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Houston at Rice
Sep 29, 2012 • Completed • Neutral Site
Away
Houston
Big 12

Final Score
35 - 14

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Game Story
Houston pulls away from Rice 35-14
Houston finished ahead of Rice 35-14 on Sep 29, 2012 at neutral site. The result came in week 5 of the 2012 season.
Houston finished ahead of Rice 35-14 on Sep 29, 2012 at neutral site. The result came in week 5 of the 2012 season.
Houston built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Houston 608; Rice 343. Another key split was passing yards: Houston 361; Rice 274.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Houston 608; Rice 343
Passing yards
Houston 361; Rice 274
Rushing yards
Houston 247; Rice 69
Turnovers
Houston 3; Rice 1
First downs
Houston 30; Rice 17
Possession time
Houston 38:58; Rice 30:19
Third downs
Houston 10-15; Rice 5-16
Completions-attempts
Houston 26-43; Rice 18-36
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Rice | Houston |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 343 | 608 |
| Passing Yards | 274 | 361 |
| Rushing Yards | 69 | 247 |
| First Downs | 17 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-16 | 10-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-55 | 8-60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-36 | 26-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 30:19 | 38:58 |