That's partly why the Texans found themselves leaning on their defense to make a stand and win the game late in the fourth quarter after surrendering 10 points in a pair of third-quarter Steeler drives that totaled more than 13 minutes.
The freshman quarterback Trevor Knight threw a pair of third-quarter interceptions, and Blake Bell, a junior, took over in the fourth quarter.
Quentin Richardson yapped at Kendrick Perkins during a pair of third-quarter free throws.
He completed 11 of 12 passes while rallying the Broncos to a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns.
Bradford had a pair of third-quarter interceptions on poor throws, including one that Landon Collins picked in the end zone.
Matthew Stafford threw for 385 yards for the Lions, who also took advantage of a pair of fourth-quarter bobbles.
Lehigh 17, Penn 10 Phil Pleasant and Jamaal Burcher rushed for a pair of third-quarter touchdowns to lead Lehigh (2-0) thethe victory in Bethlehem, Pa.
Second, Louisiana Tech's Zac Champion threw a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs to a 22-21 come-from-behind victory.
But if I see you wearing them with a pair of three-quarter-length trousers, prepare for some fists to fly.
Drew Stanton threw a pair of first-quarter touchdowns and, encouragingly, completed 21 of 32 passes (he had previously been completing less than 50% of his attempts this season) against a Detroit defense that successfully shut down the running game.
Big Ten Rolls P. J. Hill ran for 210 yards and 2 touchdowns, but No. 13 Wisconsin needed a pair of third-quarter scores to pull away from visiting Akron, 38-17.
