Houston at Texas State

Saturday, September 24, 2016

No. 6 Houston beat Texas State 64–⁠3. It was their fourth meeting; Houston leads the series 3–⁠1.

Away6Houston9–⁠4 in 2016
64
HomeTexas State2–⁠10 in 2016
3

Final at Bobcat Stadium (TX), San MarcosTV: ESPNUAttendance 33,133

At kickoff
86°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; San Marcos Municipal Airport (KHYI), 6 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Charles Lewis; umpire Chad Walker; head linesman Ralph Green; line judge Terry Allgeier; side judge Scott Solomon; field judge Dan Moore; back judge Matt Hollifield; center judge Jon BadenGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston162714764
Texas State03003

Standouts

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Player stats

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Greg Ward Jr.20/2628920
Kyle Postma4/51600
D’Eriq King1/11510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Duke Catalon1070135
Greg Ward Jr.739119
Kevrin Justice738011
D’Eriq King127027
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Steven Dunbar579124
D’Eriq King461148
Chance Allen452023
Linell Bonner652124
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Garrett Davis7100
D’Juan Hines5000
Matthew Adams4110
Joeal Williams3110
B.J. Singleton3000
Aymiel Fleming2110
Howard Wilson2001

Texas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Jones18/3110201
Connor White2/2700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Stedman Mayberry51909
Tyler Siudzinski41004
Connor White2407
Tyler Tutt3304
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Elijah King331013
P.J. Anderson328020
L.G. Williams323011
Tyler Watts41308
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bryan London II11000
Brandon McDowell6200
Javante O’Roy6000
Gabe Loyd6000
Gavin Graham4110

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

Team stats

HoustonTexas State
563Total yards142
320Passing yards109
243Rushing yards33
10.0Yards per pass3.3
4.9Yards per rush1.4
30First downs8
7–⁠14Third downs2–⁠15
3–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties8–⁠87
36:00Possession24:00
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

HoustonTexas State
51%Success rate30%
0.45EPA per play−0.23
1.37Explosiveness0.74
0.30Rushing EPA−0.23
0.68Passing EPA−0.24
42%Passing-down success16%
0.13First-down EPA−0.13
0.57Second-down EPA−0.41
0.65Third-down EPA−0.19
32%Havoc by its defense11%

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 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Houston −33, over/under 63.5.

