The Houston Cougars (1-0) visit the Rice Owls (1-0) at Rice Stadium on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
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Houston vs. Rice: Sept. 6 Viewing Options
- Game date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Rice Stadium
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Cougars vs. Owls Insights
- Houston ranks 86th in total offense this season (343 yards per game), but has been shining on defense, ranking 10th-best in the FBS with 343 yards allowed per game.
- Defensively, the Cougars have been a top-25 unit, ranking best by giving up just 0 points per game. They rank 65th on offense (27 points per game).
- On defense, Houston has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 19th-best by surrendering only 105 passing yards per game. The Cougars rank 105th on offense (152 passing yards per game).
- Rice has been sputtering offensively, ranking 17th-worst with 251 total yards per game. It has been more productive on defense, allowing 239 total yards per contest (37th-ranked).
- The Owls are posting 14 points per contest on offense this season (107th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 12 points per game (50th-ranked) on defense.
- While Rice's pass offense has been sputtering, ranking worst with 45 passing yards per game, its defense ranks 16th-best with only 88 passing yards allowed per contest.
Players to WatchHouston
- Conner Weigman: 159 PASS YDS / 159 YPG / 62.5% / 3 TD / 0 INT / 6 CAR / 39 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Dean Connors: 15 CAR / 50 YDS / 50 YPG / 0 TD
- J'Marion Burnette: 10 CAR / 40 YDS / 40 YPG / 0 TD / 1 REC / 39 YDS / 39 YPG / 1 TD
- Tanner Koziol: 7 REC / 63 YDS / 63 YPG / 1 TD
Rice
- Chase Jenkins: 45 PASS YDS / 45 YPG / 77.8% / 0 TD / 0 INT
- Quinton Jackson: 22 CAR / 119 YDS / 119 YPG / 1 TD
- Daelen Alexander: 15 CAR / 74 YDS / 74 YPG / 0 TD
- Drayden Dickmann: 3 REC / 44 YDS / 44 YPG / 0 TD
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Houston Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Stephen F. Austin | W 27-0 |
| 9/6/2025 | at Rice | - |
| 9/12/2025 | Colorado | - |
| 9/26/2025 | at Oregon State | - |
| 10/4/2025 | Texas Tech | - |
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Rice Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | at Louisiana | W 14-12 |
| 9/6/2025 | Houston | - |
| 9/13/2025 | Prairie View A&M | - |
| 9/18/2025 | at Charlotte | - |
| 9/27/2025 | at Navy | - |