn15.
4:002nd & 15 at own 152nd and 15, clock 04:00, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Cameron Colvin for 14 yards to the Oregn29.
3:103rd & 1 at own 29Clock 03:10, Jonatha Stewart rush for 1 yard to the Oregn30, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
2:401st & 10 at own 30Clock 02:40, PENALTY Oregn delay of game 5 yards to the Oregn25, NO PLAY.
2:201st & 15 at own 25Clock 02:20, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Cameron Colvin for 11 yards to the Oregn36.
2:092nd & 4 at own 36Clock 02:09, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 13 yards to the Oregn49, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
2:001st & 10 at own 49Clock 02:00, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Tim Day for 7 yards to the Houst44.
1:302nd & 3 at opp 44Clock 01:30, Jonatha Stewart rush for 5 yards to the Houst39, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
1:101st & 10 at opp 39Clock 01:10, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 9 yards to the Houst30.
0:402nd & 1 at opp 30Clock 00:40, timeout OREGON, clock 00:40, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Terre Whitehead for no gain to the Houst30.
0:153rd & 1 at opp 30Timeout OREGON, clock 00:15, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Cameron Colvin for 11 yards to the Houst19, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
0:111st & 10 at opp 19Clock 00:11, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 4 yards to the Houst15.
0:062nd & 6 at opp 15Clock 00:06, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams.
0:003rd & 6 at opp 15Clock 00:01, Paul Martinez field goal attempt from 32 MISSED – wide left, spot at Houst15, clock 00:00.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Oregon 31, Houston 21
Houston Result not recorded
15:001st & 10 at own 15End of 1st half, clock 00:00, start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, Houst ball on Houst20, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Anthony Alridge for 2 yards to the Houst22.
15:002nd & 8 at own 22Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, Change of possession, Change of possession, Oregn ball on Oregn35, 1st and 10, Paul Martinez kickoff 65 yards to the Houst0, touchback.
Houston Result not recorded
15:001st & 10 at own 20HOUSTON drive start at 15:00 (3rd), Kevin Kolb pass complete to Anthony Alridge for 2 yards to the Houst22.
14:532nd & 8 at own 22Clock 14:53, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincen Marshall.
14:483rd & 8 at own 22Clock 14:48, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 10 yards to the Houst32, 1ST DOWN Houst.
14:391st & 10 at own 32Clock 14:39, PENALTY Houst false start 5 yards to the Houst27, NO PLAY.
14:201st & 15 at own 27Clock 14:20, Kevin Kolb pass intercepted by Aaron Gipson at the Oregn45, Aaron Gipson return 21 yards to the Houst34, PENALTY Oregn illegal block 10 yards to the Houst44, 1st and 10, Oregn ball on Houst44.
Oregon Field goal
13:591st & 10 at opp 44OREGON drive start at 13:59 (3rd), Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams.
13:542nd & 10 at opp 44Clock 13:54, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 26 yards to the Houst18, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
13:451st & 10 at opp 18Clock 13:45, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete.
13:362nd & 10 at opp 18Clock 13:36, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 6 yards to the Houst12.
13:103rd & 4 at opp 12Clock 13:10, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Tim Day.
13:014th & 4 at opp 12Clock 13:01, Paul Martinez field goal attempt from 29 GOOD, clock 13:01.
13:011st & 0 at own 35Paul Martinez kickoff 55 yards to the Houst10, Ricky Wilson return 34 yards to the Houst44.
Houston Result not recorded
12:451st & 10 at own 44HOUSTON drive start at 12:45 (3rd), Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to John McGilvray.
12:412nd & 10 at own 44Clock 12:41, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincen Marshall.
12:373rd & 10 at own 44Clock 12:37, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for 5 yards to the Houst49.
12:084th & 5 at own 49Clock 12:08, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincen Marshall for 20 yards to the Oregn31, 1ST DOWN Houst.
12:081st & 10 at opp 31PENALTY Oregn face mask 15 yards to the Oregn16, 1ST DOWN Houst.
11:501st & 10 at opp 16Clock 11:50, Ryan Gilbert rush for 6 yards to the Oregn10.
11:172nd & 4 at opp 10Clock 11:17, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Harold Taylor.
11:123rd & 4 at opp 10Clock 11:12, Kevin Kolb pass complete to John McGilvray for 9 yards to the Oregn1, PENALTY Houst false start 5 yards to the Oregn15, NO PLAY.
11:073rd & 9 at opp 15Clock 11:07, Kendal Briles rush for 6 yards to the Oregn9.
10:264th & 3 at opp 9Clock 10:45, timeout HOUSTON, clock 10:26.
10:264th & 3 at opp 9Clock 10:26, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
Oregon Touchdown
10:181st & 10 at own 9OREGON drive start at 10:18 (3rd), Terre Whitehead rush for 5 yards to the Oregn14.
10:002nd & 5 at own 14Clock 10:00, Kellen Clemens rush for 3 yards to the Oregn17.
8:403rd & 7 at own 12Clock 08:40, Kellen Clemens rush for 12 yards to the Oregn24, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
8:291st & 10 at own 24Clock 08:29, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 11 yards to the Oregn35, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
8:001st & 10 at own 35Clock 08:00, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to James Finley.
