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Tulsa at Houston

Saturday, October 15, 2016

No. 13 Houston beat Tulsa 38–⁠31. It was their 41st meeting; after it, Houston led the series 23–⁠18.

AwayTulsa10–⁠3 in 2016
31
Home13Houston9–⁠4 in 2016
38

Final at TDECU Stadium, HoustonTV: ESPN2Attendance 38,221

At kickoff
86°F, clear, wind 13 mph, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Houston Dunn Helistop (KMCJ), 3 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Todd LaPenta; umpire Greg Brenner; head linesman Brian Perry; line judge Jeffrey Cooney; side judge Alex Moore; field judge Glen Wilson; back judge Victor Firth; center judge T. Killens Jr.Game officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tulsa31401431
Houston10771438

Standouts

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Player stats

Tulsa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dane Evans27/5136511
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Flanders1970123
D’Angelo Brewer1026016
Keevan Lucas1303
Corey Taylor II3312
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justin Hobbs8129138
Keenen Johnson894025
Keevan Lucas588036
Josh Atkinson123023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Trent Martin13001
Kerwin Thomas11000
Matt Linscott10000
Jordan Mitchell10000

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Greg Ward Jr.26/3425401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Greg Ward Jr.25142027
Dillon Birden1482317
Mulbah Car144819
D’Eriq King1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Linell Bonner1397014
Chance Allen789019
Steven Dunbar342016
Dillon Birden221016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ed Oliver12200
Garrett Davis10110
Khalil Williams8100
Matthew Adams7000
Howard Wilson3001

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

Team stats

TulsaHouston
459Total yards522
365Passing yards254
94Rushing yards268
7.2Yards per pass7.5
2.7Yards per rush4.9
27First downs30
14–⁠20Third downs10–⁠18
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers3
5–⁠25Penalties10–⁠104
24:54Possession35:06
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

TulsaHouston
43%Success rate56%
0.04EPA per play0.24
1.42Explosiveness1.00
−0.28Rushing EPA0.04
0.25Passing EPA0.58
41%Passing-down success44%
−0.53First-down EPA0.14
−0.01Second-down EPA0.11
1.35Third-down EPA0.91
7%Havoc by its defense17%

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 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Houston −23.5, over/under 68.