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 99%, Texas State 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Texas State end zoneHouston end zoneQ1 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Texas StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonField goal, 6 playsQ1 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Texas StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Texas StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 HoustonTouchdownQ3 Texas StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas StateInterception, 3 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas State drives left to right, Houston right to left.
  1. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, −39 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 12 plays, 59 yards
  3. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  4. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 6 plays, 95 yards
  5. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, −59 yards
  6. Q1 HoustonField goal, 6 plays, 37 yards
  7. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 7 plays, 58 yards
  9. Q2 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, −20 yards
  10. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 4 plays, 61 yards
  11. Q2 Texas StateField goal, 10 plays, 42 yards
  12. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 9 plays, 35 yards
  13. Q2 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, −35 yards
  14. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q2 Texas StateEnd of half, 1 play, −43 yards
  16. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 0 yards
  17. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 5 plays, −21 yards
  18. Q3 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q3 Texas StateInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  20. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 4 plays, 53 yards
  21. Q3 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  22. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  24. Q4 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  25. Q4 HoustonTouchdown, 12 plays, 66 yards
  26. Q4 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  27. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 2 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Houston 16, Texas State 0
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds , Brandon McDowell return for 28 yds to the TexSt 28
14:501st & 10 at own 28Tyler Jones pass incomplete
14:452nd & 10 at own 28Tyler Jones pass complete to Tyler Watts for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 26
14:303rd & 12 at own 26Tyler Jones pass incomplete
14:054th & 12 at own 26Lumi Kaba punt for 33 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 41
Houston Touchdown, 12 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 41Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Tyler McCloskey for 6 yds to the Houst 47
13:452nd & 4 at own 47Greg Ward Jr. run for no gain to the Houst 47
13:403rd & 4 at own 47Greg Ward Jr. run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
13:304th & 1 at the 50Greg Ward Jr. run for 4 yds to the TexSt 46 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at opp 46Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 6 yds to the TexSt 40
13:102nd & 4 at opp 40Duke Catalon run for 2 yds to the TexSt 38
12:503rd & 2 at opp 38Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Chance Allen
12:304th & 2 at opp 38Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 9 yds to the TexSt 29 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 29Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 24 yds to the TexSt 5 for a 1ST down
11:401st & goal at opp 5Linell Bonner run for a loss of 5 yards to the TexSt 10
11:002nd & goal at opp 10Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete
10:253rd & goal at opp 10Greg Ward Jr. 10 Yd Run (Ty Cummings PAT failed)Houston 6, Texas State 0
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
10:253rd & 15 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:091st & 10 at own 25Stedman Mayberry run for 9 yds to the TexSt 34
9:552nd & 1 at own 34Tyler Jones pass complete to Tyler Watts for 6 yds to the TexSt 40 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 40Tyler Jones pass complete to Elijah King for 11 yds to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 49Stedman Mayberry run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
9:152nd & 11 at the 50TEXAS STATE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TexSt 45
8:302nd & 16 at own 45Tyler Jones run for 1 yd to the TexSt 46
8:103rd & 15 at own 46Tyler Jones pass complete to Tyler Watts for 1 yd to the TexSt 47
7:364th & 14 at own 47Lumi Kaba punt for 48 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 5
Houston Touchdown, 6 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 5Duke Catalon run for 7 yds to the Houst 12
7:102nd & 3 at own 12Duke Catalon run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 11
