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Houston at Marshall

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Marshall beat Houston 44–⁠41. It was their fourth meeting; the series is even at 2–⁠2.

AwayHouston5–⁠7 in 2012
41
HomeMarshall5–⁠7 in 2012
44

Final at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, HuntingtonAttendance 18,831

At kickoff
50°F, clear, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tri-State/M.J.Fergus (KHTS), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston010141741
Marshall10217644

Standouts

Player stats

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Crawford Jones31/4431650
Shane Ros1/2900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenneth Farrow1478013
Ryan Jackson420018
Shane Ros2303
Dewayne Peace1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Xavier Maxwell262258
Deontay Greenberry660123
Shane Ros552223
Dewayne Peace544015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Zach McMillian100
Adrian McDonald1330

Marshall

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rakeem Cato32/5037732
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kevin Grooms21155169
Essray Taliaferro1866012
Remi Watson835013
Rakeem Cato932116
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tommy Shuler9105118
Antavious Wilson772124
Davonte Allen255146
Demetrius Evans544014

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

Team stats

HoustonMarshall
430Total yards665
325Passing yards377
105Rushing yards288
7.1Yards per pass7.5
3.3Yards per rush5.1
23First downs37
5–⁠17Third downs13–⁠22
4–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
5–⁠30Penalties7–⁠58
27:05Possession32:55

Efficiency

HoustonMarshall
37%Success rate45%
0.01EPA per play0.10
0.79Explosiveness0.86
−0.01Rushing EPA0.00
0.05Passing EPA0.25
38%Passing-down success50%
−0.11First-down EPA−0.09
−0.08Second-down EPA−0.01
0.12Third-down EPA0.78

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)

