Houston at SMU

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Houston beat SMU 45–⁠20. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 16–⁠9–⁠1.

AwayHouston5–⁠7 in 2010
45
HomeSMU7–⁠7 in 2010
20

Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkAttendance 20,741

At kickoff
63°F, thunderstorm, light rain, wind 13 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL), 5 km from the stadium, 20 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston71771445
SMU737320

Standouts

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Player stats

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
David Piland19/3223310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Michael Hayes2286214
Bryce Beall1785213
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Patrick Edwards688130
James Cleveland344026
Tyron Carrier342017
Kierrie Johnson326011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jacky Candy1180
Marcus McGraw1380

SMU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Padron26/4631822
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Zach Line19106022
Kyle Padron921011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Aldrick Robinson5101131
Cole Beasley780129
Bradley Haynes877019
Darius Johnson555020

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

Team stats

HoustonSMU
397Total yards445
241Passing yards329
164Rushing yards127
7.3Yards per pass6.9
3.7Yards per rush4.5
25First downs22
11–⁠17Third downs7–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers3
6–⁠51Penalties6–⁠65
24:21Possession19:09

Efficiency

HoustonSMU
44%Success rate51%
0.17EPA per play0.09
1.00Explosiveness0.77
0.10Rushing EPA0.30
0.30Passing EPA−0.02
35%Passing-down success52%
−0.13First-down EPA−0.25
0.04Second-down EPA0.31
0.99Third-down EPA0.43

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)