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 95%, Tulsa 5%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Houston end zoneTulsa end zoneQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 TulsaField goal, 10 playsQ1 HoustonField goal, 13 playsQ1 TulsaPunt, 5 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 TulsaInterception, 8 playsQ2 HoustonFumble, 5 playsQ2 TulsaTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 TulsaTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 HoustonInterception, 2 playsQ3 TulsaPunt, 5 playsQ3 HoustonFumble, 9 playsQ3 TulsaTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 TulsaPunt, 5 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 18 playsQ4 TulsaTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 TulsaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ4 TulsaFumble return TD, 2 plays (Houston scores)Q4 TulsaEnd 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, Tulsa right to left.
  1. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 8 plays, 76 yards
  2. Q1 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  4. Q1 TulsaField goal, 10 plays, 30 yards
  5. Q1 HoustonField goal, 13 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  7. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 11 plays, 81 yards
  8. Q2 TulsaInterception, 8 plays, 43 yards
  9. Q2 HoustonFumble, 5 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 TulsaTouchdown, 11 plays, 69 yards
  11. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q2 TulsaTouchdown, 9 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q2 HoustonInterception, 2 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q3 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 26 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonFumble, 9 plays, 46 yards
  16. Q3 TulsaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 28 yards
  17. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 9 plays, 66 yards
  18. Q3 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  19. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 18 plays, 84 yards
  20. Q4 TulsaTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
  21. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −23 yards
  22. Q4 TulsaTouchdown, 7 plays, 53 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  24. Q4 TulsaFumble return TD, 2 plays (Houston scores), 19 yards
  25. Q4 TulsaEnd of game, 8 plays, 74 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Houston 10, Tulsa 3
Houston Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Redford Jones kickoff for 62 yds , Brandon Wilson return for 21 yds to the Houst 24
14:551st & 10 at own 24Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 8 yds to the Houst 32
14:452nd & 2 at own 32Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete
14:263rd & 2 at own 32Timeout TULSA, clock 14:26
14:203rd & 2 at own 32Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 11 yds to the Houst 43 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 43Greg Ward Jr. run for 5 yds to the Houst 48
13:502nd & 5 at own 48Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 19 yds to the Tulsa 33 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at opp 33Dillon Birden run for 12 yds to the Tulsa 21 for a 1ST down TULSA Penalty, Defensive Offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 21Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 4 yds to the Tulsa 17
12:372nd & 6 at opp 17Dillon Birden run for 17 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK)Houston 7, Tulsa 0
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
12:372nd & 6 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:301st & 10 at own 25Dane Evans pass incomplete to Keevan Lucas
12:252nd & 10 at own 25D’Angelo Brewer run for no gain to the Tulsa 25
12:203rd & 10 at own 25Dane Evans pass incomplete to Keevan Lucas
11:454th & 10 at own 25Dalton Parks punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 40
Houston Punt, 3 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 40Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 5 yds to the Houst 45
11:102nd & 5 at own 45Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Isaiah Johnson
11:023rd & 5 at own 45Ward Jr., Greg pass complete to Dunbar, Steven for 10 yards to the TULSA45, PENALTY HOUSTON holding (Fontana, Alex) 10 yards to the HOUSTON35, NO PLAY.
10:403rd & 15 at own 35Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Tyler McCloskey
10:334th & 15 at own 35Dane Roy punt for 10 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 45
Tulsa Field goal, 10 plays
10:251st & 10 at opp 45D’Angelo Brewer run for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 47
10:002nd & 12 at opp 47Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 10 yds to the Houst 37
9:333rd & 2 at opp 37D’Angelo Brewer run for 16 yds to the Houst 21 for a 1ST down