6:403rd & 4 at own 11Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 24 yds to the Houst 35 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at own 35Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 14 yds to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at own 49Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the TexSt 48
5:102nd & 7 at opp 48D’Eriq King 48 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick)Houston 13, Texas State 0
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
5:102nd & 7 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds , Brandon McDowell return for 12 yds to the TexSt 12
4:561st & 10 at own 12Tyler Jones pass incomplete
4:512nd & 10 at own 12Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Eric Luna
4:513rd & 10 at own 12Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 04:51
4:353rd & 10 at own 12Tyler Jones sacked by Matthew Adams for a loss of 6 yards to the TexSt 6 Tyler Jones fumbled, recovered by TexSt , return for 0 yards
4:174th & 16 at own 6Lumi Kaba punt for 45 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 49
Houston Field goal, 6 plays
4:121st & 10 at own 49Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Steven Dunbar
4:052nd & 10 at own 49Duke Catalon run for 35 yds to the TexSt 16 for a 1ST down
3:521st & 10 at opp 16Duke Catalon run for 4 yds to the TexSt 12
3:452nd & 6 at opp 12Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 4 yds to the TexSt 8
2:353rd & 2 at opp 8Duke Catalon run for a loss of 6 yards to the TexSt 14
2:064th & 8 at opp 14Ty Cummings 31 Yd Field GoalHouston 16, Texas State 0
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
2:064th & 8 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:551st & 10 at own 25Tyler Siudzinski run for 4 yds to the TexSt 29
1:302nd & 6 at own 29Tyler Jones run for 1 yd to the TexSt 30
1:153rd & 5 at own 30Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Elijah King
1:024th & 5 at own 30Lumi Kaba punt for 43 yds TEXAS STATE Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Andrew Aneke) to the Houst 42
Houston Touchdown, 7 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 42Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the Houst 45
0:252nd & 7 at own 45Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 6 yds to the TexSt 49
0:053rd & 1 at opp 49Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the TexSt 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:541st & 10 at opp 46Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 18 yds to the TexSt 28 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:331st & 10 at opp 28Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the TexSt 27
Q2 14:002nd & 9 at opp 27Duke Catalon run for 2 yds to the TexSt 25
Q2 13:323rd & 7 at opp 25Ward Jr., Greg pass incomplete to Bonner, Linell, PENALTY TEXSTATE pass interference (Guidry III, Clarence) 10 yards to the TEXSTATE15, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN HOUSTON.
Q2 13:251st & 10 at opp 15D’Eriq King pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 15 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings PAT BLOCKED)Houston 22, Texas State 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Houston 43, Texas State 3
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
13:131st & 10 at opp 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 59 yds , Thurman Morbley return for 9 yds to the TexSt 44 TEXAS STATE Penalty, Illegal Block (7 Yards) to the TexSt 8
13:001st & 10 at own 8Stedman Mayberry run for a loss of 4 yards to the TexSt 4
12:352nd & 14 at own 4Tyler Jones pass complete to L.G. Williams for 11 yds to the TexSt 15
12:143rd & 3 at own 15Tyler Jones pass incomplete to L.G. Williams
12:084th & 3 at own 15Lumi Kaba punt for 51 yds , D’Eriq King returns for 5 yds to the Houst 39
Houston Touchdown, 4 plays
11:551st & 10 at own 39Duke Catalon run for 4 yds to the Houst 43
11:402nd & 6 at own 43Duke Catalon run for 10 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 47Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 19 yds to the TexSt 28 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at opp 28Ward Jr., Greg pass incomplete to Allen, Chance, PENALTY TEXSTATE pass interference (McDowell, Brandon) 15 yards to the TEXSTATE13, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN HOUSTON.
10:401st & 10 at opp 13Duke Catalon 13 Yd Run (Ty Cummings Kick)Houston 29, Texas State 0
Texas State Field goal, 10 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings on-side kick recovered by TEXAS STATE at the TexSt 43
10:301st & 10 at own 43Tyler Jones run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
10:052nd & 3 at the 50Tyler Jones pass incomplete to PJ Anderson
9:553rd & 3 at the 50Tyler Jones pass complete to Stedman Mayberry for 11 yds to the Houst 39 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 39Tyler Jones pass complete to PJ Anderson for 20 yds to the Houst 19 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 19Tyler Jones pass complete to PJ Anderson for 4 yds to the Houst 15
8:552nd & 6 at opp 15Tyler Jones pass complete to L.G. Williams for 9 yds to the Houst 6 for a 1ST down
