Memphis at Houston

Friday, November 19, 2021

No. 17 Houston beat Memphis 31–⁠13. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 16–⁠14.

AwayMemphis6–⁠6 in 2021
13
Home17Houston12–⁠2 in 2021
31

Final at TDECU Stadium, HoustonTV: ESPN2Attendance 28,712

At kickoff
59°F, a few clouds, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Houston Dunn Helistop (KMCJ), 3 km from the stadium
Official
Hank JohnsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis037313
Houston02101031

Standouts

Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Seth Henigan21/4520812
Gabriel Rogers1/1800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodrigues Clark1232012
Gabriel Rogers122022
Marquavius Weaver321016
Seth Henigan72009
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Calvin Austin III5103036
Sean Dykes520017
Eddie Lewis21809
Roc Taylor118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
J.J. Russell9001
Rodney Owens8001
Thomas Pickens7000
Gregory Rubin7000
Xavier Cullens5110
John Tate510.50
Maurice White21.50.50

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clayton Tune20/3426412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ta’Zhawn Henry1373121
Clayton Tune1359122
Alton McCaskill958136
Ike Ogbogu1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nathaniel Dell7100129
Jeremy Singleton580031
Ta’Zhawn Henry331016
Jaylen Erwin116016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Deontay Anderson8200
Malik Robinson6000
Marcus Jones6002
Hasaan Hypolite5000
Derek Parish42.51.50
Logan Hall40.50.50

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

Team stats

MemphisHouston
322Total yards461
216Passing yards264
106Rushing yards197
4.7Yards per pass7.8
3.8Yards per rush5.3
24First downs25
2–⁠14Third downs8–⁠15
2–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers2
5–⁠31Penalties11–⁠122
25:34Possession34:26
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

MemphisHouston
39%Success rate42%
−0.14EPA per play0.21
1.15Explosiveness1.45
0.10Rushing EPA0.25
−0.27Passing EPA0.18
27%Passing-down success33%
−0.06First-down EPA0.08
−0.10Second-down EPA0.00
−0.51Third-down EPA0.72
15%Havoc by its defense21%

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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Houston −9.5, over/under 59.

