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Houston Cougars

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Houston Cougars is 9-3 on the season, 6-4-2 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +10.2. Houston Cougars is covering the spread at 60% this season (6-4-2), well above the FBS average of 50%; they have also qualified for the postseason this season.

Conference: Big 12 Conference
Stadium: TDECU Stadium, Houston, TX
Power Rating: +10.2
HFA Rating:2.2 pts
Record: 9-3
ATS: 6-4-2
O/U: 6-4-2

2025 Schedule & Results

Location
Opponent
Result / Date
ATS
O/U
vs
Stephen F. Austin
W 27-0
Push
Push
at
Rice
W 35-9
Push
Push
vs
Colorado
W 36-20
W
Over
at
Oregon State
W 27-24
L
Over
vs
Texas Tech
L 11-35
L
Under
at
Oklahoma State
W 39-17
W
Over
vs
Arizona
W 31-28
W
Over
at
Arizona State
W 24-16
W
Under
vs
West Virginia
L 35-45
L
Over
at
UCF
W 30-27
W
Over
vs
TCU
L 14-17
L
Under
at
Baylor
W 31-24
W
Under
vs
LSU
W 38-35
Push
Push

2025 Season Travel Profile

8,650 miles — ranked 34th heaviest in FBS (234 teams)
Week Opponent Distance Cumulative
Week 0—165 mi165 mi
Week 1Stephen F. AustinHome (0 mi)165 mi
Week 2Rice4 mi168 mi
Week 3ColoradoHome (0 mi)168 mi
Week 4—Bye
Week 5Oregon State1,836 mi2,004 mi
Week 6Texas TechHome (0 mi)2,004 mi
Week 7Oklahoma State452 mi2,457 mi
Week 8ArizonaHome (0 mi)2,457 mi
Week 9Arizona State1,010 mi3,466 mi
Week 10West VirginiaHome (0 mi)3,466 mi
Week 11UCF859 mi4,325 mi
Week 12—Bye
Week 13TCUHome (0 mi)4,325 mi
Week 14Baylor165 mi4,490 mi

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Conner Weigman's Dual-Threat Performance

Weigman accounted for three touchdowns (two rushing, one passing) with 201 passing yards and 121 rushing yards, showcasing his ability to lead the offense both through the air and on the ground.

Perfect Road Record

Houston finished 6-0 on the road, only the third time in school history, demonstrating exceptional resilience and performance away from home.

Game-Winning Drive and Defensive Stand

After Baylor tied the game, Houston executed a decisive 1-yard touchdown run by Dean Connors with 1:57 left, followed by a defensive stop on fourth down to secure the win.

Nine-Win Regular Season Milestone

The Cougars achieved their first nine-win regular season since 2021 and only their second since 2016, marking significant improvement under coach Willie Fritz.

Bowl Game Berth

Houston secured a bowl game for the first time in three seasons, with their opponent and location to be determined on December 7, providing motivation for continued success.

Sources

Schedule & Results

Power Ratings & HFA

Houston Cougars — 9-3 overall, 6-4-2 ATS, power rating +10.2.