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King throws 3 TD passes, Houston beats E. Carolina 52-27
Houston (AP) D'Eriq King threw for three touchdowns and ran for a score, the Cougars converted three turnovers into scores, and Houston became bowl eligible, beating East Carolina 52-27 on Saturday.
King was 15-of-21 passing for 330 yards and scored on a 2-yard run on Houston's (6-3, 4-2 American Athletic Conference) opening drive and the Cougars led 21-0 after the first. King threw a 5-yard TD pass to Courtney Lark, a 75-yarder to Steven Dunbar and a 62-yarder to Linell Bonner that was set up by Emeke Egbule's fumble recovery.
Dunbar gained a career-high 171 yards on six receptions and Bonner had seven catches for 147 yards.
Brandon McDowell had a 74-yard pick-six in the fourth quarter as the Houston defense held the Pirates to 36 yards rushing.
Terrell Williams' interception set up Duke Catalon's 22-yard TD run and Mulbah Car scored on a 1-yard run.
Gardner Minshew set a conference single-game record for completions for East Carolina (2-7, 1-4). He was 52-of-68 passing for 463 yards, with TD throws of 34 and 9 yards to Trevon Brown, who had 11 receptions for 141 yards, and an 18-yarder to Quay Johnson, who caught 14 passes for 115 yards.
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Team Stats | ||
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1st Downs | 0 | 0 |
Rushing | 0 | 0 |
Passing | 0 | 0 |
Penalty | 0 | 0 |
3rd Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Total Net Yards | 0 | 0 |
Total Plays | 0 | 0 |
Avg Gain | 0 | 0 |
Net Yards Rushing | 0 | 0 |
Rush Attempts | 0 | 0 |
Avg Rush Yards | 0 | 0 |
Yards Passing | 0 | 0 |
Comp. - Att. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Yards Per Pass | 0 | 0 |
Penalties - Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Touchdowns | ||
Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
Other | ||
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. Thrown | 0 | 0 |
Punts - Avg | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Return Yards | ||
Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Safeties | 0 | 0 |
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
G. Minshew
5 QB
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G. Minshew | 52/68 | 463 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Sirk
10 QB
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T. Sirk | 2/6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Pinnix
27 RB
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D. Pinnix | 8 | 18 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Dye
22 RB
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T. Dye | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Scott
24 RB
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D. Scott | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q. Johnson
23 WR
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Q. Johnson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Grayson
85 WR
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D. Grayson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H. Howe
28 RB
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H. Howe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Anderson
25 RB
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D. Anderson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Sirk
10 QB
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T. Sirk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G. Minshew
5 QB
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G. Minshew | 3 | -12 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
T. Brown
88 WR
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T. Brown | 0 | 11 | 141 | 2 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q. Johnson
23 WR
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Q. Johnson | 0 | 14 | 115 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ji. Williams
81 WR
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Ji. Williams | 0 | 7 | 58 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Grayson
85 WR
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D. Grayson | 0 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Howe
28 RB
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H. Howe | 0 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Deans
8 WR
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T. Deans | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Farrier
1 WR
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D. Farrier | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Pinnix
27 RB
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D. Pinnix | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Baggett
86 TE
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S. Baggett | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Vines
19 WR
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M. Vines | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Watley
80 TE
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A. Watley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Scott
24 RB
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D. Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
D. Robinson
13 DB
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D. Robinson | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Jo. Williams
7 LB
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Jo. Williams | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Price
93 DT
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J. Price | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
J. Verity
9 K
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J. Verity | 2/3 | 52 | 3/3 | 9 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
A. Barnes
17 P
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A. Barnes | 3 | 42.7 | 1 | 51 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Catalon
2 RB
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D. Catalon | 9 | 77 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Car
34 RB
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M. Car | 8 | 29 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P. Carr
30 RB
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P. Carr | 4 | 16 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. King
4 QB
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D. King | 3 | 14 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Mitchell
8 RB
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D. Mitchell | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
S. Dunbar
88 WR
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S. Dunbar | 0 | 6 | 171 | 1 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Bonner
15 WR
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L. Bonner | 0 | 7 | 147 | 1 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Brooker
82 TE
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R. Brooker | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Lark
9 WR
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C. Lark | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Corbin
18 WR
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K. Corbin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
A. Robinson
22 LB
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A. Robinson | 2-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
E. Oliver
10 DT
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E. Oliver | 2-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. Godfrey
43 LB
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L. Godfrey | 1-1 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
E. Egbule
8 LB
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E. Egbule | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. McDowell
27 DB
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B. McDowell | 1-0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Hines
12 LB
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D. Hines | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Williams
23 S
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T. Williams | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
C. Novikoff
42 K
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C. Novikoff | 1/1 | 44 | 7/7 | 10 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
D. Roy
38 P
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D. Roy | 3 | 46.0 | 0 | 48 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG |