2010-09-08 / News

Keenum throws 5 TDs in 68-28 rout for Houston

HOUSTON (AP) - Case Keenum completed 17 of 22 passes for 274 yards and five touchdowns to lead Houston to a 68-28 rout of Texas State Saturday in front of the largest crowd to watch a game at Robertson Stadium, 32,119.

Keenum only played the first half, but had touchdown passes of 40 yards to Michael Hayes, 63 yards to Patrick Edwards, 25 and 21 yards to Kierrie Johnson and 17 yards to James Cleveland as Houston built a 54-7 halftime lead. He also had two interceptions.

Beall rushed five times for 48 yards and two touchdowns for the Cougars, who extended their home winning streak to a schoolrecord 16 games and finished with 499 yards of offense.

Texas State quarterback Tyler Arndt was 14-of-22 passing for 153 yards and a touchdown, and added two touchdown runs. Karrington Bush and Dexter Imade both had 73 yards rushing for the Bobcats.

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