Total Yards
Houston555
Navy459
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Navy at Houston
Nov 27, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 13
Away
Navy
American Athletic
Final Score
31 - 52
NH
Home
Houston
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Houston337
Navy312
Rushing Yards
Houston218
Navy147
Turnovers
Houston0
Navy1
Game Conditions
Temperature73°F
Wind8 mph E
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Tackles
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Houston33:44
Navy26:16
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Houston pulls away from Navy 52-31
Houston defeated Navy 52-31 in Week 13 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 555-459 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 52-31. Chris Swain run for 4 yds for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) came with {'seconds': 40, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Navy the first major swing.
Houston's box score carried the story: 555 total yards, 218 rushing yards, and 337 passing yards. Navy finished with 459 total yards, including 147 on the ground and 312 through the air.
Houston converted 16-19 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Houston led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Demarcus Ayers for 62 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Chris Swain run for 4 yds for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) (Navy led 7-7 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 5 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 7-0 over Navy).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon Wilson run for 17 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 14-7 over Navy).
Rushing Touchdown
Greg Ward Jr. run for 5 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 21-14 over Navy).
Passing Touchdown
Keenan Reynolds pass complete to Jamir Tillman for 26 yds for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) (Navy led 14-14 over Houston).
Field Goal Good
Ty Cummings 45 yd FG GOOD (Houston led 24-14 over Navy).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-31
Houston defeated Navy.
Total yards
555-459
Houston held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
218
Houston averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
337
Houston averaged 9.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
16-19
Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-11
Navy's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | Navy |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 555 | 459 |
| Passing Yards | 337 | 312 |
| Rushing Yards | 218 | 147 |
| First Downs | 27 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 16-19 | 4-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 4-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-29 | 2-15 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-36 | 13-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 33:44 | 26:16 |