Temple at Houston

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Temple beat Houston 59–⁠49. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Houston led the series 6–⁠1.

AwayTemple8–⁠5 in 2018
59
HomeHouston8–⁠5 in 2018
49

Final at TDECU Stadium, HoustonTV: CBSSNAttendance 30,862

At kickoff
48°F, overcast, wind 7 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Houston Dunn Helistop (KMCJ), 3 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Adam Savoie; umpire William Thomas; head linesman Dan Harrington; line judge Peter Beratta; side judge Ryan Robinson; field judge Mark Windham; back judge Victor Firth; center judge Jon BadenGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Temple1414211059
Houston77211449

Standouts

Player stats

Temple

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Anthony Russo14/2221700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ryquell Armstead30210633
Rob Ritrovato1491118
Isaiah Wright2806
Tyliek Raynor3707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Branden Mack272049
Ventell Bryant761016
Isaiah Wright153053
Kenny Yeboah227018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Shaun Bradley10100
Michael Dogbe73.510
Dana Levine6000
Delvon Randall6001
Zach Mesday1110

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
D’Eriq King28/4632251
Bryson Smith0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D’Eriq King19125139
Patrick Carr1544110
Bryson Smith42007
Kevrin Justice318018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bryson Smith7117330
Keith Corbin672023
Raelon Singleton364140
Marquez Stevenson731011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Deontay Anderson121.500
Roman Brown9000
Austin Robinson8110
Isaiah Johnson8000
Blake Young5210

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

Team stats

TempleHouston
539Total yards527
225Passing yards322
314Rushing yards205
9.8Yards per pass6.9
5.5Yards per rush4.7
28First downs31
6–⁠13Third downs7–⁠16
1–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠3
1Turnovers3
15–⁠114Penalties12–⁠90
34:23Possession25:37
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

TempleHouston
54%Success rate49%
0.46EPA per play0.26
1.24Explosiveness1.36
0.48Rushing EPA0.23
0.37Passing EPA0.27
32%Passing-down success54%
0.45First-down EPA−0.12
0.44Second-down EPA0.48
0.43Third-down EPA0.82
22%Havoc by its defense14%

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 62% to win. Temple won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Houston −3.5, over/under 69.5.