7:562nd & 10 at own 35Clock 07:56, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Demetr Williams.
7:503rd & 10 at own 35Clock 07:50, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Cameron Colvin for 21 yards to the Houst44, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
7:501st & 10 at opp 44Kellen Clemens rush for 43 yards to the Houst1, 1ST DOWN Oregn, PENALTY Houst face mask 0 yards to the Houst1.
7:221st & goal at opp 11st and 1, Dennis Dixon rush for 1 yard to the Houst0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:22.
7:221st & 0 at opp 3Clock 07:22, Terre Whitehead rush attempt good.
7:221st & 0 at own 35Clock 07:22, Paul Martinez kickoff 35 yards to the Houst30, John McGilvray return 8 yards to the Houst38.
Houston Result not recorded
7:181st & 10 at own 38HOUSTON drive start at 07:18 (3rd), Kevin Kolb rush for 2 yards to the Houst40.
6:402nd & 8 at own 40Clock 06:40, timeout HOUSTON, clock 06:40.
6:402nd & 8 at own 40Clock 06:40, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincen Marshall.
6:343rd & 8 at own 40Clock 06:34, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for 4 yards to the Houst44.
5:464th & 4 at own 44Clock 05:46, Donnie Avery punt 42 yards to the Oregn14, Justin Phinisee return 17 yards to the Oregn31.
Oregon Field goal
5:401st & 10 at own 31OREGON drive start at 05:40 (3rd), Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 5 yards to the Oregn36.
5:002nd & 5 at own 36Clock 05:00, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 20 yards to the Houst44, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
4:481st & 10 at opp 44Clock 04:48, Kellen Clemens rush for loss of 2 yards to the Houst46.
4:102nd & 12 at opp 46Clock 04:10, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Terre Whitehead for 8 yards to the Houst38, PENALTY Houst roughing passer 7 yards to the Houst31, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
4:001st & 10 at opp 311st and 10, clock 04:00, Kellen Clemens pass complete to James Finley for 18 yards to the Houst13, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
3:381st & 10 at opp 13Clock 03:38, Terre Whitehead rush for 1 yard to the Houst12.
3:002nd & 9 at opp 12Clock 03:00, Kellen Clemens rush for 5 yards to the Houst7.
2:113rd & 4 at opp 7Clock 02:11, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to Dante Rosario.
2:114th & 4 at opp 7Clock 02:11, Paul Martinez field goal attempt from 24 GOOD, clock 02:11.
2:111st & 0 at own 35Matt Evensen kickoff 62 yards to the Houst3, Ricky Wilson return 0 yards to the Houst3.
Houston Result not recorded
2:111st & 10 at own 3HOUSTON drive start at 02:11 (3rd), Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain to the Houst3.
1:372nd & 10 at own 3Clock 01:37, Kevin Kolb pass complete to John McGilvray for 16 yards to the Houst19, 1ST DOWN Houst.
1:211st & 10 at own 19Clock 01:21, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincen Marshall for 14 yards to the Houst33, 1ST DOWN Houst.
0:451st & 10 at own 33Clock 00:45, Kevin Kolb rush for 7 yards to the Houst40, PENALTY Houst holding 10 yards to the Houst23, NO PLAY.
0:201st & 20 at own 23Clock 00:20, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Kendal Briles for 6 yards to the Houst29.
0:122nd & 14 at own 29Clock 00:12, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincen Marshall for 3 yards to the Houst32.
4th quarter6 drives, then Oregon 38, Houston 24
Oregon Touchdown
14:401st & 10 at own 49OREGON drive start at 14:40 (4th), Kellen Clemens pass complete to Demetr Williams for 36 yards to the Houst15, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
14:201st & 10 at opp 15Clock 14:20, Cameron Colvin rush for 7 yards to the Houst8, PENALTY Oregn holding 17 yards to the Houst25.
14:101st & 15 at opp 25Clock 14:10, Dennis Dixon rush for 10 yards to the Houst15.
13:292nd & 5 at opp 15Clock 13:29, Kellen Clemens pass incomplete.
13:113rd & 5 at opp 15Clock 13:17, Kellen Clemens pass complete to Dante Rosario for 15 yards to the Houst0, 1ST DOWN Oregn, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:11.
13:111st & 0 at opp 3Paul Martinez kick attempt good.
13:111st & 0 at own 35Matt Evensen kickoff 61 yards to the Houst4, Perry McDaniel return 19 yards to the Houst23.
Houston Result not recorded
12:581st & 10 at own 23HOUSTON drive start at 12:58 (4th), Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to John McGilvray.
12:572nd & 10 at own 23Clock 12:57, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 5 yards to the Houst28.
12:543rd & 5 at own 28Clock 12:54, Ryan Gilbert rush for 4 yards to the Houst32.
12:444th & 1 at own 32Clock 12:44, Jackie Battle rush for 9 yards to the Houst41, 1ST DOWN Houst.
