Final

(21) Southern Miss 49
(11-2, 6-2 C-USA)

(19) Houston 28
(12-1, 8-0 C-USA)
Coverage: ABC
12:00 PM ET, December 3, 2011
Top Performers
Passing: A. Davis (USM) - 279 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: M. Hayes (HOU) - 15 CAR, 50 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: J. Johnson (HOU) - 12 REC, 171 YDS, 2 TD
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Southern Miss at 15:00 | USM | HOU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Hrapmann kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Houston at 15:00 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 20 | Case Keenum pass complete to Charles Sims for no gain to the Houst 20. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 10 at HOU 20 | Case Keenum pass incomplete to Justin Johnson. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at HOU 20 | Case Keenum rush for 5 yards to the Houst 25. | |||
| 4th and 5 at HOU 25 | Richie Leone punt for 25 yards, downed at the 50 yard line. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: HOUSTON drive: 3 plays 5 yards, 01:24 HOUSTON PUNT | ||||
| Southern Miss at 13:36 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 50 | Austin Davis rush for a loss of 3 yards to the SoMis 47. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 13 at USM 47 | Austin Davis pass incomplete to Desmond Johnson. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at USM 47 | Austin Davis pass incomplete to Ryan Balentine. | |||
| 4th and 13 at USM 47 | Peter Boehme punt for 53 yards for a touchback. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SOUMISS drive: 3 plays -3 yards, 00:48 SOUMISS PUNT | ||||
| Houston at 12:49 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 20 | Charles Sims rush for 17 yards to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at HOU 37 | Case Keenum pass complete to Tyron Carrier for 2 yards to the Houst 39. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at HOU 39 | Patrick Edwards rush for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 30. | |||
| 3rd and 17 at HOU 30 | Case Keenum rush for no gain to the Houst 25, HOUSTON penalty 5 yard Illegal Forward Pass on Case Keenum accepted. | |||
| 4th and 22 at HOU 25 | Richie Leone punt for 21 yards, downed at the Houst 46. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: HOUSTON drive: 4 plays 5 yards, 01:58 HOUSTON PUNT | ||||
| Southern Miss at 10:50 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 46 | Austin Davis rush for 2 yards to the Houst 44. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 8 at HOU 44 | Austin Davis pass incomplete to Chris Briggs. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at HOU 44 | SOUTHERN MISS penalty 5 yard False Start on Jason Weaver accepted. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at HOU 49 | Austin Davis rush for 15 yards to the Houst 34 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 34 | Austin Davis rush for 10 yards to the Houst 24 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 24 | SOUTHERN MISS penalty 5 yard False Start on Jason Weaver accepted. | |||
| 1st and 15 at HOU 29 | Tracy Lampley rush for 4 yards to the Houst 25. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at HOU 25 | Tracy Lampley rush for 5 yards to the Houst 20. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at HOU 20 | Austin Davis pass incomplete, broken up by Marcus McGraw. | |||
| 4th and 6 at HOU 20 | Danny Hrapmann 38 yard field goal MISSED. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SOUMISS drive: 7 plays 26 yards, 02:46 SOUMISS FGA | ||||
| Houston at 8:02 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 21 | Michael Hayes rush for 8 yards to the Houst 29. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 2 at HOU 29 | Michael Hayes rush for 11 yards to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 40 | Michael Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Houst 41. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at HOU 41 | Michael Hayes rush for 5 yards to the SoMis 39, SOUTHERN MISS penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Jerrion Johnson accepted for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at USM 39 | Case Keenum pass complete to Charles Sims for 3 yards to the SoMis 36. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at USM 36 | Charles Sims rush for 1 yard to the SoMis 35. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at USM 35 | Case Keenum pass incomplete to Justin Johnson. | |||
| 4th and 6 at USM 35 | Case Keenum pass incomplete to Patrick Edwards. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: HOUSTON drive: 8 plays 44 yards, 02:38 HOUSTON DOWNS | ||||
| Southern Miss at 5:27 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at USM 35 | Desmond Johnson rush for 4 yards to the SoMis 39. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 6 at USM 39 | Austin Davis pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at USM 39 | Austin Davis pass complete to Ryan Balentine for 4 yards to the SoMis 43. | |||
| 4th and 2 at USM 43 | Peter Boehme punt for 50 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 7. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SOUMISS drive: 3 plays 8 yards, 01:06 SOUMISS PUNT | ||||
| Houston at 4:20 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 7 | Case Keenum pass incomplete to Tyron Carrier. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 10 at HOU 7 | Case Keenum pass complete to Patrick Edwards for 13 yards to the Houst 20 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 20 | Charles Sims rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 17. | |||
| 2nd and 13 at HOU 17 | Case Keenum pass incomplete to Tyron Carrier. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at HOU 17 | Case Keenum pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 13 at HOU 17 | Richie Leone punt for 20 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Houst 37. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: HOUSTON drive: 5 plays 10 yards, 01:10 HOUSTON PUNT | ||||
| Southern Miss at 3:11 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 37 | Timeout SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, clock 3:10. | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at HOU 37 | Austin Davis pass complete to Tracy Lampley for 11 yards to the Houst 26 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 26 | Tracy Lampley rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 29. | |||
| 2nd and 13 at HOU 29 | Jamal Woodyard rush for 9 yards to the Houst 20. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at HOU 20 | Austin Davis pass complete to Kelvin Bolden for 6 yards to the Houst 14 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 14 | Austin Davis pass incomplete to Chris Briggs. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at HOU 14 | Austin Davis pass incomplete to Kelvin Bolden. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at HOU 14 | Austin Davis pass complete to Ryan Balentine for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 0 | |
| Danny Hrapmann extra point GOOD. | 7 | 0 | ||
| Danny Hrapmann kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: SOUMISS drive: 7 plays 37 yards, 02:01 SOUMISS TD | ||||
| Houston at 1:09 | USM | HOU | ||
| 1st and 10 at HOU 20 | Case Keenum pass complete to Justin Johnson for 17 yards to the Houst 37 for a 1ST down. | 7 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at HOU 37 | Michael Hayes rush for 3 yards to the Houst 40. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at HOU 40 | Case Keenum pass complete to Michael Hayes for a loss of 6 yards to the Houst 34. | |||
| End of 1st Quarter | ||||