Marshall 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Marshall end zoneHouston end zoneQ1 MarshallTouchdown pass, 16 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 MarshallField goal, 7 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 MarshallPunt, 4 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 4 playsQ1 MarshallInterception, 4 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 MarshallTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 MarshallTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 HoustonField goal, 8 playsQ2 MarshallTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 HoustonEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 4 playsQ3 MarshallInterception, 11 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 MarshallTouchdown run, 14 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 MarshallPunt, 4 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 MarshallPunt, 4 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 MarshallField goal, 14 playsQ4 HoustonField goal, 11 playsQ4 MarshallField goal, 8 playsQ4 HoustonFumble, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Marshall drives left to right, Houston right to left.
  1. Q1 MarshallTouchdown pass, 16 plays, 81 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  3. Q1 MarshallField goal, 7 plays, 42 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 MarshallPunt, 4 plays, 27 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q1 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  8. Q1 HoustonPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  9. Q1 MarshallInterception, 4 plays, 14 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 MarshallTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 74 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 70 yards
  13. Q2 MarshallTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 69 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonField goal, 8 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q2 MarshallTouchdown run, 4 plays, 79 yards
  16. Q2 HoustonEnd of half, 6 plays, 22 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  18. Q3 MarshallInterception, 11 plays, 59 yards
  19. Q3 HoustonTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 61 yards
  20. Q3 MarshallTouchdown run, 14 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q3 HoustonTouchdown pass, 1 play, 19 yards
  22. Q3 MarshallPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  23. Q3 HoustonTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 66 yards
  24. Q4 MarshallPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 HoustonTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 89 yards
  26. Q4 MarshallField goal, 14 plays, 73 yards
  27. Q4 HoustonField goal, 11 plays, 40 yards
  28. Q4 MarshallField goal, 8 plays, 37 yards
  29. Q4 HoustonFumble, 1 play, 6 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Marshall 10, Houston 0
Marshall Touchdown pass, 16 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 15 yards to the Marsh 34, tackled by Bram Kohlhausen and Kent Brooks for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 34Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler.
15:002nd & 10 at own 34Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler, hurried by Lloyd Allen.
15:003rd & 10 at own 34Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 16 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Everett Daniels and Kent Brooks for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at the 50Rakeem Cato pass complete to Demetrius Evans for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Derrick Mathews.
15:002nd & 10 at the 50Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 1 yard to the Houst 49, tackled by Everett Daniels and Bram Kohlhausen.
15:003rd & 9 at opp 49Remi Watson rush for 8 yards to the Houst 41, tackled by Everett Daniels.
15:004th & 1 at opp 41Remi Watson rush for 1 yard to the Houst 40, tackled by Everett Daniels and Phillip Steward for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 40Rakeem Cato pass complete to Dominick LeGrande for 9 yards to the Houst 31, tackled by Zachary McMillian.
15:002nd & 1 at opp 31Remi Watson rush for 4 yards to the Houst 27, tackled by Derrick Mathews for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 27Rakeem Cato sacked by Phillip Steward for a loss of 5 yards to the Houst 32.
15:002nd & 15 at opp 32Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 2 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Thomas Bates.
15:003rd & 13 at opp 30Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 18 yards to the Houst 12, tackled by Zachary McMillian for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 12Rakeem Cato sacked by Derrick Mathews for a loss of 7 yards to the Houst 19.
