Houston at Tulsa

Saturday, October 1, 2005

Houston beat Tulsa 30–⁠23. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Houston led the series 16–⁠15.

AwayHouston6–⁠6 in 2005
30
HomeTulsa9–⁠4 in 2005
23

FinalAttendance 15,580

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston3200730
Tulsa1303723

Standouts

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Player stats

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kevin Kolb19/3127611
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ryan Gilbert21134258
Jackie Battle134919
Harold Taylor211012
Kevin Kolb87014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Vincent Marshall8137165
Blade Bassler358037
Harold Taylor340024
Donnie Avery323015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ricky Wilson1200

Tulsa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paul Smith26/4928321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Uril Parrish1144011
Cauvey Jackson528016
Tarrion Adams2607
Idris Moss1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Uril Parrish797046
Idris Moss654022
Garrett Mills541119
Richard McQuillar437011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Nick Graham100

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

Team stats

HoustonTulsa
476Total yards360
290Passing yards304
200Rushing yards77
8.9Yards per pass5.8
4.4Yards per rush3.0
22First downs17
4–⁠15Third downs10–⁠21
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers4
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
18:23Possession17:35

Efficiency

HoustonTulsa
37%Success rate37%
0.08EPA per play0.03
1.10Explosiveness1.14
−0.00Rushing EPA0.13
0.20Passing EPA0.00
24%Passing-down success29%
−0.19First-down EPA−0.09
0.43Second-down EPA−0.18
−0.06Third-down EPA0.49
1%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)