9:071st & 10 at opp 21D’Angelo Brewer run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 22
8:372nd & 11 at opp 22D’Angelo Brewer run for 3 yds to the Houst 19
8:053rd & 8 at opp 19Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 9 yds to the Houst 10 for a 1ST down
7:451st & goal at opp 10Dane Evans pass incomplete to Keenen Johnson
7:442nd & 0 at opp 10Timeout TULSA, clock 07:44
7:442nd & goal at opp 10TULSA Penalty, False Start (Evan Plagg) to the Houst 15
7:362nd & goal at opp 15Dane Evans pass incomplete to Josh Atkinson
7:323rd & goal at opp 15Dane Evans pass incomplete
7:274th & goal at opp 15Redford Jones 32 yd FG GOODHouston 7, Tulsa 3
Houston Field goal, 13 plays
7:274th & 15 at own 35Redford Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:221st & 10 at own 25Greg Ward Jr. run for 16 yds to the Houst 41 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at own 41Dillon Birden run for 1 yd to the Houst 42
6:242nd & 9 at own 42Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
6:053rd & 1 at the 50Dillon Birden run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 47 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at opp 47Dillon Birden run for 6 yds to the Tulsa 41
5:152nd & 4 at opp 41Dillon Birden run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 34 for a 1ST down
4:551st & 10 at opp 34Greg Ward Jr. run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 33
4:102nd & 9 at opp 33Mulbah Car run for no gain to the Tulsa 33
3:373rd & 9 at opp 33Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 11 yds to the Tulsa 22 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 22Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 21
2:482nd & 9 at opp 21Mulbah Car run for 5 yds to the Tulsa 16
2:303rd & 4 at opp 16Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 1 yd to the Tulsa 15
1:544th & 3 at opp 15Ty Cummings 33 yd FG GOODHouston 10, Tulsa 3
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
1:544th & 3 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 62 yds , Bishop Louie return for 21 yds to the Tulsa 24
1:401st & 10 at own 24D’Angelo Brewer run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 27
1:152nd & 7 at own 27Dane Evans pass complete to Keevan Lucas for 8 yds to the Tulsa 35 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at own 35D’Angelo Brewer run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 37
0:302nd & 8 at own 37Dane Evans pass incomplete to Keevan Lucas TULSA Penalty, Illegal Touching (Keevan Lucas) to the Tulsa 37
0:203rd & 8 at own 37Dane Evans pass incomplete
0:094th & 8 at own 37Dalton Parks punt for 44 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 19
Houston Touchdown, 11 plays
0:051st & 10 at own 19Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Dillon Birden for 5 yds to the Houst 24
Q2 14:502nd & 5 at own 24Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Dillon Birden for 16 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:191st & 10 at own 40Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 13:401st & 10 at the 50Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 15 yds to the Tulsa 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:111st & 10 at opp 35Greg Ward Jr. run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 31
Q2 12:452nd & 6 at opp 31Greg Ward Jr. run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 30
Q2 12:153rd & 5 at opp 30Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 5 yds to the Tulsa 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:131st & 10 at opp 25HOUSTON Penalty, Personal Foul (Will Noble) to the Tulsa 40
Q2 11:541st & 10 at opp 40Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete
Q2 11:442nd & 10 at opp 40Greg Ward Jr. run for 27 yds to the Tulsa 13 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:201st & 10 at opp 13Greg Ward Jr. run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 6
Q2 11:072nd & 3 at opp 6Mulbah Car run for 6 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK)Houston 17, Tulsa 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 17
Tulsa Interception, 8 plays
11:072nd & 3 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 55 yds
11:021st & 10 at own 35D’Angelo Brewer run for no gain to the Tulsa 35
10:342nd & 10 at own 35D’Angelo Brewer run for 5 yds to the Tulsa 40
10:003rd & 5 at own 40Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 14 yds to the Houst 46 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 46D’Angelo Brewer run for no gain to the Houst 46
9:232nd & 10 at opp 46Dane Evans pass incomplete to Nigel Carter
9:113rd & 10 at opp 46Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 12 yds to the Houst 34 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at opp 34Dane Evans pass complete to Keevan Lucas for 12 yds to the Houst 22 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 22Dane Evans pass intercepted Howard Wilson return for 4 yds to the Houst 26
