Total Yards
Houston291
Utah306
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Utah at Houston
Oct 26, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 9
Away
Utah
Big 12
Final Score
14 - 17
UH
Home
Houston
Big 12
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Houston61
Utah216
Rushing Yards
Houston230
Utah90
Turnovers
Houston1
Utah2
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature83°F
Wind14 mph SE
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Houston vs Utah box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Houston31:02
Utah28:58
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Houston edges Utah 17-14
Houston defeated Utah 17-14 in Week 9 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 291-306 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 17-14. Brant Kuithe 71 Yd pass from Isaac Wilson (Cole Becker Kick) came with {'seconds': 28, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.
Houston's box score carried the story: 291 total yards, 230 rushing yards, and 61 passing yards. Utah finished with 306 total yards, including 90 on the ground and 216 through the air.
Houston converted 3-15 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Houston led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jack Martin 43 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Brant Kuithe 71 Yd pass from Isaac Wilson (Cole Becker Kick) (Utah led 7-0 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Stephon Johnson 21 Yd pass from Zeon Chriss (Jack Martin Kick) (Houston led 7-7 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Micah Bernard 14 Yd Run (Cole Becker Kick) (Utah led 14-7 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Joseph Manjack IV 28 Yd pass from Zeon Chriss (Jack Martin Kick) (Houston led 14-14 over Utah).
Field Goal Good
Jack Martin 43 Yd Field Goal (Houston led 17-14 over Utah).
Stat Callouts
Final score
17-14
Houston defeated Utah.
Total yards
291-306
Houston held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
230
Houston averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
61
Houston averaged 4.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-15
Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-16
Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 291 | 306 |
| Passing Yards | 61 | 216 |
| Rushing Yards | 230 | 90 |
| First Downs | 16 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-15 | 4-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-30 | 7-54 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 6-13 | 20-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 31:02 | 28:58 |