Tulsa 64% to win. Houston won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Tulsa end zoneHouston end zoneQ1 TulsaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 HoustonField goal, 9 playsQ1 TulsaPunt, 5 playsQ1 HoustonDefensive TD, 6 plays (Tulsa scores)Q1 TulsaResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 HoustonPunt, 4 playsQ1 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 TulsaFumbleQ2 HoustonTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 9 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 4 playsQ2 HoustonInterception, 3 playsQ2 TulsaEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 7 playsQ3 TulsaField goal, 7 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 9 playsQ3 TulsaPunt, 5 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 5 playsQ3 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonFumble, 1 playQ4 TulsaInterception, 1 playQ4 HoustonMissed FG, 8 playsQ4 TulsaTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 TulsaFumble, 12 playsQ4 HoustonEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulsa drives left to right, Houston right to left.
  1. Q1 TulsaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 45 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonField goal, 9 plays, 37 yards
  3. Q1 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonDefensive TD, 6 plays (Tulsa scores), 24 yards
  5. Q1 TulsaResult not recorded, 1 play, −20 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q1 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 HoustonMissed FG, 4 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 TulsaFumble, 68 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonTouchdown run, 4 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q2 TulsaPunt, 9 plays, 28 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonTouchdown run, 3 plays, 71 yards
  15. Q2 TulsaPunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q2 HoustonInterception, 3 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q2 TulsaEnd of half, 4 plays, 11 yards
  18. Q3 HoustonPunt, 7 plays, 34 yards
  19. Q3 TulsaField goal, 7 plays, 45 yards
  20. Q3 HoustonPunt, 9 plays, 43 yards
  21. Q3 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  22. Q3 HoustonPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  23. Q3 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q3 HoustonTouchdown run, 8 plays, 80 yards
  25. Q4 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  26. Q4 HoustonFumble, 1 play, 9 yards
  27. Q4 TulsaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  28. Q4 HoustonMissed FG, 8 plays, 19 yards
  29. Q4 TulsaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 68 yards
  30. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  31. Q4 TulsaFumble, 12 plays, 71 yards
  32. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 3 plays, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tulsa 13, Houston 3
Tulsa Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:461st & 10 at opp 45Paul Smith pass incomplete.
14:242nd & 10 at opp 45Uril Parrish rush for 5 yards to the Houst 40.
14:003rd & 5 at opp 40Paul Smith rush for 8 yards to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down.
13:251st & 10 at opp 32Ashlan Davis rush for 8 yards to the Houst 24.
13:252nd & 2 at opp 24Tulsa penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
12:202nd & 17 at opp 39Paul Smith pass complete to Idris Moss for 13 yards to the Houst 26.
12:123rd & 4 at opp 26Paul Smith pass complete to Garrett Mills for 19 yards to the Houst 7 for a 1ST down.
12:051st & goal at opp 7Paul Smith pass incomplete.
11:252nd & goal at opp 7Uril Parrish rush for 1 yard to the Houst 6.
11:153rd & goal at opp 6Paul Smith pass complete to Garrett Mills for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulsa 6, Houston 0
11:15Brad DeVault extra point GOOD.Tulsa 7, Houston 0
11:09Brad DeVault kickoff for 49 yards returned by Ricky Wilson for 22 yards to the Houst 38.
Houston Field goal, 9 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 38Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 7 yards to the Houst 45.
10:502nd & 3 at own 45Jackie Battle rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
10:201st & 10 at the 50Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 6 yards to the Tulsa 44.
10:202nd & 4 at opp 44Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain to the Tulsa 44.
9:203rd & 4 at opp 44Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 12 yards to the Tulsa 32 for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at opp 32Kevin Kolb pass complete to Perry McDaniel for 2 yards to the Tulsa 30.
7:512nd & 8 at opp 30Ryan Gilbert rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 27.
7:253rd & 5 at opp 27Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 2 yards to the Tulsa 25.
7:104th & 3 at opp 25Timeout HOUSTON, clock 07:10.
7:064th & 3 at opp 25TJ Lawrence 42 yard field goal GOOD.Tulsa 7, Houston 3
7:06TJ Lawrence kickoff for 59 yards returned by Ashlan Davis for 22 yards to the Tulsa 28, Tulsa penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 18Uril Parrish rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 24.
6:002nd & 4 at own 24Cauvey Jackson rush for 16 yards to the Tulsa 40 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 40Paul Smith pass incomplete.
5:152nd & 10 at own 40Cauvey Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 38.
4:303rd & 12 at own 38Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 5 yards to the Tulsa 43.
4:194th & 7 at own 43Timeout HOUSTON, clock 04:19.
4:114th & 7 at own 43Chris Kindred punt for 35 yards, returned by Ricky Wilson for no gain to the Houst 22.
