Gameday Blog Archived - Houston vs. Tulane
11/24/2012 12:00:00 AM | Football
Nov. 24, 2012
SCOREBOARD | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |
Tulane | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
Houston | 17 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 40 |
INFO | |
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Date | Nov. 24 |
Kickoff | 2:30 p.m. CST |
Stats | |
TV | FSN |
Audio | All Access |
Audio | SportsTalk 790 AM |
Notes | Game Notes |
@UHCougarFB | |
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SCORING SUMMARY | ||
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![]() | R. Williams, 22-yard TD catch | 7-0 |
![]() | R. Williams, 9-yard TD catch | 14-0 |
![]() | Hogan, 32-yard FG | 17-0 |
![]() | Rush 10-yard TD catch | 17-7 |
![]() | Hogan, 25-yard FG | 20-7 |
![]() | Santos, 32-yard FG | 20-10 |
![]() | Jackson, 72-yard TD run | 27-10 |
![]() | Van Hooser, 51-yard TD catch | 27-17 |
![]() | Hogan, 34-yard FG | 30-17 |
![]() | Hogan, 33-yard FG | 33-17 |
![]() | Jackson, 9-yard TD run | 40-17 |
6:17 p.m.
And that's final - Houston wins after Eric Eiland comes up with his second interception of the game. Good bye for the season, Houston fans - we'll see you next year! 6:10 p.m.
Ryan Jackson takes the handoff and hits the juke stick for a nine-yard touchdown run. 6:08 p.m.
Eric Eiland forces his first fumble and recovers on the Tulane 16. 6:04 p.m.
Houston grabs their 13th points off Tulane turnovers as Matt Hogan hits on a 33-yard field goal. 6:00 p.m.
Trevon Stewart makes his first career interception and returns it 53 yards to the Tulane 10 - 15 yard penalty pushes the UH drive back to being. 5:53 p.m.
About an 85-yard screen pass to Ryan Jackson is called back on a holding call. Coach Levine not happy with the call. 5:38 p.m.
Beginning of the fourth quarter, Matt Hogan connects on a 34-yard FG. 3-for-3 today. 5:28 p.m.
Tulane hits a 57-yard touchdown pass - Adrian McDonald caused a fumble on the long pass but the ball and Tulane WR carried into the end zone for a score. Two-play, 60-yard drive in 0:42. 5:24 p.m.
Everett Daniels with his fifth pass break up of the game - one short of the school record. 5:18 p.m.
Ryan Jackson busts it around the right side for a career-long 72-yard run and goes for a score. Three plays, 81 yards in 0:45 seconds. 4:51 p.m.
Everett Daniels comes up with his fourth pass break up on this drive. Defense holds in the red zone and forces a Tulane field goal. 4:51 p.m.
Second half begins with UH defense forcing a punt and then Dewayne Peace making a 48-yard catch. Crawford throws his third interception of the game.
4:22 p.m.
End of the first half stats:
4:10 p.m.
25-yard field goal is good by Hogan. Gives Houston 10 points off turnovers today. 4:04 p.m.
Ryan Jackson catches a pass out of the backfield and scampers for 26 yards, fumbles the ball near the goal line with the play being reviewed. Close call, but Houston ball. 3:59 p.m.
Zach McMillian makes his team-leading 5th interception of the year, in his third-straight game. Gives Houston the ball on the Tulane 35. 3:53 p.m.
Missed horse collar call puts Farrow on the sidelines. 3:48 p.m.
Kelvin King gets a piece of the ball, and more of the punter, on Tulane's third punt of the game. Short punt gives Houston the ball on their own 31. 3:43 p.m.
Richie Leone gets his first punt of the day - launches it 62 yards but goes into the end zone. 3:34 p.m.
DPI extends the Tulane drive after coming up short on third down - Tulane finds the end zone with a 10-yard pass to Rush. 3:27 p.m.
Career-long 61 yarder by Deontay Greenberry gets negated with Houston's second interception, this time in the end zone. 3:22 p.m.
End of the first quarter - Houston driving from their own 22-yard line. 3:17 p.m.
Adrian McDonald rips the ball away from Tulane's RB Orleans Darkwa and recovers the ball himself. Play is being reviewed. 3:16 p.m.
Crawford Jones makes the first mistake for Houston on the day - tried to find Farrow on the scramble and didn't see the defensive lineman lurking. Interception for Tulane. 3:09 p.m.
32-yard field goal for Matt Hogan. 17-of-22 on the year for the senior. 17 points in the first quarter ties a season-high for the opening quarter matching the 17 against North Texas.
3:01 p.m.
And here's the video of D.J. entering the field. 2:54 p.m.
Video of Dominic Miller proposing to his 2:50 p.m.
And Houston gets seven points off the turnover with an 8-play 80-yard drive taking 2:14 off the clock. Seniors Crawford Jones, Ronnie Williams and Phillip Steward making the most of their final game so far. 2:47 p.m.
Phillip Steward makes his third interception of the year, giving Houston the ball on their own 20-yard line. 2:45 p.m.
Houston comes out in a 3-4 today with Bamfo and Mathews manning the OLB positions. Riser, Scypion and Allen started on the DL and Steward and Daniels playing ILB. 2:40 p.m.
Four-play drive ends with a 22-yard touchdown to Ronnie Williams on third-and-five. 2:39 p.m.
D.J. Hayden and his mom were able to make Senior Day. 
2:35 p.m.
Tulane wins the toss, Houston gets the ball first. Kenneth Farrow rips off a 48-yard rush on the first play from scrimmage. 1:30 p.m.

Breakfast of champions, provided by @TyTyGonza
1:15 p.m.

12:50 p.m.
Very cool and touching tribute to D.J.
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