Houston Fumble, 5 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 26Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 16 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
7:571st & 10 at own 42Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 14 yds to the Tulsa 44 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 44Greg Ward Jr. run for no gain to the Tulsa 44
6:532nd & 10 at opp 44Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 8 yds to the Tulsa 36
6:383rd & 2 at opp 36Dillon Birden run for 5 yds to the Tulsa 31 Dillon Birden fumbled, recovered by Tulsa
Tulsa Touchdown, 11 plays
6:321st & 10 at own 31Keevan Lucas run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 34
6:142nd & 7 at own 34Evans, Dane pass incomplete to Hobbs, Justin, PENALTY HOUSTON holding (Winchester, Jeremy) 10 yards to the TULSA44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TULSA.
6:051st & 10 at own 44James Flanders run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
5:482nd & 4 at the 50Evans, Dane pass incomplete to Johnson, Keenen, PENALTY HOUSTON personal foul (Williams, Terrell) 15 yards to the HOUSTON35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TULSA.
5:431st & 10 at opp 35Dane Evans pass incomplete to Josh Atkinson
5:352nd & 10 at opp 35James Flanders run for 3 yds to the Houst 32
5:003rd & 7 at opp 32Dane Evans pass complete to James Flanders for 9 yds to the Houst 23 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 23James Flanders run for 1 yd to the Houst 22
4:302nd & 9 at opp 22Dane Evans pass incomplete to Keevan Lucas
4:293rd & 9 at opp 22Timeout HOUSTON, clock 04:29
4:203rd & 9 at opp 22Dane Evans pass complete to Keevan Lucas for 14 yds to the Houst 8 for a 1ST down
3:541st & goal at opp 8James Flanders run for no gain to the Houst 8
3:202nd & goal at opp 8Dane Evans pass complete to Chris Minter for 6 yds to the Houst 2
2:553rd & goal at opp 2Corey Taylor II run for 2 yds for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK)Houston 17, Tulsa 10
Houston Punt, 3 plays
2:553rd & 4 at own 35Redford Jones kickoff for 50 yds , D’Eriq King return for 4 yds to the Houst 19
2:401st & 10 at own 19Mulbah Car run for 6 yds to the Houst 25
2:252nd & 4 at own 25Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Houst 26
2:073rd & 3 at own 26Greg Ward Jr. run for 2 yds to the Houst 28
2:054th & 1 at own 28Timeout TULSA, clock 02:05
1:584th & 1 at own 28Dane Roy punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Nigel Carter at the Tulsa 26
Tulsa Touchdown, 9 plays
1:481st & 10 at own 26James Flanders run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 30
1:352nd & 6 at own 30Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 18 yds to the Tulsa 48 for a 1ST down
1:311st & 10 at own 48Dane Evans pass incomplete to Justin Hobbs
1:272nd & 10 at own 48Dane Evans pass incomplete to Josh Atkinson
1:183rd & 10 at own 48Dane Evans pass complete to Keevan Lucas for 36 yds to the Houst 16 for a 1ST down
1:021st & 10 at opp 16Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 12 yds to the Houst 4 for a 1ST down
0:521st & goal at opp 4HOUSTON Penalty, Substitution Infraction (2 Yards) to the Houst 2
0:351st & goal at opp 2Corey Taylor II run for 1 yd to the Houst 1
0:302nd & goal at opp 1Corey Taylor II run for no gain to the Houst 1
0:133rd & goal at opp 1Dane Evans run for 1 yd for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK)Tied at 17
Houston Interception, 2 plays
0:133rd & 7 at own 35Redford Jones kickoff for 49 yds , D’Eriq King return for 25 yds to the Houst 41
0:031st & 10 at own 41Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 6 yds to the Houst 47
0:002nd & 4 at own 47Greg Ward Jr. pass intercepted Trent Martin return for no gain to the Houst 16
3rd quarter6 drives, then Houston 24, Tulsa 17
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25James Flanders run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 27
14:172nd & 8 at own 27Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 18 yds to the Tulsa 45 for a 1ST down
14:031st & 10 at own 45HOUSTON Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
13:451st & 5 at the 50James Flanders run for 1 yd to the Houst 49
13:192nd & 4 at opp 49Dane Evans pass incomplete to Josh Atkinson
13:153rd & 4 at opp 49Dane Evans pass incomplete to Justin Hobbs
13:074th & 4 at opp 49Dalton Parks punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Houston Fumble, 9 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 20Dillon Birden run for 11 yds to the Houst 31 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at own 31Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 11 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at own 42Greg Ward Jr. run for 2 yds to the Houst 44
