Total Yards
Houston362
Louisville312
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Louisville at Houston
Nov 18, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 12
Away
Louisville
ACC
Final Score
10 - 36
LH
Home
Houston
Big 12
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Houston298
Louisville211
Rushing Yards
Houston64
Louisville101
Turnovers
Houston0
Louisville3
Game Conditions
Temperature75°F
Wind5 mph SE
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Houston vs Louisville box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Houston28:29
Louisville31:31
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Houston pulls away from Louisville 36-10
Houston defeated Louisville 36-10 in Week 12 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 362-312 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 36-10. Duke Catalon 13 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving Houston the first major swing.
Houston's box score carried the story: 362 total yards, 64 rushing yards, and 298 passing yards. Louisville finished with 312 total yards, including 101 on the ground and 211 through the air.
Houston converted 5-17 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Houston led 31-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chance Allen 50 Yd pass from Linell Bonner (Ty Cummings Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Duke Catalon 13 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick) (Houston led 7-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Ty Cummings 33 Yd Field Goal (Houston led 10-0 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Duke Catalon 2 Yd Run (Ty Cummings Kick) (Houston led 24-0 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Duke Catalon 13 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick) (Houston led 17-0 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Chance Allen 50 Yd pass from Linell Bonner (Ty Cummings Kick) (Houston led 31-0 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Cole Hikutini 12 Yd pass from Lamar Jackson (Blanton Creque Kick) (Louisville led 7-31 over Houston).
Stat Callouts
Final score
36-10
Houston defeated Louisville.
Total yards
362-312
Houston held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
64
Houston averaged 1.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
298
Houston averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-17
Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-21
Louisville's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | Louisville |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 362 | 312 |
| Passing Yards | 298 | 211 |
| Rushing Yards | 64 | 101 |
| First Downs | 21 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-17 | 8-21 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-5 | 15-114 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-46 | 20-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 28:29 | 31:31 |