15:002nd & 17 at opp 19Remi Watson rush for no gain to the Houst 19, tackled by Derrick Mathews.
9:563rd & 17 at opp 19Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 6, Houston 0
9:56Justin Haig extra point GOOD.Marshall 7, Houston 0
9:56Justin Haig kickoff for 55 yards returned by Ryan Jackson for 20 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Derek Mitchell and Alex Bazzie.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
9:561st & 10 at own 30HOUSTON penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
9:561st & 15 at own 25Charles Sims rush for no gain to the Houst 25, tackled by Derrick Thomas out-of-bounds.
9:562nd & 15 at own 25Crawford Jones pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 5 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Keith Baxter.
9:563rd & 10 at own 30Crawford Jones sacked by Jeremiah Taylor for a loss of 13 yards to the Houst 17.
9:564th & 23 at own 17Richie Leone punt for 31 yards, downed at the Houst 48.
Marshall Field goal, 7 plays
9:561st & 10 at opp 48Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 24 yards to the Houst 24, tackled by Zachary McMillian for a 1ST down.
8:271st & 10 at opp 24Kevin Grooms rush for 4 yards to the Houst 20, tackled by Radermon Scypion.
8:272nd & 6 at opp 20Rakeem Cato pass complete to Devon Johnson for 11 yards to the Houst 9, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Bram Kohlhausen for a 1ST down.
8:271st & goal at opp 9Kevin Grooms rush for 2 yards to the Houst 7, tackled by Kent Brooks and Phillip Steward.
8:272nd & goal at opp 7Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler, hurried by Derrick Mathews, broken up by Adrian McDonald.
8:273rd & goal at opp 7Kevin Grooms rush for 6 yards to the Houst 1, tackled by Eric Braswell and Joey Mbu.
8:274th & 0 at opp 1MARSHALL penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
6:314th & 0 at opp 6Timeout MARSHALL, clock 06:31.
6:274th & goal at opp 6Justin Haig 23 yard field goal GOOD.Marshall 10, Houston 0
6:27Justin Haig kickoff for 54 yards returned by Ryan Jackson for 16 yards to the Houst 27, tackled by Devon Johnson.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 27Charles Sims rush for 3 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Cortez Carter.
6:272nd & 7 at own 30Crawford Jones pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 3 yards to the Houst 33, tackled by Dominick LeGrande.
6:273rd & 4 at own 33Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Charles Sims.
6:274th & 4 at own 33Richie Leone punt for 42 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Marsh 25.
Marshall Punt, 4 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 25Rakeem Cato pass complete to Remi Watson for 19 yards to the Marsh 44, tackled by Phillip Steward for a 1ST down.
5:151st & 10 at own 44Rakeem Cato rush for 8 yards to the Houst 48, tackled by Zeke Riser.
5:152nd & 2 at opp 48Remi Watson rush for no gain to the Houst 48, tackled by Adrian McDonald.
5:153rd & 2 at opp 48Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler.
5:154th & 2 at opp 48Tyler Williams punt for 37 yards to the Houst 11, no return.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 11Shane Ros rush for 3 yards to the Houst 14, tackled by D.J. Hunter and Dominick LeGrande.
3:562nd & 7 at own 14Dewayne Peace rush for 2 yards to the Houst 16, tackled by D.J. Hunter.
3:563rd & 5 at own 16Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Shane Ros.
2:514th & 5 at own 16Timeout Houston, clock 02:51.
2:514th & 5 at own 16Richie Leone punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Tommy Shuler at the Marsh 41.
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 41Rakeem Cato sacked by Everett Daniels for a loss of 4 yards to the Marsh 37.
2:442nd & 14 at own 37Rakeem Cato pass complete to Demetrius Evans for 6 yards to the Marsh 43, tackled by Zachary McMillian.
2:443rd & 8 at own 43Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Demetrius Evans, broken up by Thomas Bates.
2:444th & 8 at own 43Tyler Williams punt for 40 yards, returned by Damian Payne for 6 yards to the Houst 23, tackled by D.J. Hunter and DeAndre Reaves.
Houston Punt, 4 plays
2:441st & 10 at own 23Crawford Jones pass complete to Charles Sims for 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Monterius Lovett, recovered by Houst N/A at the Houst 23 for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at own 45Crawford Jones pass complete to Shane Ros for 2 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Dominick LeGrande and Jermaine Holmes.
1:312nd & 8 at own 47Charles Sims rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 46, tackled by Alex Bazzie.
1:313rd & 9 at own 46Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Charles Sims.
