Memphis at UAB

Saturday, October 7, 2006

UAB beat Memphis 35–⁠29. It was their ninth meeting; after it, UAB led the series 7–⁠2.

AwayMemphis2–⁠10 in 2006
29
HomeUAB3–⁠9 in 2006
35

Final at Legion Field, BirminghamAttendance 20,644

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Birmingham International Airport (KBHM), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis1079329
UAB71414035

Standouts

Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Martin Hankins22/3030331
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joseph Doss1862013
Martin Hankins41408
Earnest Williams2206
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Scott6120182
Duke Calhoun681124
Earnest Williams240026
Carlos Singleton336125
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brandon McDonald1420
Brandon Patterson1290

UAB

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Williams12/2013412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Corey White28129312
Marculus Elliott11109062
Chris Williams931122
Trey Chaney1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Willie Edwards570126
Sylvester Mencer442019
Steven Brown112012
David Sigler1505
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Kevin Sanders100

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

Team stats

MemphisUAB
380Total yards413
303Passing yards138
77Rushing yards279
10.1Yards per pass6.7
2.9Yards per rush5.6
18First downs22
6–⁠12Third downs7–⁠13
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers2
4–⁠40Penalties5–⁠45
16:01Possession19:37

Efficiency

MemphisUAB
39%Success rate54%
0.05EPA per play0.14
0.78Explosiveness0.68
−0.22Rushing EPA0.24
0.40Passing EPA−0.08
32%Passing-down success31%
−0.17First-down EPA0.06
0.10Second-down EPA0.25
0.75Third-down EPA0.02
3%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

