Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles @ Houston Cougars
5-4, 0-4 Away
43
5-4, 0-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 43 | |
HOU | 7 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 50 |
7-1, 4-0 Home
50
7-1, 4-0 Home
Game Leaders
334
M. YoungQB
20/34, 3 TD
334
559
C. KeenumQB
44/54, 5 TD, 1 INT
559
136
D. FletcherRB
26 CAR, 1 TD
136
95
C. SimsRB
14 CAR, 1 TD
95
186
G. BaptisteWR
8 REC, 3 TD
186
190
J. ClevelandWR
13 REC, 2 TD
190
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14
J. Collins Sr.LB
7 SOLO
14
12
M. McGrawLB
5 SOLO
12
Team Stats
608
Total Yards
750
1
Turnovers
3
28
1st Downs
39
4-40
Penalties
4-55
5/12
3rd Down
6/11
0/0
4th Down
1/1
20:19
Possession
16:21
Game Information
Houston, TX
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 39 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 6-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 608 | 750 |
| Passing | 371 | 571 |
| Comp/Att | 21/35 | 44/54 |
| Yards per pass | 10.3 | 10.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 248 | 191 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 5.3 | 5.8 |
| Penalties | 4-40 | 4-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 20:19 | 16:21 |
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
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