Houston Cougars 42 - Georgia Southern Eagles 28: Final score, results, recap, box score, stats

Conference

ESPN
Wildcats ARIZ
22

6-1

Wildcats ARIZ
22

ESPN

Red Raiders TTU
13

6-1

Red Raiders TTU
13

TTU -3.5

O/U 54.5
ESPN2
Mustangs SMU
19

6-1

Mustangs SMU
19

ESPN2

Orange SYR

3-4

Orange SYR

SMU -10

O/U 58.5
ABC
Fighting Irish ND
5

6-1

Fighting Irish ND
5

ABC

Midshipmen NAVY

2-5

Midshipmen NAVY

ND -30.5

O/U 56.5
FOX
Badgers WIS
25

5-2

Badgers WIS
25

FOX

Hawkeyes IOWA

5-2

Hawkeyes IOWA

IOWA -3.5

O/U 36.5
SECN
Tigers AUB

4-3

Tigers AUB

SECN

Rebels MISS
12

5-2

Rebels MISS
12

MISS -13.5

O/U 57.5
PEAC
Wildcats NW
20

6-1

Wildcats NW
20

PEAC

Ducks ORE

4-3

Ducks ORE

ORE -3.5

O/U 47.5
ABC
Gators FLA
17

5-2

Gators FLA
17

ABC

Bulldogs UGA
3

6-1

Bulldogs UGA
3

UGA -11.5

O/U 55.5
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25 25

Houston Cougars

HOU HOU

3-1

42 42

Final

Georgia Southern Eagles

GASO GASO

1-3

28 28

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GASO +17.5, O 56.5

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	1	2	3	4	T
Houston Cougars	14	14	7	7	42
Georgia Southern Eagles	0	14	7	7	28

Player Stats

Passing

Player	Comp	Pass Att	Pass Yds	Pass TD	Int	Sacks	YdsL	QBRat
C. Weigman QB	17	22	239	4	0	0	0	228.5

Rushing

Player	Rush Att	Rush Yds	Rush Y/A	Long	Rush TD
R. Sanford II RB	17	120	7.1	17	0
M. Hughes RB	16	70	4.4	15	0
C. Weigman QB	6	14	2.3	5	2

Receiving

Player	Rec	Rec Yds	Y/R	Long	Rec TD	Tgt
T. Walker WR	6	83	13.8	23	1	7
P. Overmyer TE	3	68	22.7	47	0	5
A. Thomas WR	5	50	10.0	17	1	6
K. Young WR	1	22	22.0	22	1	1
M. Hughes RB	1	14	14.0	14	0	1
T. Frederick Jr. TE	1	2	2.0	2	1	2

Kicking

Player	FGA	FGM	Long	XPA	XPM	Pct	Points
J. Dimas K	0	0	0	6	6	100.0	6

Punts

Player	Punt	Yds	Avg	In20	TB	LNG P
L. Dougherty P	1	48	48.0	0	1	48

Kickoff Returns

Player	KR	KR Yds	Avg	Long	KR TD
J. Hebert RB	3	79	26.3	38	0

Punt Returns

Player	PR	Avg	Long	PR TD	PR Yds
T. Walker WR	1	-2.0	-2	0	-2

Defense

Player	Solo	Tackles	Sacks
J. Yates LB	8	9	0.5
K. Webb DB	5	5	0.0
J. White DB	3	5	0.5
A. Porter DL	1	2	1.0
D. Thomas DL	2	2	0.0

Plays

All Drives

Scoring Drives

4th Quarter
Extra Point Attempt

4th

8:32

Tripp Bryant made PAT

5 Yard Pass
TD

4th

8:46

4th & 2, HOU 5 Max Johnson passed to River Helms for 5 yard touchdown

4th & 2, HOU 5 Georgia Southern timeout

5 Yard Pass

4th

9:03

3rd & 7, HOU 10 Weston Bryan passed to King Phillips for 5 yard gain

2 Yard Rush

4th

9:41

2nd & 10, HOU 12 Taeo Todd rushed for 2 yard gain

Incomplete Pass

4th

9:42

1st & 10, HOU 12 Max Johnson incomplete pass intended for River Helms

15 Yard Penalty
Pen

4th

9:42

3rd & 6, HOU 27 Houston committed 15 yard penalty (Pass Interference)

Incomplete Pass

4th

9:57

2nd & 6, HOU 27 Max Johnson incomplete pass intended for Ashton Hollins

4 Yard Rush

4th

10:40

1st & 10, HOU 31 Taylor Bradshaw rushed for 4 yard gain

13 Yard Pass

4th

11:17

3rd & 11, HOU 44 Max Johnson passed to Jeremiah Ware for 13 yard gain

9 Yard Pass

4th

11:47

2nd & 20, GASO 47 Max Johnson passed to Alex Taylor for 9 yard gain

Incomplete Pass

4th

11:53

1st & 20, GASO 47 Max Johnson incomplete pass intended for Andre Greene Jr.