UAB 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

UAB end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 MemphisTouchdown pass, 1 playQ1 UABTouchdown run, 11 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ1 UABInterception, 1 playQ1 MemphisField goal, 4 playsQ1 UABPunt, 7 playsQ1 MemphisTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 UABTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 MemphisMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 UABPunt, 5 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 UABTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 UABInterception, 3 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 4 playsQ3 UABMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 UABTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 UABTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 16 playsQ4 UABPunt, 5 playsQ4 MemphisInterception, 2 playsQ4 UABEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UAB drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisTouchdown pass, 1 play, 82 yards
  2. Q1 UABTouchdown run, 11 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 UABInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  5. Q1 MemphisField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  6. Q1 UABPunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
  7. Q1 MemphisTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q1 UABTouchdown run, 9 plays, 29 yards
  9. Q2 MemphisMissed FG, 11 plays, 57 yards
  10. Q2 UABPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  11. Q2 MemphisTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 UABTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q3 UABInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q3 MemphisField goal, 4 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q3 UABMissed FG, 7 plays, 33 yards
  16. Q3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 77 yards
  17. Q3 UABTouchdown run, 3 plays, 77 yards
  18. Q3 UABTouchdown run, 4 plays, 23 yards
  19. Q3 MemphisField goal, 16 plays, 74 yards
  20. Q4 UABPunt, 5 plays, 35 yards
  21. Q4 MemphisInterception, 2 plays, −85 yards
  22. Q4 UABEnd of game, 7 plays, 21 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Memphis 10, UAB 7
Memphis Touchdown pass, 1 play
14:341st & 10 at own 18Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 6, UAB 0
14:34Matt Reagan extra point GOOD.Memphis 7, UAB 0
14:23Matt Reagan kickoff for 58 yards returned by Marculus Elliott for 18 yards to the UAB 25.
UAB Touchdown run, 11 plays
14:021st & 10 at own 25Chris Williams pass complete to Steven Brown for 12 yards to the UAB 37 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
13:561st & 10 at own 37Chris Williams pass incomplete to Willie Edwards.
13:462nd & 10 at own 37Steven Brown rush for 2 yards to the UAB 39 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, Memphis penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
13:351st & 10 at opp 46Corey White rush for 3 yards to the Memph 43.
13:042nd & 7 at opp 43Corey White rush for 9 yards to the Memph 34 for a 1ST down.
12:371st & 10 at opp 34Corey White rush for 3 yards to the Memph 31.
11:552nd & 7 at opp 31Chris Williams pass complete to Willie Edwards for 18 yards to the Memph 13 for a 1ST down.
11:391st & 10 at opp 13Corey White rush for 5 yards to the Memph 8.
11:262nd & 5 at opp 8Corey White rush for 4 yards to the Memph 4.
10:523rd & 1 at opp 4Chris Williams rush for 2 yards to the Memph 2 for a 1ST down.
10:311st & goal at opp 2Corey White rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 7, UAB 6
10:31Parker Mullins extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
10:24Swayze Waters kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 20Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Duke Calhoun.
10:052nd & 10 at own 20Earnest Williams rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 16.
9:243rd & 14 at own 16Martin Hankins pass complete to Joseph Doss for 4 yards to the Memph 20.
8:424th & 10 at own 20Michael Gibson punt for 39 yards downed at the UAB 41.
UAB Interception, 1 play
8:081st & 10 at own 41Chris Williams pass intercepted by Brandon Patterson at the Memph 49, returned for 32 yards to the UAB 19.
Memphis Field goal, 4 plays
7:221st & 10 at opp 19Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the UAB 15.
7:112nd & 6 at opp 15Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the UAB 11.
6:383rd & 2 at opp 11Martin Hankins pass incomplete.
6:334th & 2 at opp 11Matt Reagan 28 yard field goal GOOD.Memphis 10, UAB 7
6:21Matt Reagan kickoff for 63 yards returned by Marculus Elliott for 22 yards to the UAB 24.
