Saturday, 10/22/11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| (21) Houston | 14 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 63 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 32,107 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Marshall - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Marshall kicks off. Carrier returns 26 yards to the Hou31. | |
| Houston - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, Hou31 | 14:54 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Edwards for -1 yard to the Hou30. |
| 2-11, Hou30 | 14:25 | Sims rush left for 0 yards. |
| 3-11, Hou30 | 14:00 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Edwards for 70 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 13:52 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:52 | Houston kicks off. Booker returns 30 yards to the Marsh39. | |
| Marshall - 13:45 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh39 | 13:45 | Martinez rush for 4 yards to the Marsh43. |
| 2-6, Marsh43 | 13:15 | Martinez rush left for 4 yards to the Marsh47. |
| 3-2, Marsh47 | 12:45 | Martinez rush middle for 1 yard to the Marsh48. |
| 4-1, Marsh48 | 12:15 | Whitehead punts. No return. Ball on Hou9. |
| Houston - 11:57 | ||
| 1-10, Hou9 | 11:57 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Smith for 3 yards to the Hou12. |
| 2-7, Hou12 | 11:35 | Houston penalized -6 yards. |
| 2-13, Hou6 | 11:25 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 13 yards to the Hou19. |
| 1-10, Hou20 | 11:05 | Hayes rush middle for 5 yards to the Hou25. |
| 2-5, Hou25 | 10:45 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Edwards for 7 yards to the Hou32. |
| 1-10, Hou32 | 10:25 | Sims rush middle for 7 yards to the Hou39. |
| 2-3, Hou39 | 10:05 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 2 yards to the Hou41. |
| 3-1, Hou41 | 9:45 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Hayes for 6 yards to the Hou47. |
| 1-10, Hou47 | 9:25 | Sims rush middle for 2 yards to the Hou49. |
| 2-8, Hou49 | 9:05 | Keenum incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-8, Hou49 | 8:55 | Keenum incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-8, Hou49 | 8:45 | Leone punts. No return. Ball on Marsh11. |
| Marshall - 8:45 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh11 | 8:45 | Crawford rush for 11 yards to the Marsh22. |
| 1-10, Marsh22 | 8:25 | Van rush right for 3 yards to the Marsh25. |
| 2-7, Marsh25 | 8:00 | Graham pass completion to the left to Evans for 5 yards to the Marsh30. |
| 3-2, Marsh30 | 7:40 | Graham pass completion to the left to Van for 2 yards to the Marsh32. |
| 1-10, Marsh32 | 7:20 | Graham incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Marsh32 | 7:10 | Van rush middle for -2 yards to the Marsh30. |
| 3-12, Marsh30 | 6:40 | Graham pass completion to the left to Hoskins for 23 yards to the Hou47. |
| 1-10, Hou47 | 6:10 | Van rush middle for 22 yards to the Hou25. |
| 1-10, Hou25 | 5:50 | Graham pass completion to the left to Wilson for 22 yards to the Hou3. |
| 1-3, Hou3 | 5:30 | Van rush for 2 yards to the Hou1. |
| 2-1, Hou1 | 5:10 | Graham rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-1, Hou1 | 4:50 | Graham pass completion to the left to Dobson for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:56 | Warner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:56 | Marshall kicks off. Carrier returns 29 yards to the Hou29. | |
| Houston - 3:50 | ||
| 1-10, Hou29 | 3:50 | Keenum pass completion to the middle to Johnson for 30 yards to the Marsh41. |
| 1-10, Marsh41 | 3:35 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 7 yards to the Marsh34. |
| 2-3, Marsh34 | 3:15 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Edwards for 9 yards to the Marsh25. |
| 1-10, Marsh25 | 3:00 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Smith for 13 yards to the Marsh12. |
| 1-10, Marsh12 | 2:50 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 2:33 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 2:33 | Houston kicks off. Evans returns 17 yards to the Marsh37. | |
| Marshall - 2:27 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh37 | 2:27 | Graham pass completion to the left to Shuler for 6 yards to the Marsh43. |