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 60%, Temple 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Houston end zoneTemple end zoneQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 HoustonFumble, 6 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 HoustonTouchdown, 15 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 TempleTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ2 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ2 HoustonTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 TempleEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TempleTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 TempleFumbleQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 TempleTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 HoustonFumble, 4 playsQ3 TempleTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 HoustonTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 TemplePunt, 5 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ3 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 4 playsQ4 TempleTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 TempleField goal, 9 playsQ4 HoustonInterception, 5 playsQ4 TempleEnd 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, Temple right to left.
  1. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  2. Q1 TempleTouchdown, 2 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 HoustonFumble, 6 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 TempleTouchdown, 12 plays, 66 yards
  5. Q1 HoustonTouchdown, 15 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 TempleTouchdown, 12 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 TemplePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  9. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 TempleTouchdown, 10 plays, 85 yards
  11. Q2 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q2 HoustonTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q2 TempleEnd of half, 1 play, −61 yards
  15. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 2 plays, 56 yards
  16. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 6 plays, 70 yards
  17. Q3 TempleFumble, 1 yard
  18. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 4 plays, 13 yards
  19. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
  20. Q3 HoustonFumble, 4 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 5 plays, 26 yards
  22. Q3 HoustonTouchdown, 4 plays, 59 yards
  23. Q3 TemplePunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  24. Q3 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  25. Q3 TemplePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  26. Q3 HoustonPunt, 4 plays, 2 yards
  27. Q4 TempleTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  28. Q4 HoustonTouchdown, 7 plays, 84 yards
  29. Q4 HoustonTouchdown, 8 plays, 52 yards
  30. Q4 TempleField goal, 9 plays, 37 yards
  31. Q4 HoustonInterception, 5 plays, 43 yards
  32. Q4 TempleEnd of game, 1 play, −97 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Temple 14, Houston 7
Houston Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 50 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Patrick Carr run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 34
15:003rd & 11 at own 34D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
15:004th & 11 at own 34Dane Roy punt , Branden Mack returns for 20 yds to the Houst 8
Temple Touchdown, 2 plays
14:211st & goal at opp 8Ryquell Armstead run for 3 yds to the Houst 5
13:502nd & goal at opp 5Ryquell Armstead run for 5 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 7, Houston 0
Houston Fumble, 6 plays
13:501st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:501st & 10 at own 25D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin, broken up by Rock Ya-Sin
13:502nd & 10 at own 25D’Eriq King pass complete to Raelon Singleton for 22 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 47D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 9 yds to the Temp 44
13:502nd & 1 at opp 44D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin, broken up by Rock Ya-Sin
13:503rd & 1 at opp 44CARR, Patrick rush right for 4 yards to the TEM40 (RUSSELL,C.), PENALTY HOU illegal shift 5 yards to the TEM49, NO PLAY.
13:503rd & 6 at opp 49D’Eriq King pass complete to Keith Corbin for 12 yds to the Temp 37 for a 1ST down TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (Jyquis Thomas) to the Temp 22 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 22D’Eriq King sacked by TEAM for a loss of 12 yards to the Temp 34 D’Eriq King fumbled, recovered by Temp Chapelle Russell , return for 0 yards
Temple Touchdown, 12 plays
12:341st & 10 at own 34Ryquell Armstead run for 6 yds to the Temp 40
12:342nd & 4 at own 40Ryquell Armstead run for 20 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at opp 40Anthony Russo run for 2 yds to the Houst 38
12:342nd & 8 at opp 38Rob Ritrovato run for 3 yds to the Houst 35
12:343rd & 5 at opp 35Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Branden Mack, broken up by Isaiah Johnson
12:344th & 5 at opp 35Todd Centeio punt for no gain, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 27 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at opp 27Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 4 yds to the Houst 23
