Kansas vs Houston, Postseason · 2005

427–5VSFINAL136–6
Fri, Dec 23, 2005Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX

HOW IT WENT

Postseason · 2005
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185 plays
Q4Kansas6 plays · 37 yds · 3:27 · End of Game42–13
  1. 1:002nd & 7 at HOU 41Brandon McAnderson rush for 7 yards to the Houst 34 for a 1ST down.
  2. 1:001st & 10 at HOU 44Brandon McAnderson rush for 3 yards to the Houst 41.
  3. 2:031st & 10 at KU 45Brandon McAnderson rush for 11 yards to the Houst 44 for a 1ST down.
  4. 2:341st & 10 at KU 35Brandon McAnderson rush for 10 yards to the Kans 45 for a 1ST down.
  5. 3:142nd & 8 at KU 17Brian Luke pass complete to Marcus Henry for 18 yards to the Kans 35 for a 1ST down.
  6. 3:271st & 10 at KU 15Brandon McAnderson rush for 2 yards to the Kans 17.
  7. 3:271st & 10 at KU 29Kansas penalty 14 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
Q4Houston3 plays · 0 yds · 1:23 · Punt42–13
  1. 3:374th & 10 at HOU 30Justin Laird punt for 41 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for no gain to the Kans 29.
  2. 3:413rd & 10 at HOU 30Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
  3. 4:092nd & 10 at HOU 30Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Blade Bassler.
  4. 4:161st & 10 at HOU 30Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain to the Houst 30.
Q4Kansas5 plays · -12 yds · 4:19 · Punt42–13
  1. 5:004th & 33 at KU 32Kyle Tucker punt for 43 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for 5 yards to the Houst 30.
  2. 5:293rd & 49 at KU 16Brian Luke pass complete to Marcus Henry for 16 yards to the Kans 32.
  3. 5:293rd & 34 at KU 31Kansas penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
  4. 6:003rd & 24 at KU 41Kansas penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
  5. 6:093rd & 14 at HOU 49Kansas penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
  6. 6:152nd & 14 at HOU 49Brian Luke pass incomplete.
  7. 6:332nd & 9 at HOU 44Kansas penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
  8. 7:471st & 10 at HOU 45Brandon McAnderson rush for 1 yard to the Houst 44.
  9. 8:292nd & 5 at KU 49Clark Green rush for 6 yards to the Houst 45 for a 1ST down.
  10. 8:351st & 10 at KU 44Jon Cornish rush for 5 yards to the Kans 49.
Q4Houston3 plays · 4 yds · 0:33 · Punt42–13
  1. 8:464th & 6 at HOU 19Justin Laird punt for 47 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for 10 yards to the Kans 44.
  2. 8:543rd & 5 at HOU 20Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 19.
  3. 8:542nd & 10 at HOU 15Ryan Gilbert rush for 5 yards to the Houst 20.
  4. 9:081st & 10 at HOU 20Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
Q4Kansas4 plays · 63 yds · 2:10 · Passing Touchdown42–13
  1. 8:54Scott Webb kickoff for 52 yards returned by Vincent Marshall for 2 yards to the Houst 15.
  2. 9:08Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
  3. 9:082nd & 4 at HOU 47Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 10:401st & 10 at KU 47Jon Cornish rush for 6 yards to the Houst 47.
  5. 11:102nd & 1 at KU 46Jason Swanson rush for 1 yard to the Kans 47 for a 1ST down.
  6. 11:101st & 10 at KU 37Jon Cornish rush for 9 yards to the Kans 46.
Q4Houston3 plays · 18 yds · 1:05 · Interception35–13
  1. 11:321st & 10 at KU 48Kevin Kolb pass intercepted by Theodore Baines at the Kans 25, returned for 12 yards to the Kans 37.
  2. 12:062nd & 9 at HOU 35Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 17 yards to the Kans 48 for a 1ST down.
  3. 12:061st & 10 at HOU 34Ryan Gilbert rush for 1 yard to the Houst 35.
