Game Leaders
Win Probability
100%
| HOU |
| CONN |
HOU 100%
HOU
24
CONN
17
End of 4th Quarter
Team Stats
Total Yards
- HOU284
- 438CONN
Turnovers
- HOU0
- 1CONN
Possession
36:0024:00HOUCONN1st Downs
- HOU16
- 23CONN
Houston airs it out for 58-yard TD
Porter speeds into end zone for Houston TD
UConn freshmen connect for game's 1st TD
Coach's son leads Houston to 24-17 win over UConn
Houston freshman Logan Holgorsen threw for 123 yards and a touchdown in his first start and the Cougars held off UConn 24-17 on Saturday.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| first Quarter | HOU | CONN | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG 9:44 Dalton Witherspoon 42 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 39 yards, 2:37 | 3 | 0 | |
| second Quarter | HOU | CONN | ||
 | TD 13:41 Matt Drayton 17 Yd pass from Jack Zergiotis (Clayton Harris Kick) 8 plays, 71 yards, 4:12 | 3 | 7 | UConn freshmen connect for game's 1st TD (0:24) UConn scores the first touchdown of the game as freshman QB Jack Zergiotis finds freshman WR Matt Drayton in the end zone for the score. (0:24) |
| TD 4:23 Kyle Porter 12 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 2 plays, 30 yards, 0:43 | 10 | 7 | Porter speeds into end zone for Houston TD (0:22) Houston RB Kyle Porter weaves through the defense and scores from 12 yards out to give the Cougars a 10-7 lead. (0:22) |
| third Quarter | HOU | CONN | ||
| FG 4:48 Clayton Harris 43 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 55 yards, 4:52 | 10 | 10 | |
| TD 3:31 Jeremy Singleton 58 Yd pass from Logan Holgorsen (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:17 | 17 | 10 | |
| fourth Quarter | HOU | CONN | ||
| TD 3:19 Bryson Smith 2 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 13 plays, 78 yards, 6:14 | 24 | 10 | |
| TD 1:40 Art Thompkins 7 Yd pass from Jack Zergiotis (Clayton Harris Kick) 8 plays, 63 yards, 1:39 | 24 | 17 | |
College Football News
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Former North Dakota State and Virginia Tech QB Quincy Patterson transferring to Temple
Quarterback Quincy Patterson, who spent time at both North Dakota State and Virginia Tech, is transferring to Temple, he told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Will the SEC follow the Pac-12 in scrapping divisions?
Heather Dinich explains why college football fans should lookout for the SEC to potentially remove divisions from the conference.
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How waiving scholarship limits affects college football
Heather Dinich explains how the scholarship limit being waived affects how coaches build their rosters.
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Pac-12 scraps divisions after NCAA Division I Council votes to eliminate requirements for FBS conference title games
After the NCAA Division I Council tossed out requirements that dictate how football conferences can determine a champion, the Pac-12 announced Wednesday that it was scrapping its divisional format for the coming season.
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Division I Council waives initial counter scholarship limits in D-I football for two years
The NCAA Division I Council announced on Wednesday it is waiving the initial counter scholarship limits for two years within Division I football.
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Freddie Kitchens, former Cleveland Browns head coach, joins South Carolina staff as senior analyst
Freddie Kitchens, former head coach of the Cleveland Browns and longtime NFL assistant coach, has joined South Carolina's staff as a senior analyst.
2021 American Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 8-0 | 13-1 |
| Houston | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| UCF | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| East Carolina | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Tulsa | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| SMU | 4-4 | 8-4 |
| Memphis | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| Navy | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Tulane | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| South Florida | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Temple | 1-7 | 3-9 |
2021 FBS Independents Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | 11-2 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 10-3 |
| Army | 0-0 | 9-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 8-5 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 2-10 |
| UMass | 0-0 | 1-11 |
| UConn | 0-0 | 1-11 |