SMU 61% to win. Houston won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

SMU end zoneHouston end zoneQ1 SMUMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown run, 14 playsQ1 SMUTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 SMUPunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ2 SMUFumble, 1 playQ2 HoustonField goal, 7 playsQ2 SMUField goal, 8 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 SMUPunt, 8 playsQ2 HoustonEnd of half, 1 playQ3 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ3 SMUPunt, 4 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ3 SMUTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdownQ3 SMUPunt, 4 playsQ3 SMUInterception, 1 playQ3 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ3 SMUField goal, 8 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown run, 14 playsQ4 SMUInterception, 6 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 SMUEnd of game, 10 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 SMUMissed FG, 9 plays, 37 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonTouchdown run, 14 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 SMUTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 63 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 SMUPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 78 yards
  7. Q2 SMUFumble, 1 play, 2 yards
  8. Q2 HoustonField goal, 7 plays, 27 yards
  9. Q2 SMUField goal, 8 plays, 39 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 SMUPunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
  13. Q3 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  14. Q3 SMUPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  16. Q3 SMUTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 81 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 91 yards
  18. Q3 SMUPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q3 SMUInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q3 SMUField goal, 8 plays, 45 yards
  22. Q4 HoustonTouchdown run, 14 plays, 80 yards
  23. Q4 SMUInterception, 6 plays, 28 yards
  24. Q4 HoustonTouchdown run, 5 plays, 19 yards
  25. Q4 SMUEnd of game, 10 plays, 60 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
SMU Missed FG, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Zach Line rush for 9 yards to the SMU 44, tackled by Jacky Candy.
15:002nd & 1 at own 44Zach Line rush for 7 yards to the Houst 49, tackled by Nick Saenz and Sammy Brown for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Kyle Padron pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 49Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 8 yards to the Houst 41, tackled by Devin Mays.
15:003rd & 2 at opp 41Kyle Padron rush for 4 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Marcus McGraw for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 37Kyle Padron pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 37Zach Line rush for 9 yards to the Houst 28, tackled by Marcus McGraw.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 28Zach Line rush for no gain to the Houst 28, tackled by Matt Nicholson.
10:394th & 1 at opp 28Matt Szymanski 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Houston Touchdown run, 14 plays
10:391st & 10 at own 28David Piland pass incomplete to N/A.
10:392nd & 10 at own 28Michael Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Houst 34, tackled by Youri Yenga.
10:393rd & 4 at own 34Bryce Beall rush for 5 yards to the Houst 39, tackled by Youri Yenga and Chris Banjo for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at own 39Bryce Beall rush for 13 yards to the SMU 48, tackled by Ryan Smith and Chris Banjo for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 48David Piland pass incomplete to N/A.
10:392nd & 10 at opp 48HOUSTON penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
10:392nd & 15 at own 47David Piland pass complete to Kierrie Johnson for 11 yards to the SMU 42, tackled by Ryan Smith out-of-bounds.
10:393rd & 4 at opp 42Michael Hayes rush for 9 yards to the SMU 33, tackled by Taylor Reed for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 33Michael Hayes rush for 2 yards to the SMU 31, tackled by Pete Fleps.
10:392nd & 8 at opp 31David Piland pass complete to Michael Hayes for 3 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Youri Yenga.
10:393rd & 5 at opp 28David Piland pass complete to Tyron Carrier for 15 yards to the SMU 13, tackled by Taylor Reed for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 13Michael Hayes rush for 4 yards to the SMU 9, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
10:392nd & 6 at opp 9Michael Hayes rush for 3 yards to the SMU 6, tackled by Pete Fleps.
10:393rd & 3 at opp 6Michael Hayes rush for 5 yards to the SMU 1, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
6:42Matt Hogan extra point GOOD, SMU penalty offside declined.Houston 7, SMU 0
6:421st & goal at opp 1Bryce Beall rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
6:42Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.
6:42Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.
6:421st & 0 at own 30HOUSTON penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
6:42Richie Leone kickoff for 73 yards returned by Darryl Fields, tackled by Jacky Candy for 25 yards to the SMU 37, tackled by Jacky Candy.
SMU Touchdown pass, 8 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 37Kyle Padron pass incomplete to N/A.
6:342nd & 10 at own 37Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 8 yards to the SMU 45, tackled by Nick Saenz.
6:343rd & 2 at own 45Kyle Padron rush for 11 yards to the Houst 44 for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at opp 44Zach Line rush for 3 yards to the Houst 41, tackled by Marcus McGraw.
6:342nd & 7 at opp 41Zach Line rush for 4 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Marcus McGraw.
6:343rd & 3 at opp 37Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 6 yards to the Houst 31, tackled by Phillip Steward and Loyce Means for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at opp 31Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