UAB Punt, 7 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 24Corey White rush for 8 yards to the UAB 32.
5:502nd & 2 at own 32Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 05:50.
5:432nd & 2 at own 32Corey White rush for 9 yards to the UAB 41 for a 1ST down.
5:151st & 10 at own 41Corey White rush for 5 yards to the UAB 46.
4:342nd & 5 at own 46Corey White rush for 8 yards to the Memph 46 for a 1ST down.
4:061st & 10 at opp 46Corey White rush for 2 yards to the Memph 44.
3:272nd & 8 at opp 44Marculus Elliott rush for 5 yards to the Memph 39.
2:453rd & 3 at opp 39Chris Williams sacked by Greg Terrell at the Memph 44 for a loss of 5 yards.
2:454th & 8 at opp 44Parker Mullins punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 20Joseph Doss rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 15.
1:512nd & 15 at own 15Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Michael Grandberry.
1:423rd & 15 at own 15Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 14 yards to the Memph 29.
1:424th & 1 at own 29Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 01:42.
1:364th & 1 at own 29Brett Russell rush for no gain to the Memph 29.
UAB Touchdown run, 9 plays
1:201st & 10 at opp 29Corey White rush for 3 yards to the Memph 26, Uab penalty 12 yard holding accepted.
0:521st & 20 at opp 38Corey White rush for 11 yards to the Memph 27.
0:152nd & 9 at opp 27Corey White rush for 4 yards to the Memph 23.
Q2 14:553rd & 5 at opp 23Chris Williams pass complete to David Sigler for 5 yards to the Memph 18 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:451st & 10 at opp 18Chris Williams pass complete to Willie Edwards for 10 yards to the Memph 8 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
Q2 14:391st & goal at opp 8Corey White rush for 3 yards to the Memph 5, Uab penalty 13 yard holding accepted.
Q2 13:111st & 0 at opp 18Chris Williams pass complete to Will Evans for 8 yards to the Memph 10.
Q2 14:082nd & 0 at opp 10Memphis penalty 5 yard Encroachment accepted.
Q2 13:452nd & goal at opp 5Corey White rush for 4 yards to the Memph 1.
Q2 13:093rd & goal at opp 1Chris Williams rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.UAB 13, Memphis 10
Q2 13:09Parker Mullins extra point GOOD.UAB 14, Memphis 10
Q2 13:02Swayze Waters kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter4 drives, then UAB 21, Memphis 17
Memphis Missed FG, 11 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 20Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Brett Russell.
12:382nd & 10 at own 20Joseph Doss rush for 3 yards to the Memph 23.
12:093rd & 7 at own 23Martin Hankins pass complete to Dave Thomas for 25 yards to the Memph 48 for a 1ST down.
11:461st & 10 at own 48Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the UAB 48.
11:112nd & 6 at opp 48Joseph Doss rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 48.
11:033rd & 10 at own 48Martin Hankins pass complete to Earnest Williams for 14 yards to the UAB 38 for a 1ST down.
10:481st & 10 at opp 38Martin Hankins pass complete to Maurice Jones for 14 yards to the UAB 24 for a 1ST down.
10:351st & 10 at opp 24Taz Knockum rush for no gain to the UAB 24.
9:592nd & 10 at opp 24Joseph Doss rush for 2 yards to the UAB 22.
9:043rd & 8 at opp 22Jamarcus Gaither rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UAB 23.
8:314th & 9 at opp 23Matt Reagan 41 yard field goal MISSED.
UAB Punt, 5 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 23Trey Chaney rush for 8 yards to the UAB 31.
7:422nd & 2 at own 31Marculus Elliott rush for 5 yards to the UAB 36 for a 1ST down.
7:121st & 10 at own 36Marculus Elliott rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UAB 34.
6:302nd & 12 at own 34Chris Williams pass incomplete to Norris Drinkard.
6:023rd & 12 at own 34Marculus Elliott rush for 5 yards to the UAB 39.
5:434th & 7 at own 39Parker Mullins punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Brando McDonald at the Memph 25.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 9 plays
5:311st & 10 at own 25Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Joseph Doss.
5:242nd & 10 at own 25Martin Hankins rush for 5 yards to the Memph 30.
4:423rd & 5 at own 30Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 6 yards to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at own 36Memphis penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:041st & 15 at own 31Martin Hankins pass incomplete, Uab penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted.
3:421st & 10 at own 46Joseph Doss rush for 6 yards to the UAB 48.
