Houston Cougars @ Cincinnati Bearcats
3-0, 1-0 American
40
3-0, 1-0 American
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 40 |
CIN | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
2-1, 0-1 American
16
2-1, 0-1 American
Game Leaders
Team Stats
506
Total Yards
307
3
Turnovers
3
28
1st Downs
12
4-45
Penalties
2-15
11/21
3rd Down
3/12
1/1
4th Down
0/1
38:08
Possession
21:52
Game Information
Cincinnati, OH
ESPN
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 12 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 11-21 | 3-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 506 | 307 |
| Passing | 326 | 277 |
| Comp/Att | 24/36 | 22/39 |
| Yards per pass | 9.1 | 7.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing | 180 | 30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 57 | 25 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2 | 1.2 |
| Penalties | 4-45 | 2-15 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 3 |
| Possession | 38:08 | 21:52 |
HOU @ CIN Videos
Ward doesn't miss a beat in return
Houston goes back-to-back pick-sixes to make it a blowout
Taylor rumbles all the way back for a Houston pick-six
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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