Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Rice Owls - Box Score - September 22, 2012 - ESPN

Scores

Final/OT

Marshall 54

(2-2, 1-0 C-USA)

Rice 51

(1-3, 0-1 C-USA)

Alerts

3:30 PM ET, September 22, 2012

Rice Stadium, HOUSTON, TX

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MRSH	14	7	14	6	13	54
RICE	7	7	14	13	10	51

Top Performers

Passing: T. McHargue (RICE) - 314 YDS, 3 TD

Rushing: K. Grooms (MRSH) - 12 CAR, 103 YDS, 3 TD

Receiving: S. McGuffie (RICE) - 4 REC, 109 YDS, 2 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				MRSH	RICE
	TD	08:12	Kevin Grooms 17 Yd Run. (Justin Haig Kick)	7	0
	TD	03:44	Turner Petersen 30 Yd Run. (Chris Boswell Kick)	7	7
	TD	01:56	Steward Butler 57 Yd Run. (Justin Haig Kick)	14	7
SECOND QUARTER				MRSH	RICE
	TD	08:02	Kevin Grooms 5 Yd Pass From Rakeem Cato. (Justin Haig Kick)	21	7
	TD	05:51	Donte Moore 43 Yd Pass From Taylor McHargue. (Chris Boswell Kick)	21	14
THIRD QUARTER				MRSH	RICE
	TD	11:08	Sam McGuffie 31 Yd Pass From Taylor McHargue. (Chris Boswell Kick)	21	21
	TD	09:12	Kevin Grooms 45 Yd Run. (Justin Haig Kick)	28	21
	TD	07:42	Sam McGuffie 50 Yd Pass From Taylor McHargue. (Chris Boswell Kick)	28	28
	TD	04:17	Gator Hoskins 1 Yd Pass From Rakeem Cato. (Justin Haig Kick)	35	28
FOURTH QUARTER				MRSH	RICE
	FG	13:49	Chris Boswell 39 Yd	35	31
	TD	04:10	Remi Watson 2 Yd Run. (Two-Point Conversion Failed)	41	31
	TD	03:17	Taylor McHargue 43 Yd Run. (Chris Boswell Kick)	41	38
	FG	00:00	Chris Boswell 23 Yd	41	41
OVERTIME				MRSH	RICE
	TD		Remi Watson 4 Yd Run. (Justin Haig Kick)	48	41
	TD		Driphus Jackson 3 Yd Run. (Chris Boswell Kick)	48	48
2ND OVERTIME				MRSH	RICE
	FG		Chris Boswell 28 Yd	48	51
	TD		Kevin Grooms 5 Yd Run.	54	51

Team Stat Comparison

	MRSH	RICE
1st Downs	31	34
3rd down efficiency	10-16	9-17
4th down efficiency	2-2	1-2
Total Yards	593	647
Passing	259	346
Comp-Att	28-39	23-43
Yards per pass	6.6	8.0
Rushing	334	301
Rushing Attempts	50	50
Yards per rush	6.7	6.0
Penalties	8-68	4-25
Turnovers	0	0
Fumbles lost	0	0
Interceptions thrown	0	0
Possession	26:15	33:45

Marshall Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
R. Cato	28/39	259	6.6	2	0
Team	28/39	259	6.6	2	0

Rice Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
T. McHargue	21/36	314	8.7	3	0
D. Jackson	2/6	32	5.3	0	0
J. Taylor	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	23/43	346	8.0	3	0

Marshall Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
S. Butler	18	166	9.2	1	57
K. Grooms	12	103	8.6	3	45
R. Watson	14	84	6.0	2	20
R. Cato	6	-19	-3.2	0	6
Team	50	334	6.7	6	57

Rice Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
T. McHargue	17	153	9.0	1	47
T. Petersen	16	76	4.8	1	30
D. Jackson	7	37	5.3	1	24
C. Ross	7	32	4.6	0	14
B. Hamilton	2	7	3.5	0	4
J. Eddington	1	-4	-4.0	0	0
Team	50	301	6.0	3	47

Marshall Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
T. Shuler	8	87	10.9	0	21
A. Dobson	5	66	13.2	0	29
D. Evans	2	25	12.5	0	16
A. Snipes-Booker	2	19	9.5	0	16
C. Crawford	3	17	5.7	0	9
A. Wilson	3	17	5.7	0	10
G. Hoskins	3	15	5.0	1	7
S. Butler	1	8	8.0	0	8
K. Grooms	1	5	5.0	1	5
Team	28	259	9.3	2	29

Rice Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
S. McGuffie	4	109	27.3	2	50
J. Taylor	7	79	11.3	0	22
D. Moore	4	64	16.0	1	43
V. McDonald	4	54	13.5	0	21
T. Petersen	2	20	10.0	0	11
A. Gautreaux	1	12	12.0	0	12
C. Ross	1	8	8.0	0	8
Team	23	346	15.0	3	50

Marshall Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
A. Snipes-Booker	4	77	19.3	22
Team	4	77	19.3	22

Rice Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
L. Turner	5	128	25.6	40
Team	5	128	25.6	40

Marshall Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Team	0	0	0.0	0

Rice Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
S. McGuffie	1	1	1.0	1
Team	1	1	1.0	1

Marshall Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Haig	0/0	0.0	--	6/6	6
Team	0/0	0.0	--	6/6	6

Rice Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
C. Boswell	3/3	100.0	39	6/6	15
Team	3/3	100.0	39	6/6	15

Marshall Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
T. Williams	5	254	50.8	0	3	66
Team	5	254	50.8	0	3	66

Rice Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Boswell	1	42	42.0	1	0	42
T. Cook	1	31	31.0	0	1	31
A. Gautreaux	1	20	20.0	0	0	20
Team	3	93	31.0	1	1	42

ATTENDANCE: 14,204