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NFL: Indianapolis 27, Houston 24

HOUSTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Andrew Luck hooked up with T.Y. Hilton on three late touchdown passes Sunday, rallying the Indianapolis Colts over Houston 27-24.

The Colts trailed by 18 points late in the third quarter but Luck and Hilton teamed up on scoring strikes of 10, 58 and 9 yards to pull out the victory.

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After their second touchdown pulled Indianapolis to within 24-19 with 9:54 left, the Colts got the ball back with 6 minutes remaining and Luck marched them 52 yards, capped by a go-ahead, 9-yard TD pass to Hilton.

Luck finished 18-of-40 for 271 passing yards and no interceptions while Hilton made seven grabs overall for 121 yards as the AFC South-leading Colts (6-2) came off a bye week with their fifth win in six games.

Case Keenum completed 20-of-34 passes for 350 yards and three touchdown passes to Andre Johnson for the Texans (2-6), who dropped their sixth straight game.

Johnson finished with nine grabs for 229 yards.

Texans Coach Gary Kubiak was hospitalized after collapsing along the sidelines during halftime of the contest.

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"All his vital signs are good; he did not have a heart attack but they're still checking on him," Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips said.

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