Total Yards
Houston422
Grambling102
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
Game Center
Grambling at Houston
Sep 18, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 3
Away
Grambling
Road profile
Final Score
0 - 45
GH
Home
Houston
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Houston258
Grambling49
Rushing Yards
Houston164
Grambling53
Turnovers
Houston1
Grambling1
Game Conditions
Temperature84°F
Wind4 mph NW
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
0.01 in
Player Game Leaders
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Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Houston vs Grambling box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Houston34:58
Grambling25:02
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Houston routs Grambling 45-0
Houston defeated Grambling 45-0 in Week 3 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 422-102 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 45-0. Ike Ogbogu pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 16 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) came with {'seconds': 15, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Houston the first major swing.
Houston's box score carried the story: 422 total yards, 164 rushing yards, and 258 passing yards. Grambling finished with 102 total yards, including 53 on the ground and 49 through the air.
Houston converted 7-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Houston led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alton McCaskill run for 34 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Ike Ogbogu pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 16 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (Houston led 7-0 over Grambling).
Punt
Garrett Urban punt for 37 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 48 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (Grambling led 0-14 over Houston).
Rushing Touchdown
Alton McCaskill run for 17 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (Houston led 21-0 over Grambling).
Rushing Touchdown
Alton McCaskill run for 34 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (Houston led 28-0 over Grambling).
Rushing Touchdown
Ta'Zhawn Henry run for 1 yd for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (Houston led 42-0 over Grambling).
Passing Touchdown
Ike Ogbogu pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 10 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (Houston led 35-0 over Grambling).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-0
Houston defeated Grambling.
Total yards
422-102
Houston held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
164
Houston averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
258
Houston averaged 8.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-16
Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
0-14
Grambling's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | Grambling |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 422 | 102 |
| Passing Yards | 258 | 49 |
| Rushing Yards | 164 | 53 |
| First Downs | 24 | 3 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-16 | 0-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-35 | 6-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-29 | 5-12 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 34:58 | 25:02 |