Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles @ Houston Cougars
CONFERENCE USA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
11-2, 5-2 Away
49
11-2, 5-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 | |
HOU | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
12-1, 6-1 Home
28
12-1, 6-1 Home
Game Leaders
279
A. DavisQB
17/33, 4 TD, 1 INT
279
373
C. KeenumQB
41/67, 2 TD, 2 INT
373
71
T. LampleyWR
14 CAR
71
50
M. HayesRB
15 CAR, 2 TD
50
125
T. LampleyWR
6 REC, 2 TD
125
171
J. JohnsonWR
12 REC, 2 TD
171
1
C. LawDE
1
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None
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14
R. ThorntonLB
4 SOLO
14
11
M. McGrawLB
4 SOLO
11
Team Stats
486
Total Yards
428
3
Turnovers
2
21
1st Downs
27
12-85
Penalties
5-45
8/18
3rd Down
6/20
0/1
4th Down
3/6
16:47
Possession
19:53
Game Information
ABC
1st Quarter
Touchdown
1:09 - 1st
6
USM
0
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 7 plays 37 yards, 02:01 soumiss td, 2:01
Extra Point
1:09 - 1st
7
USM
0
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 7 plays 37 yards, 02:01 soumiss td, 2:01
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:08 - 2nd
14
USM
0
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 3 plays 51 yards, 00:59 soumiss td, 0:59
Extra Point
13:08 - 2nd
14
USM
0
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 3 plays 51 yards, 00:59 soumiss td, 0:59
Touchdown
7:48 - 2nd
14
USM
6
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 11 plays 65 yards, 05:20 houston td, 5:20
Extra Point
7:48 - 2nd
14
USM
7
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 11 plays 65 yards, 05:20 houston td, 5:20
Touchdown
5:47 - 2nd
14
USM
13
HOU
HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.
houston drive: 5 plays 61 yards, 01:36 houston td, 1:36
Extra Point
5:47 - 2nd
14
USM
14
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 5 plays 61 yards, 01:36 houston td, 1:36
Touchdown
4:17 - 2nd
20
USM
14
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 3 plays 75 yards, 01:30 soumiss td, 1:30
Extra Point
4:17 - 2nd
21
USM
14
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 3 plays 75 yards, 01:30 soumiss td, 1:30
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
11:35 - 3rd
28
USM
14
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS punt return for a touchdown.
houston drive: 7 plays 26 yards, 01:58 houston punt, 1:58
Extra Point
11:35 - 3rd
28
USM
14
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 7 plays 26 yards, 01:58 houston punt, 1:58
Touchdown
7:05 - 3rd
28
USM
20
HOU
HOUSTON rush for a touchdown.
houston drive: 1 play 4 yards, 00:03 houston td, 0:03
Extra Point
7:05 - 3rd
28
USM
21
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 1 play 4 yards, 00:03 houston td, 0:03
Touchdown
3:18 - 3rd
34
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS rush for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 11 plays 80 yards, 03:47 soumiss td, 3:47
Extra Point
3:18 - 3rd
35
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 11 plays 80 yards, 03:47 soumiss td, 3:47
Touchdown
0:54 - 3rd
42
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS pass complete for a touchdown.
soumiss drive: 3 plays 81 yards, 00:56 soumiss td, 0:56
Extra Point
0:54 - 3rd
42
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
soumiss drive: 3 plays 81 yards, 00:56 soumiss td, 0:56
4th Quarter
Touchdown
2:41 - 4th
49
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS interception return for a touchdown.
houston drive: 2 plays 12 yards, 00:28 houston int, 0:28
Extra Point
2:41 - 4th
49
USM
21
HOU
SOUTHERN MISS Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 2 plays 12 yards, 00:28 houston int, 0:28
Touchdown
0:03 - 4th
49
USM
28
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
houston drive: 12 plays 70 yards, 02:38 houston td, 2:38
Extra Point
0:03 - 4th
49
USM
28
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
houston drive: 12 plays 70 yards, 02:38 houston td, 2:38
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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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