12:342nd & 6 at opp 23Ryquell Armstead run for 2 yds to the Houst 21
12:343rd & 4 at opp 21Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 5 yds to the Houst 16 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at opp 16Ryquell Armstead run for 6 yds to the Houst 10
12:342nd & 4 at opp 10Ryquell Armstead run for 6 yds to the Houst 4 for a 1ST down
8:341st & goal at opp 4Ryquell Armstead run for 4 yds for a TD HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 14, Houston 0
Houston Touchdown, 15 plays
8:341st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:341st & 10 at own 25D’Eriq King run for 9 yds to the Houst 34
8:342nd & 1 at own 34Chandler Smith run for 3 yds to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at own 37D’Eriq King run for 9 yds to the Houst 46
8:342nd & 1 at own 46Chandler Smith run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at the 50D’Eriq King run for 1 yd to the Temp 49
8:342nd & 9 at opp 49HOUSTON Penalty, false start (Josh Jones) to the Houst 46
8:342nd & 14 at own 46KING, D’Eriq in route pass complete to STEVENSON, Marq for 4 yards to the 50 yardline (MASON,Ty), PENALTY HOU ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the HOU41, NO PLAY.
8:342nd & 19 at own 41D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 11 yds to the Temp 48
8:343rd & 8 at opp 48D’Eriq King pass complete to Keith Corbin for 13 yds to the Temp 35 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at opp 35D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 1 yd to the Temp 34
8:342nd & 9 at opp 34D’Eriq King run for 7 yds to the Temp 27
8:343rd & 2 at opp 27D’Eriq King pass complete to Romello Brooker for 10 yds to the Temp 17 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at opp 17KING, D’Eriq deep pass incomplete to CORBIN, Keith, PENALTY TEM pass interference (YA-SIN,Rock) 15 yards to the TEM2, 1ST DOWN HOU, NO PLAY.
8:341st & goal at opp 2D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin, broken up by Keyvone Bruton
8:342nd & goal at opp 2Patrick Carr run for 1 yd to the Temp 1
8:343rd & goal at opp 1D’Eriq King run for no gain to the Temp 1
8:341st & goal at opp 1Patrick Carr run for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 2
2:522nd & goal at opp 2D’Eriq King pass complete to Raelon Singleton for 2 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 14, Houston 7
Temple Touchdown, 12 plays
2:521st & 0 at own 35Caden Novikoff kickoff for 65 yds , Isaiah Wright return for 30 yds to the Temp 30
2:521st & 10 at own 30Isaiah Wright run for 2 yds to the Temp 32
2:522nd & 8 at own 32Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 10 yds to the Temp 42 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at own 42Tyliek Raynor run for 7 yds to the Temp 49
2:522nd & 3 at own 49Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Ventell Bryant
2:523rd & 3 at own 49Rob Ritrovato run for 13 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at opp 38ARMSTEAD,R. rush right for 12 yards to the HOU26 (SPREWELL, Gleso), PENALTY TEM holding (YEBOAH,Kenny) 10 yards to the HOU48, NO PLAY.
0:261st & 20 at opp 48Timeout TEMPLE, clock 00:26
0:261st & 20 at opp 48Ryquell Armstead run for 19 yds to the Houst 29
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 29Ryquell Armstead run for 2 yds to the Houst 27 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 27Isaiah Wright run for 6 yds to the Houst 21
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 21Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 8 yds to the Houst 13 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 13Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Ventell Bryant
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 13Rob Ritrovato run for 5 yds to the Houst 8
Q2 12:593rd & 5 at opp 8Rob Ritrovato run for 8 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 21, Houston 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Temple 28, Houston 14
Houston Touchdown, 10 plays
12:591st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 59 yds
12:591st & 10 at own 25Patrick Carr run for 8 yds to the Houst 33
12:592nd & 2 at own 33Patrick Carr run for 4 yds to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down
12:591st & 10 at own 37D’Eriq King pass complete to Keith Corbin for 23 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
12:591st & 10 at opp 40D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
12:592nd & 10 at opp 40D’Eriq King run for 7 yds to the Temp 33
12:593rd & 3 at opp 33D’Eriq King pass complete to Bryson Smith for 21 yds to the Temp 12 for a 1ST down
12:591st & 10 at opp 12Bryson Smith run for 7 yds to the Temp 5
12:592nd & 3 at opp 5D’Eriq King run for 2 yds to the Temp 3 for a 1ST down TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (Shaun Bradley) to the Temp 1 for a 1ST down
12:591st & goal at opp 1Patrick Carr run for a loss of 6 yards to the Temp 7
10:122nd & goal at opp 7Patrick Carr run for 7 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 21, Houston 14
Temple Punt, 3 plays
10:121st & 0 at own 35Caden Novikoff kickoff for 63 yds , Isaiah Wright return for 22 yds to the Temp 24
10:121st & 10 at own 24Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Randle Jones, broken up by Isaiah Johnson
10:122nd & 10 at own 24Ryquell Armstead run for no gain to the Temp 24
