Memphis at Houston

Saturday, October 12, 2013

Houston beat Memphis 25–⁠15. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Houston led the series 13–⁠9.

AwayMemphis3–⁠9 in 2013
15
HomeHouston8–⁠5 in 2013
25

FinalAttendance 20,103

Officials
Referee Todd LaPenta; umpire Greg Brenner; head linesman Jim Casey; line judge Tod Reese; side judge James Brennan; field judge Jim Smith; back judge James E. DowneyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis366015
Houston738725

Standouts

Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paxton Lynch21/4122200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon Hayes1272017
Marquis Warford1224022
Mose Frazier116018
Jai Steib31207
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mose Frazier581029
Tevin Jones449023
Joe Craig333016
Brandon Hayes326011

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John O’Korn13/3019810
Kent Brooks0/1000
Greg Ward Jr.1/11100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenneth Farrow153327
Ryan Jackson77019
John O’Korn27017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Deontay Greenberry476030
Ryan Jackson144044
Xavier Maxwell133033
Larry McDuffey320011

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

Team stats

MemphisHouston
349Total yards247
222Passing yards209
127Rushing yards38
5.4Yards per pass6.5
3.2Yards per rush1.3
20First downs15
7–⁠20Third downs4–⁠14
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
4Turnovers1
12–⁠86Penalties9–⁠85
35:56Possession24:04

Efficiency

MemphisHouston
38%Success rate22%
0.11EPA per play−0.21
1.08Explosiveness1.36
−0.07Rushing EPA−0.39
0.26Passing EPA−0.03
46%Passing-down success17%
−0.28First-down EPA−0.18
0.06Second-down EPA−0.30
0.61Third-down EPA0.05

