2025 Houston Cougars football team

2025 Houston Cougars football
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	6–1 (3–1 Big 12)
Head coach	Willie Fritz (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Slade Nagle (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Austin Armstrong (1st season)
Home stadium	TDECU Stadium
Seasons ←  2024 2026 →

2025 Big 12 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 11 BYU		4	–	0					7	–	0
No. 21 Cincinnati		4	–	0					6	–	1
No. 24 Arizona State		3	–	1					5	–	2
No. 14 Texas Tech		3	–	1					6	–	1
Houston		3	–	1					6	–	1
Iowa State		2	–	2					5	–	2
TCU		2	–	2					5	–	2
Utah		2	–	2					5	–	2
Baylor		2	–	2					4	–	3
Kansas		2	–	2					4	–	3
Kansas State		2	–	2					3	–	4
Arizona		1	–	3					4	–	3
UCF		1	–	3					4	–	3
Colorado		1	–	3					3	–	4
West Virginia		0	–	4					2	–	5
Oklahoma State		0	–	4					1	–	6
Championship: December 6, 2025
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of October 21, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Houston Cougars football team represents the University of Houston in the Big 12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars are led by Willie Fritz in his second season as their head coach. The Cougars play their home games at TDECU Stadium, soon to be renamed Space City Financial Stadium, located in Houston, Texas.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player	Position	Destination
Maurice Williams	S	Arizona State
Justin Benton	DL	East Carolina
Parker Jenkins	RB	East Carolina
Teagan Wilk	S	East Carolina
Justin Wood	LS	FIU
Jeremiah Wilson	CB	Florida State
Jett Runion	TE	Houston Christian
Ja'Ryan Wallace	WR	Houston Christian
Andon Mata	WR	Howard Payne
Sam Secrest	IOL	Louisville
A. J. Haulcy	S	LSU
Tony Mathis	RB	Marshall
Pierson Parent	LS	McNeese
Keionte Scott	S	Miami (FL)
Juwon Gaston	CB	Middle Tennessee
Ray'Quan Bell	IOL	Prairie View A&M
Hershey McLaurin	S	Purdue
Jalyn Stanford	S	Sam Houston
Torren Coppage-El	DL	Stephen F. Austin
Joseph Manjack	WR	TCU
Jonah Wilson	WR	Texas A&M
Garfield Lawrence	DL	Texas Southern
Anthony Holmes	DL	Texas Tech
Taleeq Robbins	DL	Troy
Ui Ale	QB	Troy
Matthew Byrnes	TE	UNLV
Jalen Emery	CB	Western Kentucky
Caleb McMickle	QB	Western Kentucky
Nadame Tucker	EDGE	Western Michigan
Carter Jenkins	S	Unknown
Richmond Ugochukwu	LB	Unknown
Blake Hogshooter	WR	Unknown

Incoming

Player	Position	Previous School
Joshua Donald	DL	Appalachian State
Keionte Scott	CB	Auburn
Alvin Ebosele	OT	Baylor
Matthew Wykoff	IOL	California
Eddie Walls	EDGE	FIU
Marc Stampley	S	Georgia Southern
Harvey Broussard	WR	Louisiana
Carmycah Glass	LB	Louisiana
Blake Thompson	S	Louisiana Tech
Jordan Allen	S	LSU
McKenzie Agnello	OT	New Mexico
Zac Yoakam	K	Notre Dame
Jason Brooks	IOL	Oklahoma State
Ethan Sanchez	K	Old Dominion
Dean Connors	RB	Rice
Zelmar Vedder	CB	Sacramento State
C. J. Douglas	S	Samford
Will James	S	Southern Miss
Myles Parker	DL	Tennessee Tech
Conner Weigman	QB	Texas A&M
Dalton Merryman	IOL	Texas Tech
Jesus Machado	LB	Tulane
Luke McGary	LB	Tulsa
Will Spain	LS	Troy
Amare Thomas	WR	UAB
Sione Fotu	LB	Utah
Alvin Williamson Jr.	CB	Vanderbilt
Khalil Laufau	DL	Washington State
Tanner Koziol	TE	Wisconsin
Wrook Brown	S	Wyoming
Keany Parks	CB	Wyoming

