UAB at Houston

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Houston beat UAB 39–⁠17. It was their ninth meeting; Houston leads the series 5–⁠4.

AwayUAB3–⁠9 in 2012
17
HomeHouston5–⁠7 in 2012
39

Final at Robertson Stadium, HoustonAttendance 25,242

At kickoff
84°F, mostly cloudy, wind 15 mph from the south, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Houston Dunn Helistop (KMCJ), 3 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UAB730717
Houston10620339

Standouts

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Player stats

UAB

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austin Brown20/4330211
Jonathan Perry3/63700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Greg Franklin550117
Darrin Reaves1042013
Dontavius Jackson1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
J.J. Nelson6106028
Jay Davis384162
Nick Adams655013
Jackie Williams235019

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
David Piland32/4436210
Bram Kohlhausen2/21800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Charles Sims26133029
Braxton Welford419017
Kenneth Farrow518110
Ryan Jackson617110
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shane Ros7114125
Dewayne Peace561020
Ronnie Williams453029
Larry McDuffey453021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Phillip Steward100

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

Team stats

UABHouston
374Total yards566
339Passing yards380
35Rushing yards186
6.9Yards per pass8.3
1.3Yards per rush3.8
21First downs32
5–⁠15Third downs11–⁠20
1–⁠5Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers1
11–⁠90Penalties3–⁠45
26:22Possession33:38

Efficiency

UABHouston
40%Success rate44%
0.07EPA per play0.13
1.15Explosiveness0.89
0.32Rushing EPA−0.07
−0.01Passing EPA0.42
33%Passing-down success55%
−0.03First-down EPA−0.12
0.35Second-down EPA0.26
0.07Third-down EPA0.76