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 74%, Memphis 26%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Houston end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 MemphisPunt, 8 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 12 playsQ1 HoustonMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 4 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 1 playQ2 MemphisPunt, 8 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 MemphisField goal, 9 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 MemphisTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisInterception, 4 playsQ3 HoustonInterception, 7 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 4 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 8 playsQ4 HoustonInterception, 10 playsQ4 MemphisFumble, 3 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonField goal, 5 playsQ4 MemphisTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 HoustonTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 MemphisResult not recorded, 6 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 MemphisPunt, 8 plays, 31 yards
  2. Q1 HoustonPunt, 12 plays, 36 yards
  3. Q1 HoustonMissed FG, 7 plays, 10 yards
  4. Q1 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 1 play, 36 yards
  6. Q2 MemphisPunt, 8 plays, 22 yards
  7. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 11 plays, 93 yards
  8. Q2 MemphisField goal, 9 plays, 65 yards
  9. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 6 plays, 63 yards
  10. Q2 MemphisTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 30 yards
  11. Q3 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q3 MemphisInterception, 4 plays, 50 yards
  13. Q3 HoustonInterception, 7 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 11 plays, 60 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  16. Q3 MemphisField goal, 8 plays, 86 yards
  17. Q4 HoustonInterception, 10 plays, 55 yards
  18. Q4 MemphisFumble, 3 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q4 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  20. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 HoustonField goal, 5 plays, 29 yards
  22. Q4 MemphisTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −6 yards
  23. Q4 HoustonTouchdown, 3 plays, 18 yards
  24. Q4 MemphisResult not recorded, 6 plays, −24 yards
  25. Q4 HoustonEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
Memphis Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 65 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 25 yds to the Memph 25
14:251st & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan sacked by Derek Parish and Logan Hall for a loss of 6 yards to the Memph 19
14:152nd & 16 at own 19Gabriel Rogers run for 22 yds to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down
13:431st & 10 at own 41Rodrigues Clark run for 12 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down
13:321st & 10 at opp 47Rodrigues Clark run for 2 yds to the Houst 45
13:002nd & 8 at opp 45Seth Henigan pass complete to Javon Ivory for 12 yds to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down
12:311st & 10 at opp 33Rodrigues Clark run for no gain to the Houst 33
12:022nd & 10 at opp 33Seth Henigan pass complete to Asa Martin for no gain to the Houst 33
11:203rd & 10 at opp 33Rodrigues Clark run for a loss of 6 yards to the Houst 39
11:204th & 16 at opp 39MEMPHIS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Houst 44
10:544th & 21 at opp 44Joe Doyle punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Marcus Jones at the Houst 8
Houston Punt, 12 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 8Clayton Tune pass complete to Alton McCaskill for 9 yds to the Houst 17
10:272nd & 1 at own 17Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Nathaniel Dell
10:213rd & 1 at own 17Alton McCaskill run for 2 yds to the Houst 19 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at own 19Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 8 yds to the Houst 27
9:162nd & 2 at own 27Clayton Tune run for 1 yd to the Houst 28
8:413rd & 1 at own 28Alton McCaskill run for 3 yds to the Houst 31 for a 1ST down
7:571st & 10 at own 31Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta’Zhawn Henry for 6 yds to the Houst 37
7:282nd & 4 at own 37Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 8 yds to the Houst 45 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at own 45Clayton Tune sacked by John Tate IV for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 36
6:102nd & 19 at own 36Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 10 yds to the Houst 46
5:203rd & 9 at own 46HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Houst 36
4:533rd & 19 at own 36Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 20 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at opp 44Alton McCaskill run for 1 yd to the Memph 43
Houston Missed FG, 7 plays
4:022nd & 9 at opp 43Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jake Herslow
3:463rd & 9 at opp 43Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 7 yds to the Memph 36
2:474th & 2 at opp 36Clayton Tune run for 2 yds to the Memph 34 for a 1ST down
2:271st & 10 at opp 34Clayton Tune run for 3 yds to the Memph 31
2:012nd & 7 at opp 31Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Christian Trahan
1:433rd & 7 at opp 31HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Memph 41
