Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles @ Houston Cougars
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


1st Quarter
Touchdown
13:38 - 1st
6
USM
0
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS rush for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 4 plays 21 yards, 01:08 soumiss td, 1:08
Touchdown
6:29 - 1st
6
USM
7
HOU
HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.
houston drive: 7 plays 86 yards, 02:05 houston td, 2:05
Extra Point
6:29 - 1st
6
USM
7
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 7 plays 86 yards, 02:05 houston td, 2:05
Touchdown
1:00 - 1st
12
USM
7
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 2 plays 80 yards, 00:38 soumiss td, 0:38
Extra Point
1:00 - 1st
13
USM
7
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 2 plays 80 yards, 00:38 soumiss td, 0:38
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:10 - 2nd
13
USM
13
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 4 plays 74 yards, 01:50 houston td, 1:50
Extra Point
14:10 - 2nd
13
USM
14
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 4 plays 74 yards, 01:50 houston td, 1:50
Touchdown
11:41 - 2nd
13
USM
20
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 6 plays 86 yards, 01:37 houston td, 1:37
Extra Point
11:41 - 2nd
13
USM
21
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 6 plays 86 yards, 01:37 houston td, 1:37
Touchdown
7:49 - 2nd
19
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS rush for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 9 plays 61 yards, 03:52 soumiss td, 3:52
Extra Point Missed
7:49 - 2nd
19
USM
23
HOU
SOUTHERN MISSextra point MISSED.
soumiss drive: 9 plays 61 yards, 03:52 soumiss td, 3:52
Field Goal
2:28 - 2nd
22
USM
23
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS 29 yard field goal GOOD.
soumiss drive: 6 plays 68 yards, 03:16 soumiss fg, 3:16
Touchdown
0:37 - 2nd
22
USM
29
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 9 plays 80 yards, 01:51 houston td, 1:51
Extra Point
0:37 - 2nd
22
USM
30
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 9 plays 80 yards, 01:51 houston td, 1:51
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
4:03 - 3rd
22
USM
33
HOU
HOUSTON 34 yard field goal GOOD.
houston drive: 7 plays 63 yards, 04:24 houston fg, 4:24
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:25 - 4th
22
USM
39
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 9 plays 98 yards, 02:49 houston td, 2:49
Extra Point
12:25 - 4th
22
USM
40
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 9 plays 98 yards, 02:49 houston td, 2:49
Touchdown
8:54 - 4th
28
USM
40
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS rush for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 10 plays 70 yards, 03:31 soumiss td, 3:31
Extra Point
8:54 - 4th
29
USM
40
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 10 plays 70 yards, 03:31 soumiss td, 3:31
Field Goal
6:41 - 4th
29
USM
43
HOU
HOUSTON 23 yard field goal GOOD.
houston drive: 8 plays 63 yards, 02:13 houston fg, 2:13
Touchdown
5:25 - 4th
35
USM
43
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 5 plays 71 yards, 03:05 soumiss fumb, 3:05
Extra Point
5:25 - 4th
36
USM
43
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 5 plays 71 yards, 03:05 soumiss fumb, 3:05
Touchdown
0:57 - 4th
42
USM
43
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 8 plays 78 yards, 02:39 soumiss td, 2:39
Extra Point
0:57 - 4th
43
USM
43
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 8 plays 78 yards, 02:39 soumiss td, 2:39
Touchdown
0:21 - 4th
43
USM
49
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 5 plays 77 yards, 00:36 houston td, 0:36
Extra Point
0:21 - 4th
43
USM
50
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 5 plays 77 yards, 00:36 houston td, 0:36
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 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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