1:314th & 9 at own 46Richie Leone punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Tommy Shuler at the Marsh 14.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Marshall 31, Houston 10
Marshall Interception, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 14Kevin Grooms rush for 12 yards to the Marsh 26, tackled by Kent Brooks and Trevon Stewart for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 26Kevin Grooms rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 28, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Everett Daniels.
15:002nd & 8 at own 28Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Antavious Wilson.
14:153rd & 8 at own 28Rakeem Cato pass intercepted by Zachary McMillian at the Houst 19, returned for no gain to the Houst 19, tackled by Antavious Wilson.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 19Shane Ros pass incomplete to Larry McDuffey.
14:152nd & 10 at own 19Shane Ros pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 9 yards to the Houst 28, tackled by Keith Baxter and Jeremiah Taylor.
14:153rd & 1 at own 28Shane Ros rush for no gain to the Houst 28, tackled by Jeremiah Taylor.
0:104th & 1 at own 28Richie Leone punt for 56 yards, returned by Tommy Shuler for 10 yards to the Marsh 26, tackled by Terrell Douglas.
Marshall Touchdown pass, 11 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 26Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Antavious Wilson, hurried by Everett Daniels.
12:402nd & 10 at own 26Remi Watson rush for 13 yards to the Marsh 39, tackled by Kent Brooks and Thomas Bates for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at own 39Remi Watson rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 42, tackled by Phillip Steward.
12:402nd & 7 at own 42Rakeem Cato pass complete to Jazz King for 15 yards to the Houst 43, tackled by Kent Brooks for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 43Remi Watson rush for 6 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Lloyd Allen.
12:402nd & 4 at opp 37Kevin Grooms rush for 7 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Everett Daniels for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 30Kevin Grooms rush for 11 yards to the Houst 19, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Adrian McDonald for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 19Kevin Grooms rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 21, tackled by Radermon Scypion.
12:402nd & 12 at opp 21HOUSTON penalty 10 yard holding on Thomas Bates accepted, no play.
12:401st & 10 at opp 11Kevin Grooms rush for 2 yards to the Houst 9, tackled by Phillip Steward and Trevon Stewart.
12:402nd & 8 at opp 9Kevin Grooms rush for 4 yards to the Houst 5, tackled by Phillip Steward and Trevon Stewart.
9:113rd & 4 at opp 5Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 16, Houston 0
9:11Justin Haig extra point GOOD.Marshall 17, Houston 0
9:11Trent Martin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback, MARSHALL penalty 5 yard offside on Kevin Grooms accepted.
Houston Touchdown pass, 11 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 30Crawford Jones pass complete to Charles Sims for 4 yards to the Houst 34, tackled by Derrick Thomas out-of-bounds.
6:082nd & 6 at own 34Crawford Jones pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 3 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Alex Bazzie.
6:083rd & 3 at own 37Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Charles Sims, broken up by Dominick LeGrande.
6:081st & 10 at opp 40Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry, broken up by Dominick LeGrande.
6:081st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Jackson rush for 18 yards to the Marsh 22, tackled by Derrick Thomas for a 1ST down.
9:112nd & 5 at opp 17Crawford Jones pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 6 yards to the Marsh 11, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha and Dominick LeGrande for a 1ST down.
6:082nd & 5 at opp 17Crawford Jones pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 6 yards to the Marsh 11, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha and Dominick LeGrande for a 1ST down.
6:081st & 10 at opp 11Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Larry McDuffey.
6:082nd & 10 at opp 11Kenneth Farrow rush for 7 yards to the Marsh 4, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Dominick LeGrande.
6:083rd & 3 at opp 4Larry McDuffey rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 3, tackled by Keith Baxter and Dominick LeGrande.
6:084th & 2 at opp 3Crawford Jones pass complete to Shane Ros for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 17, Houston 7
6:08Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.