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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Houston end zoneUAB end zoneQ1 UABPunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 UABTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 HoustonFumble, 2 playsQ1 UABTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 HoustonField goal, 8 playsQ1 UABPunt, 5 playsQ1 HoustonField goal, 15 playsQ2 UABPunt, 8 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 UABInterception, 1 playQ2 HoustonField goal, 12 playsQ2 UABField goal, 6 playsQ2 HoustonMissed FG, 3 playsQ2 UABEnd of halfQ3 HoustonTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 UABTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 HoustonField goal, 9 playsQ3 UABFumble, 3 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 UABTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 HoustonField goal, 4 playsQ3 UABPunt, 3 playsQ3 HoustonField goal, 7 playsQ4 UABTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 UABTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 HoustonEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Houston drives left to right, UAB right to left.
  1. Q1 UABPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 56 yards
  3. Q1 UABTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 UABTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −7 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonField goal, 8 plays, 53 yards
  7. Q1 UABPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  8. Q1 HoustonField goal, 15 plays, 70 yards
  9. Q2 UABPunt, 8 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 UABInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonField goal, 12 plays, 68 yards
  13. Q2 UABField goal, 6 plays, 72 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonMissed FG, 3 plays, 44 yards
  15. Q2 UABEnd of half, 0 yards
  16. Q3 HoustonTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 UABTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 37 yards
  18. Q3 HoustonField goal, 9 plays, 50 yards
  19. Q3 UABFumble, 3 plays, 42 yards
  20. Q3 HoustonTouchdown run, 9 plays, 67 yards
  21. Q3 UABTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 18 yards
  22. Q3 HoustonField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q3 UABPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  24. Q3 HoustonField goal, 7 plays, 29 yards
  25. Q4 UABTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 50 yards
  26. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  27. Q4 UABTouchdown run, 9 plays, 45 yards
  28. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 8 plays, 33 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Houston 10, UAB 7
UAB Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 14UAB penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
6:321st & 15 at own 9Austin Brown pass complete to Nick Adams for 10 yards to the UAB 19, tackled by D.J. Hayden.
6:322nd & 5 at own 19UAB penalty 5 yard delay of game on Austin Brown accepted.
6:322nd & 10 at own 14Austin Brown pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Kelvin King.
6:323rd & 10 at own 14Austin Brown sacked by Jeremiah Farley and George Bamfo for a loss of 4 yards to the UAB 10.
15:004th & 14 at own 10Hunter Mullins punt for 48 yards, returned by Dewayne Peace for 2 yards to the Houst 44, tackled by Derek Slaughter and Tevin Crews.
Houston Touchdown pass, 10 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 44David Piland rush for 7 yards to the UAB 49, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer.
12:522nd & 3 at opp 49Charles Sims rush right for 2 yards to the UAB 47, tackled by Cornelius Richards out-of-bounds.
12:523rd & 1 at opp 47David Piland screen pass complete to Ronnie Williams for 3 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by Marvin Burdette for a 1ST down.
12:521st & 10 at opp 44David Piland slant pass incomplete to Ronnie Williams, broken up by Greg Irvin.
12:522nd & 10 at opp 44Charles Sims rush over right tackle for no gain to the UAB 44, tackled by Patrick Bastien and Deric Scott.
12:523rd & 10 at opp 44David Piland post pass complete to Shane Ros for 15 yards to the UAB 29, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Calvin Jones for a 1ST down.
12:521st & 10 at opp 29David Piland pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 11 yards to the UAB 18, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer for a 1ST down.
9:521st & 10 at opp 18HOUSTON penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted, no play.
12:521st & 25 at opp 33David Piland screen pass complete to Charles Sims for a loss of 6 yards to the UAB 39, tackled by Patrick Bastien.
12:522nd & 31 at opp 39David Piland crossing pass complete to Shane Ros for 14 yards to the UAB 25, tackled by Calvin Jones.
9:523rd & 17 at opp 25David Piland slant pass complete to Shane Ros for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 6, UAB 0
9:52Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 7, UAB 0
9:52Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Touchdown pass, 8 plays
6:321st & 10 at own 25Austin Brown deep out pass complete to Greg Franklin for 25 yards to the 50 yard line out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:321st & 10 at the 50HOUSTON penalty 15 yard RO on N/A accepted, no play.
