Houston at SMU

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Houston beat SMU 37–⁠27. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Houston led the series 12–⁠9–⁠1.

AwayHouston10–⁠4 in 2006
37
HomeSMU6–⁠6 in 2006
27

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkAttendance 20,350

At kickoff
58°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field (KDAL), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston140101337
SMU14100327

Standouts

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Player stats

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kevin Kolb12/2114710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Alridge13225277
Jackie Battle15136161
Kevin Kolb162118
Roshawn Pope2101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Vincent Marshall559025
Donnie Avery237026
Anthony Alridge133033
Biren Ealy325111

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Willis23/3629930
RushingCarYdsTDLong
DeMyron Martin113007
Justin Willis1616015
Cedrick Dorsey1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Emmanuel Sanders9151249
Blake Warren768019
DeMyron Martin137137
Zack Sledge317011

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

Team stats

HoustonSMU
504Total yards343
171Passing yards339
357Rushing yards44
7.0Yards per pass8.3
7.4Yards per rush1.3
24First downs20
5–⁠10Third downs8–⁠16
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers2
10–⁠87Penalties4–⁠29
17:40Possession19:00

Efficiency

HoustonSMU
48%Success rate33%
0.04EPA per play−0.01
0.72Explosiveness1.27
0.13Rushing EPA−0.23
−0.05Passing EPA0.16
31%Passing-down success31%
0.07First-down EPA−0.11
0.05Second-down EPA0.01
0.35Third-down EPA0.50

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)