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Houston 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Houston −11, over/under 53.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Houston 78%, Memphis 22%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Houston end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 MemphisFumble, 5 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 MemphisField goal, 13 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ1 MemphisField goal, 9 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisFumble, 1 playQ2 HoustonField goal, 5 playsQ2 MemphisFumble, 3 playsQ2 HoustonTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 MemphisField goal, 11 playsQ2 HoustonEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 10 playsQ3 HoustonFumble, 3 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 5 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown run, 7 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 MemphisFumble, 4 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ4 MemphisTurnover on downs, 16 playsQ4 HoustonEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Houston drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisFumble, 5 plays, 23 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 57 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisField goal, 13 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 MemphisField goal, 9 plays, 63 yards
  6. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  7. Q2 MemphisFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  8. Q2 HoustonField goal, 5 plays, −32 yards
  9. Q2 MemphisFumble, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 17 yards
  11. Q2 MemphisField goal, 11 plays, 23 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonEnd of half, 2 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q3 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q3 MemphisField goal, 10 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonFumble, 3 plays, 9 yards
  16. Q3 MemphisField goal, 5 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonTouchdown run, 7 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  19. Q3 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q4 HoustonTouchdown run, 6 plays, 62 yards
  22. Q4 MemphisFumble, 4 plays, 16 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  25. Q4 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 58 yards
  26. Q4 MemphisTurnover on downs, 16 plays, 96 yards
  27. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Houston 7, Memphis 3
Memphis Fumble, 5 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 25Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Memph 26.
14:102nd & 9 at own 26Marquis Warford rush for 22 yards to the Memph 48 for a 1ST down.
13:371st & 10 at own 48Paxton Lynch rush for no gain to the Memph 48.
13:032nd & 10 at own 48Brandon Hayes rush for 5 yards to the Houst 47.
12:203rd & 5 at opp 47MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
12:083rd & 10 at own 48Paxton Lynch pass complete to Adrian Henderson for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Derrick Mathews, recovered by Houst Derrick Mathews at the Houst 43.
Houston Touchdown pass, 6 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 43John O’Korn pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 27 yards to the Memph 30 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at opp 30Kenneth Farrow rush for 2 yards to the Memph 28.
11:402nd & 8 at opp 28HOUSTON penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
11:302nd & 13 at opp 33John O’Korn pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 16 yards to the Memph 17 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at opp 17John O’Korn pass incomplete.
11:002nd & 10 at opp 17Ryan Jackson rush for no gain to the Memph 17.
10:133rd & 10 at opp 17John O’Korn pass complete to Daniel Spencer for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 7, Memphis 0
10:13Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Field goal, 13 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 25Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 27.
9:302nd & 8 at own 27Paxton Lynch pass complete to Joe Craig for 5 yards to the Memph 32.
8:283rd & 3 at own 32Mose Frazier rush for 16 yards, fumbled, recovered by Memph Mose Frazier at the Memph 48 for a 1ST down.
7:553rd at own 48Paxton Lynch pass complete to Jesse Milleson for 9 yards to the Houst 43 for a 1ST down.
7:281st & 10 at opp 43Paxton Lynch rush for 3 yards to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 40Sam Craft rush for 3 yards to the Houst 27, HOUSTON penalty 10 yard Holding on Tomme Mark accepted for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 27Marquis Warford rush for 3 yards to the Houst 24.
5:582nd & 7 at opp 24Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
5:473rd & 7 at opp 24Brandon Hayes rush for 17 yards to the Houst 7 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & goal at opp 7Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Daniel Hurd.
4:452nd & goal at opp 7Sam Craft rush for 2 yards to the Houst 5.
4:073rd & 0 at opp 5MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard False Start on Chris Schuetz accepted.
3:503rd & 0 at opp 10Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 3:50.
3:453rd & 0 at opp 10MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