Houston Defensive TD, 6 plays (Tulsa scores)
3:451st & 10 at own 22Ryan Gilbert rush for 13 yards to the Houst 35 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 35Houston penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:181st & 15 at own 30Ryan Gilbert rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 28.
2:562nd & 17 at own 28Kevin Kolb rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 30, Houston penalty 5 yard illegal forward pass accepted.
2:271st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Gilbert rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 44.
2:152nd & 7 at opp 44Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
2:153rd & 7 at opp 44Houston penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
2:053rd & 12 at opp 49Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
2:054th & 12 at opp 49Timeout TULSA, clock 02:05.
2:054th & 12 at opp 49Houston penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:564th & 17 at own 46Donnie Avery punt blocked for a loss of 6 yards, lateral to Kinny Spotwood for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulsa 13, Houston 3
0:00Brad DeVault extra point BLOCKED.
1:51Brad DeVault kickoff for 56 yards returned by Ricky Wilson for 14 yards to the Houst 23.
Houston Punt, 4 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 23Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 15 yards to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down.
1:261st & 10 at own 38Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
0:482nd & 10 at own 38Kevin Kolb sacked at the Houst 30 for a loss of 8 yards.
0:403rd & 18 at own 30Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
0:264th & 18 at own 30Donnie Avery punt for 47 yards, returned by Idris Moss for 14 yards to the Tulsa 37.
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 37Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 4 yards to the Tulsa 41.
Q2 14:252nd & 6 at own 41Uril Parrish rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 43.
Q2 14:153rd & 4 at own 43Paul Smith pass incomplete.
Q2 14:154th & 4 at own 43Paul Smith punt blocked for a loss of 5 yards.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Houston 23, Tulsa 13
Houston Missed FG, 4 plays
13:401st & 10 at opp 18Harold Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Tulsa 13.
13:202nd & 5 at opp 13Harold Taylor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 14.
13:183rd & 6 at opp 14Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
13:164th & 6 at opp 14Ben Bell 31 yard field goal MISSED.
Tulsa Fumble
13:001st & 10 at own 20Uril Parrish rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 22.
12:202nd & 8 at own 22Paul Smith pass complete to Idris Moss for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 20.
11:373rd & 10 at own 20Paul Smith sacked by Brendan Pahulu, fumbled at the Tulsa 12, recovered by John Grimsley at the Tulsa 12, tackled by Brendan Pahulu.
Houston Touchdown run, 4 plays
11:111st & 10 at opp 12Jackie Battle rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 9.
10:262nd & 7 at opp 9Kevin Kolb rush for 4 yards to the Tulsa 5.
9:563rd & 3 at opp 5Ryan Gilbert rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 2 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & goal at opp 2Jackie Battle rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulsa 13, Houston 9
10:00Ben Bell extra point GOOD.Tulsa 13, Houston 10
10:00TJ Lawrence kickoff for 33 yards fair catch by Garrett Mills at the Tulsa 32.
Tulsa Punt, 9 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 32Paul Smith rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 33.
9:452nd & 9 at own 33Tulsa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:582nd & 14 at own 28Paul Smith pass complete to Landon Keopple for 11 yards to the Tulsa 39.
8:583rd & 3 at own 39Timeout TULSA, clock 08:58.
8:303rd & 3 at own 39Uril Parrish rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 45 for a 1ST down.
8:251st & 10 at own 45Paul Smith pass incomplete.
7:592nd & 10 at own 45Paul Smith pass complete to Ryan Bugg for 9 yards to the Houst 46.
7:153rd & 1 at opp 46Tarrion Adams rush for 7 yards to the Houst 39 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 39Paul Smith pass incomplete.
6:502nd & 10 at opp 39Tarrion Adams rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 40.
6:403rd & 11 at opp 40Paul Smith pass incomplete.
6:114th & 11 at opp 40Chris Kindred punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Houston Touchdown pass, 2 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 20Kevin Kolb pass complete to Harold Taylor for 15 yards to the Houst 35 for a 1ST down.
5:381st & 10 at own 35Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 16, Tulsa 13
5:38Ben Bell extra point GOOD.Houston 17, Tulsa 13
5:31TJ Lawrence kickoff for 57 yards returned by Idris Moss for 22 yards to the Tulsa 30.
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
5:061st & 10 at own 30Uril Parrish rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 29.
4:102nd & 11 at own 29Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 5 yards to the Tulsa 34.
4:023rd & 6 at own 34Paul Smith pass incomplete.
3:534th & 6 at own 34Chris Kindred punt for 41 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for 4 yards to the Houst 29.
Houston Touchdown run, 3 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 29Ryan Gilbert rush for 4 yards to the Houst 33.
3:302nd & 6 at own 33Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 9 yards to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down.
2:591st & 10 at own 42Ryan Gilbert rush for 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 23, Tulsa 13
