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Lamar at Houston

Sep 10, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 2

Away

Lamar

Road profile

Final Score

0 - 42

LH

Home

Houston

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Houston511
Lamar73

Passing Yards

Houston130
Lamar58

Rushing Yards

Houston381
Lamar15

Turnovers

Houston1
Lamar1

Game Conditions

Temperature82°F
Wind5 mph NE

Humidity

84%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Kyle Postma

Houston

YDS: 125

Rushing

Kevrin Justice

Houston

YDS: 111

Receiving

Linell Bonner

Houston

YDS: 46

Tackles

Xavier Bethany

Unknown Team

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Houston39:54
Lamar20:06

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Houston routs Lamar 42-0

Blowout

Houston defeated Lamar 42-0 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 511-73 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.

Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 42-0. Kevrin Justice run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) came with {'seconds': 33, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Houston the first major swing.

Houston's box score carried the story: 511 total yards, 381 rushing yards, and 130 passing yards. Lamar finished with 73 total yards, including 15 on the ground and 58 through the air.

Houston converted 12-21 on third down, went 4-6 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Houston led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kyle Postma run for 39 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kevrin Justice run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 14-0 over Lamar).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kyle Postma run for 39 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 7-0 over Lamar).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Mulbah Car run for 2 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 21-0 over Lamar).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kevrin Justice run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 28-0 over Lamar).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kyle Postma run for 5 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 35-0 over Lamar).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Josh Burrell run for 2 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (Houston led 42-0 over Lamar).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-0

    Houston defeated Lamar.

  • Total yards

    511-73

    Houston held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    381

    Houston averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    130

    Houston averaged 5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    12-21

    Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-13

    Lamar's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticHoustonLamar
Total Yards51173
Passing Yards13058
Rushing Yards38115
First Downs254
Third Down Efficiency12-213-13
Fourth Down Efficiency4-60-0
Total Penalties (Yards)2-156-43
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts15-267-13
Rushing Attempts7128
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs60
Kicking Points60
Possession Time39:5420:06
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)