Houston 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

SMU end zoneHouston end zoneQ1 SMUFumble, 1 playQ1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 SMUPunt, 9 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown run, 2 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 HoustonFumbleQ1 SMUField goal, 4 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 SMUTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 HoustonTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 SMUTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 HoustonEnd of halfQ3 HoustonTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ3 HoustonField goal, 17 playsQ3 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown run, 1 playQ3 SMUField goal, 12 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown run, 14 playsQ4 SMUFumble, 5 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown run, 1 playQ4 SMUTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 HoustonEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. SMU drives left to right, Houston right to left.
  1. Q1 SMUFumble, 1 play, 4 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 SMUPunt, 9 plays, 16 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonTouchdown run, 2 plays, 77 yards
  5. Q1 SMUTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 63 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  7. Q1 SMUTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 91 yards
  8. Q1 HoustonFumble, 55 yards
  9. Q1 SMUField goal, 4 plays, −1 yard
  10. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q2 SMUTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 50 yards
  13. Q2 SMUTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonEnd of half, −10 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 46 yards
  16. Q3 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonField goal, 17 plays, 76 yards
  18. Q3 SMUPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q3 HoustonTouchdown run, 1 play, 77 yards
  20. Q3 SMUField goal, 12 plays, 49 yards
  21. Q4 HoustonTouchdown run, 14 plays, 94 yards
  22. Q4 SMUFumble, 5 plays, 26 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonTouchdown run, 1 play, 61 yards
  24. Q4 SMUTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 48 yards
  25. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 2 plays, −7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 14
SMU Fumble, 1 play
14:331st & 10 at own 17Justin Willis rush for 4 yards, fumbled at the SMU 21, forced by Cody Pree, recovered by Wade Koehl at the SMU 21.
Houston Touchdown pass, 3 plays
14:081st & 10 at opp 21Kevin Kolb rush for 3 yards to the SMU 18.
13:482nd & 7 at opp 18Smu penalty 9 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
13:271st & goal at opp 9Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the SMU 5.
13:052nd & goal at opp 5Kevin Kolb pass complete to Biren Ealy for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 6, SMU 0
13:05Ben Bell extra point GOOD.Houston 7, SMU 0
12:57Garrett Lefevre kickoff for 59 yards returned by Emmanuel Sanders for 14 yards to the SMU 20.
SMU Punt, 9 plays
12:321st & 10 at own 20DeMyron Martin rush for 6 yards to the SMU 26.
12:062nd & 4 at own 26DeMyron Martin rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 24.
11:303rd & 6 at own 24Justin Willis rush for 15 yards to the SMU 39 for a 1ST down.
11:061st & 10 at own 39Justin Willis rush for 1 yard to the SMU 40.
10:352nd & 9 at own 40Justin Willis pass incomplete to Cedrick Dorsey.
10:283rd & 9 at own 40Justin Willis pass complete to Blake Warren for 11 yards to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down.
10:081st & 10 at opp 49Justin Willis pass complete to Blake Warren for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
9:362nd & 11 at the 50Justin Willis sacked by Dustin Dickinson at the SMU 36 for a loss of 14 yards.
9:003rd & 25 at own 36Justin Willis pass incomplete to Columbus Givens.
8:484th & 25 at own 36Thomas Morstead punt for 39 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for no gain to the Houst 23, fumbled at the Houst 23, recovered by Willie Gaston.
Houston Touchdown run, 2 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 23Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincent Marshall.
8:262nd & 10 at own 23Anthony Alridge rush for 77 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 13, SMU 0
8:26Ben Bell extra point GOOD.Houston 14, SMU 0
8:16Garrett Lefevre kickoff for 60 yards returned by Emmanuel Sanders for 27 yards to the SMU 32, Houston penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
SMU Touchdown pass, 4 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 37DeMyron Martin rush for 3 yards to the SMU 40.
7:322nd & 7 at own 40Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 20 yards to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down, Houston penalty offside on Vincent Marshall declined.
7:321st & 10 at opp 40Smu penalty 5 yard illegal procedure accepted.