3:303rd & goal at opp 15Marquis Warford rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 16.
3:054th & 0 at opp 16Jake Elliott 33 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 7, Memphis 3
3:05Jake Elliott kickoff for 59 yards returned by Demarcus Ayers for 23 yards to the Houst 29.
Houston Punt, 6 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 29John O’Korn pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 9 yards to the Houst 38.
2:302nd & 1 at own 38Ryan Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 37.
2:003rd & 2 at own 37John O’Korn rush for 17 yards to the Houst 44, HOUSTON penalty 10 yard Holding accepted for a 1ST down.
1:501st & 10 at own 44MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard Roughing Passer accepted.
1:301st & 10 at opp 41Ryan Jackson rush for a loss of 11 yards to the Houst 48.
1:202nd & 31 at own 48John O’Korn pass incomplete.
1:202nd & 23 at own 48John O’Korn pass incomplete.
1:154th & 21 at own 48Richie Leone punt for 52 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Field goal, 9 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 20Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
1:002nd & 10 at own 20Brandon Hayes rush for 17 yards to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at own 37Jai Steib rush for 3 yards to the Memph 40.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 41Jai Steib rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 38.
Q2 14:453rd & 10 at own 38Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 23 yards to the Houst 39 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:301st & 10 at opp 39Jai Steib rush for 7 yards to the Houst 32.
Q2 12:502nd & 3 at opp 32Marquis Warford rush for no gain to the Houst 32.
Q2 12:083rd & 3 at opp 32Paxton Lynch rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 33.
Q2 11:354th & 4 at opp 33Jake Elliott 50 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 7, Memphis 6
Q2 11:35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demarcus Ayers for 21 yards to the Houst 21.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Houston 10, Memphis 9
Houston Punt, 3 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 21John O’Korn pass incomplete.
11:092nd & 10 at own 21Kenneth Farrow rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 18.
10:513rd & 13 at own 18John O’Korn pass incomplete to Daniel Spencer.
10:404th & 13 at own 18Richie Leone punt for 58 yards, returned by Keiwone Malone for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 22.
Memphis Fumble, 1 play
10:351st & 10 at own 22Marquis Warford rush for a loss of 11 yards, fumbled, recovered by Houst Derrick Mathews at the Memph 11.
Houston Field goal, 5 plays
10:301st & 10 at opp 11Ryan Jackson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 14.
10:002nd & 13 at opp 14HOUSTON penalty 10 yard Holding on DeAnthony Sims accepted.
9:452nd & 23 at opp 24Kent Brooks pass incomplete to Markeith Ambles.
9:383rd & 23 at opp 24MEMPHIS penalty 12 yard Personal Foul accepted.
9:301st & 10 at opp 12Greg Ward rush for 3 yards to the Memph 9.
9:002nd & 7 at opp 9Kenneth Farrow rush for 2 yards to the Memph 7.
8:243rd & 5 at opp 7John O’Korn pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry.
8:214th & 5 at opp 7Richie Leone 24 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 10, Memphis 6
8:21Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards returned by Joe Craig for 24 yards to the Memph 24.
Memphis Fumble, 3 plays
7:481st & 10 at own 24Marquis Warford rush for 2 yards to the Memph 26.
7:182nd & 8 at own 26Brandon Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Memph 32.
6:443rd & 2 at own 32Jai Steib rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Efrem Oliphant, recovered by Houst Steven Taylor at the Memph 33.
Houston Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:351st & 10 at opp 33HOUSTON penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
6:301st & 20 at opp 43John O’Korn pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 6 yards to the Memph 37.
5:452nd & 14 at opp 37John O’Korn pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 3 yards to the Memph 34.
5:213rd & 11 at opp 34John O’Korn pass incomplete to Larry McDuffey.
5:154th & 11 at opp 34John O’Korn pass incomplete to Xavier Maxwell.
Memphis Field goal, 11 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 34Doroland Dorceus rush for 4 yards to the Memph 38.
4:152nd & 6 at own 38Doroland Dorceus rush for no gain to the Memph 38.
4:003rd & 6 at own 38Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 23 yards to the Houst 39 for a 1ST down.
3:191st & 10 at opp 39Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
3:002nd & 10 at opp 39Paxton Lynch pass complete to Joe Craig for 16 yards to the Houst 23 for a 1ST down.
2:331st & 10 at opp 23Doroland Dorceus rush for 1 yard to the Houst 22.
1:532nd & 9 at opp 22Paxton Lynch pass complete to Brandon Hayes for 11 yards to the Houst 11 for a 1ST down.
1:121st & 10 at opp 11Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Houst 9.
1:122nd & 8 at opp 9Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:12.
1:082nd & 8 at opp 9Marquis Warford rush for 2 yards to the Houst 7.
1:083rd & 6 at opp 7Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:08.
1:013rd & 6 at opp 7Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