10 Yard Penalty
Pen

4th

12:30

1st & 10, HOU 43 Georgia Southern committed 10 yard penalty (Pass Interference)

25 Yard Pass

4th

12:56

3rd & 3, GASO 32 Max Johnson passed to Alex Taylor for 25 yard gain

-1 Yard Rush

4th

13:34

2nd & 2, GASO 33 Jamarian Samuel rushed for 1 yard loss

8 Yard Pass

4th

14:10

1st & 10, GASO 25 Max Johnson passed to Josh Dallas for 8 yard gain

Kickoff

4th

14:10

Houston kicked off, touchback
Extra Point Attempt

4th

14:10

Jonathan Dimas made PAT

11 Yard Pass
TD

4th

14:20

1st & 11, GASO 11 Conner Weigman passed to Amare Thomas for 11 yard touchdown

5 Yard Penalty
Pen

4th

14:20

1st & Goal, GASO 6 Houston committed 5 yard penalty (False Start)

12 Yard Rush

3rd

15:00

2nd & 8, GASO 18 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 12 yard gain

2nd & 8, GASO 18 End of 3rd Quarter

2 Yard Rush

3rd

0:35

1st & 10, GASO 20 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 2 yard gain

8 Yard Rush

3rd

1:14

2nd & 6, GASO 28 Makhi Hughes rushed for 8 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

3rd

1:44

1st & 10, GASO 32 Makhi Hughes rushed for 4 yard gain

5 Yard Pass

3rd

1:57

3rd & 4, GASO 37 Conner Weigman passed to Amare Thomas for 5 yard gain

3 Yard Rush

3rd

2:39

2nd & 7, GASO 40 Makhi Hughes rushed for 3 yard gain

3 Yard Rush

3rd

3:21

1st & 10, GASO 43 Conner Weigman rushed for 3 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

3rd

3:52

2nd & 3, GASO 47 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 4 yard gain

7 Yard Rush

3rd

4:19

1st & 10, HOU 46 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 7 yard gain

14 Yard Pass

3rd

4:51

2nd & 6, HOU 32 Conner Weigman passed to Patrick Overmyer for 14 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

3rd

5:24

1st & 10, HOU 28 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 4 yard gain

11 Yard Pass

3rd

5:56

2nd & 7, HOU 17 Conner Weigman passed to Trent Walker for 11 yard gain

3 Yard Rush

3rd

6:29

1st & 10, HOU 14 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 3 yard gain

Kickoff

3rd

6:34

Georgia Southern kicked off for 65 yards, Trent Walker returned kickoff for 14 yards
3rd Quarter
Extra Point Attempt

3rd

6:34

Tripp Bryant made PAT

23 Yard Pass
TD

3rd

6:37

4th & 4, HOU 23 Max Johnson passed to Alex Taylor for 23 yard touchdown

4th & 4, HOU 23 Georgia Southern timeout

1 Yard Rush

3rd

7:22

3rd & 5, HOU 24 Weston Bryan rushed for 1 yard gain

Incomplete Pass

3rd

7:25

2nd & 5, HOU 24 Max Johnson incomplete pass intended for Josh Dallas

5 Yard Rush

3rd

8:08

1st & 10, HOU 29 Weston Bryan rushed for 5 yard gain

12 Yard Pass

3rd

8:55

1st & 10, HOU 41 Max Johnson passed to Jeremiah Ware for 12 yard gain

24 Yard Pass

3rd

9:22

1st & 10, GASO 35 Max Johnson passed to Josh Dallas for 9 yard gain. Houston committed 15 yard penalty (Personal Foul)

2 Yard Rush

3rd

10:00

3rd & 1, GASO 33 Weston Bryan rushed for 2 yard gain

4 Yard Pass

3rd

10:46

2nd & 5, GASO 29 Max Johnson passed to Andre Greene Jr. for 4 yard gain

5 Yard Rush

3rd

11:10

1st & 10, GASO 24 Weston Bryan rushed for 5 yard gain

Kickoff

3rd

11:25

Houston kicked off for 55 yards, Jeremiah Ware returned kickoff for 14 yards
Extra Point Attempt