7:221st & 15 at opp 45DeMyron Martin rush for 8 yards to the Houst 37.
6:512nd & 7 at opp 37Justin Willis pass complete to DeMyron Martin for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 14, SMU 6
6:51Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD.Houston 14, SMU 7
6:45Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 57 yards out-of-bounds.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
6:221st & 10 at own 35Kevin Kolb rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Houst 30.
5:522nd & 15 at own 30Kevin Kolb rush for 4 yards to the Houst 34.
5:463rd & 11 at own 34Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
5:384th & 11 at own 34Justin Laird punt for 57 yards punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 9.
SMU Touchdown pass, 9 plays
5:191st & 10 at own 9DeMyron Martin rush for 6 yards to the SMU 15.
4:492nd & 4 at own 15DeMyron Martin rush for 4 yards to the SMU 19 for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at own 19Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 50 yards to the Houst 31 for a 1ST down.
3:591st & 10 at opp 31Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 4 yards to the Houst 27.
3:262nd & 6 at opp 27DeMyron Martin rush for 3 yards to the Houst 24.
2:543rd & 3 at opp 24Justin Willis pass incomplete to Zack Sledge.
2:504th & 3 at opp 24Houston penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
2:441st & 10 at opp 19Justin Willis pass incomplete to Zack Sledge.
2:332nd & 10 at opp 19Justin Willis rush for 2 yards to the Houst 17.
1:573rd & 8 at opp 17Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 14, SMU 13
1:57Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
1:47Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 62 yards returned by Roshawn Pope for 18 yards to the Houst 21.
Houston Fumble
1:291st & 10 at own 21Smu penalty 5 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
1:141st & 10 at own 26Anthony Alridge rush for 4 yards to the Houst 30.
0:382nd & 6 at own 30Jackie Battle rush for 6 yards to the Houst 36 for a 1ST down.
0:191st & 10 at own 36Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Biren Ealy.
0:122nd & 10 at own 36Kevin Kolb, fumbled at the Houst 24, recovered by Cory Muse at the Houst 24.
2nd quarter5 drives, then SMU 24, Houston 14
SMU Field goal, 4 plays
14:441st & 10 at opp 24DeMyron Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 25.
14:082nd & 11 at opp 25Justin Willis sacked by Phillip Hunt at the Houst 35 for a loss of 10 yards.
13:343rd & 21 at opp 35Justin Willis rush for 10 yards to the Houst 25.
12:584th & 11 at opp 25Thomas Morstead 42 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 17, Houston 14
12:51Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
12:291st & 10 at own 20Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 3 yards to the Houst 23.
11:512nd & 7 at own 23Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
11:373rd & 7 at own 23Kevin Kolb sacked by Adrian Haywood at the Houst 21 for a loss of 2 yards.
11:034th & 9 at own 21Justin Laird punt blocked for a loss of 11 yards, lateral to Ryan Wolcott for no gain.
SMU Turnover on downs, 4 plays
10:471st & 10 at opp 15James Mapps rush for 1 yard to the Houst 14.
10:212nd & 9 at opp 14Columbus Givens rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 16.
9:313rd & 11 at opp 16Justin Willis pass incomplete to Reynaldo Pellerin.
9:314th & 11 at opp 16Houston penalty 5 yard illegal participation accepted.
9:314th & 6 at opp 11Houston penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
9:314th & 1 at opp 6Timeout Smu, clock 09:31.
9:264th & 1 at opp 6James Mapps rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Houst 10.
Houston Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:061st & 10 at own 10Anthony Alridge rush for 7 yards to the Houst 17.
8:312nd & 3 at own 17Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the Houst 21 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at own 21Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 11 yards to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at own 32Kevin Kolb rush for 18 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:251st & 10 at the 50Anthony Alridge rush for 5 yards to the SMU 45.
7:182nd & 5 at opp 45Jackie Battle rush for 17 yards to the SMU 28 for a 1ST down.
6:481st & 10 at opp 28Anthony Alridge rush for 1 yard to the SMU 27.
5:582nd & 9 at opp 27Kevin Kolb pass complete to Jeron Harvey for a loss of 7 yards to the SMU 34.
5:223rd & 16 at opp 34Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Biren Ealy.
5:224th & 16 at opp 34Timeout HOUSTON, clock 05:22.
5:154th & 16 at opp 34Kevin Kolb sacked by Justin Rogers at the SMU 40 for a loss of 6 yards.
SMU Touchdown pass, 11 plays
4:491st & 10 at own 40Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 7 yards to the SMU 47.
4:162nd & 3 at own 47DeMyron Martin rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
3:541st & 10 at the 50Justin Willis rush for 3 yards to the Houst 47.