1:183rd & 17 at opp 41Ike Ogbogu run for 8 yds to the Memph 33
0:494th & 9 at opp 33Dalton Witherspoon 50 yd FG MISSED
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
0:371st & 10 at own 33Seth Henigan pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 16 yds to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at own 49Rodrigues Clark run for 3 yds to the Houst 48
0:012nd & 7 at opp 48MEMPHIS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 47
Q2 14:342nd & 12 at own 47Seth Henigan run for 2 yds to the Memph 49
Q2 14:183rd & 10 at own 49Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Javon Ivory
Q2 14:114th & 10 at own 49Joe Doyle punt blocked by Ja’Kori Morgan blocked by Ja’Kori Morgan Elijah Gooden return for 13 yds to the Memph 36
2nd quarter6 drives, then Houston 21, Memphis 3
Houston Touchdown, 1 play
14:031st & 10 at opp 36Alton McCaskill 36 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)Houston 7, Memphis 0
Memphis Punt, 8 plays
13:561st & 10 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 64 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 22 yds to the Memph 23
13:451st & 10 at own 23Seth Henigan pass complete to Sean Dykes for 3 yds to the Memph 26
13:212nd & 7 at own 26Seth Henigan pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 12 yds to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at own 38Rodrigues Clark run for 5 yds to the Memph 43
13:002nd & 5 at own 43Rodrigues Clark run for 4 yds to the Memph 47
12:313rd & 1 at own 47Rodrigues Clark run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at the 50Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Khi Mathieu
11:352nd & 10 at the 50Seth Henigan pass complete to Sean Dykes for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 46
11:003rd & 14 at own 46Seth Henigan pass complete to Asa Martin for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 45
10:164th & 15 at own 45Joe Doyle punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Marcus Jones at the Houst 7
Houston Touchdown, 11 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 7Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
9:402nd & 10 at own 7Alton McCaskill run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 6
9:153rd & 11 at own 6Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta’Zhawn Henry for 16 yds to the Houst 22 for a 1ST down
8:371st & 10 at own 22Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta’Zhawn Henry for 9 yds to the Houst 31
8:152nd & 1 at own 31Alton McCaskill run for 7 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
7:591st & 10 at own 38Alton McCaskill run for 4 yds to the Houst 42
7:302nd & 6 at own 42Alton McCaskill run for 3 yds to the Houst 45
7:203rd & 3 at own 45MEMPHIS Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (JJ Russell) to the Houst 46 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at own 46Clayton Tune pass incomplete
6:312nd & 10 at own 46Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
5:563rd & 6 at the 50Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 31 yds to the Memph 19 for a 1ST down
5:401st & 10 at opp 19Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 19 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Houston 14, Memphis 0
Memphis Field goal, 9 plays
5:401st & 10 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:361st & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Calvin Austin III
5:242nd & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan pass complete to Sean Dykes for 17 yds to the Memph 42 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at own 42Seth Henigan run for 7 yds to the Memph 49
4:432nd & 3 at own 49Rodrigues Clark run for 3 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at opp 48HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down
4:081st & 10 at opp 33Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 18 yds to the Houst 15 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at opp 15Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Roc Taylor
3:312nd & 10 at opp 15Seth Henigan run for 5 yds to the Houst 10
2:593rd & 5 at opp 10Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Marquavius Weaver
2:554th & 5 at opp 10David Kemp 28 yd FG GOODHouston 14, Memphis 3
Houston Touchdown, 6 plays
2:514th & 5 at own 35Noah Grant kickoff for 35 yds , Parker Eichenberger return for 7 yds to the Houst 37
2:361st & 10 at own 37Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Nathaniel Dell
2:292nd & 10 at own 37Alton McCaskill run for 3 yds to the Houst 40
2:003rd & 7 at own 40Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 13 yds to the HOUSTON 47 for a 1ST down MEMPHIS Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the Memph 32 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at opp 32Ta’Zhawn Henry run for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 35
1:012nd & 13 at opp 35Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 15 yds to the Memph 20 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at opp 20Clayton Tune run for 20 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Houston 21, Memphis 3
Memphis Turnover on downs, 8 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 60 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 26 yds to the Memph 31
0:431st & 10 at own 31Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Asa Martin
0:312nd & 10 at own 31Seth Henigan pass complete to Eddie Lewis for 9 yds to the Memph 40