Q4Kansas1 play · 15 yds · 0:00 · Interception Return Touch35–13
  1. 12:23Scott Webb kickoff for 66 yards returned by Vincent Marshall for 20 yards to the Houst 34.
  2. 12:231st & Goal at KU 35Kansas penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
  3. 12:23Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
Q4Houston1 play · 0 yds · 0:06 · Interception34–13
  1. 12:231st & 10 at HOU 20Kevin Kolb pass intercepted by Charlton Keith at the Houst 15, returned for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q3Kansas8 plays · 68 yds · 3:50 · Field Goal Missed28–13
  1. 12:294th & 1 at HOU 19Scott Webb 36 yard field goal MISSED.
  2. 13:203rd & 6 at HOU 24Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 5 yards to the Houst 19.
  3. 13:203rd & 6 at HOU 24Timeout KANSAS, clock 13:20.
  4. 14:472nd & 5 at HOU 23Jason Swanson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 24.
  5. 14:541st & 10 at HOU 28Jon Cornish rush for 5 yards to the Houst 23.
  6. 15:002nd & 4 at HOU 43Jon Cornish rush for 15 yards to the Houst 28 for a 1ST down.
  7. 0:271st & 10 at HOU 49Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 4 yards to the Houst 45.
  8. 1:122nd & 8 at KU 15Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 21 yards to the Houst 36 for a 1ST down, Houston penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
  9. 1:191st & 10 at KU 13Jon Cornish rush for 2 yards to the Kans 15.
Q3Houston3 plays · 3 yds · 0:30 · Punt28–13
  1. 1:363rd & 7 at KU 40Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Jeron Harvey.
  2. 1:412nd & 7 at KU 40Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Jeron Harvey.
  3. 1:491st & 10 at KU 43Kevin Kolb rush for 3 yards to the Kans 40.
Q3Kansas3 plays · 6 yds · 1:06 · Punt28–13
  1. 1:494th & 4 at KU 15Kyle Tucker punt for 43 yards, returned by Vincent Marshall for no gain to the Houst 42, Kansas penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
  2. 2:004th & 4 at KU 15Timeout KANSAS, clock 02:00.
  3. 2:453rd & 4 at KU 15Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Brian Murph.
  4. 2:502nd & 4 at KU 15Clark Green rush for no gain to the Kans 15.
  5. 2:551st & 10 at KU 9Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 6 yards to the Kans 15.
Q3Houston5 plays · 16 yds · 2:02 · Punt28–13
  1. 2:554th & 9 at HOU 35Justin Laird punt for 58 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for 11 yards to the Houst 18, Kansas penalty 9 yard illegal block accepted.
  2. 3:463rd & 10 at HOU 34Kendal Briles rush for 1 yard to the Houst 35.
  3. 3:502nd & 10 at HOU 34Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
  4. 4:141st & 10 at HOU 34Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Kendal Briles.
  5. 4:372nd & 1 at HOU 28Harold Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Houst 34 for a 1ST down.
  6. 4:571st & 10 at HOU 19Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 9 yards to the Houst 28.
Q3Kansas9 plays · 80 yds · 3:32 · Passing Touchdown28–13
  1. 4:57Scott Webb kickoff for 51 yards returned by Vincent Marshall for 5 yards to the Houst 19.
  2. 4:57Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
  3. 4:573rd & 6 at HOU 32Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 5:051st & 10 at HOU 36Jon Cornish rush for 4 yards to the Houst 32.
  5. 5:482nd & 8 at HOU 34Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
  6. 6:403rd & 10 at KU 43Jason Swanson rush for 16 yards to the Houst 41 for a 1ST down, Kansas penalty 10 yard holding accepted, Houston penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
  7. 6:402nd & 10 at KU 43Jon Cornish rush for no gain to the Kans 43.
  8. 7:221st & 10 at KU 43Jason Swanson pass incomplete.
  9. 8:082nd & 5 at KU 35Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 8 yards to the Kans 43 for a 1ST down.
  10. 8:081st & 10 at KU 30Jon Cornish rush for 5 yards to the Kans 35.
  11. 8:291st & 10 at KU 20Jon Cornish rush for 10 yards to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down.