10:123rd & 10 at own 24Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Ventell Bryant TEMPLE Penalty, illegal forward pass (Anthony Russo) to the Temp 20
10:124th & 14 at own 20Connor Bowler punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Bryson Smith at the Houst 41
Houston Punt, 3 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 41D’Eriq King pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 5 yds to the Houst 46
9:112nd & 5 at own 46Kevrin Justice run for no gain to the Houst 46
9:113rd & 5 at own 46D’Eriq King run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
9:114th & 1 at the 50HOUSTON Penalty, false start (Jarrid Williams) to the Houst 45
9:114th & 6 at own 45Dane Roy punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Temp 15
Temple Touchdown, 10 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 15Ryquell Armstead run for 6 yds to the Temp 21
7:102nd & 4 at own 21Anthony Russo pass complete to Branden Mack for 49 yds to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at opp 30Ryquell Armstead run for 2 yds to the Houst 28
7:102nd & 8 at opp 28Anthony Russo pass complete to Chris Myarick for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 30
7:103rd & 10 at opp 30Anthony Russo sacked by Austin Robinson for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 31
7:104th & 11 at opp 31TEMPLE Penalty, false start (Isaiah Wright) to the Houst 36
7:104th & 16 at opp 36HOUSTON Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Payton Turner) to the Houst 21 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at opp 21Anthony Russo pass complete to Randle Jones for 6 yds to the Houst 15
7:102nd & 4 at opp 15Ryquell Armstead run for 7 yds to the Houst 8 for a 1ST down
7:101st & goal at opp 8Rob Ritrovato run for 5 yds to the Houst 3
7:102nd & goal at opp 3Ryquell Armstead run for 1 yd to the Houst 2
2:243rd & goal at opp 2Ryquell Armstead run for 2 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 28, Houston 14
Houston Punt, 3 plays
2:241st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 64 yds
2:241st & 10 at own 25Patrick Carr run for 5 yds to the Houst 30
2:242nd & 5 at own 30Patrick Carr run for 1 yd to the Houst 31
2:243rd & 4 at own 31Patrick Carr run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 30
1:444th & 5 at own 30Timeout TEMPLE, clock 01:44
1:444th & 5 at own 30Dane Roy punt for 59 yds, downed at the Temp 11
Temple Punt, 3 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 11Rob Ritrovato run for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 10
1:242nd & 11 at own 10Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:24
1:242nd & 11 at own 10Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Ventell Bryant
1:243rd & 11 at own 10Rob Ritrovato run for 6 yds to the Temp 16
1:144th & 5 at own 16Timeout HOUSTON, clock 01:14
1:144th & 5 at own 16Connor Bowler punt for 45 yds , Bryson Smith returns for 3 yds to the Houst 42
Houston Turnover on downs, 6 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 42D’Eriq King run for 9 yds to the Temp 49
1:052nd & 1 at opp 49Bryson Smith run for 5 yds to the Temp 44 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 44D’Eriq King pass complete to Keith Corbin for 3 yds to the Temp 41
1:052nd & 7 at opp 41D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
1:053rd & 7 at opp 41D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 4 yds to the Temp 37
0:254th & 3 at opp 37Timeout HOUSTON, clock 00:25
0:254th & 3 at opp 37D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for a loss of 3 yards to the Temp 40
3rd quarter11 drives, then Temple 49, Houston 35
Temple Touchdown, 2 plays
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Caden Novikoff kickoff for 56 yds , Freddie Johnson return for 35 yds to the Temp 44
15:001st & 10 at own 44Anthony Russo pass complete to Branden Mack for 23 yds to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 33Ryquell Armstead run for 33 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 35, Houston 14
Houston Touchdown, 6 plays
14:151st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 61 yds TEMPLE Penalty, Defensive offside (-5 Yards) to the Houst 30
14:151st & 10 at own 30Patrick Carr run for 3 yds to the Houst 33
14:152nd & 7 at own 33D’Eriq King pass complete to Keith Corbin for 9 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 42D’Eriq King pass complete to Raelon Singleton for 40 yds to the Temp 18 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 18Patrick Carr run for 10 yds to the Temp 8 for a 1ST down
14:151st & goal at opp 8KING, D’Eriq rush quarterback keeper for 4 yards to the TEM4 (RUSSELL,C.;DOGBE,Michael), PENALTY HOU holding (JONES, Josh) 10 yards to the TEM18, NO PLAY.
14:151st & goal at opp 18D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 4 yds to the Temp 14
12:272nd & goal at opp 14D’Eriq King pass complete to Romello Brooker for 14 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 35, Houston 21
12:271st & 0 at own 35Caden Novikoff kickoff for 60 yds , Freddie Johnson return for 7 yds to the Temp 13 Freddie Johnson fumbled, forced by Elijah Gooden, recovered by Houst Bradley Mbu
Houston Touchdown, 4 plays
12:201st & 10 at opp 13KING, D’Eriq fade route pass incomplete to SINGLETON, Rael (MASON,Ty), PENALTY TEM pass interference (MASON,Ty) 11 yards to the TEM2, 1ST DOWN HOU, NO PLAY.