3:162nd & 10 at opp 31Kyle Padron pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 7, SMU 6
3:16Matt Szymanski extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
3:16Matt Szymanski kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tyron Carrier, tackled by Aaron Davis for 21 yards to the Houst 27, tackled by Aaron Davis.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 27Michael Hayes rush for 3 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
3:102nd & 7 at own 30David Piland pass incomplete to Patrick Edwards.
3:103rd & 7 at own 30David Piland pass incomplete to Kierrie Johnson, broken up by Ryan Smith.
3:104th & 7 at own 30Richie Leone punt for 42 yards, returned by Bennie Thomas for a loss of 3 yards to the SMU 25, tackled by Isaiah Sweeney.
SMU Punt, 3 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 25Zach Line rush for a loss of 3 yards to the SMU 22, tackled by Sammy Brown.
2:252nd & 13 at own 22Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 6 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Sammy Brown.
2:253rd & 7 at own 28Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Bradley Haynes, broken up by Jamal Robinson.
2:254th & 7 at own 28Matt Szymanski punt for 50 yards, downed at the Houst 22.
Houston Touchdown pass, 12 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 22David Piland pass complete to Kierrie Johnson for 8 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Marquis Frazier.
0:382nd & 2 at own 30Bryce Beall rush for 2 yards to the Houst 32, tackled by Taylor Reed for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:011st & 10 at own 32SMU penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
Q2 11:011st & 10 at own 47Bryce Beall rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Taylor Thompson.
Q2 11:151st & 10 at own 47Bryce Beall rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Taylor Thompson.
Q2 11:152nd & 7 at the 50Bryce Beall rush for 5 yards to the SMU 45, tackled by Taylor Reed.
Q2 11:153rd & 2 at opp 45Bryce Beall rush for 4 yards to the SMU 41, tackled by Chris Banjo for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:151st & 10 at opp 41Michael Hayes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SMU 42, tackled by Taylor Reed.
Q2 11:152nd & 11 at opp 42David Piland rush for 3 yards to the SMU 39.
Q2 11:153rd & 8 at opp 39David Piland pass complete to Michael Hayes for 5 yards to the SMU 34, tackled by Marquis Frazier.
Q2 11:154th & 3 at opp 34David Piland pass complete to Patrick Edwards for 6 yards to the SMU 28, tackled by Richard Crawford out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:151st & 10 at opp 28David Piland pass complete to Bryce Beall for 9 yards to the SMU 19, tackled by Youri Yenga.
Q2 11:152nd & 1 at opp 19David Piland rush for a loss of 11 yards to the SMU 30.
Q2 11:15Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 14, SMU 7
Q2 11:15Richie Leone kickoff for 55 yards returned by Darryl Fields, tackled by Kris Johnston and George Bamfo for 16 yards to the SMU 31, tackled by Kris Johnston and George Bamfo.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Houston 24, SMU 10
SMU Fumble, 1 play
11:101st & 10 at own 31Kyle Padron sacked by Sammy Brown for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Houst Matt Nicholson at the SMU 33.
Houston Field goal, 7 plays
11:101st & 10 at opp 33David Piland pass complete to Tyron Carrier for 10 yards to the SMU 23, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
11:011st & 10 at opp 23HOUSTON penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
11:011st & 20 at opp 33David Piland pass incomplete to N/A.
11:012nd & 20 at opp 33David Piland pass complete to James Cleveland for 26 yards to the SMU 7, tackled by Richard Crawford for a 1ST down.
11:011st & goal at opp 7Bryce Beall rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 9, tackled by Chris Banjo.
11:012nd & goal at opp 9David Piland rush for 3 yards to the SMU 6.
11:013rd & goal at opp 6David Piland pass incomplete to James Cleveland.
8:464th & goal at opp 6Matt Hogan 23 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 17, SMU 7
8:46Richie Leone kickoff for 62 yards returned by Darryl Fields, tackled by Nick Saenz for 40 yards to the SMU 48, tackled by Nick Saenz.
SMU Field goal, 8 plays
8:461st & 10 at own 48Zach Line rush for 5 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Nick Saenz.
8:372nd & 5 at opp 47Kyle Padron pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 16 yards to the Houst 31, tackled by Jacky Candy for a 1ST down.
8:371st & 10 at opp 31Kyle Padron pass complete to Zach Line for 5 yards to the Houst 26, tackled by Kelvin King.
8:372nd & 5 at opp 26SMU penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:372nd & 10 at opp 31Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 10 yards to the Houst 21, tackled by Marcus McGraw for a 1ST down.
8:371st & 10 at opp 21Kyle Padron pass incomplete.
8:372nd & 10 at opp 21Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 8 yards to the Houst 13, tackled by Phillip Steward.
8:373rd & 2 at opp 13Kyle Padron pass incomplete to N/A.
4:494th & 2 at opp 13Timeout SMU, clock 04:49.
4:444th & 2 at opp 13Matt Szymanski 31 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 17, SMU 10
4:44Matt Szymanski kickoff for 70 yards returned by Tyron Carrier, tackled by Cameron Rogers for 25 yards to the Houst 25, tackled by Cameron Rogers.
Houston Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 25David Piland pass incomplete to James Cleveland.
4:342nd & 10 at own 25David Piland pass complete to James Cleveland for 18 yards to the Houst 43, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
4:341st & 10 at own 43David Piland pass complete to James Cleveland for no gain to the Houst 43, tackled by Pete Fleps.
4:342nd & 10 at own 43David Piland pass incomplete to N/A.
4:343rd & 10 at own 43David Piland pass complete to Patrick Edwards for 29 yards to the SMU 28 for a 1ST down.
4:341st & 10 at opp 28Michael Hayes rush for 8 yards to the SMU 20, tackled by Forrest Hagar.
