Total Yards
Houston393
Oklahoma State501
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Oklahoma State at Houston
Nov 18, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 12
Away
Oklahoma State
Big 12
Final Score
43 - 30
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Houston
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Houston263
Oklahoma State348
Rushing Yards
Houston130
Oklahoma State153
Turnovers
Houston2
Oklahoma State1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature72°F
Wind8 mph N
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Houston vs Oklahoma State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Houston27:48
Oklahoma State32:12
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Oklahoma State beats Houston 43-30
Oklahoma State defeated Houston 43-30 in Week 12 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 501-393 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Oklahoma State set the terms early in a game that finished 43-30. Alan Bowman pass intercepted Isaiah Hamilton return for 57 yds for a TD (Jack Martin KICK) came with {'seconds': 43, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Oklahoma State the first major swing.
Oklahoma State's box score carried the story: 501 total yards, 153 rushing yards, and 348 passing yards. Houston finished with 393 total yards, including 130 on the ground and 263 through the air.
Oklahoma State converted 6-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Oklahoma State led 19-23 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alan Bowman pass intercepted Isaiah Hamilton return for 57 yds for a TD (Jack Martin KICK).
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Alan Bowman pass intercepted Isaiah Hamilton return for 57 yds for a TD (Jack Martin KICK) (Oklahoma State led 0-7 over Houston).
Field Goal Good
Alex Hale 46 yd FG GOOD (Oklahoma State led 3-7 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Donovan Smith pass complete to Jonah Wilson for 60 yds for a TD (Jack Martin KICK) (Houston led 14-3 over Oklahoma State).
Passing Touchdown
Alan Bowman pass complete to Jaden Bray for 23 yds for a TD (Alex Hale PAT BLOCKED) (Oklahoma State led 9-14 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Alan Bowman pass complete to Leon Johnson III for 21 yds for a TD (Alex Hale KICK) (Oklahoma State led 16-23 over Houston).
Safety
Ollie Gordon II run for a loss of 3 yards for a SAFETY (Oklahoma State led 9-23 over Houston).
Stat Callouts
Final score
43-30
Oklahoma State defeated Houston.
Total yards
501-393
Oklahoma State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
153
Oklahoma State averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
348
Oklahoma State averaged 8.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-13
Oklahoma State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-10
Houston's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | Oklahoma State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 393 | 501 |
| Passing Yards | 263 | 348 |
| Rushing Yards | 130 | 153 |
| First Downs | 18 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-10 | 6-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-79 | 5-53 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-30 | 29-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 13 |
| Possession Time | 27:48 | 32:12 |