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Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 28	7:00 p.m.	No. 23 (FCS) Stephen F. Austin *	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX	ESPN+	W 27–0	28,150
September 6	6:00 p.m.	at Rice *	Rice Stadium Houston, TX (rivalry)	ESPN+	W 35–9	30,116
September 12	6:30 p.m.	Colorado	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX	ESPN	W 36–20	37,899
September 26	9:30 p.m.	at Oregon State *	Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR	ESPN	W 27–24 OT	29,338
October 4	6:00 p.m.	No. 11 Texas Tech	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX (rivalry)	ESPN	L 11–35	42,806
October 11	11:00 a.m.	at Oklahoma State	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK	TNT/TruTV	W 39–17	44,941
October 18	11:00 a.m.	Arizona	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX	FS1	W 31–28	28,535
October 25	7:00 p.m.	at No. 24 Arizona State	Mountain America Stadium Tempe, AZ	ESPN2
November 1		West Virginia	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX
November 7	7:00 p.m.	at UCF	Acrisure Bounce House Orlando, FL	FS1
November 22		TCU	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX
November 29		at Baylor	McLane Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	FS1
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game All times are in Central time

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Rankings

Further information: 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
AP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RV
Coaches	—	—	—	RV	RV	RV	—	RV	RV
CFP	Not released																Not released

Game summaries

vs No. 23 (FCS) Stephen F. Austin

See also: 2025 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

No. 23 (FCS) Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (0–0) vs Houston Cougars (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 23 (FCS) Lumberjacks	0	0	0	0	0
Cougars	7	10	7	3	27

at Space City Financial Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: August 28
• Game time: 7:00 p.m.
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance: 28,150
• Referee: Kevin Mar
• TV announcers (ESPN+): Pete Sousa (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)

Game information

First quarter HOU – Tanner Koziol 11-yard pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez kick), 5:12. Cougars 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 2:58. Second quarter HOU – Ethan Sanchez 40-yard field goal, 8:24. Cougars 10–0. Drive: 10 plays, 33 yards, 3:47. HOU – J'Marion Burnette 39-yard pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez kick), 3:06. Cougars 17–0. Drive: 10 plays, 96 yards, 3:46. Third quarter HOU – Amare Thomas 20-yard pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez kick), 8:36. Cougars 24–0. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:24. Fourth quarter HOU – Ethan Sanchez 43-yard field goal, 14:06. Cougars 27–0. Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 0:49.

Statistics	SFA	HOU
First downs	7	18
Plays–yards	58–144	73–343
Rushes–yards	25–39	46–191
Passing yards	105	152
Passing: comp–att–int	17–33–2	16–27–0
Turnovers	2	0
Time of possession	25:11	34:49

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Stephen F. Austin	Passing	Gavin Rutherford	4/7, 53 yards, INT
	Rushing	Jalyen Jenkins	5 carries, 16 yards
	Receiving	Clayton Wayland	2 receptions, 43 yards
Houston	Passing	Conner Weigman	15/24, 159 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Dean Connors	15 carries, 50 yards
	Receiving	Tanner Koziol	7 receptions, 63 yards, TD

at Rice (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Rice Owls football team and Houston–Rice rivalry § Football

Houston Cougars (1–0) at Rice Owls (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	7	7	21	35
Owls	0	3	0	6	9

at Rice Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: September 6
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance: 30,116
• Referee: Kevin Randall
• TV announcers (ESPN+): Kyle Youmans (play-by-play), Dave Steckel (analyst) and Maria Trivelpice (sideline)