4:342nd & 2 at opp 20David Piland pass complete to Bryce Beall for 16 yards to the SMU 4, tackled by Taylor Reed for a 1ST down.
4:341st & goal at opp 4Michael Hayes rush for 2 yards to the SMU 2, tackled by Taylor Reed.
1:462nd & goal at opp 2Michael Hayes rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 23, SMU 10
1:46Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 24, SMU 10
1:46Richie Leone kickoff for 69 yards returned by Darryl Fields, tackled by Kris Johnston for 20 yards to the SMU 21, tackled by Kris Johnston.
SMU Punt, 8 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 21Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Cole Beasley.
1:402nd & 10 at own 21Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 12 yards to the SMU 33 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at own 33Kyle Padron pass incomplete to N/A.
1:402nd & 10 at own 33Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 7 yards to the SMU 40 out-of-bounds.
1:403rd & 3 at own 40Kyle Padron pass complete to Darius Johnson for 9 yards to the SMU 49 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at own 49Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson.
1:402nd & 10 at own 49Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Zach Line.
1:403rd & 10 at own 49Kyle Padron sacked by Sammy Brown for a loss of 4 yards to the SMU 45.
0:314th & 14 at own 45Timeout Houston, clock 00:31.
0:314th & 14 at own 45Matt Szymanski punt for 54 yards, downed at the Houst 1.
Houston End of half, 1 play
0:311st & 10 at own 1Bryce Beall rush for 2 yards to the Houst 3, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
Q3 15:00Matt Szymanski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Houston 31, SMU 17
Houston Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Bryce Beall rush for 4 yards to the Houst 24, tackled by Youri Yenga.
15:002nd & 6 at own 24HOUSTON penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
15:002nd & 16 at own 14HOUSTON penalty 7 yard holding accepted, no play.
15:002nd & 23 at own 7David Piland pass incomplete to Patrick Edwards, broken up by Youri Yenga.
15:003rd & 23 at own 7Bryce Beall rush for 11 yards to the Houst 18, tackled by Pete Fleps.
15:004th & 12 at own 18Richie Leone punt for 45 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 37.
SMU Punt, 4 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 37SMU penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:521st & 15 at own 32Zach Line rush for 22 yards to the Houst 46, tackled by Matt Nicholson for a 1ST down.
12:521st & 10 at opp 46Zach Line rush for 4 yards to the Houst 42, tackled by Marcus McGraw.
12:522nd & 6 at opp 42Zach Line rush for no gain to the Houst 42, tackled by Kelvin King.
12:523rd & 6 at opp 42Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Bradley Haynes.
12:524th & 6 at opp 42Matt Szymanski punt for 27 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 15.
Houston Punt, 6 plays
10:291st & 10 at own 15Bryce Beall rush for 12 yards to the Houst 27, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
10:291st & 10 at own 27Michael Hayes rush for 14 yards to the Houst 41, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis for a 1ST down.
10:291st & 10 at own 41Bryce Beall rush for 10 yards to the SMU 49, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
10:291st & 10 at opp 49David Piland pass incomplete to Tyron Carrier.
10:292nd & 10 at opp 49David Piland pass incomplete to James Cleveland.
10:293rd & 10 at opp 49David Piland sacked by Ja’Gared Davis and Pete Fleps for a loss of 8 yards to the Houst 43.
10:294th & 18 at own 43Richie Leone punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Bennie Thomas at the SMU 19.
SMU Touchdown pass, 7 plays
10:291st & 10 at own 19Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 19 yards to the SMU 38, tackled by Loyce Means for a 1ST down.
8:321st & 10 at own 38Kyle Padron pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 21 yards to the SMU 44, tackled by Nick Saenz out-of-bounds, SMU penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
8:321st & 10 at own 44Zach Line rush for no gain to the SMU 44, tackled by Matt Nicholson.
8:322nd & 10 at own 44Kyle Padron pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 25 yards to the Houst 31, tackled by Marcus McGraw for a 1ST down.
8:321st & 10 at opp 31Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 2 yards to the Houst 29, tackled by Phillip Steward.
8:322nd & 8 at opp 29Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Bradley Haynes.
5:113rd & 8 at opp 29Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 24, SMU 16
5:11Matt Szymanski extra point GOOD.Houston 24, SMU 17
4:58Matt Szymanski kickoff for 61 yards returned by Tyron Carrier for 91 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 30, SMU 17
4:58Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 31, SMU 17
4:58Richie Leone kickoff for 66 yards returned by Darryl Fields, tackled by Jeffery Lewis for 31 yards to the SMU 35, tackled by Jeffery Lewis.
SMU Punt, 4 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 35Zach Line rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SMU 33, tackled by Sammy Brown.
4:482nd & 12 at own 33Zach Line rush for 10 yards to the SMU 33, tackled by Jacky Candy, SMU penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
4:482nd & 12 at own 33Kyle Padron rush for 9 yards to the SMU 42 out-of-bounds.
4:483rd & 3 at own 42Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Cole Beasley.
4:484th & 3 at own 42Matt Szymanski punt for 34 yards, returned by Patrick Edwards for no gain, fumbled, recovered by SMU Youri Yenga at the Houst 23.
SMU Interception, 1 play
4:481st & 10 at opp 23Kyle Padron pass intercepted by Jacky Candy at the Houst 2, returned for 18 yards to the Houst 20, tackled by Aldrick Robinson.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 20Michael Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Houst 26, tackled by Pete Fleps.
2:392nd & 4 at own 26Michael Hayes rush for 3 yards to the Houst 29, tackled by Chris Banjo.
2:393rd & 1 at own 29Bryce Beall rush for no gain to the Houst 29, tackled by Pete Fleps.