6:08Richie Leone kickoff for 59 yards returned by Kevin Grooms for 25 yards to the Marsh 31, tackled by Braxton Welford.
Marshall Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:081st & 10 at own 31Essray Taliaferro rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 33, tackled by Everett Daniels.
6:082nd & 8 at own 33Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 9 yards to the Marsh 42, tackled by Thomas Bates and Adrian McDonald for a 1ST down.
6:081st & 10 at own 42Essray Taliaferro rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 44, tackled by Zeke Riser.
6:082nd & 8 at own 44Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 10 yards to the Houst 46, tackled by Thomas Bates for a 1ST down.
4:491st & 10 at opp 46Rakeem Cato pass complete to Davonte Allen for 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, HOUSTON penalty holding declined.Marshall 23, Houston 7
4:49Justin Haig extra point GOOD.Marshall 24, Houston 7
4:49Trent Martin kickoff for 30 yards returned by Ryan Jackson for 59 yards to the Marsh 36, tackled by Trent Martin out-of-bounds.
Houston Field goal, 8 plays
4:491st & 10 at opp 36Kenneth Farrow rush for 7 yards to the Marsh 29, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Jeremiah Taylor.
4:492nd & 3 at opp 29Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Dewayne Peace, hurried by Dominick LeGrande.
4:493rd & 3 at opp 29Kenneth Farrow rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 27, tackled by Derrick Thomas.
4:494th & 1 at opp 27Kenneth Farrow rush for 13 yards to the Marsh 14, tackled by D.J. Hunter and Monterius Lovett for a 1ST down.
3:171st & 10 at opp 14Timeout MARSHALL, clock 03:17.
3:171st & 10 at opp 14Ryan Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 16, tackled by Brandon Sparrow and Marques Aiken.
3:172nd & 12 at opp 16Kenneth Farrow rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 15, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Dominick LeGrande.
3:173rd & 11 at opp 15Crawford Jones pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Marques Aiken.
1:554th & 11 at opp 15Matt Hogan 32 yard field goal GOOD.Marshall 24, Houston 10
1:55Richie Leone kickoff for 64 yards returned by Kevin Grooms for 20 yards to the Marsh 21, tackled by Kent Brooks and Phillip Steward.
Marshall Touchdown run, 4 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 21Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Kevin Grooms.
1:552nd & 10 at own 21Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 5 yards to the Marsh 26, tackled by Thomas Bates out-of-bounds.
1:553rd & 5 at own 26Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 5 yards to the Marsh 31, tackled by Adrian McDonald for a 1ST down.
1:051st & 10 at own 31Kevin Grooms rush for 69 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 30, Houston 10
1:05Justin Haig extra point GOOD.Marshall 31, Houston 10
1:05Justin Haig kickoff for 41 yards returned by Ameen Behbahani for 6 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Raheem Waiters.
Houston End of half, 6 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 30Crawford Jones pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for 3 yards to the Houst 33, tackled by Billy Mitchell and Keith Baxter.
1:052nd & 7 at own 33Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Shane Ros.
1:053rd & 7 at own 33Kenneth Farrow rush for 9 yards to the Houst 42, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha and Jermaine Holmes for a 1ST down.
0:251st & 10 at own 42Timeout Houston, clock 00:25.
0:251st & 10 at own 42Crawford Jones rush for 7 yards to the Houst 49, tackled by Cortez Carter out-of-bounds.
0:252nd & 3 at own 49Crawford Jones pass complete to Ryan Jackson for 6 yards to the Marsh 45, tackled by Derrick Thomas and Billy Mitchell for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at opp 45Timeout Houston, clock 00:10.
0:101st & 10 at opp 45Crawford Jones pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for a loss of 3 yards to the Marsh 48, tackled by Alex Bazzie.
Q3 15:00Justin Haig kickoff for 51 yards returned by Jarrett Irving for 10 yards to the Houst 24, tackled by Cortez Carter.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Marshall 38, Houston 24
Houston Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Kenneth Farrow rush for 13 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Crawford Jones pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 3 yards to the Houst 40, tackled by D.J. Hunter.
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Kenneth Farrow rush for 6 yards to the Houst 46, tackled by Jeremiah Taylor.
15:003rd & 1 at own 46Ryan Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 44, tackled by Marques Aiken.
