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Houston at Tulsa

Oct 14, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 7

Away

Houston

Big 12

Final Score

17 - 45

HT

Home

Tulsa

American Athletic

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Tulsa416
Houston404

Passing Yards

Tulsa128
Houston258

Rushing Yards

Tulsa288
Houston146

Turnovers

Tulsa1
Houston3

Game Conditions

Temperature90°F
Wind18 mph S

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Kyle Postma

Houston

YDS: 258

Rushing

D'Angelo Brewer

Tulsa

YDS: 140

Receiving

Steven Dunbar

Houston

YDS: 107

Tackles

D'Juan Hines

Houston

TOT: 20

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Tulsa27:59
Houston32:01

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Tulsa pulls away from Houston 45-17

Blowout

Tulsa defeated Houston 45-17 in Week 7 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 416-404 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Tulsa set the terms early in a game that finished 45-17. Caden Novikoff 26 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Houston the first major swing.

Tulsa's box score carried the story: 416 total yards, 288 rushing yards, and 128 passing yards. Houston finished with 404 total yards, including 146 on the ground and 258 through the air.

Tulsa converted 9-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Tulsa led 7-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Luke Skipper pass complete to Keenen Johnson for 70 yds for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Caden Novikoff 26 yd FG GOOD (Houston led 3-0 over Tulsa).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Duke Catalon run for 1 yd for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK) (Houston led 10-0 over Tulsa).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Chad President run for 1 yd for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK) (Tulsa led 7-10 over Houston).

  • Field Goal Good

    Redford Jones 23 yd FG GOOD (Tulsa led 10-10 over Houston).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Chad President run for 2 yds for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK) (Tulsa led 17-10 over Houston).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    D'Angelo Brewer run for 46 yds for a TD, (Redford Jones KICK) (Tulsa led 24-10 over Houston).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-17

    Tulsa defeated Houston.

  • Total yards

    416-404

    Tulsa held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    288

    Tulsa averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    128

    Tulsa averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-17

    Tulsa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-17

    Houston's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTulsaHouston
Total Yards416404
Passing Yards128258
Rushing Yards288146
First Downs2125
Third Down Efficiency9-178-17
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-3
Total Penalties (Yards)9-706-36
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts9-1825-41
Rushing Attempts5347
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs42
Kicking Points95
Possession Time27:5932:01
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)