12:201st & goal at opp 2D’Eriq King sacked by Michael Dogbe for a loss of 7 yards to the Temp 9
12:202nd & goal at opp 9D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson HOUSTON Penalty, ED ( Yards) declined
12:204th & goal at opp 4KING, D’Eriq screen pass complete to SMITH, Bryson for 2 yards to the TEM2, out-of-bounds (YA-SIN,Rock), PENALTY TEM holding (WILLIAMS,Rodney) 2 yards to the TEM2, NO PLAY.
10:524th & goal at opp 2D’Eriq King run for 2 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 35, Houston 28
Temple Touchdown, 5 plays
10:521st & 0 at own 35Caden Novikoff kickoff for 57 yds , Delvon Randall return for 18 yds to the Temp 26
10:521st & 10 at own 26Ryquell Armstead run for 1 yd to the Temp 27
10:522nd & 9 at own 27Anthony Russo pass complete to Kenny Yeboah for 18 yds to the Temp 45 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at own 45Ryquell Armstead run for 11 yds to the Houst 44 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at opp 44RITROVATO,Rob rush pitch right for 4 yards to the HOU40 (MYRES, Alexande), PENALTY TEM illegal block 10 yards to the TEM46, NO PLAY.
10:521st & 20 at own 46Anthony Russo pass complete to Isaiah Wright for 53 yds to the HOUSTON 1 for a 1ST down HOUSTON Penalty, face mask (0 yards) (Isaiah Johnson) to the Houst 1 for a 1ST down
8:391st & goal at opp 1Freddie Booth-Lloyd run for 1 yd for a TD TEMPLE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Houst 8 (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 42, Houston 28
Houston Fumble, 4 plays
8:391st & 0 at the 50Will Mobley kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
8:391st & 10 at own 25D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson, broken up by Keyvone Bruton
8:392nd & 10 at own 25D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
8:393rd & 10 at own 25D’Eriq King pass complete to Keith Corbin for 12 yds to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at own 37HOUSTON Penalty, false start (Jarrid Williams) to the Houst 32
8:391st & 15 at own 32D’Eriq King sacked by Zach Mesday for a loss of 8 yards to the Houst 26 D’Eriq King fumbled, recovered by Temp Quincy Roche , return for 0 yards
Temple Touchdown, 5 plays
7:521st & 10 at opp 26Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Randle Jones
7:522nd & 10 at opp 26Anthony Russo run for 2 yds to the Houst 24
7:523rd & 8 at opp 24Rob Ritrovato run for 14 yds to the Houst 10 for a 1ST down
7:521st & goal at opp 10Ryquell Armstead run for 6 yds to the Houst 4
6:122nd & goal at opp 4Ryquell Armstead run for 4 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 49, Houston 28
Houston Touchdown, 4 plays
6:121st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 61 yds , Bryson Smith return for 37 yds to the Houst 41
6:121st & 10 at own 41D’Eriq King run for 31 yds to the Temp 28 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at opp 28Bryson Smith pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
6:122nd & 10 at opp 28D’Eriq King run for 11 yds to the Temp 17 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 17D’Eriq King pass complete to Bryson Smith for 17 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 49, Houston 35
Temple Punt, 5 plays
5:251st & 0 at own 35Caden Novikoff kickoff for 65 yds , Isaiah Wright return for 13 yds to the Temp 13
5:251st & 10 at own 13Ryquell Armstead run for 3 yds to the Temp 16
5:252nd & 7 at own 16Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 9 yds to the Temp 25 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 25Anthony Russo pass incomplete to Ryquell Armstead, broken up by Austin Robinson
5:252nd & 10 at own 25Ryquell Armstead run for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 24
5:253rd & 11 at own 24Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 9 yds to the Temp 33
3:064th & 2 at own 33Timeout TEMPLE, clock 03:06
3:064th & 2 at own 33Connor Bowler punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 39 , Bryson Smith returns for 13 yds to the Houst 39
Houston Punt, 3 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 39Marquez Stevenson run for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 30
2:552nd & 19 at own 30D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Raelon Singleton, broken up by Kimere Brown
2:313rd & 19 at own 30Timeout HOUSTON, clock 02:31
2:313rd & 19 at own 30D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
2:314th & 19 at own 30Dane Roy punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Temp 33
Temple Punt, 3 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 33Tyliek Raynor run for 4 yds to the Temp 37
2:212nd & 6 at own 37Tyliek Raynor run for a loss of 4 yards to the Temp 33
2:213rd & 10 at own 33Anthony Russo sacked by Blake Young for a loss of 7 yards to the Temp 26
2:214th & 17 at own 26Connor Bowler punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Bryson Smith at the Houst 32
Houston Punt, 4 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 32Patrick Carr run for 4 yds to the Houst 36
0:242nd & 6 at own 36Patrick Carr run for 4 yds to the Houst 40
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 40D’Eriq King pass incomplete
Q4 15:004th & 2 at own 40D’Eriq King run for 4 yds to the Houst 44 HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive holding (Mason Denley) to the Houst 34