3rd

11:25

Jonathan Dimas made PAT

23 Yard Pass
TD

3rd

11:32

3rd & 7, GASO 23 Conner Weigman passed to Trent Walker for 23 yard touchdown

Incomplete Pass

3rd

11:35

2nd & 7, GASO 23 Conner Weigman incomplete pass intended for Patrick Overmyer

3 Yard Rush

3rd

12:09

1st & 10, GASO 26 Makhi Hughes rushed for 3 yard gain

15 Yard Rush

3rd

12:50

1st & 10, GASO 41 Makhi Hughes rushed for 15 yard gain

17 Yard Pass

3rd

13:30

1st & 10, HOU 42 Conner Weigman passed to Amare Thomas for 17 yard gain

10 Yard Pass

3rd

14:02

3rd & 5, HOU 32 Conner Weigman passed to Trent Walker for 10 yard gain

5 Yard Rush

3rd

14:50

2nd & 10, HOU 27 Makhi Hughes rushed for 5 yard gain

Incomplete Pass

3rd

14:53

1st & 10, HOU 27 Conner Weigman incomplete pass intended for Traville Frederick Jr.

Kickoff

3rd

15:00

Georgia Southern kicked off for 65 yards, John Hebert returned kickoff for 27 yards
2nd Quarter
Extra Point Attempt

2nd

0:52

Jonathan Dimas made PAT

2 Yard Pass
TD

2nd

0:57

2nd & Goal, GASO 2 Conner Weigman passed to Traville Frederick Jr. for 2 yard touchdown

2nd & Goal, GASO 2 Houston timeout

0 Yard Rush

2nd

1:36

1st & Goal, GASO 2 Makhi Hughes rushed for no gain

3 Yard Rush

2nd

1:47

2nd & 3, GASO 5 Conner Weigman rushed for 3 yard gain

2nd & 3, GASO 5 Georgia Southern timeout

7 Yard Rush

2nd

1:55

1st & 10, GASO 12 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 7 yard gain

17 Yard Rush

2nd

2:00

1st & 10, GASO 29 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 17 yard gain

1st & 10, GASO 29 Two-minute warning

10 Yard Rush

2nd

2:25

1st & 10, GASO 39 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 10 yard gain

13 Yard Pass

2nd

2:52

1st & 10, HOU 48 Conner Weigman passed to Trent Walker for 13 yard gain

15 Yard Pass

2nd

3:12

2nd & 2, HOU 33 Conner Weigman passed to Trent Walker for 15 yard gain

8 Yard Rush

2nd

3:43

1st & 10, HOU 25 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 8 yard gain
Extra Point Attempt

2nd

5:48

Jonathan Dimas made PAT

1 Yard Rush
TD

2nd

6:00

3rd & Goal, GASO 1 Conner Weigman rushed for 1 yard touchdown

0 Yard Rush

2nd

6:58

2nd & Goal, GASO 1 Conner Weigman rushed for no gain

2nd & Goal, GASO 1 Georgia Southern timeout

1 Yard Rush

2nd

7:04

1st & Goal, GASO 2 Makhi Hughes rushed for 1 yard gain

49 Yard Pass

2nd

7:20

1st & 10, HOU 49 Conner Weigman passed to Patrick Overmyer for 47 yard gain. Georgia Southern committed 2 yard penalty (Personal Foul)

6 Yard Pass

2nd

7:56

3rd & 2, HOU 43 Conner Weigman passed to Amare Thomas for 6 yard gain

8 Yard Rush

2nd

8:33

2nd & 10, HOU 35 Makhi Hughes rushed for 8 yard gain

Incomplete Pass

2nd

8:37

1st & 10, HOU 35 Conner Weigman incomplete pass intended for Amare Thomas

3 Yard Rush

2nd

8:52

2nd & 3, HOU 32 Makhi Hughes rushed for 3 yard gain

7 Yard Rush

2nd

9:28

1st & 10, HOU 25 Makhi Hughes rushed for 7 yard gain

Kickoff

2nd

9:28

Georgia Southern kicked off, touchback
Extra Point Attempt

2nd

9:28

Tripp Bryant made PAT

2 Yard Rush
TD

2nd

9:32

1st & Goal, HOU 2 Ty Cummings rushed for 2 yard touchdown

25 Yard Pass

2nd

10:09

2nd & 6, HOU 27 Max Johnson passed to Taeo Todd for 25 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

2nd

10:48

1st & 10, HOU 31 Weston Bryan rushed for 4 yard gain

15 Yard Pass

2nd

11:18

2nd & 12, HOU 46 Max Johnson passed to Alex Taylor for 15 yard gain

10 Yard Penalty
Pen

2nd

11:25

2nd & 2, HOU 36 Georgia Southern committed 10 yard penalty (Holding)