9:521st & 10 at opp 35Darrin Reaves rush right for 2 yards to the Houst 33, tackled by Phillip Steward.
9:522nd & 8 at opp 33Austin Brown pass complete to Nick Adams for 7 yards to the Houst 26, tackled by Thomas Bates and Phillip Steward.
9:523rd & 1 at opp 26Darrin Reaves rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Houst 23, tackled by Trevon Stewart and Phillip Steward for a 1ST down.
9:521st & 10 at opp 23Darrin Reaves rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Houst 22, tackled by Kelvin King and Eric Braswell.
9:522nd & 9 at opp 22Austin Brown pass complete to Jay Davis for 6 yards to the Houst 16, tackled by Everett Daniels.
9:523rd & 3 at opp 16Austin Brown rush right for 5 yards to the Houst 11, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Trevon Stewart for a 1ST down.
9:521st & 10 at opp 11UAB penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
6:321st & 15 at opp 16Austin Brown flag pass complete to Jay Davis for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 7, UAB 6
6:32Ty Long extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
6:32Ty Long kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Houston Fumble, 2 plays
6:321st & 10 at own 25David Piland rush for no gain to the Houst 25, tackled by Greg Irvin out-of-bounds.
6:322nd & 10 at own 25Charles Sims rush up the middle for 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Patrick Bastien, recovered by UAB Chris Walton at the Houst 34.
UAB Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:141st & 10 at opp 34Austin Brown crossing pass incomplete to Darrin Reaves, hurried by Derrick Mathews.
6:092nd & 10 at opp 34Timeout UAB, clock 06:09.
6:092nd & 10 at opp 34Austin Brown crossing pass incomplete to Jay Davis, broken up by Derrick Mathews.
6:093rd & 10 at opp 34Austin Brown rush for 1 yard to the Houst 33, tackled by William Moore.
6:094th & 9 at opp 33Austin Brown sacked by Jeremiah Farley and William Moore for a loss of 8 yards to the Houst 41.
Houston Field goal, 8 plays
5:141st & 10 at own 41David Piland deep out pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 21 yards to the UAB 38, tackled by Jake Ganus and Calvin Jones out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
5:141st & 10 at opp 38Kenneth Farrow rush up the middle for 4 yards to the UAB 34, tackled by Calvin Jones and Deric Scott.
5:142nd & 6 at opp 34David Piland screen pass complete to Ronnie Williams for 8 yards to the UAB 26, tackled by Cornelius Richards for a 1ST down.
5:141st & 10 at opp 26David Piland crossing pass complete to Shane Ros for 14 yards to the UAB 12, tackled by Nyiakki Height and Jake Ganus for a 1ST down.
5:141st & 10 at opp 12Charles Sims rush over left tackle for 5 yards to the UAB 7, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Deric Scott.
5:142nd & 5 at opp 7Charles Sims rush up the middle for 1 yard to the UAB 6, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer and Chris Walton.
5:143rd & 4 at opp 6David Piland pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Chris Walton.
3:354th & 4 at opp 6Matt Hogan 23 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 10, UAB 7
3:35Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Punt, 5 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 25Darrin Reaves rush up the middle for 3 yards to the UAB 28, tackled by Everett Daniels and Derrick Mathews.
3:352nd & 7 at own 28Austin Brown deep out pass complete to Jamarcus Nelson for 16 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by Kent Brooks and Everett Daniels for a 1ST down.
3:351st & 10 at own 44Austin Brown pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson.
3:352nd & 10 at own 44Austin Brown sacked by Zeke Riser for a loss of 4 yards to the UAB 40.
3:353rd & 14 at own 40Austin Brown screen pass complete to Darrin Reaves for no gain to the UAB 40, tackled by Phillip Steward and Everett Daniels.
3:354th & 14 at own 40Hunter Mullins punt for 60 yards for a touchback.
Houston Field goal, 15 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 20Charles Sims rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Houst 24, tackled by Calvin Jones.
1:082nd & 6 at own 24David Piland sacked by Patrick Bastien for a loss of 4 yards to the Houst 20.
1:083rd & 10 at own 20David Piland pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 14 yards to the Houst 34 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 34Charles Sims rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Houst 36, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at own 36David Piland crossing pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 11 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Jake Ganus for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 47Charles Sims rush up the middle for no gain to the Houst 47, tackled by Diaheem Watkins and Chris Walton.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 47Charles Sims rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Houst 49, tackled by Deric Scott.
