Alabama vs. Houston Football Game, 1997 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1997 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Houston	0	7	7	3	17
Alabama	21	7	0	14	42

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Curtis Alexander 11 yard run (Ryan Pflugner kick)	7	0
	TD	Rod Rutledge 29 yard pass from Freddie Kitchens (kick failed)	13	0
	TD	Fernando Bryant 66 yard interception (Ed Scissum pass)	21	0
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Curtis Alexander 43 yard pass from Lance Tucker (Ryan Pflugner kick)	28	0
	TD	Robbie Wheeler 57 yard pass from Tyson Helton (Sebastian Villarreal kick)	28	7
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Ketric Sanford 20 yard run (Sebastian Villarreal kick)	28	14
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Curtis Alexander 18 yard run (Ryan Pflugner kick)	35	14
	TD	Shaun Alexander 22 yard run (Ryan Pflugner kick)	42	14
	FG	Sebastian Villarreal 20 yard field goal	42	17

Team Stats
	Bama	UH
1st Downs	26	15
Rushing	240	131
Rushing Attempts	41	29
TDs Rushing	3	1
Passing	253	270
Passes Attempted	27	33
Passes Completed	16	18
Intercepted	1	1
TDs Passing	2	1
Pass Efficiency	155.01	127.21
Total Offensive Plays	68	62
Total Net Yards	493	401
Average Gain Per Play	7.25	6.47
Fumbles - Lost	6 - 2	2 - 1
Penalties - Yards	6 - 34	9 - 100
Punts - Yards	2 - 66	4 - 152
Average Per Punt	33.00	38.00
Punt Returns - Yards	2 - 18	1 - 8
Time of Possession	31:59	28:01
Third Down Conversions	8 of 14	5 of 14
Third Down Percent	57.14%	35.71%
Fourth Down Conversions	0 of 0	0 of 3
Fourth Down Percent	0.00%	0.00%
Sacks	2 - 12	3 - 14

Game Info
Stadium	Legion Field
Location	Birmingham, Alabama
Date	Aug 30, 1997
Attendance	83,091
Conference	Bama: SEC UH: Conference USA
Head Coach	Bama: Mike Dubose UH: Kim Helton
AP Rank	Bama: 16 UH: NR
Season Record	Bama: 4-7 UH: 3-8

Alabama Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Curtis Alexander	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Shaun Alexander	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Fernando Bryant	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Rod Rutledge	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ryan Pflugner	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Ed Scissum	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTALS	6	0	4	1	0	0	42

Houston Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Robbie Wheeler	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ketric Sanford	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Sebastian Villarreal	0	1	2	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	2	1	2	0	0	0	17

Alabama Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Freddie Kitchens	12-19-1	168	8.8	1	144.27
Lance Tucker	3-5-0	69	13.8	1	241.92
TOTALS	15-24-1	237	9.9	2	164.62

Houston Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Tyson Helton	5-9-0	129	14.3	1	212.62
Jason McKinley	7-13-1	67	5.2	0	81.75
TOTALS	12-22-1	196	8.9	1	135.29

Alabama Rushing
	No	Net	Avg	TD
Curtis Alexander	13	68	5.2	2
Shaun Alexander	8	62	7.8	1
John David Phillips	3	0	0.0	0
Freddie Kitchens	2	-4	-2.0	0
TOTALS	26	126	4.8	3

Houston Rushing
	No	Net	Avg	TD
Ketric Sanford	10	64	6.4	1
Vaughn Inniss	8	52	6.5	0
Jay McGuire	2	2	1.0	0
TOTALS	20	118	5.9	1

Alabama Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Rod Rutledge	3	43	14.3	1
Ed Scissum	3	30	10.0	0
Curtis Alexander	2	50	25.0	1
Chad Goss	2	50	25.0	0
TOTALS	10	173	17.3	2

Houston Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Robbie Wheeler	5	98	19.6	1
Maurice Bryant	3	64	21.3	0
Scott Regimbald	1	14	14.0	0
Jason deGroot	1	9	9.0	0
Ryan Burton	1	5	5.0	0
Michael Kinslow	1	4	4.0	0
TOTALS	12	194	16.2	1

Alabama Interceptions
	No	TD
Fernando Bryant	1	1
TOTALS	1	1

Alabama Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU	QBH
Kelvin Sigler	8	6	2		1/1	1		2
Andre Short	7	5	2
Chris Hood	7	4	3	1	1/4			1	2
Steve Harris	5	4	1		1/1
Michael Myers	5	2	3	1	2/6				1
Fernando Bryant	4	4	0					1
Paul Pickett	4	3	1
Chris Horne	4	1	3		1/1
Trevis Smith	4	0	4	1	2/10		1		1
Reggie Grimes	3	2	1		1/2
Deshea Townsend	2	2	0
Clint Waggoner	2	2	0		1/1				1
Tim Bowens	2	2	0
Ryan Pflugner	2	2	0
Marcus Spencer	2	1	1
Steve Stanley	2	1	1
Antoine Hunter	1	1	0
Chad McGehee	1	1	0
Kecalf Bailey	1	1	0
Eddie Hunter	1	1	0
Tony Dixon	1	1	0
Chris Edwards	1	1	0		1/1
Shamari Buchanan	1	1	0
Eric Kerley	1	0	1
Sam Matthews	1	0	1		1/1
Heath Panks	1	0	1
Kevin Flowers	1	0	1		1/1
Tito Smith	0	0	0						1
TOTALS	74	48	26	3	13/29	1	1	4	6

Houston Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	PBU
Mike Parker	10	8	2		1/2
Malik Ledbetter	10	8	2			1
Theoran Walker	7	5	2
William Fields	6	5	1
Leonta Rheams	5	5	0	1	1/5
Stedman Forman	5	3	2
Reggie Davis	5	2	3
Antoine Simpson	4	2	2	1	2/5
Adriano Bell	3	1	2
Rusty Foster	3	0	3
TOTALS	58	39	19	2	4/12	1

Alabama Kicking
	FG	XP	Pts
Ryan Pflugner	0-	4-5	4
TOTALS	0-	4-5	4

Houston Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Sebastian Villarreal	1-	20	2-2	5
TOTALS	1-	20	2-2	5

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