Total Yards
Game Center
UTEP at Houston
Nov 22, 2008 • Completed
Away
UTEP
Mountain West

Final Score
37 - 42

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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
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Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Houston holds off UTEP 42-37
Houston finished ahead of UTEP 42-37 on Nov 23, 2008. The result came in week 13 of the 2008 season.
Houston finished ahead of UTEP 42-37 on Nov 23, 2008. The result came in week 13 of the 2008 season.
Houston built the decisive edge with a 5-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Houston 700; UTEP 464. Another key split was passing yards: Houston 495; UTEP 372.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Houston 700; UTEP 464
Passing yards
Houston 495; UTEP 372
Rushing yards
Houston 220; UTEP 102
Turnovers
Houston 3; UTEP 0
First downs
Houston 32; UTEP 25
Possession time
Houston 16:19; UTEP 20:21
Third downs
Houston 6-14; UTEP 6-13
Completions-attempts
Houston 41-51; UTEP 27-45
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 700 | 464 |
| Passing Yards | 495 | 372 |
| Rushing Yards | 220 | 102 |
| First Downs | 32 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-14 | 6-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-62 | 5-41 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 41-51 | 27-45 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 16:19 | 20:21 |