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 49David Piland post pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 20 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Darius Powell for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 31Charles Sims rush over left guard for 4 yards to the UAB 27, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer.
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 27Charles Sims rush up the middle for 3 yards to the UAB 24, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Shaq Jones.
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 24Charles Sims rush over right guard for 6 yards to the UAB 18, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer and Jake Ganus for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18David Piland screen pass incomplete to Shane Ros.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 18David Piland pass complete to Shane Ros for 8 yards to the UAB 10, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Lamarcus Farmer.
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 10Charles Sims rush up the middle for no gain to the UAB 10, tackled by Diaheem Watkins and Calvin Jones.
Q2 11:084th & 2 at opp 10Matt Hogan 27 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 13, UAB 7
Q2 11:08Richie Leone kickoff for 57 yards returned by Jackie Williams for 20 yards to the UAB 28, tackled by Jeffery Lewis and Chris Cermin.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Houston 16, UAB 10
UAB Punt, 8 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 28Darrin Reaves rush over left guard for 7 yards to the UAB 35, tackled by Derrick Mathews.
11:082nd & 3 at own 35Darrin Reaves rush for 9 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by D.J. Hayden and Tomme Mark for a 1ST down.
11:081st & 10 at own 44Austin Brown pass incomplete to Kennard Backman, hurried by Zeke Riser.
11:082nd & 10 at own 44Greg Franklin rush for 11 yards to the Houst 45, tackled by Colton Valencia for a 1ST down.
11:081st & 10 at opp 45Greg Franklin rush for 7 yards to the Houst 48, tackled by Colton Valencia and Chris Cermin, UAB penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
11:081st & 13 at opp 48Austin Brown deep out pass incomplete to Jay Davis, broken up by Zachary McMillian.
11:082nd & 13 at opp 48UAB penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
11:082nd & 23 at own 42UAB penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
11:082nd & 28 at own 37Austin Brown screen pass incomplete to Darrin Reaves, broken up by Zeke Riser.
11:083rd & 28 at own 37Austin Brown crossing pass incomplete to Jay Davis, hurried by Jeremiah Farley.
11:084th & 28 at own 37Hunter Mullins punt for 60 yards, downed at the Houst 3.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 3Ryan Jackson rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the Houst 6, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer and Patrick Bastien.
7:492nd & 7 at own 6David Piland slant pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry, broken up by Jake Ganus.
7:493rd & 7 at own 6David Piland pass incomplete to Shane Ros, broken up by Diaheem Watkins.
7:494th & 7 at own 6Richie Leone punt for 54 yards, returned by Lamarcus Farmer for 20 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Brannon Beasley and Phillip Steward, UAB penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
UAB Interception, 1 play
6:571st & 10 at the 50Austin Brown deep out pass intercepted by Phillip Steward at the Houst 26, returned for no gain to the Houst 26.
Houston Field goal, 12 plays
6:481st & 10 at own 26Charles Sims rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the Houst 28, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer and Marvin Burdette.
6:482nd & 8 at own 28David Piland screen pass complete to Charles Sims for 8 yards to the Houst 36, tackled by Chris Walton for a 1ST down.
6:481st & 10 at own 36Charles Sims rush up the middle for no gain to the Houst 36, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer and Diaheem Watkins.
6:482nd & 10 at own 36David Piland pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 11 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Darius Powell for a 1ST down.
6:481st & 10 at own 47Charles Sims rush up the middle for 9 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by Jake Ganus and Calvin Jones.
6:482nd & 1 at opp 44Charles Sims rush over right guard for 3 yards to the UAB 41, tackled by Trey Grissett and Lamar Johnson for a 1ST down.
4:401st & 10 at opp 41Timeout UAB, clock 04:40.
4:401st & 10 at opp 41David Piland crossing pass incomplete to Dewayne Peace, hurried by Diaheem Watkins.
4:402nd & 10 at opp 41David Piland pass complete to Charles Sims for 36 yards to the UAB 5, tackled by Darius Powell for a 1ST down.
4:401st & goal at opp 5Charles Sims rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the UAB 6, tackled by Greg Irvin.
4:402nd & goal at opp 6Ryan Jackson rush left for a loss of 5 yards to the UAB 11, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer.
3:233rd & 0 at opp 11HOUSTON penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
3:233rd & 0 at opp 26David Piland pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 20 yards to the UAB 6, tackled by Jake Ganus and Marvin Burdette.
