The Houston Cougars (3-3) host a Big 12 showdown against the No. 9 Texas Longhorns (5-1) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at John O’Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium. Look below for more important info, including how to watch this game on Fubo.
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Houston vs. Texas Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: John O’Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium
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Houston vs. Texas Stats and Insights
- Houston has a -10-point negative scoring differential on the season (-1.6 per game). Texas has outscored opponents by 112 points in 2023 (18.7 per game).
- Houston has averaged 13.4 more points this season (29.7) than Texas has allowed (16.3).
- The Cougars are 3-2 overall when scoring more than 16.3 points this season.
- This year Texas racks up 3.7 more points per game (35.0) than Houston surrenders (31.3).
- When they go over what the Cougars give up this season (31.3 points per game), the Longhorns are 4-0.
Top Performers
Houston
- In six games for the Cougars, Donovan Smith has led the way with 1,600 yards (266.7 yards per game) while recording 13 touchdowns, three interceptions and a 66.1% completion percentage.
- Smith has been generating offense on the ground, as he’s run for 197 yards (2.9 YPC) and four rushing touchdowns in six games.
- Sam Brown has been a key cog for the Cougars, totaling 549 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 36 receptions.
- As part of the Cougars’ air attack, Matthew Golden has grabbed 27 balls on 46 targets for 295 yards and four touchdowns.
- As an important part of the Cougars’ passing game, Joseph Manjack IV has piled up 347 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 29 receptions.
- The Cougars’ defensive unit has been aided by the play of Nelson Ceaser, who has suited up for six games and recorded 23 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and 4.5 sacks.
- As part of the Cougars’ defensive unit, A.J. Haulcy has totaled 1.0 TFL and 37 tackles in six games.
- With 38 tackles in six games, Malik Robinson has been an important part of the Cougars’ defense in 2023.
- With 1.0 TFL, 18 tackles, and three interceptions, Isaiah Hamilton has helped lead the Cougars’ defense over six games.
Texas
- In six games, Quinn Ewers has passed for 1,704 yards (284.0 per game), with 11 touchdowns and three interceptions, and a completion percentage of 69.6%.
- On the ground, Jonathon Brooks has scored six touchdowns and picked up 725 yards (120.8 per game).
- Brooks also has 10 catches for 121 yards and one TD.
- Xavier Worthy has 34 receptions for 453 yards (75.5 per game) and three touchdowns in six games.
- Adonai Mitchell has 25 catches for 354 yards (59.0 per game) and four touchdowns in six games.
- On defense, Jaylan Ford has helped set the tone with two interceptions to go with 32 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and two passes defended in six games.
- In six games for the Longhorns, Anthony Hill Jr. has recorded 19 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and three sacks.
- Jahdae Barron has 2.0 TFL, 25 tackles, and one interception in six games.
- Ethan Burke has delivered 2.5 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL and 20 tackles in six games for the Longhorns.