Q3Houston12 plays · 66 yds · 4:14 · Field Goal Good21–13
  1. 8:29TJ Lawrence kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
  2. 8:294th & 14 at KU 27TJ Lawrence 44 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 8:413rd & 14 at KU 27Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
  4. 8:413rd & 14 at KU 27Timeout HOUSTON, clock 08:41.
  5. 9:172nd & 14 at KU 27Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Ryan Gilbert.
  6. 9:471st & 10 at KU 23Kevin Kolb sacked by Rodney Allen at the Kans 27 for a loss of 4 yards.
  7. 9:594th & 1 at KU 24Kevin Kolb rush for 1 yard to the Kans 23 for a 1ST down.
  8. 10:183rd & 10 at KU 33Kevin Kolb pass complete to Perry McDaniel for 9 yards to the Kans 24.
  9. 10:242nd & 10 at KU 33Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Jeron Harvey.
  10. 10:461st & 10 at KU 33Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincent Marshall.
  11. 11:262nd & 10 at HOU 48Kevin Kolb pass complete to Kendal Briles for 19 yards to the Kans 33 for a 1ST down.
  12. 11:541st & 10 at HOU 48Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain to the Houst 48.
  13. 11:542nd & 5 at HOU 12Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 36 yards to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down.
  14. 11:541st & 10 at HOU 7Ryan Gilbert rush for 5 yards to the Houst 12.
Q3Kansas2 plays · 30 yds · 0:54 · Passing Touchdown21–10
  1. 12:43Scott Webb kickoff for 59 yards returned by Vincent Marshall for 1 yard to the Houst 7.
  2. 12:43Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
  3. 12:432nd & 10 at HOU 30Jason Swanson pass complete to Jon Cornish for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 13:371st & 10 at HOU 30Jason Swanson rush for no gain to the Houst 30.
Q3Houston3 plays · 12 yds · 1:23 · Interception14–10
  1. 14:152nd & 8 at HOU 35Kevin Kolb pass intercepted by Theodore Baines at the Houst 47, returned for 17 yards to the Houst 30.
  2. 14:391st & 10 at HOU 33Ryan Gilbert rush for 2 yards to the Houst 35.
  3. 14:391st & 10 at HOU 23Kevin Kolb pass complete to John McGilvray for 10 yards to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down.
Q2Kansas3 plays · 8 yds · 0:5414–10
  1. 15:00Scott Webb kickoff for 60 yards returned by Vincent Marshall for 18 yards to the Houst 23.
  2. 0:433rd & 8 at KU 37Clark Green rush for 6 yards to the Kans 43.
  3. 0:432nd & 10 at KU 35Jon Cornish rush for 2 yards to the Kans 37.
  4. 0:571st & 10 at KU 35Jason Swanson pass incomplete.
Q2Houston7 plays · 42 yds · 3:50 · Rushing Touchdown14–10
  1. 0:57TJ Lawrence kickoff for 58 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 0:57Ben Bell extra point GOOD.
  3. 0:573rd & Goal at KU 1Kevin Kolb rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 2:082nd & Goal at KU 3Ryan Gilbert rush for 2 yards to the Kans 1.
  5. 2:081st & Goal at KU 2Harold Taylor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 3.
  6. 3:112nd & 6 at KU 25Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for 23 yards to the Kans 2 for a 1ST down.
  7. 3:111st & 10 at KU 29Kevin Kolb pass complete to Kendal Briles for 4 yards to the Kans 25.
  8. 3:382nd & 8 at KU 40Kevin Kolb pass complete to John McGilvray for 11 yards to the Kans 29 for a 1ST down.
  9. 3:382nd & 8 at KU 40Timeout HOUSTON, clock 03:38.
  10. 4:311st & 10 at KU 42Kevin Kolb rush for 2 yards to the Kans 40.
Q2Kansas0 plays · 54 yds · 0:16 · Fumble14–3
  1. 4:313rd & 10 at HOU 29Jason Swanson sacked by Phillip Hunt, fumbled at the Houst 29, recovered by Brendan Pahulu, returned by Brendan Pahulu for 29 yards at the Kans 42, tackled by Phillip Hunt.
