Quick answer
Houston Cougars defeated UCLA Bruins 38–34 in Week 1, 2011. Final score: UCLA Bruins 34, Houston Cougars 38.
Game summary
Houston Cougars edged UCLA Bruins 38–34 in Week 1 of the 2011 season.
- Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
- Passing leader: Richard Brehaut (26) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.92 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Johnathan Franklin — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Tyron Carrier — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 34 | |
| 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Richard Brehaut (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.92 EPA/play +9.17 EPA
- Case Keenum crossing (248) — 0.0 yds · +0.70 EPA/play +6.26 EPA
- Richard Brehaut post (26) — 0.0 yds · +2.80 EPA/play +5.60 EPA
Rushing
- Johnathan Franklin (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.21 EPA
- Richard Brehaut (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.49 EPA
- Bryce Beall (248) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.58 EPA
Receiving
- Tyron Carrier (248) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.51 EPA
- E.J. Smith (248) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.24 EPA
- Michael Hayes (248) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Brehaut | 10 | 10.0% | 0 | 1 | +0.92 | +9.17 | |
| Case Keenum crossing | 9 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.70 | +6.26 | |
| Richard Brehaut post | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +2.80 | +5.60 | |
| Richard Brehaut deep | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +4.41 | +4.41 | |
| Case Keenum post | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | +2.14 | +4.27 | |
| Kevin Prince post | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +2.63 | +2.63 |
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 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +0.42 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 11 | 0 | +1.38 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -1.69 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 16 | 0 | +2.44 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +0.36 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +4.52 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +0.70 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | +1.54 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +3.11 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +1.91 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 7 | 0 | +2.90 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +2.74 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 8 | 0 | -5.10 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -3.48 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +3.08 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Tony Dye rush left for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by Houst Phillip Steward at the Houst 45. (-5.6 EPA)
- Q1 · Houston Cougars · Bryce Beall rush up the middle for 1 yard to the UCLA 1, tackled by Patrick Larimore and Sean Westgate. (-5.51 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Case Keenum post pass complete to Tyron Carrier for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.9 EPA)
- Q3 · Houston Cougars · Bryce Beall rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by UCLA Iuta Tepa at the UCLA 5. (-4.87 EPA)
- Q4 · Houston Cougars · Case Keenum slant pass complete to Tyron Carrier for 12 yards, fumbled, forced by Patrick Larimore, recovered by Houst Chris Thompson in the endzone for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.84 EPA)
- Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Derrick Coleman rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the Houst 1, tackled by Colton Valencia and Marcus McGraw. (-4.48 EPA)
- Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Richard Brehaut deep pass complete to Nelson Rosario for 54 yards to the Houst 22, tackled by Zachary McMillian for a 1ST down. (+4.41 EPA)
- Q2 · Houston Cougars · Michael Hayes rush up the middle for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.16 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Houston Cougars controlled the final (38–34) in Week 1.
- Passing edge: Richard Brehaut (26) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: UCLA 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 UCLA Bruins vs Houston Cougars?
UCLA Bruins 34, Houston Cougars 38 in Week 1 of the 2011 college football season.
Who won UCLA Bruins vs Houston Cougars?
Houston Cougars won with a final score of 34–38.
Where can I find the UCLA Bruins vs Houston Cougars box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=312460248.
Who led UCLA Bruins vs Houston Cougars in passing?
Richard Brehaut (26) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for UCLA Bruins at Houston Cougars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
UCLA Bruins
Now 0-2 L
Houston Cougars
Now 2-0 W