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vs
Saturday, October 6, 2007
2:07 · PPV
Tuscaloosa · Bryant-Denny Stadium
Kickoff time: 2:07 PM • End of Game: 5:37 pm • Total elapsed time: 3:30
Referee: Marc CURLES • Umpire: Thomas FLOYD • Linesman: Randall KIZER • 
Line judge: Tim BEARD • Back judge: C. SHOWALTER • Field judge: Jesse DUPUY • 
Side judge: Matt MOORE • Scorer: Buddy JONES • 
Temperature: 87 deg F • Wind: ENE 7 • Weather: Sunny & Humid
Attendance: 92,138
Houston Alabama
POS ## OFFENSE POS ## OFFENSE
LT 59 S. Vollmer LT 71 Andre Smith
LG 73 D. Dickinson LG 50 Justin Britt
C 57 Carl Barnett C 70 Evan Cardwell
RG 64 M. Bloesch RG 59 Antoine Caldwell
RT 77 Jeff Akeroyd RT 78 Mike Johnson
TE 87 Mark Hafner TE 88 Nick Walker
WR 8 Chris Gilbert TE 83 Travis McCall
WR 1 Jeron Harvey WR 22 DJ Hall 
RB 2B T. Ganaway WR 80 Mike McCoy
QB 15 Blake Joseph QB 14 John Parker Wilson
WR 9 Perry McDaniel RB 80 Glenn Coffee
POS ## DEFENSE POS ## DEFENSE
DT 90 Ell Ash DT 92 Wallace Gilberry
NT 91 Tate Stewart NT 97 Lorenzo Washington
DE 53 Phillip Hunt DT 95 Brandon Deaderick
DLB 5 Ernest Miller SAM 47 Ezekial Knight
MLB 34 Cody Lubojasky MIKE 21 Prince Hall
WLB 41 Trent Allen WILL 57 Darren Mustin
RLB 3D Brendan Pahulu NICK 16 Lionel Mitchell
CB 12 Harry Simon LCB 2 Simeon Castille
CB 8D Qunit Williams SS 20 Marcus Carter
SS 28 K. Fontenette FS 49 Rashad Johnson
FS 20 Rocky Schwartz RCB 3 Kareem Jackson

 

1

2

3

4

Final
Houston Cougars 0 7 3 14 24
Alabama Crimson Tide 23 0 7 0 30
 

Scoring:

1st Quarter
Alabama - 10:21 Wilson 1 yd run (Leigh Tiffin kick)
13 plays, 80 yards, TOP 4:39 Alabama 7, Houston 0
Alabama - 09:26 TEAM safety
Alabama 9, Houston 0
Alabama - 04:23 Nikita Stover 23 yd pass from Wilson (Leigh Tiffin kick)
10 plays, 66 yards, TOP 5:03 Alabama 16, Houston 0
Alabama - 00:00 Mike McCoy 23 yd pass from Wilson (Leigh Tiffin kick)
6 plays, 85 yards, TOP 2:27 Alabama 23, Houston 0

2nd Quarter
Houston - 01:38 Donnie Avery 68 yd pass from Blake Joseph (T.J. Lawrence kick)
2 plays, 69 yards, TOP 0:17 Alabama 23, Houston 7

3rd Quarter
Houston - 04:47 T.J. Lawrence 34 yd field goal
14 plays, 63 yards, TOP 4:48 Alabama 23, Houston 10
Alabama - 01:14 Glen Coffee 4 yd run (Leigh Tiffin kick)
6 plays, 43 yards, TOP 2:00 Alabama 30, Houston 10

4th Quarter
Houston - 12:30 Case Keenum 2 yd run (T.J. Lawrence kick)
11 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:44 Alabama 30, Houston 17
Houston - 07:06 A. Alridge 30 yd pass from Case Keenum (T.J. Lawrence kick)
8 plays, 74 yards, TOP 3:03 Alabama 30, Houston 24
 

