
No. 22 Houston Cougars
Big 12 · HOU · Willie Fritz 0–0
- SU
- 2–0
- ATS
- 1–1
- O/U
- 2–0
- SP+
- #31
Ratings
- SP+
- 11.6
- SP rank
- #31
- FPI
- 9.2
- Elo (pts)
- 0.8
- CORE
- 1.5
- WEPA
- —
- SRS
- —
- Off PPA
- 0.53
- Def PPA
- 0.06
Schedule & results
Consensus close. Click a result for the game page.
| Wk | Opponent | Series | Result | Line | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsOregon State | 3–1 | W 33–20 | -21.0 / 50.5 | L | O |
| 2 | vsSouthern | 2–0 | W 77–6 | -51.5 / 61.5 | W | O |
| 3 | @Texas Tech | 18–17–1 | Sep 18 | +7.5 / 53.5 | — | — |
| 4 | @Georgia Southern | — | Sep 25 | — | — | — |
| 5 | vsUCF | 4–8 | Oct 2 | — | — | — |
| 6 | @Kansas State | 1–1 | Oct 9 | — | — | — |
| 7 | vsOklahoma State | 11–10–1 | Oct 16 | — | — | — |
| 8 | @Utah | 5–0 | Oct 23 | +6.5 / 50.5 | — | — |
| 10 | vsCincinnati | 15–15 | Nov 6 | — | — | — |
| 11 | @Colorado | 1–1 | Nov 13 | — | — | — |
| 12 | @West Virginia | 1–1 | Nov 20 | — | — | — |
| 13 | vsBaylor | 15–15–1 | Nov 27 | — | — | — |
Betting trends
- Home ATS
- 1–1
- Away ATS
- 0–0
- Over lean
- 2–0
Option Country predictions vs Houston: 1–0 ATS
- W1 Oregon State · pick Houston-4.6 · W
- W3 Texas Tech · pick Texas Tech+2.3
SP+ trajectory
Season rating since 2014. 0 ≈ average FBS team.
Efficiency profile
Latest full season vs FBS — 100th percentile is best.
- Offense PPA25th · #102 of 136 (2025)
- Defense PPA68th · #44 of 136 (2025)
- Offense success rate46th · #74 of 136 (2025)
- Defense success rate53rd · #65 of 136 (2025)
- Offense explosiveness38th · #85 of 136 (2025)
- Defense explosiveness94th · #9 of 136 (2025)
Passing & adjusted
Air yards, depth of target, and opponent-adjusted EPA. 2026 season.
Conner Weigman
- Comp
- 28/41
- Cmp%
- 68.3%
- aDOT
- 9.2
- Air yards
- 376
- YAC
- 217
- INT
- 1
- Success
- 54.8%
- Adj. EPA
- —
Keisean Henderson
- Comp
- 6/8
- Cmp%
- 75.0%
- aDOT
- 10.3
- Air yards
- 82
- YAC
- 50
- INT
- 0
- Success
- 33.3%
- Adj. EPA
- —
Players
Roster, production, and the current recruiting cycle. Roster year 2026.
Returning production
85.6%of last season still on the roster (2025)
Player figures are last season's predicted points added (PPA).