0:313rd & 5 at own 40Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:31
0:293rd & 5 at own 40Asa Martin run for 2 yds to the Memph 42
0:204th & 3 at own 42Seth Henigan pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 10 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 48Seth Henigan run for 9 yds to the Houst 39
0:152nd & 1 at opp 39Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:15
0:112nd & 1 at opp 39Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Sean Dykes
0:073rd & 1 at opp 39Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Eddie Lewis
0:074th & 1 at opp 39Timeout HOUSTON, clock 00:07
0:004th & 1 at opp 39Seth Henigan pass incomplete
3rd quarter6 drives, then Houston 21, Memphis 10
Houston Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Noah Grant kickoff for 31 yds fair catch by Parker Eichenberger at the Houst 34
14:451st & 10 at own 34Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 3 yds to the Houst 37
14:302nd & 7 at own 37Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
14:183rd & 7 at own 37Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Nathaniel Dell
14:064th & 7 at own 37Laine Wilkins punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Koby Drake at the Memph 17
Memphis Interception, 4 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 17Rodrigues Clark run for 5 yds to the Memph 22
13:502nd & 5 at own 22Seth Henigan pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 36 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
13:121st & 10 at opp 42Seth Henigan pass complete to Eddie Lewis for 9 yds to the Houst 33
12:452nd & 1 at opp 33Seth Henigan pass intercepted Marcus Jones return for no gain to the Houst 15
Houston Interception, 7 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 15Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 5 yds to the Houst 20
12:222nd & 5 at own 20Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 7 yds to the Houst 27 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at own 27Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 29 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down
11:271st & 10 at opp 44HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Houst 46
11:061st & 20 at own 46HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Houst 36
10:381st & 30 at own 36Clayton Tune run for 6 yds to the Houst 42
10:042nd & 24 at own 42Clayton Tune pass complete to Jake Herslow for 14 yds to the Memph 44
9:093rd & 10 at opp 44Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 19 yds to the Memph 25 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at opp 25Clayton Tune pass intercepted Rodney Owens return for 25 yds to the Memph 40
Memphis Touchdown, 11 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 40Asa Martin run for 1 yd to the Memph 41
8:112nd & 9 at own 41HOUSTON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the Houst 44 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at opp 44Seth Henigan pass complete to Asa Martin for 7 yds to the Houst 37
7:522nd & 3 at opp 37Asa Martin run for 5 yds to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down
7:321st & 10 at opp 32Asa Martin run for 1 yd to the Houst 31
7:082nd & 9 at opp 31Gabriel Rogers pass complete to Seth Henigan for 8 yds to the Houst 23
6:573rd & 1 at opp 23Marquavius Weaver run for no gain to the Houst 23
5:544th & 1 at opp 23Seth Henigan pass complete to Sean Dykes for 1 yd to the Houst 22 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 22Marquavius Weaver run for 5 yds to the Houst 17
4:532nd & 5 at opp 17MEMPHIS Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the Houst 22
4:492nd & 10 at opp 22Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Marquavius Weaver
4:433rd & 10 at opp 22Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Calvin Austin III
4:354th & 10 at opp 22HOUSTON Penalty, Personal Foul (11 Yards) to the Houst 11 for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at opp 11HOUSTON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (6 Yards) to the Houst 5 for a 1ST down
4:311st & goal at opp 5Seth Henigan pass complete to Asa Martin for 5 yds for a TD, (David Kemp KICK)Houston 21, Memphis 10
Houston Punt, 4 plays
4:311st & 10 at own 35Noah Grant kickoff for 46 yds , Ta’Zhawn Henry return for 10 yds to the Houst 29
4:091st & 10 at own 29Clayton Tune pass complete to Jaylen Erwin for 16 yds to the Houst 45 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at own 45Clayton Tune pass incomplete
3:412nd & 10 at own 45Clayton Tune run for no gain to the Houst 45
2:393rd & 10 at own 45Clayton Tune sacked by Xavier Cullens for a loss of 5 yards to the Houst 40
2:224th & 15 at own 40Laine Wilkins punt for 48 yds , Koby Drake returns for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 10
Memphis Field goal, 8 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 10HOUSTON Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Memph 25 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at own 25HOUSTON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 40Seth Henigan pass complete to Khi Mathieu for 13 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 47Rodrigues Clark run for no gain to the Houst 47
1:032nd & 10 at opp 47Seth Henigan pass complete to Cameron Fleming for 14 yds to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down
0:231st & 10 at opp 33Seth Henigan pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 29 yds to the Houst 4 for a 1ST down
