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Houston vs Texas Tech
Final · Week 4 · Fri Sep 18 · 8:00 PM ET · Galaxy Stadium
Houston CougarsHouston2-1
26FinalSep 18, 2026
Texas Tech Red RaidersTexas Tech3-0
28TVFox
Closing line
US sportsbook at kickoffMoneyline
HOU+260
TTU−325
Spread
HOU +7.5−108
TTU −7.5−112
Total O/U
Over 52.5−108
Under 52.5−112
- Spread: Houston +7.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 52.5 (54 points).
Recap
Texas Tech edged Houston 28-26 at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock on Sep 18, 2026 to move to 3-0.
The lead changed hands 3 times. Texas Tech has won 3 straight.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
| TTU | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring plays
First Quarter
- HOUField Goal · 9:27Jonathan Dimas 31 Yd Field Goal3-0
- HOUTouchdown · 3:32Amare Thomas 11 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Jonathan Dimas Kick)10-0
Second Quarter
- TTUTouchdown · 14:08Kenny Johnson 35 Yd pass from Will Hammond (Stone Harrington Kick)10-7
- TTUTouchdown · 3:39Thomas Castellanos 3 Yd Run (Stone Harrington Kick)10-14
- HOUTouchdown · 1:11Koby Young 46 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Jonathan Dimas Kick)17-14
Third Quarter
- TTUTouchdown · 12:41J'Koby Williams 29 Yd Run (Stone Harrington Kick)17-21
- HOUField Goal · 5:31Jonathan Dimas 28 Yd Field Goal20-21
Fourth Quarter
- TTUTouchdown · 7:36Cameron Dickey 1 Yd Run (Stone Harrington Kick)20-28
- HOUTouchdown · 0:49Patrick Overmyer 10 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)26-28
Team stats
HOUTTU
- 1st Downs
- 27
- 22
- Total Yards
- 458
- 425
- Passing
- 283
- 257
- Rushing
- 175
- 168
- 3rd down efficiency
- 9-15
- 6-10
- Turnovers
- 1
- 2
- Possession
- 33:42
- 26:18
Top performers
Houston CougarsTexas Tech Red Raiders
Passing
Conner Weigman27/38, 283 YDS, 3 TD
Will Hammond17/27, 257 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Makhi Hughes15 CAR, 70 YDS
Cameron Dickey16 CAR, 65 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving
Amare Thomas7 REC, 75 YDS, 1 TD
Kenny Johnson4 REC, 113 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
Jaden Yates0.5
A.J. Holmes Jr.1
Tackles
Jaden Yates11
Ben Roberts10
Player stats
Houston · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conner Weigman | 27/38 | 283 | 7.4 | 3 | 0 | 88.4 |
Houston · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makhi Hughes | 15 | 70 | 4.7 | 0 | 15 |
| Conner Weigman | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 0 | 21 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 11 |
| DJ Butler | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Koby Young | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
Houston · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amare Thomas | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 1 | 17 |
| Patrick Overmyer | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 1 | 18 |
| Koby Young | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 46 |
| Makhi Hughes | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 13 |
| Trent Walker | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Kaleb Thomas | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Houston · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conner Weigman | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Yates | 11 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javion White | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Fotu | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Allen | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Marion Thomas | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentrell Webb | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carmycah Glass | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Laufau | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will James | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Mayo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amare Thomas | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Houston · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Walker | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Houston · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Dimas | 2/2 | 100.0 | 31 | 2/2 | 8 |
Houston · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Dougherty | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
Texas Tech · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Hammond | 17/27 | 257 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 76.9 |
| Thomas Castellanos | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
Texas Tech · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dickey | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 1 | 13 |
| J'Koby Williams | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 1 | 29 |
| Will Hammond | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Quinten Joyner | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Thomas Castellanos | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
Texas Tech · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Johnson | 4 | 113 | 28.3 | 1 | 35 |
| Coy Eakin | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 24 |
| Terrance Carter Jr. | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jett Carpenter | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 18 |
| J'Koby Williams | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Cameron Dickey | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jalen Jones | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Donte Lee Jr. | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Texas Tech · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaDamion Guyton | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Tech · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenden Jordan | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Roberts | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Esquerra | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Curry | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Romaine | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice Pollock | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davin Martin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Morgan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Tech · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Johnson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
Texas Tech · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Harrington | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
Texas Tech · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Karoll | 3 | 176 | 58.7 | 1 | 1 | 61 |
Game info
VenueGalaxy Stadium, Lubbock, TX
Attendance60,229
TVFox · national
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