Quick answer
Houston Cougars defeated Rice Owls 56–48 in Week 7, 2007. Final score: Rice Owls 48, Houston Cougars 56.
Game summary
Houston Cougars beat Rice Owls 56–48 in Week 7 of the 2007 season.
- Scoring: 14 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 16 plays.
- Passing leader: Blake Joseph (248) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +1.10 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Anthony Alridge — 0.0 yds, 4 TD.
- Receiving leader: Donnie Avery — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 48 | |
| 24 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 56 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Blake Joseph (248) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +1.10 EPA/play +19.83 EPA
- Chase Clement (242) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +19.09 EPA
- Case Keenum (248) — 0.0 yds · +0.82 EPA/play +14.75 EPA
Rushing
- Anthony Alridge (248) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD +0.37 EPA
- Justin Hill (242) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.57 EPA
- Terrance Ganaway (248) — 0.0 yds +0.05 EPA
Receiving
- Donnie Avery (248) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +2.33 EPA
- Jarett Dillard (242) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.31 EPA
- Jeron Harvey (248) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.22 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Joseph | 18 | 16.7% | 0 | 3 | +1.10 | +19.83 | |
| Chase Clement | 39 | 7.7% | 0 | 3 | +0.49 | +19.09 | |
| Case Keenum | 18 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.82 | +14.75 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +0.51 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +3.90 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | +1.48 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 7 | 0 | +6.47 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +2.98 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | -1.44 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +7.11 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +4.55 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -1.52 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +5.51 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | -0.68 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 7 | 0 | -3.28 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -0.69 | Fumble | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | -0.28 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -3.75 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +2.55 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Houston Cougars · Luke Juist kickoff for 46 yards returned by Teric Williams for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 17, fumbled at the Houst 17, forced by Andrew Sendejo, recovered by Andrew Sendejo. (-6.66 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Luke Juist kickoff for 67 yards returned by Anthony Alridge for 11 yards to the Houst 14, fumbled at the Houst 14, forced by Team, recovered by Chris Jones. (-5.92 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Team rush for no gain, fumbled at the Rice 1, recovered by Rice at the Rice 1. (-5.65 EPA)
- Q1 · Houston Cougars · Blake Joseph pass complete to Donnie Avery for 64 yards to the Rice 7 for a 1ST down. (+5.53 EPA)
- Q1 · Houston Cougars · Blake Joseph pass complete to Donnie Avery for 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.51 EPA)
- Q3 · Houston Cougars · Case Keenum pass intercepted by Brandon King at the Rice 37, returned for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 36. (-5.49 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Blake Joseph pass complete to Jeron Harvey for 42 yards to the Rice 1 for a 1ST down. (+5.4 EPA)
- Q4 · Houston Cougars · Anthony Alridge rush for 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.14 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Houston Cougars controlled the final (56–48) in Week 7.
- Passing edge: Blake Joseph (248) — yds, 3 TD.
- EPA edge: RICE at EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Rice Owls vs Houston Cougars?
Rice Owls 48, Houston Cougars 56 in Week 7 of the 2007 college football season.
Who won Rice Owls vs Houston Cougars?
Houston Cougars won with a final score of 48–56.
Where can I find the Rice Owls vs Houston Cougars box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=272860248.
Who led Rice Owls vs Houston Cougars in passing?
Blake Joseph (248) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Rice Owls at Houston Cougars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Rice Owls
Entered 1-3 Now 1-4 L
Houston Cougars
Entered 1-3 Now 2-3 W