2:394th & 1 at own 29Richie Leone punt for 41 yards, returned by Bennie Thomas for no gain to the SMU 30, tackled by Jeffery Lewis.
SMU Field goal, 8 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 30Zach Line rush for 19 yards to the SMU 49, tackled by Jacky Candy for a 1ST down.
0:591st & 10 at own 49Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson, broken up by Nick Saenz.
0:592nd & 10 at own 49Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 8 yards to the Houst 43, tackled by Loyce Means.
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 43Kyle Padron pass complete to Darius Johnson for 20 yards to the Houst 23 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Zach Line rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 24, tackled by Matt Nicholson.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 24Kyle Padron sacked by Kelvin King for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 33.
Q4 15:003rd & 20 at opp 33Zach Line rush for 8 yards to the Houst 25, tackled by Sammy Brown.
Q4 12:384th & 12 at opp 25Matt Szymanski 42 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 31, SMU 20
Q4 12:38Matt Szymanski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter4 drives, then Houston 45, SMU 20
Houston Touchdown run, 14 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 20David Piland pass incomplete to James Cleveland.
12:382nd & 10 at own 20David Piland pass complete to Patrick Edwards for no gain to the Houst 20, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
12:383rd & 10 at own 20David Piland pass complete to Patrick Edwards for 14 yards to the Houst 34, tackled by Chris Banjo out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at own 34Michael Hayes rush for 4 yards to the Houst 38, tackled by Marquis Frazier.
7:562nd & 6 at own 38David Piland pass complete to Patrick Edwards for 9 yards to the SMU 38, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis, SMU penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
7:561st & 10 at opp 38HOUSTON penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
7:561st & 14 at opp 42Michael Hayes rush for 2 yards to the SMU 40, tackled by Chris Banjo.
7:562nd & 12 at opp 40David Piland pass incomplete to Bryce Beall.
7:563rd & 12 at opp 40David Piland pass complete to Tyron Carrier for 17 yards to the SMU 23, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 23Bryce Beall rush for 4 yards to the SMU 19, tackled by Taylor Reed.
12:382nd & 6 at opp 19David Piland pass complete to Kierrie Johnson for 7 yards to the SMU 12 for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 12Michael Hayes rush for 1 yard to the SMU 11, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
12:382nd & 9 at opp 11David Piland rush for 6 yards to the SMU 5.
12:383rd & 3 at opp 5Michael Hayes rush for 3 yards to the SMU 2, tackled by Jordan Favreau for a 1ST down.
7:561st & goal at opp 2Bryce Beall rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 37, SMU 20
7:56Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 38, SMU 20
7:56Richie Leone kickoff for 56 yards returned by Darryl Fields for no gain, fumbled, recovered by SMU Darryl Fields at the SMU 22.
SMU Interception, 6 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 22Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Aldrick Robinson, broken up by Nick Saenz.
7:502nd & 10 at own 22Kyle Padron rush for 4 yards to the SMU 26, tackled by Sammy Brown.
7:503rd & 6 at own 26Zach Line rush for 5 yards to the SMU 31, tackled by Matt Nicholson.
7:504th & 1 at own 31Kyle Padron rush for 1 yard to the SMU 32, tackled by Kelvin King for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at own 32Kyle Padron pass complete to Cole Beasley for 18 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at the 50Kyle Padron pass intercepted by Marcus McGraw at the Houst 43, returned for 38 yards to the SMU 19, tackled by Zach Line.
Houston Touchdown run, 5 plays
5:191st & 10 at opp 19Bryce Beall rush for 9 yards to the SMU 10, tackled by Ryan Smith.
5:192nd & 1 at opp 10Michael Hayes rush for 2 yards to the SMU 8, tackled by Margus Hunt for a 1ST down.
5:191st & goal at opp 8Michael Hayes rush for 1 yard to the SMU 7, tackled by Youri Yenga.
5:192nd & goal at opp 7Michael Hayes rush for 2 yards to the SMU 5, tackled by Ja’Gared Davis.
2:423rd & goal at opp 5Michael Hayes rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 44, SMU 20
2:42Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 45, SMU 20
2:42Richie Leone kickoff for 60 yards returned by Darryl Fields, tackled by Thomas Bates for 7 yards to the SMU 17, tackled by Thomas Bates.
SMU End of game, 10 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 17Kyle Padron pass complete to Darius Johnson for 13 yards to the SMU 30, tackled by Efrem Oliphant for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at own 30Kyle Padron pass complete to Darius Johnson for 7 yards to the SMU 37, tackled by George Bamfo.
2:352nd & 3 at own 37Kyle Padron pass complete to Darius Johnson for 6 yards to the SMU 43, tackled by Bryce Beall for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at own 43Zach Line rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Bryce Beall.
2:352nd & 3 at the 50Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Bradley Haynes.
2:353rd & 3 at the 50Kyle Padron pass complete to Aldrick Robinson for 8 yards to the Houst 42, tackled by Jamal Robinson for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at opp 42Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 8 yards to the Houst 34, tackled by Loyce Means out-of-bounds.
2:352nd & 2 at opp 34Kyle Padron pass complete to Bradley Haynes for 8 yards to the Houst 26, tackled by Jamal Robinson for a 1ST down.
0:291st & 10 at opp 26Kyle Padron pass incomplete to Darius Johnson.
2:352nd & 10 at opp 26Kyle Padron rush for 3 yards to the Houst 23, tackled by George Bamfo.

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 11 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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