Houston at Rice
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Houston | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 35 | |
| Rice | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 9:20 | Rice field goal. Enock Gota 42 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:40 | Houston touchdown. Dean Connors 54 Yd Run (Ethan Sanchez Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 6:24 | Houston touchdown. Conner Weigman 9 Yd Run (Ethan Sanchez Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 14:53 | Houston touchdown. Will James 37 Yd Interception Return (Ethan Sanchez Kick) |
| 9:02 | Rice touchdown. Chase Jenkins 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
| 8:19 | Houston touchdown. Stephon Johnson 74 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick) |
| 3:40 | Houston touchdown. Dean Connors 42 Yd Run (Ethan Sanchez Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Houston | Rice |
| Total first downs | 14 | 16 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Houston | Rice |
| Third downs attempted | 16 | 15 |
| Third downs converted | 9 | 4 |
| Third down percentage | 56 % | 27 % |
| Fourth down | Houston | Rice |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 0 % |
| Offense | Houston | Rice |
| Total yards | 392 | 228 |
| Total rushing yards | 204 | 177 |
| Total passing yards | 188 | 51 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 27:14 | 32:46 |
| Rushing | Houston | Rice |
| Total rushing plays | 38 | 53 |
| Total rushing yards | 204 | 177 |
| Average yards per rush | 5.4 | 3.3 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Passing | Houston | Rice |
| Passes attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Passes completed | 0 | 0 |
| Average yards per completion | 8.5 | 3.9 |
| Passing touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties | Houston | Rice |
| Penalties committed | 2 | 1 |
| Penalty yards | 23 | 10 |
| Turnovers | Houston | Rice |
| Passes intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Interception returns | 0 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Houston | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Dean Connors | 13 | 132 | 10.2 | 2 | 54 | ||||
| Stacy Sneed | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Conner Weigman | 11 | 20 | 1.8 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| DJ Butler | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Zane Smith | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Rice | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Daelen Alexander | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Quinton Jackson | 15 | 52 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Chase Jenkins | 14 | 33 | 2.4 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| D'Andre Hardeman Jr. | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Tyson Thompson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Aaron Turner | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Semaj Pierre | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Drayden Dickmann | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Houston | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Conner Weigman | 22 | 15 | 68 % | 188 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rice | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Chase Jenkins | 12 | 10 | 83 % | 50 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Drew Devillier | 1 | 1 | 100 % | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Houston | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Stephon Johnson | 1 | 74 | 74.0 | 1 | 74 | ||||
| Tanner Koziol | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Mekhi Mews | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Amare Thomas | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Stacy Sneed | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Luke McGary | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Dean Connors | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Rice | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Aaron Turner | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Landon Ransom-Goelz | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Drayden Dickmann | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Artis Cole | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Tyson Thompson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| David Kasemervisz | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Houston | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Conner Weigman | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Latrell McCutchin Sr. | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Rice | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| D'Andre Hardeman Jr. | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Houston | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Will James | 1 | 37 | 1 | ||||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Houston | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Latrell McCutchin Sr. | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carlos Allen Jr. | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wrook Brown | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Eddie Walls III | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jalen Garner | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kentrell Webb | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Allen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sione Fotu | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Corey Platt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Mack II | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Travis Buhake | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marc Stampley II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Will James | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Khalil Laufau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Latreveon McCutchin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Johnsley Barbas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Blake Thompson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Keany Parks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chance Bryant | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jesus Machado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carmycah Glass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Zelmar Vedder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rice | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Ty Morris | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Kane | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Andrew Awe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Peyton Stevenson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Williams | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Blaise Tita | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tony Anyanwu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Matthew Aribisala | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Khary Crump | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Omari Porter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Daley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ejike Adele | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Blake Boenisch | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chibby Nwajuaku | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bailey Fletcher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Christopher Clark-Jolivet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Elroyal Morris III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joseph Mutombo | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cade McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jerrick Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Houston | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Mekhi Mews | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Quinton Jackson | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Houston | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Mekhi Mews | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Tyson Thompson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Houston | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Ethan Sanchez | 0/1 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 | |||||
| Rice | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Enock Gota | 1/1 | 42 | 0/0 | 3 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Houston | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Liam Dougherty | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 1 | |||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Alex Bacchetta | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 1 | |||||
Last updated on Friday, October 3, 2025 4:47 AM.