- Added via transfer
- 67.8 PPA
- Lost via transfer
- -4.2 PPA
Back
2025 PPA- Conner Weigman · QB157.0
- Amare Thomas · WR80.3
- Stephon Johnson · WR18.2
- Koby Young · WR11.6
- Luke McGary · TE-3.0
- Harvey Broussard III · WR2.4
- Traville Frederick Jr. · TE2.3
- DJ Butler · RB1.8
In
2025 PPA- Trent Walker · WR · Oregon State44.6
- Patrick Overmyer · TE · UTSA25.1
- Muizz Tounkara · WR · Florida-1.7
- Luke Carney · QB · Syracuse-1.6
- Tyson Turner · WR · Texas Tech0.9
- Makhi Hughes · RB · Oregon0.5
- Anthony Boswell · OL · Toledo—
- Ashton Porter · DL · Oregon—
Out
2025 PPA- JMarion Burnette · RB · App State-8.7
- Zeon Chriss-Gremillion · QB · Tulane2.5
- Austin Carlisle · QB · UL Monroe2.0
- Cavan Tuley · EDGE · Missouri—
- Corey Platt Jr. · LB · Texas Tech—
- David Ndukwe · OL · Syracuse—
- Demetrius Hunter · OL · Colorado—
- Derek Joiner · OL · Tarleton State—
Stat leaders
- Passing yardsConner Weigman425
- Passing yardsKeisean Henderson83
- Passing TDsConner Weigman4
- Passing TDsKeisean Henderson2
- Rushing yardsMakhi Hughes142
- Rushing yardsRe'Shaun Sanford II102
- Rushing yardsDJ Butler72
- Rushing TDsMakhi Hughes2
- Rushing TDsRe'Shaun Sanford II2
- Rushing TDsConner Weigman1
- Receiving yardsAmare Thomas162
- Receiving yardsKoby Young101
- Receiving yardsPatrick Overmyer100
- Receiving TDsAmare Thomas2
- Receiving TDsKoby Young2
- Receiving TDsPatrick Overmyer1
- Total tacklesKentrell Webb9
- Total tacklesJalen Mayo9
- Total tacklesJaden Yates8
- SacksJavion White2
- SacksAshton Porter1
- SacksLatreveon McCutchin1
- Tackles for lossBrandon Mack2
- Tackles for lossEjiroghene Egodogbare2
- Tackles for lossJavion White2
- InterceptionsJordan Allen1
Player PPA
- Conner Weigman · QB27.3 · 0.535/play
- Amare Thomas · WR13.6 · 0.852/play
- Keisean Henderson · QB13.3 · 1.476/play
- Patrick Overmyer · TE8.6 · 0.720/play
- Makhi Hughes · RB7.3 · 0.272/play
- John Hebert · RB7.1 · 1.190/play
- Re'Shaun Sanford II · RB6.8 · 0.398/play
- Zane Smith · RB5.1 · 0.508/play
- Trent Walker · WR4.7 · 0.937/play
- DJ Butler · RB3.6 · 0.399/play
Commits
- Raiden Cook · DL4★ #146
- Kameron Roberson · CB4★ #200
- Marvin Joseph · S3★ #452
- Kendray Porter Jr. · RB3★ #579
- Braden Baker · QB3★ #629
- Jerrell Bridges · LB3★ #733
- Marcus Watson · ATH3★ #1136
- Samuel Thiergood · IOL3★ #1136
- Logan Debose · CB3★ #1238
- Tavon Bolden · S3★ #1275
- Cael Thigpen · EDGE3★ #1473
- Thomas Muiruri · OT3★ #1473
- Mo Poko · WR3★ #1507
- Kamryn Harris · LB3★ #1600
Roster
| # | Name | Pos | Class | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Javion White | DB | 3 | Winnsboro, LA |
| 2 | Jalen Mayo | DB | 4 | Hampton, VA |
| 3 | JD Rhym | DB | 4 | Valdosta, GA |
| 5 | Will James | DB | 4 | Grand Bay, AL |
| 6 | Jordan Allen | DB | 4 | Lafayette, LA |
| 8 | Kentrell Webb | DB | 4 | Katy, TX |
| 13 | C.J. Douglas | DB | 4 | Leeds, AL |
| 14 | Paris Melvin Jr. | DB | 1 | Cypress, TX |
| 20 | James Henderson III | DB | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 21 | Myles Rowser | DB | 4 | Detroit, MI |
| 22 | Zaylen Cormier | DB | 2 | Houston, TX |