Game information

First quarter No scoring plays. Second quarter RICE – Enock Gota 42-yard field goal, 9:20. Owls 3–0. Drive: 14 plays, 47 yards, 6:27. HOU – Dean Connors 54-yard run (Ethan Sanchez kick), 0:40. Cougars 7–3. Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 0:35. Third quarter HOU – Conner Weigman 9-yard run (Ethan Sanchez kick), 6:24. Cougars 14–3. Drive: 15 plays, 76 yards, 6:50. Fourth quarter HOU – Will James 37-yard interception return (Ethan Sanchez kick), 14:53. Cougars 21–3. RICE – Chase Jenkins 3-yard run (pass failed), 9:02. Cougars 21–9. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:51. HOU – Stephon Johnson 74-yard pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez kick), 8:19. Cougars 28–9. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:43. HOU – Dean Connors 42-yard run (Ethan Sanchez kick), 3:40. Cougars 35–9. Drive: 3 plays, 49 yards, 0:57.

Statistics	HOU	RICE
First downs	14	16
Plays–yards	60–392	66–228
Rushes–yards	38–204	53–177
Passing yards	188	51
Passing: comp–att–int	15–22–0	11–13–1
Turnovers	0	2
Time of possession	27:14	32:46

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing	Conner Weigman	15/22, 188 yards, TD
	Rushing	Dean Connors	13 carries, 132 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Stephon Johnson	1 reception, 74 yards, TD
Rice	Passing	Chase Jenkins	10/12, 50 yards, INT
	Rushing	Daelen Alexander	10 carries, 55 yards
	Receiving	Aaron Turner	3 receptions, 24 yards

vs Colorado

See also: 2025 Colorado Buffaloes football team

Colorado Buffaloes (1–1) vs Houston Cougars (2–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Buffaloes	0	14	0	6	20
Cougars	10	6	10	10	36

at Space City Financial Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: September 12
• Game time: 6:30 p.m.
• Game weather: Sunny; 89 °F (32 °C)
• Game attendance: 37,899
• Referee: David Alvarez
• TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst) and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)

Game information

First quarter (6:42) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 52-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 3:57; Houston 3–0) (3:52) HOU – Dean Connors 4-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 79 yards, 1:35; Houston 10–0) Second quarter (14:13) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 43-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 3:05; Houston 13–0) (7:34) COL – Simeon Price 38-yard run, , Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 10 plays, 93 yards, 4:14; Houston 13–7) (1:45) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 47-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 46 yards, 5:49; Houston 16–7) (0:26) COL – Ryan Staub 19-yard run, Zach Atkins fumble recovery, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 1:13; Houston 16–14) Third quarter (6:25) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 35-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 57 yards, 8:35; Houston 19–14) (1:21) HOU – Conner Weigman 1-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 4:14; Houston 26–14) Fourth quarter (11:39) HOU – Conner Weigman 7-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 3 plays, 61 yards, 1:22; Houston 33–14) (4:34) COL – Joseph Williams 37-yard pass from Ryan Staub, two-point conversion failed (Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards, 2:22; Houston 33–20) (3:34) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 49-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 0:51; Houston 36–20)

Statistics	COLO	HOU
First downs	15	21
Plays–yards	58–300	77–431
Rushes–yards	23–96	53–209
Passing yards	204	222
Passing: comp–att–int	19–35–2	15–24–0
Turnovers	2	0
Time of possession	23:15	36:45

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Colorado	Passing	Ryan Staub	19/35, 204 yards, TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Simeon Price	5 carries, 51 yards, TD
	Receiving	Omarion Miller	3 receptions, 54 yards
Houston	Passing	Conner Weigman	15/24, 222 yards
	Rushing	Dean Connors	22 carries, 89 yards, TD
	Receiving	Stephon Johnson	5 receptions, 117 yards

at Oregon State

See also: 2025 Oregon State Beavers football team

Houston Cougars (3–0) at Oregon State Beavers (0–4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Cougars	0	10	0	14	3	27
Beavers	7	7	3	7	0	24

at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, Oregon

• Date: September 26
• Game time: 9:30 p.m.
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance:  
• Referee:  
• TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	HOU	ORST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Oregon State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs No. 11 Texas Tech (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team and Houston–Texas Tech football rivalry