3:082nd & 4 at opp 48Joseph Doss rush for 6 yards to the UAB 42 for a 1ST down.
2:491st & 10 at opp 42Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 14 yards to the UAB 28 for a 1ST down.
2:381st & 10 at opp 28Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 3 yards to the UAB 25.
1:552nd & 7 at opp 25Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 16, UAB 14
1:55Matt Reagan extra point GOOD.Memphis 17, UAB 14
1:49Matt Reagan kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Touchdown pass, 9 plays
1:261st & 10 at own 20Chris Williams rush for 22 yards to the UAB 42 for a 1ST down.
1:091st & 10 at own 42Chris Williams pass complete to Sylvester Mencer for no gain to the UAB 42.
1:002nd & 10 at own 42Chris Williams pass complete to Willie Edwards for 9 yards to the Memph 49.
1:003rd & 1 at opp 49Timeout Uab, clock 01:00.
0:573rd & 1 at opp 49Chris Williams rush for 2 yards to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down.
0:571st & 10 at opp 47Uab penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:331st & 15 at own 48Chris Williams pass incomplete to Steven Brown.
0:232nd & 15 at own 48Chris Williams pass complete to Sylvester Mencer for 18 yards to the Memph 34 for a 1ST down.
0:151st & 10 at opp 34Chris Williams pass complete to Sylvester Mencer for 8 yards to the Memph 26.
0:082nd & 2 at opp 26Chris Williams pass incomplete to Steven Brown.
0:083rd & 2 at opp 26Timeout Uab, clock 00:08.
0:003rd & 2 at opp 26Chris Williams pass complete to Willie Edwards for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UAB 20, Memphis 17
0:00Parker Mullins extra point GOOD.UAB 21, Memphis 17
Q3 14:48Matt Reagan kickoff for 63 yards returned by Marculus Elliott for 36 yards to the UAB 38.
3rd quarter7 drives, then UAB 35, Memphis 26
UAB Interception, 3 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 38Chris Williams pass incomplete to Willie Edwards.
14:232nd & 10 at own 38Corey White rush for 1 yard to the UAB 39.
13:413rd & 9 at own 39Chris Williams pass intercepted by Brandon McDonald at the Memph 38, returned for 48 yards to the UAB 14.
Memphis Field goal, 4 plays
13:151st & 10 at opp 14Martin Hankins pass complete to Joseph Doss for 5 yards to the UAB 9.
12:512nd & 5 at opp 9Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the UAB 5.
12:123rd & 1 at opp 5Joseph Doss rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UAB 9.
11:354th & 5 at opp 9Matt Reagan 27 yard field goal GOOD.UAB 21, Memphis 20
11:23Matt Reagan kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marculus Elliott for 29 yards to the UAB 29, Memphis penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
UAB Missed FG, 7 plays
11:021st & 10 at own 44Chris Williams pass complete to Sylvester Mencer for 16 yards to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 40Corey White rush for 5 yards to the Memph 35.
10:052nd & 5 at opp 35Corey White rush for 8 yards to the Memph 27 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 27Marculus Elliott rush for 4 yards to the Memph 23.
10:002nd & 6 at opp 23Chris Williams rush for no gain, fumbled at the Memph 23, recovered by UAB at the Memph 23.
8:333rd & 6 at opp 23Chris Williams pass incomplete.
8:284th & 6 at opp 23Parker Mullins 39 yard field goal MISSED.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 8 plays
8:161st & 10 at own 23Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 9 yards to the Memph 32.
7:482nd & 1 at own 32Martin Hankins rush for 2 yards to the Memph 34 for a 1ST down.
7:261st & 10 at own 34Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 11 yards to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down.
7:061st & 10 at own 45Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 40.
6:452nd & 15 at own 40Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 24 yards to the UAB 36 for a 1ST down.
6:261st & 10 at opp 36Joseph Doss rush for 3 yards to the UAB 33.
5:492nd & 7 at opp 33Martin Hankins pass complete to Earnest Williams for 27 yards to the UAB 6 for a 1ST down.
5:281st & goal at opp 6Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 26, UAB 21
5:281st & 0 at opp 3Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 05:28.
5:28Two-point conversion attempt, Dave Thomas pass FAILED.
5:18Matt Reagan kickoff for 55 yards returned by Rashad Slaughter for 13 yards to the UAB 23.
UAB Touchdown run, 3 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 23Marculus Elliott rush for 67 yards to the Memph 10 for a 1ST down.
4:341st & goal at opp 10Corey White rush for 8 yards to the Memph 2.
3:562nd & goal at opp 2Corey White rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UAB 27, Memphis 26