  2. 4:532nd & 10 at HOU 29Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
  3. 4:532nd & 10 at HOU 29Timeout KANSAS, clock 04:53.
  4. 5:011st & 10 at HOU 29Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
  5. 5:013rd & 6 at HOU 41Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 12 yards to the Houst 29 for a 1ST down.
  6. 6:192nd & 13 at HOU 48Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 7 yards to the Houst 41.
  7. 6:191st & 10 at HOU 45Jon Cornish rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 48.
  8. 7:102nd & 2 at KU 43Jon Cornish rush for 12 yards to the Houst 45 for a 1ST down.
  9. 7:341st & 10 at KU 35Jon Cornish rush for 8 yards to the Kans 43.
  10. 7:343rd & 2 at KU 25Jason Swanson pass complete to Derek Fine for 20 yards to the Houst 45 for a 1ST down, Kansas penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
  11. 9:002nd & 5 at KU 22Jason Swanson pass complete to Derek Fine for 3 yards to the Kans 25.
  12. 9:071st & 10 at KU 17Jon Cornish rush for 5 yards to the Kans 22.
Q2Houston7 plays · 25 yds · 3:42 · Punt14–3
  1. 9:074th & 10 at HOU 45Justin Laird punt for 35 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 17.
  2. 9:243rd & 10 at HOU 45Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
  3. 9:312nd & 10 at HOU 45Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Ryan Gilbert.
  4. 9:312nd & 10 at HOU 45Timeout HOUSTON, clock 09:31.
  5. 10:261st & 10 at HOU 45Anthony Evans rush for no gain to the Houst 45.
  6. 11:012nd & 4 at HOU 39Kevin Kolb rush for 6 yards to the Houst 45 for a 1ST down.
  7. 11:261st & 10 at HOU 33Kevin Kolb rush for 6 yards to the Houst 39.
  8. 11:262nd & 16 at HOU 14Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for 19 yards to the Houst 33 for a 1ST down.
  9. 11:512nd & 21 at HOU 9Kansas penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
  10. 12:491st & 10 at HOU 20Ryan Gilbert rush for no gain, fumbled at the Houst 9, recovered by Vincent Marshall at the Houst 9.
Q2Kansas5 plays · 60 yds · 1:3314–3
  1. 12:49Scott Webb kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
  2. 12:49Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
  3. 12:491st & 10 at HOU 13Jason Swanson pass complete to Jon Cornish for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 13:041st & 10 at HOU 36Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 23 yards to the Houst 13 for a 1ST down.
  5. 13:261st & 10 at HOU 48Jon Cornish rush for 12 yards to the Houst 36 for a 1ST down.
  6. 14:082nd & 7 at KU 43Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 9 yards to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down.
  7. 14:221st & 10 at KU 40Clark Green rush for 3 yards to the Kans 43.
Q1Houston17 plays · 65 yds · 5:03 · Field Goal Good7–3
  1. 14:22TJ Lawrence kickoff for 49 yards returned by Clark Green for 24 yards to the Kans 40.
  2. 14:224th & 5 at KU 15Ben Bell 32 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 14:303rd & 5 at KU 15Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Jeron Harvey.
  4. 14:332nd & 5 at KU 15Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to John McGilvray.
  5. 14:371st & 5 at KU 15Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincent Marshall.
  6. 14:531st & 10 at KU 20Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Blade Bassler.
  7. 15:003rd & 8 at KU 30Kevin Kolb pass complete to Jeron Harvey for 11 yards to the Kans 19 for a 1ST down.
  8. 0:322nd & 6 at KU 28Kevin Kolb rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 30.
  9. 1:051st & 10 at KU 32Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 4 yards to the Kans 28.
  10. 1:053rd & 4 at KU 40Kevin Kolb pass complete to John McGilvray for 8 yards to the Kans 32 for a 1ST down.
  11. 1:572nd & 3 at KU 39Kevin Kolb pass complete to Ryan Gilbert for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 40.