No. 11 Texas Tech Red Raiders (4–0) vs Houston Cougars (4–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 11 Red Raiders	15	10	3	7	35
Cougars	3	8	0	0	11

at Space City Financial Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: October 4
• Game time: 6:30 p.m.
• Game weather: Cloudy, 88 °F (31 °C)
• Game attendance: 42,806
• Referee: Mike McCabe
• TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, and Taylor McGregor

Game information

First quarter TTU – Stone Harrington 26-yard field goal, 10:31. Red Raiders 3–0. Drive: 13 plays, 68 yards, 4:25. TTU – Upton Bellenfant 33-yard field goal, 9:38. Red Raiders 6–0. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 0:47. TTU – Stone Harrington 23-yard field goal, 4:34. Red Raiders 9–0. Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 3:23. HOU – Ethan Sanchez 24-yard field goal, 2:16. Red Raiders 9–3. Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 2:14. TTU – Cameron Dickey 69-yard pass from Behren Morton (pass failed), 0:56. Red Raiders 15–3. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:20. Second quarter TTU – J'Koby Williams 5-yard run (Upton Bellenfant kick), 11:11. Red Raiders 22–3. Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 1:50. TTU – Stone Harrington 26-yard field goal, 1:53. Red Raiders 25–3. Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 4:12. HOU – Amare Thomas 64-yard pass from Zeon Chriss (Zeon Chriss pass to Stephon Johnson), 1:27. Red Raiders 25–11. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:26. Third quarter TTU – Upton Bellenfant 29-yard field goal, 7:44. Red Raiders 28–11. Drive: 13 plays, 73 yards, 5:42. Fourth quarter TTU – J'Koby Williams 1-yard run (Upton Bellenfant kick), 11:34. Red Raiders 35–11. Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:22.

Statistics	TTU	HOU
First downs	27	12
Total yards	552	267
Rushing yards	207	103
Passing yards	345	164
Turnovers	1	3
Time of possession	37:58	22:02

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas Tech	Passing	Behren Morton	28/40, 345 yards, TD
	Rushing	J'Koby Williams	19 rushes, 107 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Caleb Douglas	7 receptions, 114 yards
Houston	Passing	Zeon Chriss	5/13, 93 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Zeon Chriss	7 rushes, 59 yards
	Receiving	Amare Thomas	2 receptions, 70 yards, TD

at Oklahoma State

See also: 2025 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

Houston Cougars (4–1) at Oklahoma State Cowboys (1–4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	10	14	12	3	39
Cowboys	7	3	0	7	17

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma

• Date: October 11
• Game time: 11:00 a.m.
• Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: SW at 6 mph (9.7 km/h)
• Game attendance: 44,941
• Referee: Salaam Tutashinda
• TV announcers (TNT): J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst) and Jared Greenberg (sideline)

Game information

First quarter (12:48) OKST – Rodney Fields Jr. 62 yard pass from Sharmar Rigby, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:23; OKST 7–0) (7:43) HOU – Conner Weigman 3 yard rush, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:50; Tied 7–7) (0:45) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 46 yard field goal (Drive: 10 pays, 16 yards, 3:31; HOU 10–7) Second quarter (11:08) OKST – Logan Ward 37 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 2 yards, 1:44; Tied 10–10) (5:39) HOU – Dean Connors 6 yard pass from Conner Weigman, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 67 yards, 1:47; HOU 17–10) (3:20) HOU – Harvey Broussard III 14 yard pass from Conner Weigman, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 67 yards, 1:47; HOU 24–10) Third quarter (13:00) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 48 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:00; HOU 27–10) (8:27) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 30 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:15; HOU 30–10) (0:35) HOU – Dean Connors 2 yard rush (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 4:55; HOU 36–10) Fourth quarter (7:43) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 29 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 51 yards, 5:17; HOU 39–10) (3:55) OKST – Gavin Freeman 33 yard pass from Noah Walters, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:48; HOU 39–17)

Statistics	HOU	OKST
First downs	25	10
Plays–yards	79–485	51–225
Rushes–yards	45–166	31–45
Passing yards	319	180
Passing: comp–att–int	24–34	9–20–1
Turnovers	0	1
Time of possession	36:28	23:32

