Game Score: one number for how good a player's game was, from that game's box score alone (50 = an ordinary game). Not opponent-adjusted.
TEAM STATS
HOUSTON
RICE
608
TOTAL YARDS
343
361
PASSING YARDS
274
247
RUSHING YARDS
69
7.2
YARDS / PLAY
4.9
3
TURNOVERS
1
SITUATIONAL LINE
Team
Success %
3rd Down %
4th Down %
Explosive %
Red Zone TD %
HOUSTON
40.0%
37.5%
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8.3%
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RICE
25.0%
16.7%
0.0%
1.9%
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GARBAGE TIME REALITY CHECK
Final Score
“Real” Score (before garbage time)
HOUSTON
35
28
RICE
14
7
This game hit garbage time at Q4 13:08 — 21+ point lead, 14:00 or less remaining. The “real” score is frozen at the last genuinely competitive moment; it never changes any ranking or projection elsewhere on the site (see the Garbage Time Reality Check page for the full leaderboard).
Team
Success % (garbage-time-weighted)
3rd Down % (garbage-time-weighted)
Garbage Snaps / Total
HOUSTON
39.5%
25.4%
19 / 60
RICE
22.9%
13.4%
10 / 52
Weighted splits count each garbage-time snap as 35% of a competitive one toward these rates, rather than excluding or fully counting it — see SITUATIONAL LINE above for this game's unweighted numbers.
