
Southern Miss 20
(8-5, 6-3 C-USA)

Houston 34
(10-3, 8-1 C-USA)
8:00 PM ET, December 1, 2006
Robertson Stadium, HOUSTON, TX
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | USM | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | FG | 10:35 | DARREN MCCALEB 30 YD FG Drive info: 9 plays, 66 yards. | 3 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 2:54 | VINCENT MARSHALL 22 YD RUN (BEN BELL KICK) Drive info: 8 plays, 56 yards. | 3 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 0:35 | JEREMY YOUNG 8 YD RUN (DARREN MCCALEB KICK) Drive info: 5 plays, 81 yards. | 10 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | USM | HOU | |||
![]() | TD | 10:01 | JACKIE BATTLE 6 YD RUN (FAILED 2PT RUSH) Drive info: 15 plays, 93 yards. | 10 | 13 |
![]() | TD | 1:36 | CHRIS JOHNSON 8 YD PASS FROM JEREMY YOUNG (DARREN MCCALEB KICK) Drive info: 16 plays, 81 yards. | 17 | 13 |
| THIRD QUARTER | USM | HOU | |||
![]() | TD | 9:41 | KEVIN KOLB 46 YD RUN (BEN BELL KICK) Drive info: 3 plays, 53 yards. | 17 | 20 |
![]() | TD | 2:52 | BIREN EALY 33 YD PASS FROM KEVIN KOLB (BEN BELL KICK) Drive info: 8 plays, 86 yards. | 17 | 27 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | USM | HOU | |||
![]() | FG | 8:24 | DARREN MCCALEB 31 YD FG Drive info: 13 plays, 55 yards. | 20 | 27 |
![]() | TD | 4:25 | BIREN EALY 32 YD PASS FROM KEVIN KOLB (BEN BELL KICK) Drive info: 6 plays, 58 yards. | 20 | 34 |
Team Stat Comparison
| USM | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 24 |
3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 2-10 |
4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 443 |
| Passing | 186 | 276 |
Comp-Att | 17-32 | 20-32 |
Yards per pass | 5.8 | 8.6 |
| Rushing | 163 | 167 |
Rushing Attempts | 33 | 33 |
Yards per rush | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 4-35 | 8-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:56 | 27:04 |
| Southern Miss Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Jeremy Young | 17/32 | 186 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 17/32 | 186 | 5.8 | -- | -- |
| Houston Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Kevin Kolb | 19/31 | 258 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Vincent Marshall | 1/1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 20/32 | 276 | 8.6 | -- | -- |
| Southern Miss Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Damion Fletcher | 15 | 90 | 6.0 | 0 | 36 |
| Conrad Chanove | 10 | 56 | 5.6 | 0 | 14 |
| Jeremy Young | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 1 | 8 |
| Chris Johnson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 33 | 163 | 4.9 | -- | -- |
| Houston Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Jackie Battle | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 1 | 12 |
| Kevin Kolb | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | 46 |
| Anthony Alridge | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 |
| Vincent Marshall | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 22 |
| Roshawn Pope | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 33 | 167 | 5.1 | -- | -- |
| Southern Miss Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Ed Morgan | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Chris Johnson | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 18 |
| Josh Barnes | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Shawn Nelson | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 0 | 45 |
| Anthony Perine | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Conrad Chanove | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Singleton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Damion Carter | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 186 | 5.8 | -- | -- |
| Houston Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Vincent Marshall | 8 | 100 | 12.5 | 0 | 23 |
| Biren Ealy | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 2 | 33 |
| Jeron Harvey | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Donnie Avery | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Roshawn Pope | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Mark Hafner | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Anthony Alridge | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Perry McDaniel | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 20 | 276 | 8.6 | -- | -- |
| Southern Miss Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Ed Morgan | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 26 | 0 |
| Brandon Sumrall | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | -- | -- |
| Houston Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Vincent Marshall | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Roshawn Pope | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | -- | -- |
| Houston Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Vincent Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Southern Miss Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Britt Barefoot | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 49 | ||
| Team | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | -- | ||
| Houston Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Justin Laird | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 42 | ||
| Team | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | -- | ||



