Houston Cougars @ UCF Knights
8-2, 5-2 Big 12
30
8-2, 5-2 Big 12
4-5, 1-5 Big 12
27
4-5, 1-5 Big 12
Game Leaders
Team Stats
433
Total Yards
282
4
Turnovers
2
26
1st Downs
14
3-25
Penalties
9-75
8/16
3rd Down
5/15
1/3
4th Down
0/0
34:38
Possession
25:22
Game Information
Orlando, FL
Game Highlights
Video Highlights
1st Quarter
Field Goal
4:17 - 1st
0
HOU
3
UCF
Noe Ruelas 37 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 36 yards, 3:51
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
9:39 - 2nd
0
HOU
10
UCF
Myles Montgomery 1 Yd Run (Noe Ruelas Kick)
4 plays, 25 yards, 1:32
Touchdown
7:52 - 2nd
7
HOU
10
UCF
Amare Thomas 64 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:47
Touchdown
6:36 - 2nd
14
HOU
10
UCF
Latreveon McCutchin 45 Yd Interception Return (Ethan Sanchez Kick)
4 plays, 20 yards, 1:16
Touchdown
2:05 - 2nd
14
HOU
17
UCF
Jaden Nixon 15 Yd Run (Noe Ruelas Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:31
Touchdown
1:36 - 2nd
14
HOU
24
UCF
Phillip Dunnam 43 Yd Interception Return (Noe Ruelas Kick)
3 plays, 11 yards, 0:29
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
17
HOU
24
UCF
Ethan Sanchez 40 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 35 yards, 1:36
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
7:38 - 3rd
24
HOU
24
UCF
Dean Connors 9 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)
5 plays, 55 yards, 2:28
Field Goal
1:06 - 3rd
24
HOU
27
UCF
Noe Ruelas 54 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 27 yards, 1:38
4th Quarter
Field Goal
11:19 - 4th
27
HOU
27
UCF
Ethan Sanchez 30 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 63 yards, 4:47
Field Goal
2:31 - 4th
30
HOU
27
UCF
Ethan Sanchez 22 Yd Field Goal
15 plays, 62 yards, 7:51
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--HOU
--UCF
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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