Regular season ·
Houston beat East Carolina
Records are after this game.
Houston beat East Carolina by 7 points in overtime.
How the game turned
Q4 5:43 Houston 24, East Carolina 24
Houston 54% to win
Ahlers 13-yd TD pass to Omotosho, ties it 24-24
Big moments
- 1Q1 11:39 · Houston 0, East Carolina 3Daffer 33-yd field goal, East Carolina goes ahead 3-0
- 2Q1 5:46 · Houston 3, East Carolina 10Houston's win chance fell from 79% to 72%.Ahlers 40-yd TD pass to Hatfield, East Carolina goes ahead 10-3
- 3Q1 1:38 · Houston 17, East Carolina 10Houston's win chance rose from 81% to 86%.Tune 2-yd TD pass to Trahan, Houston goes ahead 17-10
- 4Q4 5:43 · Houston 24, East Carolina 24Houston's win chance fell from 82% to 54%.Ahlers 13-yd TD pass to Omotosho, ties it 24-24
- 5OT1 · Houston 31, East Carolina 24Houston's win chance rose from 54% to 69%.McCaskill 25-yd TD run, Houston goes ahead 31-24
Houston's lowest chance to win was 38 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
The biggest swing
With 5:43 left in the 4th quarter, East Carolina's chance to win went from 18 percent to 46 percent when East Carolina scored a touchdown.
The score went from Houston 24, East Carolina 17 to Houston 24, East Carolina 24.
The play: Ahlers 13-yd TD pass to Omotosho, ties it 24-24.
What happened next
East Carolina's next game: W 29-14 vs South Florida, Oct 28
5 days laterHouston's next game: W 44-37 vs SMU, Oct 30
7 days laterThe teams' next meeting after Oct 23, 2021: Houston 42, East Carolina 3, Nov 19, 2022
about 13 months later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.