| 23 | Alvin Williamson Jr. | DB | 3 | Cibolo, TX |
| 24 | Keany Parks | DB | 4 | Kenosha, WI |
| 26 | Jamaal Shaw | DB | 4 | Orange, TX |
| 27 | Mudassir Abdullah | DB | 1 | West Columbia, TX |
| 28 | Kenzy West | DB | 2 | Flowood, MS |
| 29 | Javen Holmes | DB | 1 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 32 | Isaac Richardson | DB | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 33 | Johnsley Barbas | DB | 3 | Atlanta, GA |
| 37 | Elijah Young | DB | 4 | Klein, TX |
| 38 | Johnathan Joseph Jr. | DB | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 40 | Kvion Roberson | DB | 1 | Monroe, LA |
| 41 | Thompson Bennett | DB | 1 | Austin, TX |
| 42 | Austin Anderson | DB | 3 | Rosenberg, TX |
| 44 | Rodney Thomas II | DB | 1 | Humble, TX |
| 9 | Ashton Porter | DL | 4 | Cypress, TX |
| 18 | Khalil Laufau | DL | 4 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 45 | Chance Bryant | DL | 2 | Fulshear, TX |
| 47 | DK Mays | DL | 2 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 49 | Darius Washington | DL | 2 | Mansfield, TX |
| 50 | Ejiro Egodogbare | DL | 4 | Milton, MA |
| 51 | Hunter Jones | DL | 4 | Houston, TX |
| 55 | Isaiah Broughton | DL | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 88 | Xavier Fleming | DL | 1 | Lewisville, TX |
| 90 | De'Marion Thomas | DL | 4 | Tulsa, OK |
| 91 | Kaleb Walker | DL | 1 | Lindale, TX |
| 92 | Travis Buhake | DL | 2 | Arlington, TX |
| 94 | Carmello Brooks | DL | 2 | Katy, TX |
| 96 | Eythan Thompson | DL | 2 | Waco, TX |
| 98 | Myles Parker | DL | 4 | Snellville, GA |
| 99 | Quindario Lee | DL | 4 | Mc Kenzie, AL |
| 1 | Jaden Yates | LB | 4 | Columbus, OH |
| 4 | Brandon Mack II | LB | 4 | Montgomery, AL |
| 10 | Latreveon McCutchin | LB | 4 | Austin, TX |
| 12 | Sione Fotu | LB | 4 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 17 | Christian Brathwaite | LB | 3 | Cypress, TX |
| 19 | Miller Malone | LB | 3 | Mont Belvieu, TX |
| 25 | Carmycah Glass | LB | 4 | Monroe, LA |
| 30 | Richmond Ugochukwu | LB | 2 | Richardson, TX |
| 31 | Tristan Jackson | LB | 2 | Fort Walton Beach, FL |
| 34 | Bryson Castile | LB | 1 | Arlington, TX |
| 35 | Tyler Covar | LB | 1 | Magnolia, TX |
| 36 | Liam Riley | LB | 1 | Weatherford, TX |
| 43 | Sheldon Rice | LB | 2 | Fulshear, TX |
| 48 | Grayson Boeker | LB | 2 | The Woodlands, TX |
| 53 | Tanner Covar | LB | 1 | Magnolia, TX |
| 47 | Anthony Saragusa | LS | 3 | Houston, TX |
| 64 | Jack Carson-Wentz | LS | 4 | Canton, GA |
| 69 | Weston Edwards | LS | 3 | Valdosta, GA |
| 50 | Aaron Wolford | OL | 1 | Groves, TX |
| 52 | Anthony Boswell | OL | 3 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 53 | Ronnell McLain | OL | 3 | Desoto, TX |
| 54 | Rhett Gray | OL | 1 | Weatherford, TX |
| 55 | Demetris Dean II | OL | 2 | Jasper, TX |
| 56 | Shadre Hurst | OL | 4 | Cartersville, GA |
| 57 | Hayden Wright | OL | 2 | Kingwood, TX |
| 62 | Ricardo Cordova | OL | 3 | Pasadena, TX |
| 66 | McKenzie Agnello | OL | 4 | Copperas Cove, TX |
| 67 | Hingano Hautau | OL | 4 | San Jose, CA |