0:584th & 6 at opp 7Jake Elliott 24 yard field goal GOOD.Houston 10, Memphis 9
0:58Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demarcus Ayers for 25 yards to the Houst 25.
Houston End of half, 2 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 25Ryan Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Houst 27.
0:302nd & 8 at own 27Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 25.
Q3 15:00Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demarcus Ayers for 45 yards to the Houst 45.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Houston 18, Memphis 15
Houston Punt, 6 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 45Kenneth Farrow rush for 8 yards to the Memph 47.
13:182nd & 2 at opp 47Kenneth Farrow rush for 1 yard to the Memph 46.
13:303rd & 1 at opp 46Kenneth Farrow rush for 3 yards to the Memph 43 for a 1ST down.
12:302nd & 20 at own 47John O’Korn pass incomplete to Markeith Ambles.
12:293rd & 20 at own 47John O’Korn pass incomplete.
12:234th & 20 at own 47Richie Leone punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Keiwone Malone at the Memph 14.
Memphis Field goal, 10 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 14Marquis Warford rush for 1 yard to the Memph 15.
11:402nd & 9 at own 15Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 31 yards to the Houst 41, HOUSTON penalty 13 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at opp 41Paxton Lynch rush for 1 yard to the Houst 40.
11:152nd & 9 at opp 40Brandon Hayes rush for 7 yards to the Houst 33.
10:303rd & 2 at opp 33Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 3 yards to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 30Paxton Lynch pass complete to Marquis Warford for 12 yards to the Houst 18 for a 1ST down.
9:451st & 10 at opp 18Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
8:302nd & 10 at opp 18Marquis Warford rush for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 27.
8:003rd & 19 at opp 27Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Houst 25.
7:344th & 17 at opp 25Jake Elliott 42 yard field goal GOOD.Memphis 12, Houston 10
7:27Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demarcus Ayers for 30 yards to the Houst 30.
Houston Fumble, 3 plays
7:271st & 10 at own 30Greg Ward rush for a loss of 7 yards to the Houst 23.
7:002nd & 17 at own 23Greg Ward pass complete to Larry McDuffey for 11 yards to the Houst 34.
6:303rd & 6 at own 34MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
6:143rd & 1 at own 39Kenneth Farrow rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Memph Martin Ifedi at the Houst 38.
Memphis Field goal, 5 plays
6:101st & 10 at opp 38Paxton Lynch pass complete to Joe Craig for 12 yards to the Houst 26 for a 1ST down.
5:241st & 10 at opp 26Brandon Hayes rush for 5 yards to the Houst 21.
4:442nd & 5 at opp 21Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Sam Craft.
4:393rd & 5 at opp 21Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Joe Craig.
4:344th & 5 at opp 21Jake Elliott 38 yard field goal GOOD.Memphis 15, Houston 10
4:34Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Houston Touchdown run, 7 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 25John O’Korn pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 30 yards to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down.
4:011st & 10 at opp 45John O’Korn pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 3 yards to the Memph 42.
3:402nd & 7 at opp 42John O’Korn pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 3 yards to the Memph 39.
3:153rd & 4 at opp 39John O’Korn pass incomplete to Markeith Ambles.
2:584th & 4 at opp 39MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard Neutral Zone Infraction accepted.
2:451st & 10 at opp 34John O’Korn pass incomplete to Andrew Rodriguez.
2:332nd & 10 at opp 34John O’Korn pass complete to Xavier Maxwell for 33 yards to the Memph 1 for a 1ST down.
2:031st & 0 at opp 1Timeout HOUSTON, clock 2:03.
1:591st & goal at opp 1Kenneth Farrow rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 16, Memphis 15
1:59Two-point conversion attempt, John O’Korn pass to Kenneth Farrow GOOD.Houston 18, Memphis 15
1:59Richie Leone kickoff for 61 yards returned by Joe Craig for 16 yards to the Memph 20.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Marquis Warford for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 15.
1:192nd & 15 at own 15Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
1:163rd & 15 at own 15Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
1:064th & 15 at own 15Tom Hornsey punt for 46 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 39.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 39John O’Korn pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry.
0:532nd & 10 at own 39John O’Korn pass incomplete to Markeith Ambles.
0:493rd & 10 at own 39John O’Korn pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry.
0:424th & 10 at own 39Richie Leone punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Keiwone Malone at the Memph 15.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 15Marquis Warford rush for 4 yards to the Memph 19.
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at own 19Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 21.
Q4 13:304th & 11 at own 14Tom Hornsey punt for 55 yards, returned by Damian Payne for 7 yards to the Houst 38.
4th quarter7 drives, then Houston 25, Memphis 15
