NCAAF Game Recap - Memphis at East Carolina
Sat Nov 3, 2018 12:00 PM EDT

Bama
29
LSU
0
F
Lou
16
Clem
77
F
ND
31
NW
21
F
PSU
7
Mich
42
F
UGA
34
KY
17
F
Okla
51
TxTch
46
F
Neb
31
OSU
36
F
Temp
40
UCF
52
F
Cal
13
WaSt
19
F
WVU
42
Tex
41
F
MIZ
38
Fla
17
F
Utah
20
AzSt
38
F
Hou
31
SMU
45
F
UtSt
56
Hawaii
17
F
Iowa
36
Purd
38
F
Fres
48
UNLV
3
F
LT
3
MissSt
45
F
Syr
41
Wake
24
F
Pitt
23
UVA
13
F
BC
31
VaTec
21
F
TxAM
24
Aub
28
F
MiaOH
42
Buff
51
F
Kent
35
BGSU
28
F
Ball
13
Toled
45
F
Ohio
59
WestMI
14
F
NIU
36
Akr
26
F
W Ky
10
MidTN
29
F
Colo
34
Ariz
42
F
Rut
17
Wisc
31
F
SCar
48
Miss
44
F
IASt
27
Kans
3
F
OkSt
31
Bayl
35
F
MSU
24
MD
3
F
C Mi
7
E Mi
17
F
Mem
59
ECU
41
F
AF
14
Army
17
F
GATec
38
UNC
28
F
JMU
24
UNH
35
F
SJSU
9
Wyo
24
F
TxSt
40
GASt
31
F
UT-M
14
JacSt
21
F
GaSo
25
ULMon
44
F
SoAl
14
ArkSt
38
F
Marsh
24
SMiss
26
F
SamHu
26
(N/A)
43
F
ULLaf
16
Troy
26
F
K St
13
TCU
14
F
UTEP
34
Rice
26
F
MIN
31
Ill
55
F
Tul
41
SoFL
15
F
FlaSt
28
NCSt
47
F
Lib
59
UMass
62
F(2OT)
Navy
0
Cin
42
F
AlcSt
42
NMS
52
F
UNCC
3
Tenn
14
F
App
23
CoCar
7
F
UConn
19
Tuls
49
F
Duke
20
MiaFL
12
F
UCLA
21
Oreg
42
F
UTSA
3
UAB
52
F
FlAtl
49
FLInt
14
F
Stan
23
Wash
27
F
USC
38
OreSt
21
F
SDSU
31
NM
23
F
BYU
16
Boise
21
F
Kent
14
Buff
48
F

Nov 3, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT

Final

1

2

3

4

T

Memphis (5-4)

10

14

14

21

59

East Carolina (2-6)

14

3

17

7

41

Henderson scores twice in 4th, Memphis tops E Carolina 56-41
Sat Nov 3, 2018 4:23 PM

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Darrell Henderson rushed for a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns and Memphis broke away from a second-half tie to defeat East Carolina 59-41 in a game that saw nearly 1,200 yards of offense on Saturday.

Henderson scored touchdowns of 20 and 39 yards in the final period on consecutive possessions to finish with 132 yards on 21 carries. He also hauled in a 71-yard pass from Brady White in the first quarter. Tony Pollard also rushed for a pair of touchdowns. Patrick Taylor's TD on third-and-goal capped a 13-play, 75 yard drive as Memphis (5-4, 2-3 American) answered East Carolina's score that tied the game at 31-31.

White completed 21 of 30 passes for 362 yards and three TDs.

The Pirates (2-6, 0-5) scored first in a game that saw three lead changes and a tie. East Carolina rolled up 556 yards total offense to Memphis' 639.

Freshman Holton Ahlers completed 34 of 62 passes for 449 yards and three scores, two to Trevon Brown who finished with 193 yards receiving. Darius Pinnix rushed for two TDs.

Passing

Mem Att Cmp % TD-Pa Yds-Pa LgPa Int Rat
B. White 30 21 70.0 3 362 75 0 144.0
ECU Att Cmp % TD-Pa Yds-Pa LgPa Int Rat
H. Ahlers 62 34 54.8 3 449 44 0 94.1

Rushing

Mem Att Yds-Ru Avg LgRu TDRu
D. Henderson 21 132 6.3 39 2
T. Pollard 9 89 9.9 41 2
ECU Att Yds-Ru Avg LgRu TDRu
H. Ahlers 17 57 3.4 15 0
H. Howe 6 27 4.5 14 0

Receiving

Mem Rec Yds-Rc Avg LgRc TD-Rc
D. Coxie 10 176 17.6 75 2
D. Henderson 3 72 24.0 71 1
ECU Rec Yds-Rc Avg LgRc TD-Rc
T. Brown 10 193 19.3 44 2
D. Farrier 6 76 12.7 25 0

Fumbles

ECU F FL
T. Brown 1 1

Returning

Mem KR Avg KRTD LgKR PR Avg TD LgPR
P. Williams 0 0 0 3 3.7 0 13
T. Pollard 2 20.0 0 20 0 0 0
ECU KR Avg KRTD LgKR PR Avg TD LgPR
H. Howe 3 15.3 0 29 0 0 0
T. Brown 0 0 0 1 -2.0 0 0

Punting

Mem Punt Yds Avg LgPu
A. Williams 5 179 35.8 42
ECU Punt Yds Avg LgPu
J. Young 6 273 45.5 51

Takeaways

Team Stats Comparison

Mem ECU
Points For 59 41
Total Yards 639 556
Rushing Yards 277 107
Passing Yards 362 449
Passing Completions / Attempts 21/30 34/62
Turnovers 0 1
Interceptions Thrown 0 0
Fumbles - Lost 1/0 1/1
First Downs 26 29
Penalties - Yards 9/56 4/45
Time Of Possession 50:50 10:10
Third Down Conversions/Attempts 5/14 6/17
Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts 2/2 1/2
Punts - Average Yards 5/36 6/46

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter Mem ECU
ECU 02:58 TD Darius Pinnix 1 yd run (Jake Verity kick) 0 7
Mem 03:41 TD Darrell Henderson 71 yd pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick) 7 7
Mem 07:42 FG Riley Patterson 22 yd FG 10 7
ECU 12:22 TD Trevon Brown 10 yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick) 10 14
2nd Quarter Mem ECU
Mem 00:05 TD Tony Pollard 6 yd run (Riley Patterson kick) 17 14
Mem 07:39 TD Damonte Coxie 20 yd pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick) 24 14
ECU 13:58 FG Jake Verity 52 yd FG 24 17
3rd Quarter Mem ECU
Mem 00:11 TD Damonte Coxie 75 yd pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick) 31 17
ECU 03:09 TD Darius Pinnix 2 yd run (Jake Verity kick) 31 24
ECU 06:15 TD Trevon Brown 31 yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick) 31 31
Mem 10:18 TD Patrick Taylor Jr. 1 yd run (Riley Patterson kick) 38 31
ECU 13:34 FG Jake Verity 47 yd FG 38 34
4th Quarter Mem ECU
Mem 03:17 TD Darrell Henderson 20 yd run (Riley Patterson kick) 45 34
Mem 07:29 TD Darrell Henderson 39 yd run (Riley Patterson kick) 52 34
ECU 10:06 TD Tyler Snead 13 yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick) 52 41
Mem 11:58 TD Tony Pollard 1 yd run (Riley Patterson kick) 59 41

Game Information

Stadium: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville, North Carolina
Attendance: 29,127
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