2:264th & goal at opp 6Matt Hogan 23 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 16, UAB 7
2:26Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jackie Williams for 19 yards to the UAB 19, tackled by D.J. Hayden out-of-bounds.
UAB Field goal, 6 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 19Austin Brown crossing pass complete to Jackie Williams for 16 yards to the UAB 35, tackled by Joey Mbu and Chris Cermin for a 1ST down.
2:261st & 10 at own 35Austin Brown middle pass complete to Jay Davis for 62 yards to the Houst 3, tackled by Phillip Steward and Thomas Bates for a 1ST down.
2:021st & 0 at opp 3Timeout Houston, clock 02:02.
2:021st & goal at opp 3Darrin Reaves rush over right tackle for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 4, tackled by Kelvin King and Derrick Mathews.
2:022nd & 0 at opp 4UAB penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:022nd & goal at opp 9Austin Brown sacked by Phillip Steward for a loss of 14 yards to the Houst 23.
2:023rd & 0 at opp 23Austin Brown pass complete to Darrin Reaves for 14 yards to the Houst 9, tackled by Chris Cermin out-of-bounds.
0:194th & goal at opp 9Ty Long 27 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 16, UAB 10
0:19Ty Long kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Houston Missed FG, 3 plays
0:191st & 10 at own 25Charles Sims rush left for 29 yards to the UAB 46, tackled by Calvin Jones out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:191st & 10 at opp 46UAB penalty 15 yard pass interference on Nyiakki Height accepted, no play.
0:061st & 10 at opp 31Timeout Houston, clock 00:06.
0:061st & 10 at opp 31David Piland pass incomplete to Shane Ros.
0:012nd & 10 at opp 31Timeout UAB, clock 00:01.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 31Matt Hogan 48 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00Ty Long kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Houston 36, UAB 10
Houston Touchdown run, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25David Piland slant pass complete to Daniel Spencer for 16 yards to the Houst 41, tackled by Nyiakki Height for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 41Charles Sims rush over right guard for 11 yards to the UAB 48, tackled by Nyiakki Height for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 48David Piland slant pass complete to Ronnie Williams for 13 yards to the UAB 35, tackled by Nyiakki Height and Jake Ganus for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 35David Piland post pass complete to Shane Ros for 14 yards to the UAB 21 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 21David Piland pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry, broken up by Lamarcus Farmer.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 21David Piland slant pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 8 yards to the UAB 13, tackled by Nyiakki Height.
15:003rd & 2 at opp 13Kenneth Farrow rush up the middle for 10 yards to the UAB 3, tackled by Greg Irvin for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 3Kenneth Farrow rush up the middle for 2 yards to the UAB 1, tackled by Greg Irvin and Jontavius Morris.
12:252nd & goal at opp 1Kenneth Farrow rush over left guard for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 22, UAB 10
12:25Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 23, UAB 10
12:25Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Turnover on downs, 8 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 25Austin Brown pass complete to Nick Adams for 5 yards to the UAB 30, tackled by D.J. Hayden.
12:252nd & 5 at own 30Darrin Reaves rush over right tackle for 13 yards to the UAB 43, tackled by Chris Cermin for a 1ST down.
12:251st & 10 at own 43Austin Brown pass complete to Nick Adams for 9 yards to the Houst 48, tackled by D.J. Hayden.
12:252nd & 1 at opp 48Darrin Reaves rush over left guard for 2 yards to the Houst 46, tackled by Desmond Pulliam for a 1ST down.
12:251st & 10 at opp 46Austin Brown screen pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson.
12:252nd & 10 at opp 46Austin Brown screen pass complete to Greg Franklin for 8 yards to the Houst 38, tackled by Derrick Mathews and D.J. Hayden.
12:253rd & 2 at opp 38Austin Brown middle pass incomplete to Sam Accursio, hurried by Derrick Mathews.
12:254th & 2 at opp 38Austin Brown pass incomplete to Jackie Williams, broken up by D.J. Hayden.
Houston Field goal, 9 plays
10:011st & 10 at own 38David Piland pass complete to Daniel Spencer for 3 yards to the Houst 41, tackled by Jake Ganus out-of-bounds.
10:012nd & 7 at own 41Charles Sims rush over left tackle for 10 yards to the UAB 49, tackled by Diaheem Watkins for a 1ST down.
10:011st & 10 at opp 49Charles Sims rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the UAB 47, tackled by Lamarcus Farmer.
10:012nd & 8 at opp 47David Piland crossing pass complete to Shane Ros for 24 yards to the UAB 23, tackled by Lamar Johnson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:011st & 10 at opp 23Charles Sims rush over left guard for 17 yards to the UAB 6, tackled by Kelton Brackett and Lamarcus Farmer for a 1ST down.
10:011st & goal at opp 6David Piland pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for a loss of 6 yards to the UAB 12, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