15:004th & 3 at own 44Richie Leone punt for 56 yards for a touchback.
Marshall Interception, 11 plays
13:061st & 10 at own 20Kevin Grooms rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 23, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Phillip Steward.
13:062nd & 7 at own 23Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Antavious Wilson, hurried by Everett Daniels.
13:063rd & 7 at own 23Rakeem Cato pass complete to Gator Hoskins for 27 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Phillip Steward out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at the 50Kevin Grooms rush for 3 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Derrick Mathews.
13:062nd & 7 at opp 47Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Gator Hoskins.
13:063rd & 7 at opp 47HOUSTON penalty 5 yard offside on Joey Mbu accepted.
13:063rd & 2 at opp 42Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 11 yards to the Houst 31, tackled by Adrian McDonald and Zachary McMillian for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at opp 31Kevin Grooms rush for 1 yard to the Houst 30, tackled by Lloyd Allen and Radermon Scypion.
13:062nd & 9 at opp 30Rakeem Cato pass complete to Demetrius Evans for 11 yards to the Houst 19, tackled by Lloyd Allen and Kent Brooks for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at opp 19Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Demetrius Evans.
13:062nd & 10 at opp 19Kevin Grooms rush for 8 yards to the Houst 21, tackled by Zachary McMillian out-of-bounds, MARSHALL penalty 10 yard holding on Antavious Wilson accepted.
13:062nd & 12 at opp 21Rakeem Cato pass intercepted by Adrian McDonald at the Houst 6, returned for 33 yards to the Houst 39, tackled by Eric Frohnapfel.
Houston Touchdown pass, 9 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 39MARSHALL penalty 15 yard pass interference on Monterius Lovett accepted, no play.
10:131st & 10 at opp 46Crawford Jones pass incomplete to N/A.
10:132nd & 10 at opp 46Crawford Jones pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 15 yards to the Marsh 31, tackled by Jermaine Holmes for a 1ST down.
10:131st & 10 at opp 31Kenneth Farrow rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 27, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha and Jermaine Holmes.
10:132nd & 6 at opp 27Kenneth Farrow rush for no gain to the Marsh 27, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Brandon Sparrow.
10:133rd & 6 at opp 27Crawford Jones rush for 5 yards to the Marsh 22, tackled by Billy Mitchell.
10:134th & 1 at opp 22Crawford Jones pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 14 yards to the Marsh 8 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:131st & goal at opp 8Kenneth Farrow rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 4, tackled by Jermaine Holmes.
10:132nd & goal at opp 4Kenneth Farrow rush for no gain to the Marsh 4, tackled by Jeremiah Taylor and Jermaine Holmes.
6:473rd & goal at opp 4Crawford Jones pass complete to Xavier Maxwell for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 31, Houston 16
6:47Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Marshall 31, Houston 17
6:47Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Marshall Touchdown run, 14 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 25Essray Taliaferro rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 26, tackled by Phillip Steward.
6:472nd & 9 at own 26Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 10 yards to the Marsh 36 for a 1ST down.
6:471st & 10 at own 36Essray Taliaferro rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 37, tackled by Trevon Stewart and Eric Braswell.
6:472nd & 9 at own 37Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Antavious Wilson.
6:473rd & 9 at own 37Rakeem Cato pass complete to Demetrius Evans for 14 yards to the Houst 49, tackled by Thomas Bates and Trevon Stewart out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:471st & 10 at opp 49Essray Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Houst 46, tackled by Lloyd Allen.
6:472nd & 7 at opp 46Essray Taliaferro rush for 6 yards to the Houst 40, tackled by Kent Brooks.
6:473rd & 1 at opp 40Essray Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Phillip Steward and Eric Braswell for a 1ST down.
6:471st & 10 at opp 37Essray Taliaferro rush for 7 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Everett Daniels.
6:472nd & 3 at opp 30Essray Taliaferro rush for no gain to the Houst 30, tackled by Phillip Steward and Kelvin King.
6:473rd & 3 at opp 30Essray Taliaferro rush for 12 yards to the Houst 18, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Trevon Stewart for a 1ST down.
6:471st & 10 at opp 18Essray Taliaferro rush for 11 yards to the Houst 7, tackled by Kent Brooks for a 1ST down.