8:351st & goal at opp 6Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Gabe Schrade
8:002nd & goal at opp 6Tyler Jones pass complete to Eric Luna for a loss of 6 yards Eric Luna fumbled, recovered by TexSt Eric Luna
7:153rd & goal at opp 12TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 15 TEAM fumbled, recovered by TexSt Tyler Jones
6:594th & goal at opp 15James Sherman 32 yd FG GOODHouston 29, Texas State 3
Houston Touchdown, 9 plays
6:594th & 19 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds , D’Eriq King return for 31 yds to the Houst 31
6:431st & 10 at own 31Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Linell Bonner
6:352nd & 10 at own 31Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 1 yd to the Houst 32
6:003rd & 9 at own 32Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 14 yds to the Houst 46 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 46Greg Ward Jr. sacked by Gavin Graham for a loss of 6 yards to the Houst 40
5:022nd & 16 at own 40Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Dillon Birden
4:453rd & 16 at own 40Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to D’Eriq King for 12 yds to the TexSt 48
4:304th & 4 at opp 48Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Tyler McCloskey for 23 yds to the TexSt 25 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 25Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 23 yds to the TexSt 2 for a 1ST down
4:011st & goal at opp 2Dillon Birden 2 Yd Run (Ty Cummings Kick)Houston 36, Texas State 3
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
4:011st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 60 yds , Jordan Eastling return for 23 yds to the TexSt 28
3:351st & 10 at own 28Tyler Siudzinski run for 2 yds to the TexSt 30
3:212nd & 8 at own 30Tyler Jones pass incomplete
3:183rd & 8 at own 30Tyler Jones pass incomplete to L.G. Williams
3:184th & 8 at own 30Lumi Kaba punt for 56 yds , D’Eriq King returns for 11 yds to the Houst 25
Houston Touchdown, 9 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 25Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the Houst 28
2:402nd & 7 at own 28Greg Ward Jr. run for 19 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at own 47Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 45
1:192nd & 12 at own 45Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 17 yds to the TexSt 38 for a 1ST down
1:191st & 10 at opp 38Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:19
1:101st & 10 at opp 38Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Mulbah Car for 18 yds to the TexSt 20 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at opp 20Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Steven Dunbar
0:452nd & 10 at opp 20Greg Ward Jr. run for 9 yds to the TexSt 11
0:353rd & 1 at opp 11Dillon Birden run for 6 yds to the TexSt 5 for a 1ST down
0:291st & goal at opp 5Linell Bonner 5 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick)Houston 43, Texas State 3
Texas State End of half, 1 play
0:291st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds , Jordan Eastling return for 15 yds to the TexSt 15
0:101st & 10 at own 15Stedman Mayberry run for 7 yds to the TexSt 22
3rd quarter6 drives, then Houston 57, Texas State 3
Texas State Punt, 5 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 56 yds , Jordan Eastling return for 19 yds to the TexSt 28 Jordan Eastling fumbled, recovered by TexSt
14:301st & 10 at own 28Stedman Mayberry run for 8 yds to the TexSt 36
14:152nd & 2 at own 36Tyler Jones pass complete to PJ Anderson for 4 yds to the TexSt 40 for a 1ST down
14:021st & 10 at own 40Tyler Jones pass incomplete
13:552nd & 10 at own 40Tyler Jones run for 4 yds to the TexSt 44
13:153rd & 6 at own 44Tyler Jones pass complete to Stedman Mayberry for no gain to the TexSt 44
13:024th & 6 at own 44Lumi Kaba punt for 37 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 19
12:474th & 6 at own 44Lumi Kaba punt for 37 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 19
Houston Punt, 3 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 19Dillon Birden run for 2 yds to the Houst 21
11:552nd & 8 at own 21Dillon Birden run for 5 yds to the Houst 26
11:303rd & 3 at own 26Dillon Birden run for 1 yd to the Houst 27
10:544th & 2 at own 27Dane Roy punt for 33 yds, downed at the TexSt 40
Texas State Interception, 3 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 40Tyler Jones run for 6 yds to the TexSt 46
10:352nd & 4 at own 46TEXAS STATE Penalty, False Start (Willie Williams) to the TexSt 41
10:202nd & 9 at own 41Tyler Jones pass complete to Stedman Mayberry for no gain to the TexSt 41
9:473rd & 9 at own 41Tyler Jones pass intercepted Howard Wilson return for no gain to the Houst 47
Texas State 11 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 47Dillon Birden run for 2 yds to the Houst 49
9:082nd & 8 at own 49D’Eriq King run for 27 yds to the TexSt 24 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at opp 24Dillon Birden run for 3 yds to the TexSt 21
8:122nd & 7 at opp 21Kyle Postma 21 Yd Run (Ty Cummings Kick)
