Houston Cougars vs. Alabama Crimson Tide - Box Score - October 06, 2007 - ESPN

Scores

Final

Houston 24

(2-3, 1-1 C-USA)

Alabama 30

(4-2, 2-1 SEC)

Alerts

3:00 PM ET, October 6, 2007

Bryant-Denny Stadium, TUSCALOOSA, AL

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	0	7	3	14	24
ALA	23	0	7	0	30

Top Performers

Passing: J. Wilson (ALA) - 157 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

Rushing: G. Coffee (ALA) - 30 CAR, 121 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: A. Alridge (HOU) - 7 REC, 94 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				HOU	ALA
	TD	10:21	John Parker Wilson 1 Yd Run (Leigh Tiffin Kick) Drive: 13 plays, 80 yds, 4:39	0	7
	SF	09:26	Blake Joseph Tackled By Wallace Gilberry In End Zone	0	9
	TD	04:23	Nikita Stover 23 Yd Pass From John Parker Wilson (Leigh Tiffin Kick) Drive: 10 plays, 66 yds, 4:54	0	16
	TD	00:00	Mike Mccoy 23 Yd Pass From John Parker Wilson (Leigh Tiffin Kick) Drive: 6 plays, 85 yds, 2:27	0	23
SECOND QUARTER				HOU	ALA
	TD	01:38	Donnie Avery 68 Yd Pass From Blake Joseph (T.J. Lawrence Kick) Drive: 2 plays, 69 yds, :17	7	23
THIRD QUARTER				HOU	ALA
	FG	04:47	T.J. Lawrence 34 Yd Drive: 14 plays, 63 yds, 4:48	10	23
	TD	01:14	Glen Coffee 4 Yd Run (Leigh Tiffin Kick) Drive: 6 plays, 44 yds, 2:00	10	30
FOURTH QUARTER				HOU	ALA
	TD	12:30	Case Keenum 2 Yd Run (T.J. Lawrence Kick) Drive: 10 plays, 75 yds, 3:44	17	30
	TD	07:06	Anthony Alridge 30 Yd Pass From Case Keenum (T.J. Lawrence Kick) Drive: 8 plays, 74 yds, 3:03	24	30

Team Stat Comparison

	HOU	ALA
1st Downs	24	21
3rd down efficiency	5-16	6-15
4th down efficiency	2-4	1-1
Total Yards	404	347
Passing	261	157
Comp-Att	21-38	15-27
Yards per pass	6.9	5.8
Rushing	143	190
Rushing Attempts	38	46
Yards per rush	3.8	4.1
Penalties	10-79	7-69
Turnovers	3	1
Fumbles lost	1	0
Interceptions thrown	2	1
Possession	29:31	30:29

Houston Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
C. Keenum	11/17	132	7.8	1	2
B. Joseph	9/20	125	6.3	1	0
A. Alridge	1/1	4	4.0	0	0
Team	21/38	261	6.9	2	2

Alabama Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
J. Wilson	15/27	157	5.8	2	1
Team	15/27	157	5.8	2	1

Houston Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
A. Alridge	17	100	5.9	0	17
C. Keenum	10	34	3.4	1	16
T. Ganaway	4	25	6.3	0	17
B. Joseph	7	-16	-2.3	0	9
Team	38	143	3.8	1	17

Alabama Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
G. Coffee	30	121	4.0	1	9
R. Upchurch	6	32	5.3	0	22
J. Wilson	7	25	3.6	1	10
T. Grant	3	12	4.0	0	9
Team	46	190	4.1	2	22

Houston Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Avery	4	104	26.0	1	68
A. Alridge	7	94	13.4	1	30
J. Harvey	6	53	8.8	0	13
T. Williams	2	9	4.5	0	5
M. Hafner	1	2	2.0	0	2
W. Scourten	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	21	261	12.4	2	68

Alabama Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
N. Walker	2	43	21.5	0	27
G. Coffee	6	30	5.0	0	8
M. McCoy	1	23	23.0	1	23
N. Stover	1	23	23.0	1	23
D. Hall	3	19	6.3	0	10
M. Caddell	1	13	13.0	0	13
T. Grant	1	6	6.0	0	6
Team	15	157	10.5	2	27

Houston Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
B. Brinkley	1	1	0
Team	1	1	0

Alabama Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
R. Johnson	1	28	0
S. Castille	1	0	0
Team	2	28	0

Houston Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
D. Avery	2	34	17.0	19
T. Williams	1	17	17.0	17
A. Alridge	1	17	17.0	17
C. Gilbert	1	12	12.0	12
Team	5	80	16.0	19

Alabama Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
J. Lowe	2	44	22.0	25
J. Arenas	1	15	15.0	15
Team	3	59	19.7	25

Houston Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Williams	3	6	2.0	9
Team	3	6	2.0	9

Alabama Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
J. Arenas	2	6	3.0	5
Team	2	6	3.0	5

Houston Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
T. Lawrence	1/1	100.0	34	3/3	6
Team	1/1	100.0	34	3/3	6

Alabama Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
L. Tiffin	0/0	0.0	--	4/4	4
Team	0/0	0.0	--	4/4	4

Houston Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Turner	4	167	41.8	1	1	51
Team	4	167	41.8	1	1	51

Alabama Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
P. Fitzgerald	7	280	40.0	1	0	46
Team	7	280	40.0	1	0	46

ATTENDANCE: 92,138