Total Yards
Houston472
East Carolina504
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East Carolina at Houston
Nov 4, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 10
Away
East Carolina
American Athletic
Final Score
27 - 52
ECH
Home
Houston
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Houston330
East Carolina468
Rushing Yards
Houston142
East Carolina36
Turnovers
Houston0
East Carolina3
Game Conditions
Temperature81°F
Wind7 mph S
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Houston vs East Carolina box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Houston19:37
East Carolina40:23
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Houston pulls away from East Carolina 52-27
Houston defeated East Carolina 52-27 in Week 10 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 472-504 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 52-27. D'Eriq King run for 2 yds for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Houston the first major swing.
Houston's box score carried the story: 472 total yards, 142 rushing yards, and 330 passing yards. East Carolina finished with 504 total yards, including 36 on the ground and 468 through the air.
Houston converted 5-9 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Houston led 28-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was D'Eriq King pass complete to Steven Dunbar for 75 yds for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
D'Eriq King run for 2 yds for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK) (Houston led 7-0 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
D'Eriq King pass complete to Courtney Lark for 5 yds for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK) (Houston led 21-0 over East Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Duke Catalon run for 22 yds for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK) (Houston led 14-0 over East Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Jake Verity 22 yd FG GOOD (East Carolina led 3-21 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Gardner Minshew pass complete to Trevon Brown for 34 yds for a TD, (Jake Verity KICK) (East Carolina led 10-28 over Houston).
Rushing Touchdown
Mulbah Car run for 1 yd for a TD, (Caden Novikoff KICK) (Houston led 28-3 over East Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-27
Houston defeated East Carolina.
Total yards
472-504
Houston held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
142
Houston averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
330
Houston averaged 15 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-9
Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
12-22
East Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 472 | 504 |
| Passing Yards | 330 | 468 |
| Rushing Yards | 142 | 36 |
| First Downs | 16 | 33 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-9 | 12-22 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-34 | 7-51 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-22 | 54-74 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 24 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 19:37 | 40:23 |