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing	Conner Weigman	21/30, 306 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Dean Connors	15 carries, 83 yards, TD
	Receiving	Amare Thomas	7 receptions, 157 yards
Oklahoma State	Passing	Sam Jackson V	7/16, 84 yards, INT
	Rushing	Rodney Fields Jr.	14 carries, 44 yards
	Receiving	Rodney Fields Jr.	2 receptions, 63 yards, TD

vs Arizona

See also: 2025 Arizona Wildcats football team

Arizona Wildcats (4–2) vs Houston Cougars (5–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	14	0	0	14	28
Cougars	7	14	7	3	31

at Space City Financial Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: October 18
• Game time:  
• Game weather: Cloudy, 85 °F (29 °C)
• Game attendance: 28,535
• Referee: Kevin Boitmann
• TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)

Game information

First quarter (13:42) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 70-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:18; Arizona 7–0) (12:00) HOU – Amare Thomas 52-yard pass from Conner Weigman, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:42; Tied 7–7) (6:18) ARIZ – Luke Wysong 13-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 5:36; Arizona 14–7) Second quarter (5:51) HOU – Conner Weigman 10-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 13 plays, 96 yards, 6:38; Tied 14–14) (0:16) HOU – Tanner Koziol 15-yard pass from Conner Weigman, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 1:20; Houston 21–14) Third quarter (5:56) HOU – Amare Thomas 2-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 9:04; Houston 28–14) Fourth quarter (14:55) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 3-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:01; Houston 28–21) (4:48) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 2-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 6:52; Tied 28–28) (0:00) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 41-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 4:48; Houston 31–28)

Statistics	ARIZ	HOU
First downs	23	23
Plays–yards	57–381	68–396
Rushes–yards	31–112	45–232
Passing yards	269	164
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	24–26–0	15–23–0
Turnovers	0	0
Time of possession	30:28	29:32

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	24/26, 269 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Ismail Mahdi	6 carries, 42 yards
	Receiving	Tre Spivey	1 reception, 70 yards, TD
Houston	Passing	Conner Weigman	15/23, 164 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Dean Connors	20 carries, 100 yards
	Receiving	Amare Thomas	4 receptions, 69 yards, 2 TD

at No. 24 Arizona State

See also: 2025 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

Houston Cougars (6–1) at No. 24 Arizona State Sun Devils (5–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Cougars			0
No. 24 Sun Devils			0

at Mountain America Stadium • Tempe, Arizona

• Date: October 25
• Game time:  
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance:  
• Referee:  
• TV announcers (ESPN2): Lowell Galindo (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (analyst), and Lauren Sisler (sideline)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	HOU	ASU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs West Virginia

See also: 2025 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) vs Houston Cougars (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Mountaineers			0
Cougars			0

at Space City Financial Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: November 1
• Game time:  
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance:  
• Referee:  
• TV announcers ( ):  

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	WVU	HOU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
West Virginia	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at UCF

See also: 2025 UCF Knights football team

Houston Cougars (0–0) at UCF Knights (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Cougars			0
Knights			0

at Acrisure Bounce House • Orlando, Florida

• Date: November 7
• Game time:  
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance:  
• Referee:  
• TV announcers (FS1):  

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	HOU	UCF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
UCF	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs TCU

See also: 2025 TCU Horned Frogs football team

TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) vs Houston Cougars (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Horned Frogs			0
Cougars			0

at Space City Financial Stadium • Houston, Texas

• Date: November 22
• Game time:  
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance:  
• Referee:  
• TV announcers ( ):  

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TCU	HOU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Baylor (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Baylor Bears football team and Baylor–Houston football rivalry

Houston Cougars (0–0) at Baylor Bears (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Cougars			0
Bears			0

at McLane Stadium • Waco, Texas

• Date: November 29
• Game time:  
• Game weather:  
• Game attendance:  
• Referee:  
• TV announcers (FS1):  

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	HOU	BAY
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Baylor	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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