8 Yard Rush

2nd

11:43

1st & 10, HOU 44 Max Johnson rushed for 8 yard gain

13 Yard Pass

2nd

12:20

3rd & 13, GASO 43 Max Johnson passed to Josh Dallas for 13 yard gain

7 Yard Pass

2nd

13:06

2nd & 20, GASO 36 Max Johnson passed to Alex Taylor for 7 yard gain

Incomplete Pass

2nd

13:09

1st & 20, GASO 36 Max Johnson incomplete pass intended for Alex Taylor

10 Yard Penalty
Pen

2nd

13:32

1st & 10, GASO 46 Georgia Southern committed 10 yard penalty (Holding)

Kickoff

2nd

13:32

Georgia Southern kicked off, no return
Extra Point Attempt

2nd

13:32

Tripp Bryant made PAT

40 Yard Pass
TD

2nd

13:34

2nd & 6, HOU 40 Max Johnson passed to Alex Taylor for 40 yard touchdown

4 Yard Pass

2nd

14:05

1st & 10, HOU 44 Max Johnson passed to Josh Dallas for 4 yard gain

3 Yard Rush

2nd

15:00

1st & 10, HOU 47 Jamarian Samuel rushed for 3 yard gain

1st & 10, HOU 47 End of 1st Quarter

12 Yard Pass

1st

0:29

1st & 10, GASO 41 Max Johnson passed to Taylor Bradshaw for 12 yard gain

8 Yard Rush

1st

1:04

3rd & 2, GASO 33 Weston Bryan rushed for 8 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

1st

1:46

2nd & 6, GASO 29 David Mbadinga rushed for 4 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

1st

2:31

1st & 10, GASO 25 David Mbadinga rushed for 4 yard gain

Kickoff

1st

2:31

Houston kicked off, touchback
1st Quarter
Extra Point Attempt

1st

2:31

Jonathan Dimas made PAT

22 Yard Pass
TD

1st

2:34

1st & 10, GASO 22 Conner Weigman passed to Koby Young for 22 yard touchdown

10 Yard Rush

1st

3:12

2nd & 8, GASO 32 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 10 yard gain

2 Yard Rush

1st

3:48

1st & 10, GASO 34 Conner Weigman rushed for 2 yard gain

2 Yard Rush

1st

4:28

3rd & 1, GASO 36 Makhi Hughes rushed for 2 yard gain

7 Yard Pass

1st

5:04

2nd & 8, GASO 43 Conner Weigman passed to Patrick Overmyer for 7 yard gain

2 Yard Rush

1st

5:39

1st & 10, GASO 45 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 2 yard gain

11 Yard Pass

1st

6:13

1st & 10, HOU 44 Conner Weigman passed to Trent Walker for 11 yard gain

11 Yard Rush

1st

6:42

1st & 10, HOU 33 Re'Shaun Sanford II rushed for 11 yard gain
Extra Point Attempt

1st

10:30

Jonathan Dimas made PAT

5 Yard Rush
TD

1st

10:34

3rd & Goal, GASO 5 Conner Weigman rushed for 5 yard touchdown

Incomplete Pass

1st

10:38

2nd & Goal, GASO 5 Conner Weigman incomplete pass intended for Trent Walker

3 Yard Rush

1st

11:16

1st & Goal, GASO 8 Makhi Hughes rushed for 3 yard gain

11 Yard Pass

1st

11:53

1st & 10, GASO 19 Conner Weigman passed to Amare Thomas for 11 yard gain

14 Yard Pass

1st

12:14

2nd & 6, GASO 33 Conner Weigman passed to Makhi Hughes for 14 yard gain

4 Yard Rush

1st

12:41

1st & 10, GASO 37 Makhi Hughes rushed for 4 yard gain

Stat Leaders

Passing Yards

239 Yds

C. Weigman

284 Yds

M. Johnson
Rushing Yards

120 Yds

R. Sanford II

37 Yds

D. Mbadinga
Receiving Yards

83 Yds

T. Walker

119 Yds

A. Taylor
Sacks

1.0 Sack

A. Porter

Win Probability

HOU 100%

Final

HOU 42

GASO 28

HOU

100 50 100

GASO

Odds

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Spread Spread	Total Total	Money Line Money
Houston Cougars HOU	-17.5	O 56.5	-950
Georgia Southern Eagles GASO	+17.5	U 56.5	+625

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Houston QB Conner Weigman Earns Two Weekly Awards After Stellar Performance

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