6:471st & goal at opp 7Kevin Grooms rush for 2 yards to the Houst 5, tackled by Trevon Stewart and Derrick Mathews.
2:292nd & goal at opp 5Rakeem Cato rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 37, Houston 17
2:29Justin Haig extra point GOOD.Marshall 38, Houston 17
2:29Justin Haig kickoff for 44 yards returned by Jarrett Irving for a loss of 1 yard, lateral to Kenneth Farrow for 61 yards, to the Marsh 19, tackled by Justin Haig.
Houston Touchdown pass, 1 play
2:121st & 10 at opp 19Crawford Jones pass complete to Shane Ros for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 38, Houston 23
2:12Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Marshall 38, Houston 24
2:12Richie Leone on-side kick recovered by MARSHALL at the Marsh 45.
Marshall Punt, 4 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 45HOUSTON penalty 5 yard offside on Lloyd Allen accepted, no play.
2:121st & 5 at the 50Kevin Grooms rush for 6 yards to the Houst 44, tackled by Everett Daniels and Trevon Stewart for a 1ST down.
2:121st & 10 at opp 44Kevin Grooms rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 46, tackled by Phillip Steward.
2:122nd & 12 at opp 46Rakeem Cato rush for 6 yards to the Houst 40.
2:123rd & 6 at opp 40Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Davonte Allen, hurried by Everett Daniels.
2:124th & 6 at opp 40Tyler Williams punt for 40 yards for a touchback, MARSHALL penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
4th quarter7 drives, then Marshall 44, Houston 41
Houston Touchdown pass, 3 plays
15:002nd & 1 at own 34Kenneth Farrow rush for 8 yards to the Houst 42, tackled by Jermaine Holmes and Okechukwu Okoroha for a 1ST down.
14:381st & 10 at own 42Crawford Jones pass complete to Xavier Maxwell for 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 38, Houston 30
14:38Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Marshall 38, Houston 31
14:38Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Marshall Punt, 4 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 25Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 16 yards to the Marsh 41, tackled by Adrian McDonald out-of-bounds, HOUSTON penalty holding declined for a 1ST down.
14:381st & 10 at own 41Essray Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 44, tackled by Phillip Steward and Trevon Stewart.
14:382nd & 7 at own 44Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Devon Johnson, hurried by Phillip Steward.
14:383rd & 7 at own 44Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 4 yards to the Marsh 48, tackled by Zachary McMillian.
14:384th & 3 at own 48Tyler Williams punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Damian Payne at the Houst 11.
Houston Touchdown pass, 10 plays
13:191st & 10 at own 11Ryan Jackson rush for 6 yards to the Houst 17, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha and Jermaine Holmes.
13:192nd & 4 at own 17Crawford Jones rush for 9 yards to the Houst 26, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha for a 1ST down.
13:191st & 10 at own 26Crawford Jones pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 11 yards to the Houst 37, tackled by Dominick LeGrande for a 1ST down.
13:191st & 10 at own 37Crawford Jones pass incomplete, hurried by Jeremiah Taylor.
13:192nd & 10 at own 37Crawford Jones pass complete to Shane Ros for 5 yards to the Houst 42, tackled by Jermaine Holmes.
13:193rd & 5 at own 42Crawford Jones pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 21 yards to the Marsh 37, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha and Jermaine Holmes for a 1ST down.
13:191st & 10 at opp 37Crawford Jones pass complete to Shane Ros for 23 yards to the Marsh 14, tackled by Dominick LeGrande for a 1ST down.
13:191st & 10 at opp 14Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Xavier Maxwell, broken up by Keith Baxter.
13:192nd & 10 at opp 14Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Xavier Maxwell, hurried by Alex Bazzie, broken up by Keith Baxter.
13:193rd & 10 at opp 14MARSHALL penalty 7 yard personal foul on Billy Mitchell accepted, no play.
10:471st & goal at opp 7Crawford Jones pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Marshall 38, Houston 37
10:47Matt Hogan extra point GOOD.Tied at 38
10:47Richie Leone kickoff for 63 yards returned by Kevin Grooms for 16 yards to the Marsh 18, tackled by Trevon Stewart and Wayne Beadle.
Marshall Field goal, 14 plays
10:471st & 10 at own 18Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 6 yards to the Marsh 24, tackled by Thomas Bates.
10:472nd & 4 at own 24Kevin Grooms rush for 14 yards to the Marsh 38, tackled by Trevon Stewart for a 1ST down.
10:471st & 10 at own 38Kevin Grooms rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 40, tackled by Zeke Riser.