0:021st & goal at opp 4Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Sean Dykes
0:012nd & goal at opp 4Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Eddie Lewis
Q4 14:553rd & goal at opp 4Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Eddie Lewis
Q4 14:524th & goal at opp 4David Kemp 22 yd FG GOODHouston 21, Memphis 13
4th quarter9 drives, then Houston 31, Memphis 13
Houston Interception, 10 plays
14:524th & 10 at own 35Noah Grant kickoff for 39 yds , Ta’Zhawn Henry return for 10 yds to the Houst 36
14:301st & 10 at own 36Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 13 yds to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 49Clayton Tune run for 11 yds to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at opp 40Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 1 yd to the Memph 39
12:492nd & 9 at opp 39Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 4 yds to the Memph 35
12:103rd & 5 at opp 35Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 6 yds to the Memph 29 for a 1ST down
11:371st & 10 at opp 29Clayton Tune run for 3 yds to the Memph 26
11:022nd & 7 at opp 26Clayton Tune run for 22 yds to the Memph 4 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 0 at opp 4HOUSTON Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Memph 9
9:471st & goal at opp 9Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
9:432nd & goal at opp 9Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Nathaniel Dell
9:343rd & goal at opp 9Clayton Tune pass intercepted, touchback. JJ Russell return for no gain
Memphis Fumble, 3 plays
9:231st & 10 at own 20Rodrigues Clark run for 1 yd to the Memph 21
8:552nd & 9 at own 21Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Khi Mathieu
8:503rd & 9 at own 21Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Gabriel Rogers
8:344th & 9 at own 21Joe Doyle punt for 52 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 25 yds to the Memph 48 Marcus Jones fumbled, recovered by Houst
Houston Punt, 3 plays
8:051st & 10 at opp 48Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 5 yds to the Memph 43
7:512nd & 5 at opp 43Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 1 yd to the Memph 42
7:073rd & 4 at opp 42Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Nathaniel Dell
7:014th & 4 at opp 42Laine Wilkins punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Koby Drake at the Memph 9
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 9Seth Henigan pass complete to Sean Dykes for 3 yds to the Memph 12
6:152nd & 7 at own 12Asa Martin run for 2 yds to the Memph 14
5:483rd & 5 at own 14Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Eddie Lewis
5:394th & 5 at own 14Joe Doyle punt for 36 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 4 yds to the Memph 46
Houston Field goal, 5 plays
5:211st & 10 at opp 46Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 21 yds to the Memph 25 for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at opp 25Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 3 yds to the Memph 22
4:002nd & 7 at opp 22Clayton Tune run for 3 yds to the Memph 19
3:283rd & 4 at opp 19Clayton Tune run for 2 yds to the Memph 17
3:284th & 2 at opp 17Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 03:28
3:244th & 2 at opp 17Dalton Witherspoon 34 yd FG GOODHouston 24, Memphis 13
Memphis Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:184th & 2 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 61 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 20 yds to the Memph 24
3:121st & 10 at own 24Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Calvin Austin III
2:452nd & 10 at own 24Seth Henigan sacked by Derek Parish for a loss of 6 yards to the Memph 18
2:443rd & 16 at own 18Timeout HOUSTON, clock 02:44
2:403rd & 16 at own 18Seth Henigan pass incomplete
2:354th & 16 at own 18Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Calvin Austin III
Houston Touchdown, 3 plays
2:281st & 10 at opp 18Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 3 yds to the Memph 15
2:282nd & 7 at opp 15Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 02:28
2:222nd & 7 at opp 15Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 11 yds to the Memph 4 for a 1ST down
1:431st & goal at opp 4Ta’Zhawn Henry run for 4 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Houston 31, Memphis 13
Memphis Result not recorded, 6 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 35Dalton Witherspoon kickoff for 36 yds , Drew Martin return for 8 yds to the Memph 37
1:341st & 10 at own 37Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Gabriel Rogers
1:202nd & 10 at own 37Seth Henigan run for 9 yds to the Memph 46
1:083rd & 1 at own 46Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Khi Mathieu
1:004th & 1 at own 46Marquavius Weaver run for 16 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at opp 38Seth Henigan pass complete to Rodrigues Clark for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 39
0:422nd & 11 at opp 39Seth Henigan pass intercepted, touchback. Marcus Jones return for no gain
0:362nd & 11 at opp 39Seth Henigan pass intercepted, touchback. Marcus Jones return for no gain
Houston End of game, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 19

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 one 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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