11:352nd & 8 at own 44D’Eriq King run for 1 yd to the Houst 45
11:003rd & 7 at own 45Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 17 yds to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down
10:271st & 10 at opp 38Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Isaiah Johnson
10:232nd & 10 at opp 38Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Chance Allen
10:113rd & 10 at opp 38Greg Ward Jr. run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 34
9:364th & 6 at opp 34TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the Tulsa 39 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Tulsa
Tulsa Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 39James Flanders run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 41
9:152nd & 8 at own 41Dane Evans pass incomplete to Justin Hobbs
8:503rd & 8 at own 41Dane Evans pass complete to Chris Minter for 10 yds to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down
8:251st & 10 at opp 49Dane Evans pass incomplete to Justin Hobbs
8:152nd & 10 at opp 49Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 7 yds to the Houst 42
7:493rd & 3 at opp 42James Flanders run for 7 yds to the Houst 35 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at opp 35Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 2 yds to the Houst 33
6:562nd & 8 at opp 33Dane Evans pass incomplete to Keenen Johnson
6:533rd & 8 at opp 33Dane Evans pass incomplete
6:494th & 8 at opp 33Dane Evans pass incomplete to Nigel Carter
Houston Touchdown, 9 plays
6:351st & 10 at own 34Mulbah Car run for 9 yds to the Houst 43
6:152nd & 1 at own 43Greg Ward Jr. run for 3 yds to the Houst 46 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at own 46Greg Ward Jr. run for 1 yd to the Houst 47
5:152nd & 9 at own 47Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Houst 48
4:373rd & 8 at own 48Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 11 yds to the Tulsa 41 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 41Greg Ward Jr. run for 8 yds to the Tulsa 33
3:382nd & 2 at opp 33Greg Ward Jr. run for 11 yds to the Tulsa 22 for a 1ST down
3:171st & 10 at opp 22Greg Ward Jr. run for 16 yds to the Tulsa 6 for a 1ST down
2:571st & goal at opp 6Dillon Birden run for 6 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK)Houston 24, Tulsa 17
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
2:571st & 10 at opp 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 63 yds , Bishop Louie return for 25 yds to the TULSA 27 HOUSTON Penalty, Personal Foul (Jordan Milburn) to the Tulsa 42
2:511st & 10 at own 42TULSA Penalty, False Start (Keevan Lucas) to the Tulsa 37
2:411st & 15 at own 37Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 13 yds to the 50 yard line
2:252nd & 2 at the 50James Flanders run for 3 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at opp 47James Flanders run for no gain to the Houst 47
1:302nd & 10 at opp 47Dane Evans pass incomplete
1:303rd & 10 at opp 47Dane Evans pass incomplete
1:194th & 10 at opp 47Dalton Parks punt for 31 yds, fair catch by D’Eriq King at the Houst 16
Houston Touchdown, 18 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 16Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 8 yds to the Houst 24
0:502nd & 2 at own 24Dillon Birden run for 1 yd to the Houst 25
0:283rd & 1 at own 25Greg Ward Jr. run for 3 yds to the Houst 28 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at own 28Dillon Birden run for 3 yds to the Houst 31
Q4 14:552nd & 7 at own 31Greg Ward Jr. run for 2 yds to the Houst 33
Q4 14:213rd & 5 at own 33Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 13:501st & 10 at the 50Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 5 yds to the Tulsa 45
Q4 13:082nd & 5 at opp 45Greg Ward Jr. run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:421st & 10 at opp 38Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 35 HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (Alex Fontana) to the Tulsa 45
Q4 12:151st & 17 at opp 45Greg Ward Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 46
Q4 11:352nd & 18 at opp 46Greg Ward Jr. run for 12 yds to the Tulsa 34
Q4 11:003rd & 6 at opp 34Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Linell Bonner for 6 yds to the Tulsa 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:251st & 10 at opp 28Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 27
Q4 9:552nd & 9 at opp 27Mulbah Car run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 23
Q4 9:373rd & 5 at opp 23Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 20
Q4 9:254th & 2 at opp 20Greg Ward Jr. run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:471st & 10 at opp 16Greg Ward Jr. run for 8 yds to the Tulsa 8
Q4 8:292nd & 2 at opp 8Dillon Birden run for 8 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK)Houston 31, Tulsa 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Houston 38, Tulsa 31
