Sunday, 09/02/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| Houston | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 32,207 |
Scoring Summary
| TxSt - Hou | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 10:11 | TxSt | TD | Marcus Curry 21 yd pass from Shaun Rutherford (Will Johnson kick) | 7 - 0 |
| 7:58 | Hou | FG | Matt Hogan 50 yd FG | 7 - 3 | |
| 7:40 | TxSt | TD | Marcus Curry 73 yd run (Will Johnson kick) | 14 - 3 | |
| 3:09 | Hou | TD | Larry McDuffey 64 yd pass from David Piland (Matt Hogan kick) | 14 - 10 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 12:45 | TxSt | TD | Marcus Curry 2 yd run (Will Johnson kick) | 21 - 10 |
| 5:39 | TxSt | FG | Will Johnson 32 yd FG | 24 - 10 | |
| 0:00 | TxSt | FG | Will Johnson 45 yd FG | 27 - 10 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 6:21 | Hou | FG | Matt Hogan 37 yd FG | 27 - 13 |
| 4th Quarter | 6:32 | TxSt | FG | Will Johnson 34 yd FG | 30 - 13 |
Team Statistics
| TxSt | Hou | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 23 | 15 |
| Passing | 12 | 9 |
| Rushing | 11 | 6 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-16 | 1-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| Net Yards | 444 | 326 |
| Total Plays | 77 | 67 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 248 | 115 |
| Rushes | 52 | 23 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Net Yards Passing | 196 | 211 |
| Completions - Attempts | 19-25 | 17-44 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 7.8 | 4.8 |
| Times Sacked | 4 | 2 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -26 | -14 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Punts | 6 | 6 |
| Average Punt | 35.8 | 47.2 |
| Penalties | 4 | 3 |
| Penalty Yards | 20 | 25 |
| Fumbles | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 1 |
Passing
| Texas State | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Rutherford | 19 | 25 | 196 | 76.0 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Houston | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| D. Piland | 17 | 44 | 211 | 38.6 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Texas State | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Rutherford | 21 | 34 | 1.6 | 22 | 0 |
| M. Curry | 14 | 131 | 9.4 | 73 | 2 |
| T. Franks | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| T. Gay | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 28 | 0 |
| I. Battle | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| C. Sims | 13 | 77 | 5.9 | 31 | 0 |
| D. Piland | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 15 | 0 |
| R. Jackson | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 |
| K. Farrow | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Texas State | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Battle | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 |
| B. Smith | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 22 | 0 |
| J. Gaines | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 |
| M. Curry | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 21 | 1 |
| C. Harper | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| D. Lewis | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| D. Milburn | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| C. Matthews | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| A. Erickson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Spencer | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 16 | 0 |
| L. McDuffey | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 64 | 1 |
| C. Blackmon | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 |
| D. Peace | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| R. Williams | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| K. Farrow | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| M. Roberts | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| C. Sims | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Kicking
| Texas State | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Johnson | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 45 | 12 |
| Houston | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| M. Hogan | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 50 | 7 |
Punting
| Texas State | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Johnson | 6 | 35.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| R. Leone | 6 | 47.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Texas State | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gaines | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Battle | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Erickson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 39 | 0 |
| Houston | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| R. Jackson | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Lewis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Peace | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Texas State | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Mager | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |










