ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Cougars Defeat Memphis 31-13
The Cougars were Week 12 winners on Friday, coming out on top of the Tigers by a score of 31-13 at TDECU Stadium.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -10.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 59.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ta'Zhawn Henry rushed for 73 yards, while Clayton Tune added 59 yards in the win. Nathaniel Dell and Jeremy Singleton added 100 and 80 receiving yards respectively.
Rodrigues Clark rushed for 32 yards for Memphis, while Gabriel Rogers added 22 yards. Seth Henigan threw for 208 yards for the Tigers, while receivers Calvin Austin III and Sean Dykes had 103 and 20 yards respectively.
Memphis lost the offensive yardage battle to Houston 461-322 yards in Friday's game. Houston had more first downs as that total ended up 25-24.
Memphis lost the time of possession battle 34:26-25:34, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Houston takes its act on the road to face UCONN looking for another win. For Memphis, they head home to face Tulane.