  12. 1:571st & 10 at KU 46Vincent Marshall rush for 7 yards to the Kans 39.
  13. 2:203rd & 10 at HOU 40Kevin Kolb pass complete to Kendal Briles for 14 yards to the Kans 46 for a 1ST down.
  14. 2:402nd & 10 at HOU 40Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Vincent Marshall.
  15. 2:581st & 10 at HOU 40Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Donnie Avery.
  16. 3:062nd & 10 at HOU 30Kevin Kolb pass complete to Donnie Avery for 10 yards to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down.
  17. 3:251st & 10 at HOU 30Kevin Kolb pass incomplete to Quinte Williams.
  18. 4:162nd & 2 at HOU 28Jackie Battle rush for 2 yards to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down.
  19. 4:251st & 10 at HOU 20Ryan Gilbert rush for 8 yards to the Houst 28.
Q1Kansas11 plays · 66 yds · 4:54 · Field Goal Missed21–13
  1. 5:052nd & 6 at HOU 32Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
  2. 4:254th & Goal at HOU 4Scott Webb 21 yard field goal MISSED.
  3. 4:333rd & Goal at HOU 4Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Mark Simmons.
  4. 5:072nd & Goal at HOU 4Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
  5. 5:341st & Goal at HOU 8Clark Green rush for 4 yards to the Houst 4.
  6. 6:412nd & 11 at HOU 35Jason Swanson rush for 18 yards to the Houst 17 for a 1ST down.
  7. 6:481st & 10 at HOU 34Clark Green rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 35.
  8. 6:522nd & 10 at HOU 49Houston penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
  9. 6:522nd & 10 at HOU 49Timeout KANSAS, clock 06:52.
  10. 7:173rd & 1 at KU 49Jason Swanson rush for 2 yards to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down.
  11. 8:412nd & 8 at KU 42Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 7 yards to the Kans 49.
  12. 9:131st & 10 at KU 40Clark Green rush for 2 yards to the Kans 42.
  13. 9:131st & 10 at KU 30Clark Green rush for 10 yards to the Kans 40 for a 1ST down.
Q1Houston3 plays · -1 yds · 1:07 · Punt42–13
  1. 8:541st & 10 at HOU 15Kevin Kolb pass incomplete.
  2. 14:371st & 10 at KU 20Kansas penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
  3. 9:324th & 11 at HOU 17Justin Laird punt for 47 yards, returned by Mark Simmons for 4 yards to the Houst 40, Kansas penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
  4. 10:262nd & 5 at HOU 23Kevin Kolb sacked by James McClinton at the Houst 17 for a loss of 6 yards.
  5. 10:261st & 10 at HOU 18Kansas penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Q1Kansas1 play · 85 yds · 0:00 · Punt Return Touchdown7–0
  1. 10:26Scott Webb kickoff for 58 yards returned by Vincent Marshall for 11 yards to the Houst 18.
  2. 10:26Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
Q1Houston3 plays · 8 yds · 2:23 · Punt6–0
  1. 10:264th & 2 at HOU 29Justin Laird punt for 56 yards, returned by Brian Murph for 85 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  2. 11:343rd & 1 at HOU 30Ryan Gilbert rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 29.
  3. 12:172nd & 2 at HOU 29Ryan Gilbert rush for 1 yard to the Houst 30.
  4. 12:491st & 10 at HOU 21Kevin Kolb pass complete to Vincent Marshall for 8 yards to the Houst 29.
Q1Kansas6 plays · 59 yds · 2:11 · Turnover on Downs6–0
  1. 12:574th & 11 at HOU 31Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 10 yards to the Houst 21.
  2. 13:183rd & 11 at HOU 31Jason Swanson pass incomplete.
  3. 14:282nd & 9 at HOU 29Clark Green rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 31.
  4. 14:281st & 10 at HOU 30Clark Green rush for 1 yard to the Houst 29.
  5. 14:531st & 10 at HOU 49Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 19 yards to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down.
  6. 0:001st & 10 at KU 20Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 31 yards to the Houst 49 for a 1ST down.

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