10:012nd & goal at opp 12David Piland post pass incomplete to Larry McDuffey, broken up by Lamar Johnson.
10:013rd & goal at opp 12David Piland flag pass incomplete to Larry McDuffey.
7:494th & goal at opp 12Matt Hogan 29 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 26, UAB 10
7:49Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Fumble, 3 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 25Austin Brown crossing pass complete to Jamarcus Nelson for 24 yards to the UAB 49, tackled by Derrick Mathews for a 1ST down.
7:491st & 10 at own 49Austin Brown screen pass complete to Darrin Reaves for 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by D.J. Hayden and Chris Cermin out-of-bounds.
7:492nd & 9 at the 50Greg Franklin rush for 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Chris Cermin, recovered by Houst D.J. Hayden at the Houst 33.
Houston Touchdown run, 9 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 33Charles Sims rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Houst 34, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Calvin Jones.
6:412nd & 9 at own 34David Piland deep pass incomplete to Ronnie Williams.
6:413rd & 9 at own 34David Piland post pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 13 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Greg Irvin for a 1ST down.
6:411st & 10 at own 47Charles Sims rush over left guard for 4 yards to the UAB 49, tackled by Deric Scott.
6:412nd & 6 at opp 49David Piland crossing pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 1 yard to the UAB 48, tackled by Cornelius Richards.
6:413rd & 5 at opp 48David Piland post pass complete to Ronnie Williams for 29 yards to the UAB 19, tackled by Lamar Johnson for a 1ST down.
6:411st & 10 at opp 19Charles Sims rush up the middle for 8 yards to the UAB 11, tackled by Diaheem Watkins and Jontavius Morris.
6:412nd & 2 at opp 11David Piland rush for 1 yard to the UAB 10, tackled by Derek Slaughter.
3:583rd & 1 at opp 10Ryan Jackson rush over left guard for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 32, UAB 10
3:58Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Houston 33, UAB 10
3:58Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:581st & 10 at own 25Austin Brown slant pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson, hurried by Derrick Mathews.
3:582nd & 10 at own 25Austin Brown crossing pass complete to Jackie Williams for 19 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by Zachary McMillian out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
3:581st & 10 at own 44Austin Brown deep pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson, hurried by Phillip Steward.
3:582nd & 10 at own 44Austin Brown pass incomplete to Kennard Backman.
3:583rd & 10 at own 44Austin Brown crossing pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson, broken up by Derrick Mathews.
3:584th & 10 at own 44NA rush for no gain to the UAB 43.
Houston Field goal, 4 plays
3:051st & 10 at opp 43David Piland pass incomplete to Ronnie Williams.
3:052nd & 10 at opp 43David Piland screen pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for 4 yards to the UAB 39, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
3:053rd & 6 at opp 39David Piland crossing pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 4 yards to the UAB 35, tackled by Kelton Brackett.
1:444th & 2 at opp 35Matt Hogan 52 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 36, UAB 10
1:44Sam Martin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UAB Punt, 3 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 25Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nick Adams, broken up by D.J. Hayden.
1:442nd & 10 at own 25Austin Brown pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson.
1:443rd & 10 at own 25Austin Brown sacked by Phillip Steward for a loss of 8 yards to the UAB 17.
1:444th & 18 at own 17Hunter Mullins punt for 49 yards, returned by Dewayne Peace for 28 yards to the UAB 38, tackled by Tevin Crews.
Houston Field goal, 7 plays
0:441st & 10 at opp 38David Piland screen pass complete to Ryan Jackson for 2 yards to the UAB 36, tackled by Greg Irvin.
0:442nd & 8 at opp 36Ryan Jackson rush over left guard for 5 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Deric Scott and Kelton Brackett.
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 31David Piland screen pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for a loss of 1 yard to the UAB 17, tackled by Lamar Johnson and Diaheem Watkins out-of-bounds, UAB penalty 15 yard face mask accepted for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 17Kenneth Farrow rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the UAB 16, tackled by Diaheem Watkins and Kelton Brackett.
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 16David Piland rush for 2 yards to the UAB 14, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 14David Piland post pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 5 yards to the UAB 9, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Darius Powell.
Q4 12:504th & 2 at opp 9Matt Hogan 26 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 39, UAB 10
