UNLV Rebels @ Houston Cougars
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UNLV Rebels | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
 Houston Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Scoring
Q1 8:10UNLVJacob De Jesus 13 Yd pass from Matthew Sluka (Caden Chittenden Kick)7–0
UNLVJacob De Jesus 13 Yd pass from Matthew Sluka (Caden Chittenden Kick)7–0Q2 12:49UNLVJacob De Jesus 24 Yd pass from Matthew Sluka (Caden Chittenden Kick)14–0
UNLVJacob De Jesus 24 Yd pass from Matthew Sluka (Caden Chittenden Kick)14–0Q3 9:49UNLVCaden Chittenden 40 Yd Field Goal 17–0
UNLVCaden Chittenden 40 Yd Field Goal 17–0Q3 5:23UNLVJalen Catalon 36 Yd Interception Return (Caden Chittenden Kick)24–0
UNLVJalen Catalon 36 Yd Interception Return (Caden Chittenden Kick)24–0Q4 5:00UNLVCaden Chittenden 34 Yd Field Goal 27–0
UNLVCaden Chittenden 34 Yd Field Goal 27–0Q4 1:00HOUJoseph Manjack IV 2 Yd pass from Ui Ale (Joseph Kim Kick)27–7
HOUJoseph Manjack IV 2 Yd pass from Ui Ale (Joseph Kim Kick)27–7Passing
UNLV Rebels
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Sluka | 6/13 | 71 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 70.3 |
| DeAngelo Irvin Jr. | 1/1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Houston Cougars
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Smith | 15/30 | 135 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 4.7 |
| Ui Ale | 7/8 | 74 | 9.3 | 1 | 0 | 97.7 |
Rushing
UNLV Rebels
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Allen | 10 | 65 | 6.5 | 0 | 36 |
| Matthew Sluka | 11 | 59 | 5.4 | 0 | 11 |
| Kylin James | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 |
| Greg Burrell | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jai'Den Thomas | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 | 5 |
| Jacob De Jesus | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 |
| DeAngelo Irvin Jr. | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Christian Moore | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Cougars
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Jenkins | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Zeon Chriss-Gremillion | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 18 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Marquis Shoulders | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Stephon Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ui Ale | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Stacy Sneed | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Donovan Smith | 12 | -24 | -2.0 | 0 | 10 |
Receiving
UNLV Rebels
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Bradley | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 42 |
| Jacob De Jesus | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 2 | 24 |
| Ricky White III | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 14 |
Houston Cougars
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhi Mews | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 57 |
| Stephon Johnson | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 23 |
| Maliq Carr | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Marquis Shoulders | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Koby Young | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Jonah Wilson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Parker Jenkins | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Joseph Manjack IV | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 4 |
| Stacy Sneed | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
UNLV Rebels
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Woodard | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Baldwin II | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marsel McDuffie | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La'Vario Wiley | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Chavis | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Conley Jr. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ose Egbase | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mani Powell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Oliver | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Dixon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fisher Camac | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Grimes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charles Correa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Ware | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jah'Von Grigsby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kodi DeCambra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Whitmore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Webb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jett Elad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Doyle Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jai'Den Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Cougars
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Morris | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Batton | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Mack II | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentrell Webb | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Allen Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zykeius Strong | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Garner | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Cooper Jr. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kriston Davis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latrell McCutchin Sr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quindario Lee | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Stillman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hershey McLaurin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwon Gaston | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nadame Tucker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Holmes Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koby Young | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everitt Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Guzman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zavian Tibbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torren Coppage-El | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Team stats
| UNLV Rebels | Houston Cougars | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1st Downs | 14 |
| 6-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 2-15 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 308 | Total Yards | 247 |
| 113 | Passing | 209 |
| 7/14 | Comp/Att | 22/38 |
| 8.1 | Yards per pass | 5.5 |
| 195 | Rushing | 38 |
| 48 | Rushing Attempts | 26 |
| 4.1 | Yards per rush | 1.5 |
| 6-48 | Penalties | 10-74 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 31:27 | Possession | 28:33 |
Drives 27
Q1
UNLVPunt5 plays · 21 yds · 2:23UNLV 33 → HOU 46HOUPunt5 plays · 19 yds · 2:55HOU 20 → HOU 39UNLVTouchdown5 plays · 75 yds · 1:26UNLV 25 → HOU 0HOUDowns4 plays · 0 yds · 2:09HOU 45 → HOU 45UNLVDowns9 plays · 34 yds · 5:07HOU 45 → HOU 11HOUPunt3 plays · 4 yds · 0:57HOU 11 → HOU 15Q2
UNLVTouchdown5 plays · 55 yds · 1:58UNLV 45 → HOU 0HOUPunt5 plays · 30 yds · 3:39HOU 22 → UNLV 48UNLVPunt3 plays · -4 yds · 2:55UNLV 20 → UNLV 16HOUPunt4 plays · -4 yds · 1:43HOU 20 → HOU 16UNLVMissed FG7 plays · 46 yds · 2:4050 → HOU 4HOUPunt5 plays · 15 yds · 1:16HOU 20 → HOU 35UNLVPunt3 plays · -3 yds · 0:23UNLV 15 → UNLV 12HOUEnd of Half2 plays · 0 yds · 0:08UNLV 49 → UNLV 49Q3
HOUPunt3 plays · -3 yds · 1:03HOU 9 → HOU 6UNLVField Goal9 plays · 27 yds · 3:57HOU 49 → HOU 22HOUPunt3 plays · 2 yds · 1:56HOU 25 → HOU 27UNLVInterception2 plays · -1 yds · 0:56HOU 34 → HOU 35HOUInterception Touchdown3 plays · -2 yds · 1:34HOU 48 → HOU 46HOUMissed FG5 plays · 50 yds · 1:59HOU 25 → UNLV 25UNLVPunt8 plays · 30 yds · 4:57UNLV 25 → HOU 45Q4
HOUDowns8 plays · 32 yds · 4:11HOU 7 → HOU 39UNLVPunt3 plays · 5 yds · 1:25HOU 39 → HOU 34HOUInterception3 plays · -6 yds · 0:37HOU 7 → HOU 1UNLVField Goal4 plays · 3 yds · 2:14HOU 20 → HOU 17HOUTouchdown12 plays · 90 yds · 3:51HOU 10 → UNLV 0UNLVEnd of 4th Quarter2 plays · -3 yds · 0:58HOU 38 → HOU 41Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.