Tulsa Post-Game Notes vs. Houston

11/4/2006 12:00:00 AM | Football

Nov. 4, 2006

Recap |  Final Stats

  • Tulsa captains were Bobby Blackshire, Nick Bunting, Donnie Johnson and Paul Smith

  • The loss snapped a six-game winning streak for Tulsa, and a four-game C-USA road game winning streak for the Hurricane dating back to last year.

  • Julian McGowan started his first game this season in place of Nick Graham who sat out two plays after an injury on the punt return. It snapped Graham's streak of 23 consecutive starts.

  • Seniors Nick Bunting and Jeff Perrett started their 44th consecutive games.

  • Walter Boyd had his first career fumble recovery while Kinny Spotwood was credited with his second caused fumble this year.

  • Jarod Tracy's 41-yard field goal tied his career-best that was set earlier this year against East Carolina.

  • For the fifth straight game Tulsa has now scored in the first quarter, but the Hurricane has not scored more than seven points in the first quarter since the season opener against Stephen F. Austin (14 points)

  • For only the third time this season, the opposition had more total offense yardage in the first half than Tulsa, and the second straight game. Houston held a 253 to 92-yard advantage. The other games were BYU (198-147) and UTEP (161-117)

  • On Paul Smith's first completion of the second half, he moved into fifth-place on the school's career passing chart, surpassing James Kilian's (2001-04) 4,865 yards.

  • Tulsa's total offense was the least since the 2004 season when the Hurricane gained 248 yards against Hawaii on Oct. 2.

  • Tulsa's 10 points is the least for a Hurricane team since the 2005 season opener, when the Hurricane scored 10 points vs. Minnesota.
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