2:59Ben Bell extra point MISSED.
2:59TJ Lawrence kickoff for 36 yards fair catch by Garrett Mills at the Tulsa 29.
Tulsa Punt, 4 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 29Paul Smith pass complete to Richard McQuillar for 11 yards to the Tulsa 40 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at own 40Tulsa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:261st & 15 at own 35Paul Smith sacked by Gerard Richard at the Tulsa 29 for a loss of 6 yards.
2:212nd & 21 at own 29Paul Smith pass incomplete.
2:163rd & 21 at own 29Paul Smith pass incomplete.
2:024th & 21 at own 29Chris Kindred punt for 46 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 22.
Houston Interception, 3 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 22Kevin Kolb rush for 6 yards to the Houst 28.
1:202nd & 4 at own 28Ryan Gilbert rush for 8 yards to the Houst 36 for a 1ST down.
1:141st & 10 at own 36Kevin Kolb pass intercepted by Nick Graham at the Tulsa 17, returned for no gain to the Tulsa 17.
Tulsa End of half, 4 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 17Paul Smith pass incomplete.
0:552nd & 10 at own 17Uril Parrish rush for no gain to the Tulsa 17.
0:153rd & 10 at own 17Uril Parrish rush for 11 yards to the Tulsa 28 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 28Paul Smith pass incomplete.
Q3 15:00Brad DeVault kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Houston 23, Tulsa 16
Houston Punt, 7 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 20Ryan Gilbert rush for 1 yard to the Houst 21.
13:582nd & 9 at own 21Ryan Gilbert rush for 9 yards to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down.
13:321st & 10 at own 30Kevin Kolb pass complete to Harold Taylor for 1 yard to the Houst 31.
12:522nd & 9 at own 33Kevin Kolb pass complete to Kendal Briles for 16 yards to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at own 49Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain to the Houst 49.
11:562nd & 10 at own 49Ryan Gilbert rush for 5 yards to the Tulsa 46.
11:293rd & 5 at opp 46Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
11:194th & 5 at opp 46Kevin Kolb punt for 29 yards, returned by Ashlan Davis for 34 yards to the Houst 49.
Tulsa Field goal, 7 plays
11:091st & 10 at opp 49Paul Smith pass incomplete.
11:062nd & 10 at opp 49Paul Smith pass incomplete.
10:453rd & 10 at opp 49Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 47 yards to the Houst 2 for a 1ST down.
9:571st & goal at opp 3Cauvey Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 4.
9:522nd & goal at opp 4Paul Smith pass incomplete.
9:493rd & goal at opp 4Paul Smith pass incomplete.
9:464th & goal at opp 4Brad DeVault 21 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 23, Tulsa 16
9:46Brad DeVault kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Houston Punt, 9 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 20Harold Taylor rush for 12 yards to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down.
9:111st & 10 at own 32Jackie Battle rush for 5 yards to the Houst 37.
8:422nd & 5 at own 37Kevin Kolb rush for 14 yards to the Tulsa 49 for a 1ST down.
8:341st & 10 at opp 49Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
8:102nd & 10 at opp 49Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 6 yards to the Tulsa 43.
7:553rd & 4 at opp 43Ryan Gilbert rush for 8 yards to the Tulsa 35 for a 1ST down.
7:401st & 10 at opp 35Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the Tulsa 31.
7:202nd & 6 at opp 31Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
6:503rd & 6 at opp 31Kevin Kolb sacked by Nelson Coleman at the Tulsa 37 for a loss of 6 yards.
6:304th & 12 at opp 37Timeout HOUSTON, clock 06:30.
6:244th & 12 at opp 37Donnie Avery punt for 24 yards.
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 13Paul Smith pass complete to Richard McQuillar for 11 yards to the Tulsa 24 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at own 24Cauvey Jackson rush for 14 yards to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down.
5:351st & 10 at own 38Paul Smith pass complete to Richard McQuillar for 6 yards to the Tulsa 44.
4:252nd & 4 at own 44Cauvey Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 45.
4:253rd & 3 at own 45Tulsa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:133rd & 8 at own 40Paul Smith pass incomplete.
3:494th & 8 at own 40Chris Kindred punt for 44 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for 6 yards to the Houst 22.
Houston Punt, 5 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 22Ryan Gilbert rush for 4 yards to the Houst 26.
2:582nd & 6 at own 26Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 12 yards to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down, Tulsa penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
2:341st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Gilbert rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 44.
1:572nd & 7 at opp 44Houston penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
1:482nd & 22 at own 41Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
1:433rd & 22 at own 41Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
1:344th & 22 at own 41Donnie Avery punt for 34 yards, returned by Ashlan Davis for 2 yards to the Tulsa 27.
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
1:291st & 10 at own 27Paul Smith pass incomplete.
0:552nd & 10 at own 27Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 6 yards to the Tulsa 33.
0:383rd & 4 at own 33Paul Smith pass incomplete.
0:384th & 4 at own 33Chris Kindred punt for 67 yards for a touchback.
Houston Touchdown run, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain to the Houst 20.