| 2-4, Marsh43 | 2:00 | Graham rush middle for 8 yards to the Hou49. |
| 1-10, Hou49 | 1:25 | Graham rush for 18 yards to the Hou31. |
| 1-10, Hou31 | 0:50 | Martinez rush for 12 yards to the Hou19. |
| 1-10, Hou19 | 0:25 | Martinez rush middle for 2 yards to the Hou17. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Marshall - 15:00 | ||
| 2-8, Hou17 | 15:00 | Graham pass completion to the left to Dobson for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:53 | Warner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:53 | Marshall kicks off. Carrier returns 8 yards to the Hou25. Houston penalized -13 yards. | |
| Houston - 14:45 | ||
| 1-10, Hou12 | 14:45 | Hayes rush middle for -1 yard to the Hou11. |
| 2-11, Hou11 | 14:15 | Houston penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-16, Hou6 | 14:00 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Johnson for 7 yards to the Hou13. |
| 3-9, Hou13 | 13:40 | Keenum rush for 16 yards to the Hou29. |
| 1-10, Hou29 | 13:20 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Edwards for 3 yards to the Hou32. |
| 2-7, Hou32 | 13:00 | Sims rush for 50 yards to the Marsh18. |
| 1-10, Marsh18 | 12:40 | Houston penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Marsh23 | 12:30 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Edwards for 17 yards to the Marsh6. |
| 1-6, Marsh6 | 12:10 | Sims rush right for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:08 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:08 | Houston kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Marsh20. | |
| Marshall - 12:08 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh20 | 12:08 | Graham pass completion to the left to Dobson for -1 yard to the Marsh19. |
| 2-11, Marsh19 | 11:40 | Van rush middle for -6 yards to the Marsh13. |
| 3-17, Marsh13 | 11:10 | Graham incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-17, Marsh13 | 11:00 | Whitehead punts. No return. Ball on Hou49. |
| Houston - 10:50 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh49 | 10:50 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Hayes for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:29 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 10:29 | Houston kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Marsh20. | |
| Marshall - 10:29 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh20 | 10:29 | Graham rush middle for 9 yards to the Marsh29. |
| 2-1, Marsh29 | 10:00 | Graham rush for 2 yards to the Marsh31. |
| 1-10, Marsh31 | 9:40 | Martinez rush right for 1 yard to the Marsh32. |
| 2-9, Marsh32 | 9:10 | Graham pass completion to the right to Wilson for 11 yards to the Marsh43. |
| 1-10, Marsh43 | 8:45 | Graham pass completion to the left to Kelson for 5 yards to the Marsh48. |
| 2-5, Marsh48 | 8:15 | Martinez rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-5, Marsh48 | 7:45 | Marshall penalized -5 yards. |
| 3-10, Marsh43 | 7:35 | Graham sacked by Brown for -6 yards to the Marsh37. |
| 4-16, Marsh37 | 7:00 | Whitehead punts. No return. Ball on Hou29. |
| Houston - 5:41 | ||
| 1-10, Hou29 | 5:41 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 6 yards to the Hou35. Marshall penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, 50 | 5:15 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Sims for 7 yards to the Marsh43. |
| 2-3, Marsh43 | 4:55 | Sims rush left for 8 yards to the Marsh35. |
| 1-10, Marsh35 | 4:30 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Hayes for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 4:30 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:30 | Houston kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Marsh20. | |
| Marshall - 4:30 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh20 | 4:30 | Graham pass completion to the right to Evans for 17 yards to the Marsh37. |
| 1-10, Marsh37 | 4:10 | Graham pass completion to the left to Frohnapfel for 2 yards to the Marsh39. |
| 2-8, Marsh39 | 3:50 | Houston penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Hou46 | 3:35 | Van rush middle for 8 yards to the Hou38. |
| 2-2, Hou38 | 3:00 | Graham pass completion to the left to Frohnapfel for 12 yards to the Hou26. |
