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Keenum's last-minute TD helps Houston escape with win

Associated Press

Saturday, October 31, 2009

HOUSTON -- Case Keenum and Houston (No. 18 BCS, No. 15 AP) had 57 seconds to score and avoid overtime with Southern Mississippi on Saturday. The nation's most potent offense needed just 36. Keenum threw for a career-high 559 yards and had five touchdowns, his last coming with 21 seconds remaining, and the Cougars escaped with a 50-43 win. Keenum broke the tie with a 28-yard pass to Patrick Edwards. Houston didn't even have to hurry to get it done. "That's just how we are, we're prepared f ...

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