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FINALSouthern 13, Houston 62HOU covered -38.5CLOSED HOU -38.5

Highlights

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Scoring plays

21 SCORES
Q1
Rush

HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.

12:10
0-6
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

12:10
0-7
Field Goal Good

HOUSTON 30 yard field goal GOOD.

3:20
0-10
Q2
Field Goal Good

HOUSTON 38 yard field goal GOOD.

14:03
0-13
Pass Completion

SOUTHERN pass complete for a touchdown.

8:26
6-13
Rush

HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.

6:11
6-19
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

6:11
6-20
Pass Completion

HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.

2:34
6-26
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

2:34
6-27
Q3
Rush

HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.

14:21
6-33
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

14:21
6-34
Pass Completion

SOUTHERN pass complete for a touchdown.

12:47
12-34
Extra Point Good

SOUTHERN Extra point GOOD.

12:47
13-34
Pass Completion

HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.

9:37
13-40
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

9:37
13-41
Q4
Pass Completion

HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.

14:21
13-47
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

14:21
13-48
Rush

HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.

7:22
13-54
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

7:22
13-55
Pass Completion

HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.

2:45
13-61
Extra Point Good

HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.

2:45
13-62

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Jackson leads Houston to 62-13 win over Southern

HOUSTON -- Ryan Jackson rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns to lead Houston to a 62-13 win over Southern in the season opener for both teams Friday night. David Piland was 15 of 23 for 148 yards and a touchdown and John O'Korn threw for 107 yards and three touchdowns in a backup role. Kenneth Farrow added 97 yards on the ground for the Cougars, which piled up 627 yards of offense -- 372 on the ground -- in their first game in the American Athletic Conference. Daniel Spencer caught nine passes for 102 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a third score for Houston, which was penalized 14 times for 126 yards. Southern's Dray Joseph finished 27 of 36 for 268 yards and two touchdowns. Samuel Altman caught four passes for 74 yards and a score and Willie Quinn had six catches for 77 yards and a touchdown.

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Top performers

SOU
PASSINGDray Joseph27/36, 268 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGDarrius Coleman22 CAR, 91 YDS
RECEIVINGWillie Quinn6 REC, 77 YDS, 1 TD
HOU
PASSINGDavid Piland15/23, 148 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGRyan Jackson10 CAR, 120 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGDaniel Spencer9 REC, 102 YDS, 2 TD

Team stats

SOU · HOU
372
TOTAL YARDS
627
268
PASSING
255
104
RUSHING
372
17
1ST DOWNS
35
5-13
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
4-13
4
TURNOVERS
0
10-91
PENALTIES
14-126
30:20
POSSESSION
29:40

· ATTENDANCE 26,205

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