| 1-10, Hou26 | 2:40 | Van rush for 2 yards to the Hou24. |
| 2-8, Hou24 | 2:10 | Graham rush for 7 yards to the Hou17. |
| 3-1, Hou17 | 1:50 | Dobson rush for 1 yard to the Hou16. |
| 1-10, Hou16 | 1:30 | Graham incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Hou16 | 1:20 | Houston penalized 5 yards. |
| 2-5, Hou11 | 1:10 | Martinez rush for 2 yards to the Hou9. |
| 3-3, Hou9 | 0:50 | Martinez rush for 5 yards to the Hou4. |
| Hou4 | 0:44 | Marshall time out. |
| 1-4, Hou4 | 0:44 | Martinez rush middle for 0 yards. |
| Hou4 | 0:40 | Marshall time out. |
| 2-4, Hou4 | 0:40 | Graham incomplete pass to the left. |
| Hou4 | 0:32 | Houston time out. |
| 3-4, Hou4 | 0:32 | Graham pass completion to the right to Shuler for 3 yards to the Hou1. |
| Hou1 | 0:05 | Marshall time out. |
| Hou1 | 0:05 | Houston time out. |
| 4-1, Hou1 | 0:05 | Martinez rush middle for -2 yards to the Hou3. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Houston kicks off. Evans returns 17 yards to the Marsh21. | |
| Marshall - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh21 | 14:55 | Graham pass completion to the left to Evans for 9 yards to the Marsh30. |
| 2-1, Marsh30 | 14:25 | Van rush middle for 1 yard to the Marsh31. |
| 1-10, Marsh31 | 13:55 | Graham pass completion to the middle to Evans for 24 yards to the Hou45. |
| 1-10, Hou45 | 13:25 | Van rush middle for 5 yards to the Hou40. |
| 2-5, Hou40 | 13:00 | Graham rush for 1 yard to the Hou39. |
| 3-4, Hou39 | 12:25 | Graham pass completion to the middle to Dobson for 3 yards to the Hou36. |
| 4-1, Hou36 | 11:50 | Graham pass completion to the left to Wilson for 31 yards to the Hou5. |
| 1-5, Hou5 | 11:25 | Van rush for -1 yard to the Hou6. |
| 2-6, Hou6 | 10:50 | Graham incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-6, Hou6 | 10:40 | Graham rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 9:43 | Warner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:43 | Marshall kicks off. No return. Ball on 50. | |
| Houston - 9:43 | ||
| 1-10, Hou40 | 9:43 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 43 yards to the Marsh17. |
| 1-10, Marsh17 | 9:30 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Johnson for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 9:10 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:10 | Houston kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Marsh20. | |
| Marshall - 9:10 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh20 | 9:10 | Graham pass completion to the left to Evans for 23 yards to the Marsh43. |
| 1-10, Marsh43 | 8:35 | Graham sacked by Brown for -3 yards to the Marsh40. |
| 2-13, Marsh40 | 8:00 | Graham pass completion to the left to Crawford for 0 yards. |
| 3-13, Marsh40 | 7:30 | Graham pass completion to the left to Evans for 8 yards to the Marsh48. |
| 4-5, Marsh48 | 7:00 | Whitehead punts. No return. Ball on Hou17. |
| Houston - 6:30 | ||
| 1-10, Hou18 | 6:30 | Keenum pass completion to the right to Edwards for 4 yards to the Hou22. |
| 2-6, Hou20 | 6:10 | Hayes rush middle for 9 yards to the Hou29. |
| 1-10, Hou29 | 5:50 | Keenum rush for 0 yards. |
| Hou29 | 5:18 | Marshall time out. |
| 2-10, Hou29 | 5:18 | Keenum incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Hou29 | 5:10 | Keenum incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-10, Hou29 | 5:00 | Leone punts. Booker returns -4 yards to the Marsh18. |
| Marshall - 4:59 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh18 | 4:59 | Graham pass to the left intercepted by Mathews and returned 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Houston - 4:50 | ||
| 4:50 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:50 | Houston kicks off. Evans returns 27 yards to the Marsh27. | |
| Marshall - 4:40 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh27 | 4:40 | Martinez rush for 19 yards to the Marsh46. |
| 1-10, Marsh46 | 4:10 | Martinez rush middle for 1 yard to the Marsh47. |
| 2-9, Marsh47 | 3:45 | Graham pass completion to the left to Wilson for 4 yards to the Hou49. |
| 3-5, Hou49 | 3:15 | Graham pass completion to the left to Wilson for 7 yards to the Hou42. |
| 1-10, Hou42 | 2:45 | Graham rush middle for 17 yards to the Hou25. |
