Total Yards
Tulane262
Houston461
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
Game Center
Houston at Tulane
Oct 17, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 7
Away
Houston
Big 12
Final Score
42 - 7
HT
Home
Tulane
American Athletic
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Tulane150
Houston222
Rushing Yards
Tulane112
Houston239
Turnovers
Tulane0
Houston1
Game Conditions
Temperature78°F
Wind0 mph NE
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Tulane vs Houston box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Tulane28:12
Houston31:48
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Houston routs Tulane 42-7
Houston defeated Tulane 42-7 in Week 7 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 461-262 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 42-7. Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 49 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Houston the first major swing.
Houston's box score carried the story: 461 total yards, 239 rushing yards, and 222 passing yards. Tulane finished with 262 total yards, including 112 on the ground and 150 through the air.
Houston converted 7-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Houston led 28-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 49 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 49 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 7-0 over Tulane).
Rushing Touchdown
Greg Ward Jr. run for 12 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 14-0 over Tulane).
Rushing Touchdown
Demarcus Ayers run for 15 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 28-7 over Tulane).
Rushing Touchdown
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds for a TD, (Andrew DiRocco KICK) (Tulane led 7-14 over Houston).
Rushing Touchdown
Greg Ward Jr. run for 5 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 21-7 over Tulane).
Rushing Touchdown
Greg Ward Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 35-7 over Tulane).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-7
Houston defeated Tulane.
Total yards
461-262
Houston held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
239
Houston averaged 5.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
222
Houston averaged 8.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-18
Tulane's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Tulane | Houston |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 262 | 461 |
| Passing Yards | 150 | 222 |
| Rushing Yards | 112 | 239 |
| First Downs | 11 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-18 | 7-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-133 | 10-99 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-33 | 17-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 47 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 28:12 | 31:48 |