Houston Touchdown run, 6 plays
13:081st & 10 at own 38John O’Korn pass complete to Ryan Jackson for 44 yards to the Memph 18 for a 1ST down.
12:541st & 10 at opp 18MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard 12 Men on the Field accepted.
12:361st & 5 at opp 13Kenneth Farrow rush for 5 yards to the Memph 8 for a 1ST down.
12:151st & goal at opp 8Kenneth Farrow rush for 1 yard to the Memph 7.
12:002nd & goal at opp 7John O’Korn pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 6 yards to the Memph 1.
11:153rd & 0 at opp 1MEMPHIS penalty 0 yard Personal Foul on Jamere Valentine accepted.
11:001st & 0 at opp 1HOUSTON penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
10:451st & goal at opp 6Kenneth Farrow rush for no gain to the Memph 6.
10:212nd & goal at opp 6Kenneth Farrow rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Houston 24, Memphis 15
10:21Richie Leone extra point GOOD.Houston 25, Memphis 15
10:21Richie Leone kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marquis Warford for 31 yards to the Memph 31.
Memphis Fumble, 4 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 31Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
10:042nd & 10 at own 31Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
9:513rd & 10 at own 31Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 16 yards to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down.
9:191st & 10 at own 47Marquis Warford rush for 16 yards, fumbled, forced by Trevon Stewart, recovered by Houst Trevon Stewart at the Houst 37.
Houston Punt, 3 plays
9:191st & 10 at own 37Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 09:19.
9:021st & 10 at own 37Kenneth Farrow rush for 3 yards to the Houst 40.
8:472nd & 7 at own 40Kenneth Farrow rush for 3 yards to the Houst 43.
8:193rd & 4 at own 43John O’Korn pass incomplete to Markeith Ambles.
8:124th & 4 at own 43Richie Leone punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Keiwone Malone at the Memph 6, MEMPHIS penalty 6 yard Personal Foul on Derek Howard accepted.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 6Paxton Lynch pass complete to Brandon Hayes for 5 yards to the Memph 11.
7:542nd & 5 at own 11Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones.
7:243rd & 5 at own 11Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones.
7:094th & 5 at own 11Tom Hornsey punt for 54 yards, returned by Damian Payne for 3 yards to the Houst 38.
Houston Punt, 6 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 38MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard Pass Interference accepted.
6:301st & 10 at opp 47John O’Korn pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 1 yard to the Memph 46.
5:452nd & 9 at opp 46Ryan Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Memph 45.
5:303rd & 8 at opp 45Ryan Jackson rush for 19 yards to the Memph 41, HOUSTON penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Ryan Jackson accepted for a 1ST down.
5:121st & 10 at opp 41John O’Korn pass incomplete.
5:042nd & 10 at opp 41Justin Hicks rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 43.
5:043rd & 12 at opp 43Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 05:04.
4:513rd & 12 at opp 43Kenneth Farrow rush for 2 yards to the Memph 41.
4:184th & 10 at opp 41HOUSTON penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
4:084th & 15 at opp 46Richie Leone punt for 43 yards, downed at the Memph 3.
Memphis Turnover on downs, 16 plays
3:541st & 10 at own 3Brandon Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Memph 9.
3:272nd & 4 at own 9Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 3 yards to the Memph 12.
3:113rd & 1 at own 12Paxton Lynch rush for 2 yards to the Memph 14 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at own 14Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes.
2:502nd & 10 at own 14MEMPHIS penalty 7 yard Holding accepted.
2:452nd & 17 at own 7Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 13 yards to the Memph 20.
2:403rd & 4 at own 20Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes.
2:304th & 4 at own 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Brandon Hayes for 10 yards to the Memph 30 for a 1ST down.
2:002nd & 17 at own 23Paxton Lynch pass complete to LaMarvin Ashley for 5 yards to the Memph 28.
1:403rd & 12 at own 28Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 10 yards to the Memph 38.
1:004th & 2 at own 38Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 3 yards to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at own 41Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 10 yards to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & 10 at opp 49Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes.
0:362nd & 10 at opp 49Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
0:313rd & 10 at opp 49Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
0:264th & 10 at opp 49Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Joe Craig.
Houston End of game, 1 play
0:151st & 10 at own 49Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 48.

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 17–⁠14 in 31 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Houston 33, Memphis 32
2021Houston 31, Memphis 13
2020Memphis 30, Houston 27
2019Memphis 45, Houston 27
2018Memphis 52, Houston 31
2017Memphis 42, Houston 38

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