3:172nd & 7 at opp 47Justin Willis rush for 3 yards to the Houst 44.
3:103rd & 4 at opp 44Justin Willis rush for 14 yards to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down.
3:031st & 10 at opp 30Smu penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play.
2:431st & 13 at opp 33Justin Willis pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
2:322nd & 13 at opp 33Justin Willis pass complete to Zack Sledge for 3 yards to the Houst 30.
1:443rd & 10 at opp 30Justin Willis pass complete to Zack Sledge for 10 yards to the Houst 20 for a 1ST down.
1:221st & 10 at opp 20Justin Willis rush for no gain to the Houst 20.
0:412nd & 10 at opp 20Justin Willis pass complete to Zack Sledge for 4 yards to the Houst 16.
0:363rd & 6 at opp 16Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 23, Houston 14
0:36Thomas Morstead extra point GOOD.SMU 24, Houston 14
0:31Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
0:241st & 10 at own 20Houston penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q3 14:56Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 24
Houston Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 20Anthony Alridge rush for 7 yards to the Houst 27.
14:042nd & 3 at own 27Anthony Alridge rush for 15 yards to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down.
13:461st & 10 at own 42Roshawn Pope rush for 1 yard to the Houst 43.
13:052nd & 9 at own 43Anthony Alridge rush for 17 yards to the SMU 40 for a 1ST down.
12:441st & 10 at opp 40Anthony Alridge rush for 3 yards to the SMU 37.
12:082nd & 7 at opp 37Kevin Kolb rush for 3 yards to the SMU 34.
11:353rd & 4 at opp 34Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Rodney Hannah.
11:304th & 4 at opp 34Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to James Francis, Houston penalty pass interference on James Francis declined.
SMU Punt, 3 plays
11:191st & 10 at own 34DeMyron Martin rush for 3 yards to the SMU 37.
11:152nd & 7 at own 37Justin Willis pass incomplete to DeMyron Martin.
10:483rd & 7 at own 37Justin Willis sacked by Brandon Brinkley at the SMU 32 for a loss of 5 yards.
10:174th & 12 at own 32Thomas Morstead punt for 54 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for 5 yards to the Houst 19.
Houston Field goal, 17 plays
9:481st & 10 at own 19Kevin Kolb rush for 2 yards to the Houst 21.
9:182nd & 8 at own 21Houston penalty 7 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:072nd & 15 at own 14Kevin Kolb sacked by Brandon Bonds at the Houst 12 for a loss of 2 yards.
8:293rd & 17 at own 12Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 21 yards to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down.
8:141st & 10 at own 33Anthony Alridge rush for 5 yards to the Houst 38.
7:592nd & 5 at own 38Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the Houst 42.
7:433rd & 1 at own 42Kevin Kolb rush for 1 yard to the Houst 43 for a 1ST down.
7:321st & 10 at own 43Houston penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:091st & 13 at own 40Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 25 yards to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down.
6:521st & 10 at opp 35Jackie Battle rush for 9 yards to the SMU 26.
6:212nd & 1 at opp 26Roshawn Pope rush for 1 yard to the SMU 25 for a 1ST down.
6:041st & 10 at opp 25Kevin Kolb pass complete to Biren Ealy for 11 yards to the SMU 14 for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at opp 14Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincent Marshall.
5:432nd & 10 at opp 14Anthony Alridge rush for 9 yards to the SMU 5.
5:423rd & 1 at opp 5Kevin Kolb rush for 1 yard to the SMU 4 for a 1ST down.
5:111st & goal at opp 4Jackie Battle rush for 1 yard to the SMU 3.
4:362nd & goal at opp 3Jackie Battle rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 5.
3:553rd & goal at opp 5Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Jeron Harvey.
3:514th & goal at opp 5Ben Bell 22 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 24, Houston 17
3:41Garrett Lefevre kickoff for 45 yards returned by Johnnie Fitzgerald for 7 yards to the SMU 27.
SMU Punt, 3 plays
3:291st & 10 at own 27Justin Willis pass incomplete to Emmanuel Sanders.
3:192nd & 10 at own 27James Mapps rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 25.
2:373rd & 12 at own 25Justin Willis pass incomplete to James Mapps.
2:264th & 12 at own 25Thomas Morstead punt for 52 yards downed at the Houst 23.
Houston Touchdown run, 1 play
2:051st & 10 at own 23Anthony Alridge rush for 77 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.SMU 24, Houston 23
2:05Ben Bell extra point GOOD.Tied at 24
1:52Garrett Lefevre kickoff for 65 yards returned by Emmanuel Sanders for 33 yards to the SMU 33.
SMU Field goal, 12 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 33Justin Willis rush for 3 yards to the SMU 36.
0:522nd & 7 at own 36Justin Willis pass complete to Blake Warren for 10 yards to the SMU 46 for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 10 at own 46Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for no gain to the SMU 46.