| 1-10, Hou25 | 2:15 | Martinez rush for -4 yards to the Hou29. |
| 2-14, Hou29 | 1:45 | Graham pass completion to the left to Shuler for 12 yards to the Hou17. |
| 3-2, Hou17 | 1:15 | Martinez rush right for 3 yards to the Hou14. |
| 1-10, Hou14 | 0:45 | Graham pass completion to the left to Shuler for 7 yards to the Hou7. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Marshall - 15:00 | ||
| 2-3, Hou7 | 15:00 | Martinez rush middle for -3 yards to the Hou10. |
| 3-6, Hou10 | 14:30 | Graham pass completion to the middle to Wilson for 3 yards to the Hou7. |
| 4-3, Hou7 | 14:00 | Graham pass to the left intercepted by King and returned 69 yards. |
| Houston - 13:23 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh20 | 13:23 | Hayes rush middle for 1 yard to the Marsh19. |
| 2-9, Marsh19 | 12:45 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Carrier for 14 yards to the Marsh5. |
| 1-5, Marsh5 | 12:15 | Sims rush middle for 2 yards to the Marsh3. |
| 2-3, Marsh3 | 12:05 | Keenum pass completion to the left to Smith for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:03 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:03 | Houston kicks off. Booker returns 20 yards to the Marsh29. Marshall penalized -10 yards. | |
| Marshall - 11:55 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh14 | 11:55 | Van rush for 9 yards to the Marsh23. |
| 2-1, Marsh23 | 11:20 | Graham rush for 15 yards to the Marsh38. |
| 1-10, Marsh38 | 10:45 | Van rush for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Marsh38 | 10:15 | Graham pass completion to the left to Hoskins for 0 yards. |
| 3-10, Marsh38 | 9:45 | Graham incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-10, Marsh38 | 9:35 | Whitehead punts. Edwards returns 0 yards. |
| Houston - 9:02 | ||
| 1-10, Hou19 | 9:02 | Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Hou25. |
| 2-4, Hou25 | 8:35 | Turner pass completion to the left to Sims for 33 yards to the Marsh42. Houston penalized -10 yards. |
| 2-18, Hou48 | 8:10 | Turner pass completion to the left to Spencer for 41 yards to the Marsh11. |
| 1-10, Marsh11 | 7:50 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Marsh11 | 7:40 | Turner rush middle for 1 yard to the Marsh10. |
| 3-9, Marsh10 | 7:20 | Turner pass completion to the left to Spencer for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 6:45 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 6:45 | Houston kicks off. Evans returns 17 yards to the Marsh27. | |
| Marshall - 6:38 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh28 | 6:38 | Taliaferro rush middle for 5 yards to the Marsh33. |
| 2-5, Marsh33 | 6:00 | Taliaferro rush for 3 yards to the Marsh36. |
| 3-2, Marsh36 | 5:30 | Taliaferro rush middle for 3 yards to the Marsh39. |
| 1-10, Marsh39 | 5:00 | Cato incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Marsh39 | 4:45 | Cato pass completion to the left to Bonner for 44 yards to the Hou17. |
| 1-10, Hou17 | 4:15 | Taliaferro rush for 9 yards to the Hou8. |
| 2-1, Hou8 | 3:45 | Cato pass completion to the middle to Bonner for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:35 | Warner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:35 | Marshall kicks off. Lewis returns 26 yards to the Hou36. | |
| Houston - 3:27 | ||
| 1-10, Hou36 | 3:27 | Welford rush middle for 8 yards to the Hou44. |
| 2-2, Hou44 | 3:00 | Welford rush for 5 yards to the Hou49. |
| 1-10, Hou49 | 2:40 | Turner pass completion to the left to Spencer for 12 yards to the Marsh39. |
| 1-10, Marsh39 | 2:20 | Hollimon rush middle for 6 yards to the Marsh33. |
| 2-4, Marsh33 | 2:00 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-4, Marsh33 | 1:55 | Turner rush middle for 14 yards to the Marsh19. |
| 1-10, Marsh19 | 1:50 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Marsh19 | 1:45 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, Marsh19 | 1:40 | Turner pass completion to the left to Lazard for 9 yards to the Marsh10. |
| 4-1, Marsh10 | 1:10 | Welford rush for -5 yards to the Marsh15. |
| Marshall - 0:52 | ||
| 1-10, Marsh15 | 0:52 | Cato incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Marsh15 | 0:46 | Taliaferro rush middle for 3 yards to the Marsh18. |