Q4 14:522nd & 10 at own 20Kevin Kolb pass complete to Blade Bassler for 37 yards to the Tulsa 43 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:481st & 10 at opp 43Kevin Kolb rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Tulsa 47.
Q4 14:352nd & 14 at opp 47Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 21 yards to the Tulsa 26 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:201st & 10 at opp 26Jackie Battle rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 20.
Q4 13:252nd & 6 at opp 22Jackie Battle rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 20.
Q4 13:063rd & 4 at opp 20Kevin Kolb pass complete to Blade Bassler for 11 yards to the Tulsa 9 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:021st & goal at opp 9Ryan Gilbert rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 30, Tulsa 16
Q4 13:02Ben Bell extra point GOOD.
Q4 12:56TJ Lawrence kickoff for 57 yards returned by Ashlan Davis for 11 yards to the Tulsa 19.
4th quarter8 drives, then Houston 30, Tulsa 23
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 19Idris Moss rush for 5 yards to the Tulsa 24.
11:312nd & 5 at own 24Paul Smith pass complete to Idris Moss for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 23.
10:503rd & 6 at own 23Paul Smith sacked by Wade Koehl and Roshawn Pope at the Tulsa 16 for a loss of 7 yards.
10:504th & 13 at own 16Chris Kindred punt for 49 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for 34 yards to the Tulsa 31.
Houston Fumble, 1 play
10:231st & 10 at opp 31Jackie Battle rush for 10 yards, fumbled at the Tulsa 22, recovered by Roland Garrett at the Tulsa 22.
Tulsa Interception, 1 play
10:091st & 10 at own 22Paul Smith pass intercepted by Ricky Wilson at the Houst 30, returned for 20 yards to the 50 yard line.
Houston Missed FG, 8 plays
9:491st & 10 at the 50Ryan Gilbert rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 48.
9:212nd & 8 at opp 48Blade Bassler pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 5 yards to the Tulsa 43.
9:093rd & 3 at opp 43Jackie Battle rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 42.
8:454th & 2 at opp 42Jackie Battle rush for 5 yards to the Tulsa 37 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 37Ryan Gilbert rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 34.
7:352nd & 7 at opp 34Jackie Battle rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 31.
7:023rd & 4 at opp 31Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
6:574th & 4 at opp 31TJ Lawrence 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Tulsa Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 32Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 28 yards to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down.
6:141st & 10 at opp 40Paul Smith pass complete to Garrett Mills for 7 yards to the Houst 33.
6:142nd & 3 at opp 33Tulsa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
5:552nd & 8 at opp 38Paul Smith rush for 1 yard to the Houst 37.
5:113rd & 7 at opp 37Paul Smith pass complete to Idris Moss for 22 yards to the Houst 15 for a 1ST down.
5:061st & 10 at opp 15Paul Smith pass complete to Ryan Bugg for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 30, Tulsa 22
5:06Brad DeVault extra point GOOD.Houston 30, Tulsa 23
4:59Brad DeVault kickoff for 57 yards returned by Ricky Wilson for 19 yards to the Houst 27.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 27Ryan Gilbert rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 25.
4:052nd & 12 at own 25Kevin Kolb pass complete to Blade Bassler for 10 yards to the Houst 35.
3:383rd & 2 at own 35Timeout HOUSTON, clock 03:38.
3:053rd & 2 at own 35Jackie Battle rush for 1 yard to the Houst 36.
2:394th & 1 at own 36Donnie Avery punt for 40 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Tulsa 24.
Tulsa Fumble, 12 plays
2:341st & 10 at own 24Paul Smith pass incomplete.
2:102nd & 10 at own 24Paul Smith rush for 5 yards to the Tulsa 29.
1:593rd & 5 at own 29Paul Smith pass complete to Richard McQuillar for 9 yards to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down.
1:471st & 10 at own 38Paul Smith pass complete to Garrett Mills for 5 yards to the Tulsa 43.
1:412nd & 5 at own 43Paul Smith pass complete to Uril Parrish for 3 yards to the Tulsa 46.
1:263rd & 2 at own 46Uril Parrish rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
1:171st & 10 at the 50Paul Smith pass complete to Idris Moss for 18 yards to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down.
1:121st & 10 at opp 32Paul Smith pass incomplete.
1:122nd & 10 at opp 32Timeout TULSA, clock 01:12.
1:062nd & 10 at opp 32Paul Smith pass incomplete.
0:593rd & 10 at opp 32Paul Smith pass complete to Landon Keopple for a loss of 49 yards to the Tulsa 19.
0:521st & 10 at opp 17Paul Smith pass complete to Idris Moss for 8 yards to the Houst 9 out-of-bounds.
0:422nd & 4 at opp 9Paul Smith pass complete to Garrett Mills for no gain, fumbled at the Houst 5, forced by Joseph Gonzales, recovered by Kenneth Fontenette at the Houst 5, tackled by Joseph Gonzales.
Houston End of game, 3 plays
0:391st & 10 at own 5Harold Taylor rush for 1 yard to the Houst 6.
0:392nd & 9 at own 6Timeout TULSA, clock 00:39.
0:392nd & 9 at own 6Kevin Kolb rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 5.
0:383rd & 10 at own 5Tulsa penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
0:003rd & 5 at own 10Kevin Kolb rush for no gain to the Houst 10.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Houston leads 26–⁠20 in 46 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Tulsa 37, Houston 30
2021Houston 45, Tulsa 10
2019Houston 24, Tulsa 14
2018Houston 41, Tulsa 26
2017Tulsa 45, Houston 17
2016Houston 38, Tulsa 31

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