3:56Parker Mullins extra point GOOD.UAB 28, Memphis 26
3:42Parker Mullins kickoff for 61 yards returned by T.J. Pitts for 19 yards to the Memph 23, fumbled at the Memph 23, recovered by UAB.
UAB Touchdown run, 4 plays
3:281st & 10 at opp 23Chris Williams rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the Memph 26, recovered by Chris Williams at the Memph 26.
2:532nd & 13 at opp 26Marculus Elliott rush for 8 yards to the Memph 18.
2:043rd & 5 at opp 18Chris Williams rush for 7 yards to the Memph 11 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at opp 11Corey White rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UAB 34, Memphis 26
1:43Parker Mullins extra point GOOD.UAB 35, Memphis 26
1:31Parker Mullins kickoff for 65 yards returned by Michael Grandberry for 21 yards to the Memph 21.
Memphis Field goal, 16 plays
1:121st & 10 at own 21Joseph Doss rush for 1 yard to the Memph 22.
0:242nd & 9 at own 22Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 8 yards to the Memph 30.
Q4 14:543rd & 1 at own 30Joseph Doss rush for 5 yards to the Memph 35 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:391st & 10 at own 35Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Ryan Scott.
Q4 14:152nd & 10 at own 35Martin Hankins pass complete to Carlos Singleton for 6 yards to the Memph 41.
Q4 11:383rd & 4 at own 41Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 8 yards to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:151st & 10 at own 49Martin Hankins rush for 3 yards to the UAB 48.
Q4 13:002nd & 11 at own 48Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 3 yards to the UAB 49.
Q4 12:583rd & 8 at opp 49Martin Hankins rush for 1 yard to the UAB 48.
Q4 12:544th & 7 at opp 48Earnest Williams rush for no gain to the UAB 48.
Q4 12:221st & 10 at opp 34Martin Hankins rush for 13 yards to the UAB 21 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:001st & 10 at opp 21Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 8 yards to the UAB 13.
Q4 12:001st & goal at opp 10Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Duke Calhoun.
Q4 11:552nd & goal at opp 10Martin Hankins pass complete to Brett Russell for a loss of 5 yards to the UAB 15.
4th quarter5 drives, then UAB 35, Memphis 29
Memphis 2 plays
10:383rd & goal at opp 15Joseph Doss rush for 10 yards to the UAB 5.
11:554th & 45 at own 13Will Evans pass complete to Ladarius Stanley for a loss of 3 yards to the UAB 10.
Memphis Interception, 2 plays
11:381st & goal at opp 10Joseph Doss rush for 5 yards to the UAB 5.
9:114th & goal at opp 5Matt Reagan 23 yard field goal GOOD.UAB 35, Memphis 29
9:02Matt Reagan kickoff for 46 yards returned by T.J. Slaughter for 11 yards to the UAB 30.
UAB Punt, 5 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 30Marculus Elliott rush for 9 yards to the UAB 39.
8:022nd & 1 at own 39Marculus Elliott rush for 9 yards to the UAB 48 for a 1ST down.
7:551st & 10 at own 48Marculus Elliott rush for 3 yards to the Memph 49.
7:322nd & 7 at opp 49Marculus Elliott rush for 4 yards to the Memph 45.
6:513rd & 3 at opp 45Corey White rush for no gain to the Memph 45.
6:054th & 3 at opp 45Uab penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
5:164th & 8 at the 50Parker Mullins punt for 47 yards, returned by Brandon McDonald for no gain to the Memph 3.
Memphis Interception, 2 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 3Joseph Doss rush for 2 yards to the Memph 5.
4:282nd & 8 at own 5Martin Hankins pass intercepted by Kevin Sanders at the Memph 44, returned for no gain to the Memph 44.
UAB End of game, 7 plays
4:131st & 10 at opp 44Corey White rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 45.
2:362nd & 11 at opp 45Corey White rush for 6 yards to the Memph 39.
2:363rd & 5 at opp 39Timeout Uab, clock 02:36.
2:243rd & 5 at opp 39Marculus Elliott rush for 4 yards to the Memph 35.
2:244th & 1 at opp 35Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 02:24.
2:244th & 1 at opp 35Timeout Uab, clock 02:24.
2:104th & 1 at opp 35Corey White rush for 1 yard to the Memph 34 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at opp 34Corey White rush for 6 yards to the Memph 28.
1:062nd & 4 at opp 28Corey White rush for 3 yards to the Memph 25.
0:003rd & 1 at opp 25Chris Williams rush for 2 yards to the Memph 23 for a 1ST down.

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.

UAB leads 11–⁠8 in 19 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Memphis 38, UAB 13
2025UAB 31, Memphis 24
2024Memphis 53, UAB 18
2023Memphis 45, UAB 21
2012Memphis 46, UAB 9
2011UAB 41, Memphis 35

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