Houston Cougars vs. UConn Huskies

Nov 27, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	7	14	17	7	45
CONN	0	10	0	7	17

Game Recap

Tune throws for 4 TDs, leads No. 19 Houston over UConn 45-17. After taking care of business in New England, Houston coach Dana Holgorsen decided to channel Bill Belichick, happy that his team can finally switch its focus to next weekend's American Athletic Conference championship game.

Scoring Summary

HOUCONN

Q110:21Alton McCaskill 31 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick).70
Q211:44Jake Herslow 49 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick).140
Q26:31Kevens Clercius 34 Yd pass from Steven Krajewski (Joe McFadden Kick).147
Q21:15Nathaniel Dell 6 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick).217
Q20:01Joe McFadden 25 Yd Field Goal.2110
Q311:08Nathaniel Dell 13 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick).2810
Q36:02Dalton Witherspoon 23 Yd Field Goal.3110
Q31:26Jeremy Singleton 34 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick).3810
Q411:30Malik Dixon 37 Yd Interception Return (Joe McFadden Kick).3817
Q43:03Chandler Smith 1 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick).4517

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:32
00
Touchdown — 6 plays, 55 yards, 3:02
70
Punt — 4 plays, 17 yards, 2:20
70
Downs — 8 plays, 36 yards, 3:05
70
Missed FG — 13 plays, 61 yards, 4:31
70

2nd Quarter

Downs — 6 plays, 51 yards, 1:58
70
Punt — 3 plays, 6 yards, 0:53
70
Touchdown — 3 plays, 52 yards, 0:50
140
Downs — 9 plays, 51 yards, 2:59
140
Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 0:59
140
Touchdown — 3 plays, 25 yards, 1:09
147
Touchdown — 9 plays, 58 yards, 5:09
217
Field Goal — 7 plays, 52 yards, 1:11
2110

3rd Quarter

Touchdown — 9 plays, 47 yards, 3:45
2810
Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:23
2810
Field Goal — 7 plays, 61 yards, 3:36
3110
Punt — 5 plays, -14 yards, 3:12
3110
Touchdown — 3 plays, 55 yards, 1:18
3810

4th Quarter

Punt — 8 plays, 34 yards, 4:05
3810
Interception Touchdown — 2 plays, 12 yards, 0:46
3817
Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 2:08
3817
Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:24
3817
Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 2:31
3817
Fumble — 2 plays, 7 yards, 0:30
3817
Touchdown — 4 plays, 27 yards, 1:50
4517
Punt — 6 plays, 6 yards, 3:03
4517

Team Stats

HOU

CONN

45Points17

483Total Yards238

323Pass Yards156

160Rush Yards82

31:15Time of Possession28:45

22First Downs16

6Touchdowns2

1(1)Field Goals(Attempts)1(2)

1Turnovers1

43Penalty Yards25

Game Details

Saturday, November 27, 2021 · 12:00 PM

Pratt & Whitney Stadium · East Hartford, CT

attendance: 12,685 (31.7%)

spread: HOU -32

over/under: 54.5