0:002nd & 10 at own 46Justin Willis pass complete to Blake Warren for 9 yards to the Houst 45.
Q4 14:493rd & 1 at opp 45Cedrick Dorsey rush for 1 yard to the Houst 44 for a 1ST down, Houston penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Q4 14:341st & 10 at opp 29DeMyron Martin rush for 1 yard to the Houst 28.
Q4 13:582nd & 9 at opp 28Justin Willis pass incomplete to Blake Warren.
Q4 13:513rd & 9 at opp 28Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 18 yards to the Houst 10 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:281st & goal at opp 10Cedrick Dorsey rush for 1 yard to the Houst 9.
Q4 12:572nd & goal at opp 9Justin Willis pass incomplete to Ryan Kennedy.
Q4 12:573rd & 0 at opp 9Timeout Smu, clock 12:57.
Q4 12:443rd & goal at opp 9Justin Willis rush for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 18.
Q4 12:124th & 0 at opp 18Thomas Morstead 35 yard field goal GOOD.SMU 27, Houston 24
Q4 11:41Kellis Cunningham kickoff for 65 yards returned by Anthony Alridge for 12 yards to the Houst 12, Houston penalty 6 yard holding accepted.
4th quarter5 drives, then Houston 37, SMU 27
Houston Touchdown run, 14 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 6Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 3 yards to the Houst 9.
11:032nd & 7 at own 9Kevin Kolb rush for 3 yards to the Houst 12.
10:373rd & 4 at own 12Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the Houst 16 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 16Kevin Kolb sacked by Randy Denman at the Houst 1 for a loss of 15 yards.
9:552nd & 25 at own 1Anthony Alridge rush for 4 yards to the Houst 5.
9:123rd & 21 at own 5Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 28 yards to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down.
8:531st & 10 at own 33Timeout HOUSTON, clock 08:53.
8:441st & 10 at own 33Kevin Kolb pass complete to Anthony Alridge for 33 yards to the SMU 34 for a 1ST down.
8:381st & 10 at opp 34Kevin Kolb pass complete to Biren Ealy for 9 yards to the SMU 25.
8:342nd & 1 at opp 25Kevin Kolb rush for 2 yards to the SMU 23 for a 1ST down.
8:191st & 10 at opp 23Anthony Alridge rush for 7 yards to the SMU 16.
7:382nd & 3 at opp 16Jackie Battle rush for 4 yards to the SMU 12 for a 1ST down.
7:191st & 10 at opp 12Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 7 yards to the SMU 5.
7:142nd & 3 at opp 5Jackie Battle rush for 3 yards to the SMU 2 for a 1ST down.
6:521st & goal at opp 2Kevin Kolb rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 31, SMU 27
6:52Ben Bell extra point GOOD.
6:46Garrett Lefevre kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
SMU Fumble, 5 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 20James Mapps rush for no gain to the SMU 20.
5:582nd & 10 at own 20Justin Willis pass complete to Bobby Chase for 9 yards to the SMU 29.
5:103rd & 1 at own 29James Mapps rush for 2 yards to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down.
4:471st & 10 at own 31Justin Willis pass complete to Blake Warren for 14 yards to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down.
4:251st & 10 at own 45Cedrick Dorsey rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the SMU 46, recovered by Houst at the SMU 46, Houston penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Houston Touchdown run, 1 play
4:051st & 10 at own 39Jackie Battle rush for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 37, SMU 27
4:05Ben Bell extra point MISSED.
3:59Garrett Lefevre kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
SMU Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 20Justin Willis pass complete to Emmanuel Sanders for 15 yards to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down.
3:271st & 10 at own 35Timeout HOUSTON, clock 03:27.
3:211st & 10 at own 35Justin Willis pass incomplete.
3:142nd & 10 at own 35Justin Willis pass complete to Reynaldo Pellerin for 14 yards to the SMU 49 for a 1ST down.
3:041st & 10 at own 49Justin Willis pass complete to Blake Warren for 19 yards to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down.
2:451st & 10 at opp 32Justin Willis pass complete to Ryan Kennedy for 3 yards to the Houst 29.
2:192nd & 7 at opp 29Justin Willis sacked by Phillip Hunt at the Houst 31 for a loss of 2 yards.
1:473rd & 9 at opp 31Justin Willis sacked by Phillip Hunt at the Houst 32 for a loss of 1 yard.
1:474th & 10 at opp 32Timeout Smu, clock 01:47.
1:374th & 10 at opp 32Justin Willis pass incomplete to DeMyron Martin.
Houston End of game, 2 plays
0:521st & 10 at own 32Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Houst 28.
0:232nd & 14 at own 28Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 25.

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 22–⁠14–⁠1 in 37 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022SMU 77, Houston 63
2021Houston 44, SMU 37
2019SMU 34, Houston 31
2018SMU 45, Houston 31
2017Houston 35, SMU 22
2016SMU 38, Houston 16

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