10:472nd & 8 at own 40Rakeem Cato pass complete to Demetrius Evans for 13 yards to the Houst 47, tackled by Zachary McMillian out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:471st & 10 at opp 47Kevin Grooms rush for 1 yard to the Houst 46, tackled by Joey Mbu and Phillip Steward.
10:472nd & 9 at opp 46Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 8 yards to the Houst 38, tackled by Adrian McDonald and Zachary McMillian.
10:473rd & 1 at opp 38Essray Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Houst 35, tackled by Joey Mbu and Zeke Riser for a 1ST down.
10:471st & 10 at opp 35Essray Taliaferro rush for 5 yards to the Houst 30, tackled by Zachary McMillian and Everett Daniels.
10:472nd & 5 at opp 30Essray Taliaferro rush for 1 yard to the Houst 29, tackled by Derrick Mathews and Radermon Scypion.
10:473rd & 4 at opp 29Rakeem Cato rush for 14 yards to the Houst 15 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:471st & 10 at opp 15Essray Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Houst 12, tackled by Joey Mbu.
10:472nd & 7 at opp 12Essray Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Houst 9, tackled by Everett Daniels.
10:473rd & 4 at opp 9Essray Taliaferro rush for no gain to the Houst 9, tackled by Kent Brooks.
5:444th & 4 at opp 9Justin Haig 26 yard field goal GOOD.Marshall 41, Houston 38
5:44Justin Haig kickoff for 54 yards returned by Ryan Jackson for 38 yards to the Houst 49, tackled by Dominick LeGrande.
Houston Field goal, 11 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 49Crawford Jones pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for 4 yards to the Marsh 47, tackled by Derrick Thomas.
5:442nd & 6 at opp 47Crawford Jones rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 46 out-of-bounds.
5:443rd & 5 at opp 46HOUSTON penalty 5 yard false start on Bryce Redman accepted.
5:443rd & 10 at own 49Crawford Jones pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for 8 yards to the Marsh 43, tackled by Keith Baxter.
5:444th & 2 at opp 43Crawford Jones pass complete to Dewayne Peace for 6 yards to the Marsh 37, tackled by Dominick LeGrande for a 1ST down.
5:441st & 10 at opp 37MARSHALL penalty 11 yard personal foul on Brandon Sparrow accepted, no play.
5:441st & 10 at opp 26Crawford Jones sacked by Brandon Sparrow for a loss of 9 yards to the Marsh 35.
5:442nd & 19 at opp 35Crawford Jones pass complete to Ronnie Williams for 6 yards to the Marsh 29, tackled by Billy Mitchell and Cortez Carter.
5:443rd & 13 at opp 29Crawford Jones pass complete to Ronnie Williams for 15 yards to the Marsh 14, tackled by Keith Baxter for a 1ST down.
5:441st & 10 at opp 14Kenneth Farrow rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 10, tackled by Cortez Carter and Okechukwu Okoroha.
1:332nd & 6 at opp 10Timeout MARSHALL, clock 01:33.
1:332nd & 6 at opp 10Crawford Jones pass incomplete to Dewayne Peace.
1:333rd & 6 at opp 10Crawford Jones rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 11 out-of-bounds.
1:184th & 7 at opp 11Matt Hogan 28 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 41
1:18Richie Leone kickoff for 51 yards out-of-bounds.
Marshall Field goal, 8 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 35Rakeem Cato pass complete to Craig Wilkins for 6 yards to the Marsh 41, tackled by Thomas Bates.
1:182nd & 4 at own 41Rakeem Cato sacked by Everett Daniels for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 40.
0:563rd & 5 at own 40Timeout MARSHALL, clock 00:56.
0:563rd & 5 at own 40Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 7 yards to the Marsh 47, tackled by Adrian McDonald for a 1ST down.
0:561st & 10 at own 47Rakeem Cato rush for 16 yards to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down.
0:561st & 10 at opp 37Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 9 yards to the Houst 28, tackled by Zachary McMillian and Derrick Mathews.
0:202nd & 1 at opp 28Timeout MARSHALL, clock 00:20.
0:202nd & 1 at opp 28Timeout Houston, clock 00:20.
0:202nd & 1 at opp 28Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Demetrius Evans.
0:203rd & 1 at opp 28Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Craig Wilkins, hurried by Trevon Stewart.
0:114th & 1 at opp 28Timeout Houston, clock 00:11.
0:074th & 1 at opp 28Justin Haig 45 yard field goal GOOD.Marshall 44, Houston 41
0:071st & 0 at own 35Timeout Houston, clock 00:07.
0:07Justin Haig kickoff for 46 yards, downed at the Houst 19.
Houston Fumble, 1 play
0:071st & 10 at own 19Crawford Jones pass complete to Dewayne Peace, fumbled, recovered by Marsh Cortez Carter at the Houst 25 for 9 yards, lateral to Deontay Greenberry for a loss of 5 yards, lateral to Crawford Jones for a loss of 8 yards, lateral to Kenneth Farrow for 10 yar

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