12:391st & 10 at own 41Clock 12:39, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
12:232nd & 10 at own 41Clock 12:23, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Kendal Briles.
12:163rd & 10 at own 41Clock 12:16, Kevin Kolb sacked for loss of 7 yards to the Houst34 (Haloti Ngata).
12:164th & 17 at own 34Donnie Avery punt 36 yards to the Oregn30, Titus Jackson return 12 yards to the Oregn42.
Oregon Result not recorded
11:201st & 10 at own 42OREGON drive start at 11:20 (4th), Kellen Clemens pass incomplete to 2.
11:122nd & 10 at own 42Clock 11:12, Kellen Clemens rush for loss of 1 yard to the Oregn41.
10:423rd & 11 at own 41Clock 10:42, Dennis Dixon pass incomplete to Cameron Colvin.
10:284th & 11 at own 41Clock 10:28, Matt Dragich punt 43 yards to the Houst16, fair catch by Vincen Marshall, PENALTY Oregn personal foul 26 yards to the Houst33, NO PLAY.
Houston Result not recorded
10:231st & 10 at own 33HOUSTON drive start at 10:23 (4th), Kevin Kolb pass complete to Perry McDaniel for 5 yards to the Houst38.
10:172nd & 5 at own 38Clock 10:17, Jackie Battle rush for 5 yards to the Houst43, 1ST DOWN Houst.
9:521st & 10 at own 43Clock 09:52, Ryan Gilbert rush for 1 yard to the Houst44.
9:402nd & 9 at own 44Clock 09:40, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for 7 yards to the Oregn49.
9:133rd & 2 at opp 49Clock 09:13, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Perry McDaniel for 7 yards to the Oregn42, 1ST DOWN Houst.
8:551st & 10 at opp 42Clock 08:55, Harold Taylor rush for loss of 1 yard to the Oregn43.
8:252nd & 11 at opp 43Clock 08:25, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Perry McDaniel for loss of 5 yards to the Oregn48.
7:503rd & 16 at opp 48Clock 07:50, Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
7:354th & 16 at opp 48Clock 07:35, Kevin Kolb pass intercepted by Rodney Woods at the Oregn3, Rodney Woods return 0 yards to the Oregn3.
Oregon Result not recorded
7:261st & 10 at own 3OREGON drive start at 07:26 (4th), Jonatha Stewart rush for 6 yards to the Oregn9.
6:482nd & 4 at own 9Clock 06:48, Jonatha Stewart rush for 33 yards to the Oregn42, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
6:171st & 10 at own 42Clock 06:17, Terrell Jackson rush for 18 yards to the Houst40, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
5:431st & 10 at opp 40Clock 05:43, Jonatha Stewart rush for 5 yards to the Houst35.
5:002nd & 5 at opp 35Clock 05:00, PENALTY Houst offside 5 yards to the Houst30, 1ST DOWN Oregn, NO PLAY.
4:501st & 10 at opp 30Clock 04:50, Dennis Dixon rush for 10 yards to the Houst20, 1ST DOWN Oregn, PENALTY Houst personal foul 15 yards to the Houst5, 1ST DOWN Oregn.
4:501st & goal at opp 5Dennis Dixon pass intercepted by Trent Allen at the Houst5, Willie Gaston return 11 yards to the Houst16.
Houston Field goal
4:201st & 10 at own 16HOUSTON drive start at 04:20 (4th), Harold Taylor rush for 1 yard to the Houst17.
3:522nd & 9 at own 17Clock 03:52, Kevin Kolb rush for 16 yards to the Houst33, 1ST DOWN Houst.
3:211st & 10 at own 33Clock 03:21, Anthony Alridge rush for 8 yards to the Houst41.
3:212nd & 2 at own 41Jackie Battle rush for 5 yards to the Houst46, 1ST DOWN Houst.
2:361st & 10 at own 46Clock 02:36, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincen Marshall for 9 yards to the Oregn45.
2:362nd & 1 at opp 45Clock 02:36, Jackie Battle rush for 6 yards to the Oregn39, 1ST DOWN Houst.
2:071st & 10 at opp 39Clock 02:07, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Blade Bassler for 13 yards to the Oregn26, 1ST DOWN Houst.
1:571st & 10 at opp 26Clock 01:57, Kevin Kolb sacked for loss of 8 yards to the Oregn34 (Matt Toeaina).
1:342nd & 18 at opp 34Clock 01:34, Kevin Kolb rush for 9 yards to the Oregn25.
1:103rd & 9 at opp 25Clock 01:10, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Harold Taylor for 7 yards to the Oregn18, PENALTY Houst clipping 22 yards to the Oregn40.
1:103rd & 24 at opp 403rd and 26, Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 14 yards to the Oregn26.
0:034th & 12 at opp 26Clock 00:12, TJ Lawrence field goal attempt from 43 GOOD, clock 00:03.
0:031st & 0 at own 35TJ Lawrence kickoff 55 yards to the Oregn10, Titus Jackson return 0 yards to the Oregn10.

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Oregon leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2007Oregon 48, Houston 27
2005Oregon 38, Houston 24At Reliant Stadium
1983Oregon 15, Houston 14

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