| 68 | Sean Terrell | OL | 2 | Spring, TX |
| 70 | Larry Crawford | OL | 4 | Monroe, GA |
| 71 | Noah Abebe | OL | 1 | Friendswood, TX |
| 72 | RJ Lee | OL | 2 | Houston, TX |
| 73 | Drew Terrill | OL | 4 | Lebanon, IN |
| 77 | Troy Pless | OL | 1 | Killeen, TX |
| 79 | Alvin Ebosele | OL | 4 | Coppell, TX |
| 62 | Jack Raney | P | 4 | San Jose, CA |
| 91 | Liam Dougherty | P | 3 | Geelong, VIC |
| 49 | Jonathan Dimas | PK | 3 | Houston, TX |
| 94 | Evan Noel | PK | 2 | Bay St. Louis, MS |
| 96 | Zac Yoakam | PK | 4 | Upper Arlington, OH |
| 1 | Conner Weigman | QB | 4 | Cypress, TX |
| 5 | Keisean Henderson | QB | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 13 | Canon Toon | QB | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 15 | Jake Sock | QB | 4 | Pearland, TX |
| 17 | Luke Carney | QB | 2 | Mesquite, TX |
| 18 | Ryan Smith | QB | 1 | The Woodlands, TX |
| 6 | Re'Shaun Sanford II | RB | 3 | Harker Heights, TX |
| 16 | JayShon Ridgle | RB | 3 | Athens, AL |
| 21 | Makhi Hughes | RB | 4 | Birmingham, AL |
| 23 | John Hebert | RB | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 25 | DJ Butler | RB | 3 | Mobile, AL |
| 32 | Nehemiah Warmate | RB | 2 | Denton, TX |
| 37 | Zane Smith | RB | 2 | Fulshear, TX |
| 9 | Patrick Overmyer | TE | 4 | Kingwood, TX |
| 19 | Kaleb Thomas | TE | 3 | Houston, TX |
| 85 | Traville Frederick Jr. | TE | 3 | Jeanerette, LA |
| 86 | Wyatt Herbel | TE | 2 | Cypress, TX |
| 87 | Luke McGary | TE | 4 | Plano, TX |
| 88 | Jacory Thurman | TE | 2 | Houston, TX |
| 89 | Jaivion Martin | TE | 1 | Pflugerville, TX |
| 0 | Amare Thomas | WR | 4 | Birmingham, AL |
| 2 | Koby Young | WR | 3 | New Orleans, LA |
| 3 | Harvey Broussard III | WR | 4 | Saint Martinville, LA |
| 4 | Trent Walker | WR | 4 | Portland, OR |
| 8 | Tyson Turner | WR | 3 | Bryan, TX |
| 10 | Jaquise Martin | WR | 2 | Bryan, TX |
| 12 | Stephon Johnson | WR | 4 | Houston, TX |
| 14 | Muizz Tounkara | WR | 2 | League City, TX |
| 22 | Dorian Barnes | WR | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 27 | Braeden Robinson | WR | 1 | Houston, TX |
| 46 | Jeffrey Strozier Jr. | WR | 4 | Kansas City, MO |
| 81 | Jeremiah Bushnell | WR | 1 | Iowa, LA |
| 82 | Jack Newhouse | WR | 1 | Austin, TX |
| 83 | Keavon Roberts | WR | 1 | Port Arthur, TX |
| 84 | Samuel Padgitt | WR | 4 | San Antonio, TX |
NFL draft
Recent picks out of Houston.
- 2026 Tanner Koziol · Tight EndRd 5 · Jacksonville
- 2024 Patrick Paul · Offensive TackleRd 2 · Miami
- 2023 Nathaniel Dell · Wide ReceiverRd 3 · Houston
- 2023 Clayton Tune · QuarterbackRd 5 · Arizona
- 2023 Derek Parish · FullbackRd 7 · Jacksonville
- 2023 Gervarrius Owens · SafetyRd 7 · New York
- 2022 Logan Hall · Defensive EndRd 2 · Tampa Bay
- 2022 Marcus Jones · CornerbackRd 3 · New England
Recruiting classes
- 2026#38 · 218.8
- 2025#52 · 198.7
- 2024#60 · 184.0
- 2023#55 · 192.0
- 2022#50 · 187.6
- 2021#81 · 153.5
- 2020#82 · 155.3
- 2019#72 · 165.4
- 2018#73 · 166.9
- 2017#69 · 160.3
- 2016#36 · 201.5
- 2015#89 · 131.6
- 2014#75 · 144.3
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