College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Texas Tech 38, Houston 21
When: 7:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 4, 2021
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 43478
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Texas Tech 0 7 17 14 38
Houston 14 7 0 0 21
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 6:37
Houston   TD  Houston 7 - Texas Tech 0
Clayton Tune 1 yd. run (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
1st Quarter - 2:13
Houston   TD  Houston 14 - Texas Tech 0
Nathaniel Dell 23 yd. pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:47
Texas Tech   TD  Houston 14 - Texas Tech 7
Tahj Brooks 41 yd. run (Jonathan Garibay kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:23
Houston   TD  Houston 21 - Texas Tech 7
Seth Green 9 yd. pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:08
Texas Tech   TD  Houston 21 - Texas Tech 14
Tyler Shough 8 yd. run (Jonathan Garibay kick)
3rd Quarter - 7:20
Texas Tech   TD  Houston 21 - Texas Tech 21
Riko Jeffers 13 yd. interception return (Jonathan Garibay kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:36
Texas Tech   FG  Houston 21 - Texas Tech 24
Jonathan Garibay 34 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 2:05
Texas Tech   TD  Houston 21 - Texas Tech 31
Xavier White 3 yd. pass from Tyler Shough (Jonathan Garibay kick)
4th Quarter - 1:00
Texas Tech   TD  Houston 21 - Texas Tech 38
Tahj Brooks 44 yd. run (Jonathan Garibay kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Texas Tech Houston
W‑L 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 1 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Texas Tech Houston
Score 38 21
1st Downs 15 16
3rd Down Efficiency 4-for-10
40%		 6-for-17
35%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%		 4-for-4
100%
Total Yards 376 251
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 28-145 35-77
Average/Rush 5.2 2.2
Passing
Comp-Att 17-24 27-38
Passing Yards 231 174
Average/Pass Play 8.6 4.1
Penalties-Yards 6-47 6-50
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 0 4
Time of Possession 23:25 36:35
PLAYER STATS
Texas Tech (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Shough 17/24 231 1 0
Houston (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Tune 27/38 174 2 4
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
T. Brooks 15 134 8.9 2
M. Price 2 8 4.0 0
X. White 4 4 1.0 0
K. Geiger 1 1 1.0 0
T. Shough 6 -2 -0.3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
M. Car 13 37 2.8 0
C. Tune 13 28 2.2 1
A. McCaskill 4 5 1.2 0
N. Dell 1 5 5.0 0
M. Jones 2 4 2.0 0
T. Henry 2 -2 -1.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
E. Ezukanma 7 179 25.6 0
T. Koontz 4 28 7.0 0
K. Geiger 3 11 3.7 0
T. Cleveland 1 6 6.0 0
D. Rigdon 1 4 4.0 0
X. White 1 3 3.0 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
N. Dell 7 80 11.4 1
C. Trahan 6 42 7.0 0
T. Henry 4 24 6.0 0
K. Carter 1 9 9.0 0
S. Green 1 9 9.0 1
M. Car 2 7 3.5 0
J. Erwin 1 5 5.0 0
M. Jones 3 0 0.0 0
A. McCaskill 1 0 0.0 0
J. Herslow 1 -2 -2.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
R. Jeffers 1 13 1
E. Monroe 1 0 0
R. Pearson Jr. 1 0 0
A. Frye 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Hutchings 1.0 11.0
T. Wilson 1.0 10.0
T. Bradford Jr. 1.0 7.0
R. Jeffers 1.0 3.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Parish 1.0 7.0
D. Jones 1.0 7.0
S. Williams 0.5 5.0
M. Robinson 0.5 4.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
C. Schooler 8 2
K. Merriweather 5 2
R. Jeffers 4 0
D. Fields 4 0
D. Drew 4 1
R. Pearson Jr. 4 4
J. Pierre 3 2
E. Monroe 3 2
R. Williams 2 0
M. Dunlap 2 0
B. Bouyer-Randle 2 2
P. Blidi 1 0
T. Wilson 1 0
J. Morgenstern 1 0
T. Bradford Jr. 1 0
D. Rigdon 1 0
J. Knotts 1 0
M. Waters 1 0
D. Lewis II 1 0
T. Matthews 1 0
J. Hutchings 1 1
K. Eldridge 1 1
A. Frye 1 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Jones 5 1
D. Williams 4 0
D. Mutin 4 4
L. Hall 3 0
G. Owens 3 0
S. Williams 3 2
D. Jones 2 0
L. Bankston 2 0
A. Hogan 2 0
T. Mwaniki 2 0
D. Parish 2 1
A. Green 1 0
H. Hypolite 1 0
D. Anderson 1 1
R. Nunnery 1 1
M. Robinson 1 2
D. Anenih 0 1
A. Bell 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
C. Schooler 2.0 7.0
K. Merriweather 1.5 2.0
J. Hutchings 1.0 11.0
T. Wilson 1.0 10.0
T. Bradford Jr. 1.0 7.0
R. Jeffers 1.0 3.0
D. Fields 1.0 3.0
A. Frye 1.0 2.0
M. Waters 1.0 1.0
J. Pierre 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
D. Parish 1.0 7.0
D. Jones 1.0 7.0
S. Williams 0.5 5.0
M. Robinson 0.5 4.0
D. Mutin 0.5 1.0
A. Bell 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
X. White 1
C. Townsend 1
Fumbles
  NO.
N. Dell 1