8:001st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff 63 yards to the TXST2, kickoff out of bounds, ball spotted at TXST35. Tyler Jones pass complete to Tyler Watts for 8 yds to the TexSt 43
7:502nd & 2 at own 43Tyler Siudzinski run for 4 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at own 47Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Tyler Watts
7:302nd & 10 at own 47Tyler Siudzinski run for no gain to the TexSt 47
6:153rd & 10 at own 47Tyler Jones pass complete to Fred Nixon for 2 yds to the TexSt 49
6:154th & 8 at own 49Timeout HOUSTON, clock 06:15
6:064th & 8 at own 49Lumi Kaba punt for 51 yds for a touchback
Houston Punt, 6 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 20Kevrin Justice run for 3 yds to the Houst 23
5:452nd & 7 at own 23Kyle Postma pass complete to D’Eriq King for 2 yds to the Houst 25
5:003rd & 5 at own 25Kyle Postma pass complete to Alex Leslie for 6 yds to the Houst 31 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 31Kevrin Justice run for 2 yds to the Houst 33
4:002nd & 8 at own 33Kevrin Justice run for 3 yds to the Houst 36
3:303rd & 5 at own 36Kyle Postma run for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 33
2:394th & 8 at own 33Dane Roy punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Brandon McDowell at the TexSt 32
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 32Tyler Tutt run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 30
2:052nd & 12 at own 30Tyler Jones pass complete to Elijah King for 7 yds to the TexSt 37
1:333rd & 5 at own 37Tyler Jones pass complete to Elijah King for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at the 50Tyler Tutt run for 1 yd to the Houst 49
0:302nd & 9 at opp 49Tyler Jones sacked by Joeal Williams for a loss of 13 yards to the TexSt 38
0:103rd & 22 at own 38Tyler Jones pass complete to L.G. Williams for 3 yds to the TexSt 41
Q4 15:004th & 19 at own 41Lumi Kaba punt for 47 yds , D’Eriq King returns for no gain to the Houst 41 TEXAS STATE Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the Houst 27
4th quarter5 drives, then Houston 64, Texas State 3
Houston Punt, 3 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 27Josh Burrell run for no gain to the Houst 27
14:302nd & 10 at own 27Kyle Postma pass complete to D’Eriq King for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 26
14:003rd & 11 at own 26Kyle Postma pass incomplete
13:104th & 11 at own 26Dane Roy punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Brandon McDowell at the TexSt 25
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 25Tyler Tutt run for 4 yds to the TexSt 29
12:152nd & 6 at own 29Connor White pass complete to Tyler Tutt for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 27
12:003rd & 8 at own 27Connor White sacked by Aymiel Fleming for a loss of 3 yards to the TexSt 24
11:354th & 11 at own 24Lumi Kaba punt for 42 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 34
Houston Touchdown, 12 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 34Kyle Postma pass complete to Chris Johnson for 9 yds to the Houst 43
10:302nd & 1 at own 43Kevrin Justice run for 8 yds to the TexSt 49 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at opp 49Kevrin Justice run for 11 yds to the TexSt 38 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 38Kevrin Justice run for 9 yds to the TexSt 29
8:452nd & 1 at opp 29Kevrin Justice run for 2 yds to the TexSt 27 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 27Josh Burrell run for 3 yds to the TexSt 24
7:252nd & 7 at opp 24Josh Burrell run for 8 yds to the TexSt 16 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 16Josh Burrell run for 7 yds to the TexSt 9
6:002nd & 3 at opp 9Josh Burrell run for 2 yds to the TexSt 7
5:153rd & 1 at opp 7Josh Burrell run for 4 yds to the TexSt 3 for a 1ST down
4:301st & goal at opp 3Josh Burrell run for 2 yds to the TexSt 1
3:562nd & goal at opp 1Kyle Postma 1 Yd Run (Joel Scarbrough Kick)
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
3:562nd & 8 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:351st & 10 at own 25Jericho Worrell run for no gain to the TexSt 25
3:002nd & 10 at own 25Connor White run for 7 yds to the TexSt 32
2:403rd & 3 at own 32White, Connor pass complete to Williams, L.G. for 7 yards to the TEXSTATE39, PENALTY TEXSTATE illegal block 15 yards to the TEXSTATE17, NO PLAY.
2:103rd & 18 at own 17Connor White pass complete to Jericho Worrell for 9 yds to the TexSt 26
1:284th & 9 at own 26Lumi Kaba punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Collin Wilder at the Houst 25
Houston End of game, 2 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 22
0:302nd & 13 at own 22TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 20
Q3 14:45D’Eriq King 99 Yd Kickoff Return (Ty Cummings Kick)Houston 50, Texas State 3

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 3–⁠1 in four meetings.

Recent meetings
2016Houston 64, Texas State 3
2015Houston 59, Texas State 14
2012Texas State 30, Houston 13
2010Houston 68, Texas State 28

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