Houston

Alabama

First Downs

 24 21

Rushing

 12 10

Passing

 8 8

Penalty

 4 3

NET YARDS RUSHING

 143 190

Rushing Attempts

 38 46

Average Per Rush

 3.8 4.1

Rushing Touchdowns

 1 2

Yards Gained Rushing

 180 198

Yards Lost Rushing

 37 8

NET YARDS PASSING

 261 157

Completions-Attempts-Int

 21-38-2 15-27-1

Average Per Attempt

 6.9 5.8

Average Per Completion

 12.4 10.5

Passing Touchdowns

 2 2

TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS

 404 347

Total offense plays

 76 73

Average Gain Per Play

 5.3 4.8

Fumbles: Number-Lost

 2-1 1-0

Penalties: Number-Yards

 10-79 7-69

Number of Punts- Yards

 4-167 7-280

Average Yards Per Punt

 41.8 40.0

Net Yards Per Punt

 35.2 36.3

Inside 20

 1 0

50+ Yards

 1 0

Touchbacks

 1 1

Fair catch

 0 2

Kickoffs-yards

 6-411 5-316

Average Yards Per Kickoff

 68.5 63.2

Net Yards Per Kickoff

 48.7 47.2

Touchbacks

 3 0

Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD

 3-6-0 2-6-0

Average Per Return

 2.0 3.0

Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD

 5-80-0 3-59-0

Average Per Return

 16.0 19.7

Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD

 1-1-0 2-28-0

Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD

 0-0-0 1-1-0

Miscellaneous Yards

 0 0

Possession Time

 29:31 30:29

1st Quarter

 2:51 12:09

2nd Quarter

 8:07 6:53

3rd Quarter

 8:53 6:07

4th Quarter

 9:40 5:20

Third-Down Conversions

 5 of 16 6 of 15

Fourth-Down Conversions

 2 of 4 1 of 1

Red-Zone Scores-Chances

 2-3 2-2

Sacks By: Number-Yards

 1-1 5-29

PAT Kicks

 3-3 4-4

Field Goals

 1-1 0-0
 

Individual Statistics ---Passing

Alabama
 

Att.

Comp.

Yards

Long

Int.

Sack

TD
John Parker Wilson 27 15 157 27 1 1 2

Alabama Totals

 27 15 157 27 1 1 2

Houston
 

Att.

Comp.

Yards

Long

Int.

Sack

TD
Blake Joseph 20 9 125 68 0 4 1
Case Keenum 17 11 132 30 2 1 1
A. Alridge 1 1 4 4 0 0 0

Houston Totals

 38 21 261 68 2 5 2
 

Individual Statistics ---Rushing

Alabama
 

Att.

Gain

Loss

Net

Long

Avg.

TD
Glenn Coffee 30 122 1 121 9 4.0 1
Roy Upchurch 6 33 1 32 22 5.3 0
John Parker Wilson 7 26 1 25 9 3.6 1
Terry Grant 3 17 5 12 9 4.0 0

Alabama Totals

 46 198 8 190 22 4.1 2

Houston
 

Att.

Gain

Loss

Net

Long

Avg.

TD
A. Alridge 17 106 6 100 17 5.9 0
Case Keenum 10 40 6 34 16 3.4 1
T. Ganaway 4 25 0 25 17 6.2 0
Blake Joseph 7 9 25 -16 9 -2.3 0

Houston Totals

 38 180 37 143 17 3.8 1
 

Individual Statistics ---Receiving

Alabama
 

Rec.

Yards

Long

TD
Glenn Coffee 6 30 8 0
DJ Hall 3 19 10 0
Nick Walker 3 43 27 0
Mike McCoy 1 23 23 1
Nikita Stover 1 23 23 1
Matt Caddell 1 13 13 0
Terry Grant 1 6 6 0

Alabama Totals

 15 157 27 2

Houston
 

Rec.

Yards

Long

TD
A. Alridge 7 94 30 1
Jeron Harvey 6 53 13 0
Donnie Avery 4 104 68 1
Teric Williams 2 9 5 0
Mark Hafner 1 2 2 0
W. Scourten 1 -1 0 0

Houston Totals

 21 261 68 2
 

Individual Statistics ---Punting

Alabama
 

Punts

Yards

Avg.

Long

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