Tulsa Touchdown, 4 plays
8:292nd & 2 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 63 yds to the Tulsa 2, out-of-bounds, Tulsa ball on the Tulsa 35
8:211st & 10 at own 35James Flanders run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 34
7:592nd & 11 at own 34Dane Evans pass complete to James Flanders for 5 yds to the Tulsa 39
7:253rd & 6 at own 39Dane Evans pass complete to Josh Atkinson for 23 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
7:031st & 10 at opp 38Justin Hobbs 38 Yd pass from Dane Evans (Redford Jones Kick)Houston 31, Tulsa 24
Houston Punt, 3 plays
7:031st & 10 at opp 35Redford Jones kickoff for 61 yds , D’Eriq King return for 11 yds to the Houst 15 HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (7 Yards) to the Houst 8
6:451st & 10 at own 8Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Houst 9
6:202nd & 9 at own 9Mulbah Car run for 7 yds to the Houst 16
5:573rd & 2 at own 16Greg Ward Jr. run for a loss of 4 yards to the Houst 12
5:244th & 6 at own 12Dane Roy punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Nigel Carter at the Tulsa 47
Tulsa Touchdown, 7 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 47Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 10 yds to the Houst 43 for a 1ST down
4:591st & 10 at opp 43Evans, Dane pass incomplete to Lucas, Keevan, PENALTY HOUSTON pass interference (Wilson, Brandon) 15 yards to the HOUSTON28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TULSA.
4:501st & 10 at opp 28James Flanders run for 7 yds to the Houst 21
4:352nd & 3 at opp 21James Flanders run for 3 yds to the Houst 18 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at opp 18Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 8 yds to the Houst 10
3:582nd & 2 at opp 10James Flanders run for 6 yds to the Houst 4 for a 1ST down
3:451st & goal at opp 4James Flanders run for 1 yd to the Houst 3
3:312nd & goal at opp 3James Flanders run for 3 yds for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK)Tied at 31
Houston Punt, 6 plays
3:312nd & 24 at own 20Redford Jones kickoff for 69 yds , Brandon Wilson return for 23 yds to the Houst 34
3:201st & 10 at own 34Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 6 yds to the Houst 40
3:002nd & 4 at own 40Dillon Birden run for no gain to the Houst 40
2:353rd & 4 at own 40Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 11 yds to the Tulsa 49 for a 1ST down
2:151st & 10 at opp 49Dillon Birden run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 47
1:552nd & 8 at opp 47Greg Ward Jr. run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 44
1:503rd & 5 at opp 44Timeout TULSA, clock 01:50
1:463rd & 5 at opp 44Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Linell Bonner
1:394th & 5 at opp 44Dane Roy punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Tulsa 14
Tulsa Fumble return TD, 2 plays (Houston scores)
1:301st & 10 at own 14Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 19 yds to the Tulsa 33 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at own 33Dane Evans sacked for loss of 8 yards to the Tulsa 25 (Garrett Davis), fumble by Dane Evans recovered by Emeke Egbule 24 Yd Fumble Return (Ty Cummings Kick)Houston 38, Tulsa 31
Tulsa End of game, 8 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 35Ty Cummings kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:151st & 10 at own 25Dane Evans pass complete to Keevan Lucas for 18 yds to the Tulsa 43 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 43Dane Evans pass incomplete
0:552nd & 10 at own 43Dane Evans pass incomplete
0:453rd & 10 at own 43Dane Evans pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 25 yds to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down
0:321st & 10 at opp 32Dane Evans pass complete to Justin Hobbs for 8 yds to the Houst 24
0:312nd & 2 at opp 24Timeout TULSA, clock 00:31
0:252nd & 2 at opp 24Evans, Dane pass complete to Johnson, Keenen for 3 yards to the HOUSTON21, PENALTY TULSA illegal touching (Johnson, Keenen) 0 yards to the HOUSTON24, NO PLAY.
0:153rd & 2 at opp 24James Flanders run for 23 yds to the Houst 1 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 1James Flanders run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 2
0:072nd & 0 at opp 2Timeout TULSA, clock 00:07
0:002nd & goal at opp 2Dane Evans pass complete to Jesse Brubaker for 1 yd to the Houst 1

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.

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Houston leads 26–⁠20 in 46 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2022Tulsa 37, Houston 30
2021Houston 45, Tulsa 10
2019Houston 24, Tulsa 14
2018Houston 41, Tulsa 26
2017Tulsa 45, Houston 17
2016Houston 38, Tulsa 31

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