Colorado State at Houston

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Houston beat Colorado State 38–⁠27. It was their third meeting; after it, Houston led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayColorado State3–⁠9 in 2007
27
HomeHouston8–⁠5 in 2007
38

Final at Robertson Stadium, HoustonAttendance 22,468

At kickoff
91°F, mostly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; William P. Hobby Airport (KHOU), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado State1437327
Houston30211438

Standouts

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Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Caleb Jeffrey Hanie16/2622731
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyle Bell2373013
Caleb Jeffrey Hanie1331013
Damon Morton1909
John Mosure1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Luke Roberts6113153
Dion Morton449137
John Mosure226121
Johnny Walker118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Zac Bryson110

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Case Keenum18/2219720
Blake Joseph4/85000
Anthony Alridge0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Alridge1562018
Case Keenum1257214
Terrance Ganaway644025
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Donnie Avery776032
Jeron Harvey458016
Perry McDaniel344127
L.J. Castile130130
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brendan Pahulu180

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

Team stats

Colorado StateHouston
342Total yards400
243Passing yards271
115Rushing yards153
8.7Yards per pass8.0
2.9Yards per rush3.5
13First downs22
5–⁠16Third downs3–⁠12
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers2
7–⁠50Penalties7–⁠47
17:54Possession18:15

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Houston 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Houston leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2008Colorado State 28, Houston 25
2007Houston 38, Colorado State 27
1973Houston 28, Colorado State 20
1972Houston 48, Colorado State 13

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