Q4 12:50Sam Martin kickoff for 52 yards returned by Jackie Williams for 14 yards to the UAB 27, tackled by Phillip Steward and Adrian McDonald.
4th quarter4 drives, then Houston 39, UAB 17
UAB Turnover on downs, 13 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 27Austin Brown pass complete to Nick Adams for 13 yards to the UAB 40, tackled by Colton Valencia and Phillip Steward out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at own 40Austin Brown screen pass complete to Jamarcus Nelson for 28 yards to the Houst 32, tackled by D.J. Hayden for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 32Austin Brown pass incomplete to Jackie Williams.
12:502nd & 10 at opp 32Austin Brown middle pass incomplete to Darrin Reaves, hurried by Dominic Miller.
12:503rd & 10 at opp 32Austin Brown deep in pass complete to Nick Adams for 11 yards to the Houst 21, tackled by Zachary McMillian for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 21Austin Brown sacked by Eric Braswell for a loss of 7 yards to the Houst 28.
12:502nd & 17 at opp 28Greg Franklin rush over left guard for 11 yards to the Houst 17, tackled by D.J. Hayden and Chris Cermin.
12:503rd & 6 at opp 17Austin Brown post pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson, hurried by Derrick Mathews.
12:504th & 6 at opp 17Austin Brown pass complete to Jamarcus Nelson for 12 yards to the Houst 5, tackled by Everett Daniels and Phillip Steward for a 1ST down.
12:501st & goal at opp 5Austin Brown pass incomplete to Kennard Backman.
12:502nd & goal at opp 5Austin Brown sacked by Derrick Mathews for a loss of 11 yards to the Houst 16.
12:503rd & 0 at opp 16Austin Brown slant pass incomplete to Jamarcus Nelson, hurried by Kelvin King.
12:504th & 0 at opp 16Austin Brown sacked by Ameen Behbahani and Phillip Steward for a loss of 7 yards to the Houst 23.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 23Ryan Jackson rush for 4 yards to the Houst 27, tackled by Trey Grissett and Marvin Burdette.
9:072nd & 6 at own 27Ryan Jackson rush right for no gain to the Houst 27, tackled by Diaheem Watkins.
9:073rd & 6 at own 27Crawford Jones rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 24, tackled by Greg Irvin out-of-bounds.
9:074th & 9 at own 24Richie Leone punt for 21 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 45.
UAB Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:211st & 10 at opp 45Jonathan Perry pass incomplete to Jackie Williams, broken up by Austin Wilson.
7:212nd & 10 at opp 45Jonathan Perry pass complete to Jamarcus Nelson for 8 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Kris Johnston and Eric Braswell.
7:213rd & 2 at opp 37Darrin Reaves rush over left tackle for 3 yards to the Houst 34, tackled by Ameen Behbahani and Eric Braswell for a 1ST down.
7:211st & 10 at opp 34Jonathan Perry post pass complete to Jamarcus Nelson for 18 yards to the Houst 16, tackled by Adrian McDonald for a 1ST down.
7:211st & 10 at opp 16Jonathan Perry pass incomplete to Jay Davis, hurried by George Bamfo.
7:212nd & 10 at opp 16Jonathan Perry pass incomplete to Jay Davis.
7:213rd & 10 at opp 16Jonathan Perry pass complete to Kennard Backman for 11 yards to the Houst 5, tackled by Adrian McDonald and Kris Johnston out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:211st & goal at opp 5Dontavius Jackson rush over right tackle for 1 yard to the Houst 4, tackled by Kent Brooks and Austin Wilson.
4:372nd & goal at opp 4Greg Franklin rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 39, UAB 16
4:37Ty Long extra point GOOD.Houston 39, UAB 17
4:371st & 0 at own 35Timeout Houston, clock 04:37.
4:37Ty Long on-side kick recovered by HOUSTON at the UAB 39, UAB penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Houston End of game, 8 plays
4:371st & 10 at opp 39Braxton Welford rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the UAB 41, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Kelton Brackett.
4:372nd & 12 at opp 41Bram Kohlhausen pass complete to Kenneth Bibbins Jr. for 11 yards to the UAB 30, tackled by Derek Slaughter out-of-bounds.
4:373rd & 1 at opp 30Braxton Welford rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the UAB 29, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Calvin Jones for a 1ST down.
4:371st & 10 at opp 29Braxton Welford rush up the middle for 3 yards to the UAB 26, tackled by Greg Irvin and Marvin Burdette.
0:002nd & 7 at opp 26Bram Kohlhausen screen pass complete to Casey Martin for 7 yards to the UAB 19, tackled by Lamar Johnson and Cortez Webb for a 1ST down.
4:371st & 10 at opp 19Braxton Welford rush up the middle for 17 yards to the UAB 2, tackled by Lamar Johnson and Lamarcus Farmer for a 1ST down.
0:571st & 0 at opp 2Timeout Houston, clock 00:57.
0:571st & goal at opp 2Team rush for no gain, lateral to N/A for a loss of 2 yards, to the UAB 4.
0:572nd & goal at opp 4Team rush for no gain, lateral to N/A for a loss of 2 yards, to the UAB 6.

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Houston leads 5–⁠4 in nine meetings.

Recent meetings
2012Houston 39, UAB 17
2011Houston 56, UAB 13
2008Houston 45, UAB 20
2007Houston 49, UAB 10
2004UAB 20, Houston 7
2003Houston 56, UAB 28

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