Q4 15:004th & 8 at own 34Dane Roy punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Wright at the Temp 20
4th quarter5 drives, then Temple 59, Houston 49
Temple Touchdown, 9 plays
14:241st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 18
14:242nd & 12 at own 18Ryquell Armstead run for 13 yds to the Temp 31 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at own 31Ryquell Armstead run for 18 yds to the Temp 49 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at own 49Ryquell Armstead run for 2 yds to the Houst 49
14:242nd & 8 at opp 49Rob Ritrovato run for 18 yds to the Houst 31 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at opp 31Rob Ritrovato run for 11 yds to the Houst 20 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at opp 20Rob Ritrovato run for 5 yds to the Houst 15
14:242nd & 5 at opp 15Anthony Russo pass complete to Kenny Yeboah for 9 yds to the Houst 6 for a 1ST down
10:221st & goal at opp 6Ryquell Armstead run for 6 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)Temple 56, Houston 35
Houston Touchdown, 7 plays
10:221st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 61 yds , Bryson Smith return for 12 yds to the Houst 16
10:221st & 10 at own 16Patrick Carr run for 6 yds to the Houst 22
10:222nd & 4 at own 22Bryson Smith run for 4 yds to the Houst 26 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at own 26D’Eriq King pass complete to Marquez Stevenson for 5 yds to the Houst 31
10:222nd & 5 at own 31D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Bryson Smith
10:223rd & 5 at own 31D’Eriq King run for 39 yds to the Temp 30 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at opp 30D’Eriq King pass incomplete
8:312nd & 10 at opp 30D’Eriq King pass complete to Bryson Smith for 30 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 56, Houston 42
Houston Touchdown, 8 plays
8:311st & 0 at own 35Dalton Witherspoon on-side kick recovered by HOUSTON at the Houst 48
8:311st & 10 at own 48Kevrin Justice run for 18 yds to the Temp 34 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 34D’Eriq King pass incomplete
8:312nd & 10 at opp 34Kevrin Justice run for no gain to the Temp 34
8:313rd & 10 at opp 34D’Eriq King pass complete to Kevrin Justice for 1 yd to the Temp 33
8:314th & 9 at opp 33D’Eriq King pass complete to Bryson Smith for 12 yds to the Temp 21 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 21HOUSTON Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Temp 26
8:311st & 15 at opp 26D’Eriq King pass incomplete to Marquez Stevenson, broken up by Linwood Crump
8:312nd & 15 at opp 26D’Eriq King run for 14 yds to the Temp 12
6:183rd & 1 at opp 12D’Eriq King pass complete to Bryson Smith for 12 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Temple 56, Houston 49
Temple Field goal, 9 plays
6:181st & 0 at own 35Dalton Witherspoon kickoff for 30 yds
6:181st & 10 at own 40Ryquell Armstead run for 18 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 42Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 16 yds to the Houst 26 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 26Ryquell Armstead run for 7 yds to the Houst 19
6:182nd & 3 at opp 19Rob Ritrovato run for 1 yd to the Houst 18
6:183rd & 2 at opp 18Anthony Russo run for 4 yds to the Houst 14 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 14ARMSTEAD,R. rush up middle for 2 yards to the HOU12 (YOUNG, Blake), PENALTY TEM holding (MOORE,Isaac) 10 yards to the HOU24, NO PLAY.
6:181st & 20 at opp 24Rob Ritrovato run for 3 yds to the Houst 21
2:332nd & 17 at opp 21Timeout HOUSTON, clock 02:33
2:332nd & 17 at opp 21Ryquell Armstead run for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 23
2:293rd & 19 at opp 23Timeout HOUSTON, clock 02:29
2:293rd & 19 at opp 23Rob Ritrovato run for no gain to the Houst 23
1:454th & 19 at opp 23Timeout TEMPLE, clock 01:45
1:414th & 19 at opp 23Will Mobley 40 yd FG GOODTemple 59, Houston 49
Houston Interception, 5 plays
1:411st & 0 at own 35Will Mobley kickoff for 55 yds , Bryson Smith return for 4 yds to the Houst 14
1:411st & 10 at own 14D’Eriq King pass complete to James Homan for 8 yds to the Houst 22
1:412nd & 2 at own 22Bryson Smith run for 4 yds to the Houst 26 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at own 26D’Eriq King run for 1 yd to the Houst 27
1:412nd & 9 at own 27D’Eriq King pass complete to Bryson Smith for 20 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at own 47KING, D’Eriq middle pass incomplete to SMITH, Bryson (RUSSELL,C.), PENALTY TEM personal foul (FRANKLIN,Sam) 15 yards to the TEM38, 1ST DOWN HOU, NO PLAY.
1:411st & 10 at opp 38TEMPLE Penalty, substitution infraction (5 Yards) to the Temp 33
1:411st & 5 at opp 33KING, D’Eriq sideline left pass incomplete to STEVENSON, Marq, PENALTY HOU holding (DENLEY, Mason) 10 yards to the TEM43, NO PLAY.
1:411st & 15 at opp 43D’Eriq King pass intercepted Delvon Randall return for no gain to the Temp 5

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Houston leads 8–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Houston 43, Temple 36
2021Houston 37, Temple 8
2018Temple 59, Houston 49
2017Houston 20, Temple 13
2015Houston 24, Temple 13American Athletic Championship Game
2014Houston 31, Temple 10

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