Houston Cougars @ Kansas Jayhawks
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston Cougars | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Kansas Jayhawks | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42 |
Scoring
Q1 5:56
KUJared Casey 2 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Tabor Allen Kick)0–7
KUJared Casey 2 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Tabor Allen Kick)0–7Q1 2:37
KUQuentin Skinner 48 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Tabor Allen Kick)0–14
KUQuentin Skinner 48 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Tabor Allen Kick)0–14Q2 10:59
KUDevin Neal 2 Yd Run (Tabor Allen Kick)0–21
KUDevin Neal 2 Yd Run (Tabor Allen Kick)0–21Q2 6:18
HOUStacy Sneed 23 Yd pass from Donovan Smith (Jack Martin Kick)7–21
HOUStacy Sneed 23 Yd pass from Donovan Smith (Jack Martin Kick)7–21Q2 3:33
KUJared Casey 3 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Tabor Allen Kick)7–28
KUJared Casey 3 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Tabor Allen Kick)7–28Q2 1:35
HOUMekhi Mews 52 Yd pass from Donovan Smith (Jack Martin Kick)14–28
HOUMekhi Mews 52 Yd pass from Donovan Smith (Jack Martin Kick)14–28Q4 14:21
KUJalon Daniels 8 Yd Run (Tabor Allen Kick)14–35
KUJalon Daniels 8 Yd Run (Tabor Allen Kick)14–35Q4 6:50
KUDevin Neal 5 Yd Run (Tabor Allen Kick)14–42
KUDevin Neal 5 Yd Run (Tabor Allen Kick)14–42Passing
Houston Cougars
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Smith | 15/24 | 173 | 7.2 | 2 | 3 | 57.1 |
| Ui Ale | 3/5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 |
| Zeon Chriss-Gremillion | 3/4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 18.3 |
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalon Daniels | 16/21 | 247 | 11.8 | 3 | 0 | 96.7 |
Rushing
Houston Cougars
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Smith | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 0 | 19 |
| DJ Butler | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Stacy Sneed | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 |
| J'Marion Burnette | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 |
| JayShon Ridgle | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Zeon Chriss-Gremillion | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mekhi Mews | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ui Ale | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Neal | 17 | 108 | 6.4 | 2 | 54 |
| Jalon Daniels | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 1 | 15 |
| Luke Grimm | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 |
| Cole Ballard | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Daniel Hishaw Jr. | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sevion Morrison | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Team | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Wilson | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Houston Cougars
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhi Mews | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 1 | 52 |
| Devan Williams | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 |
| DJ Butler | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Joseph Manjack IV | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 33 |
| Stacy Sneed | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | 23 |
| Maliq Carr | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 17 |
| JayShon Ridgle | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Traville Frederick Jr. | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jonah Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Arnold | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 40 |
| Quentin Skinner | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 1 | 48 |
| Trevor Kardell | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 32 |
| Trevor Wilson | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 |
| Devin Neal | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Luke Grimm | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jared Casey | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
Defense
Houston Cougars
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentrell Webb | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Batton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Guzman | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hershey McLaurin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latrell McCutchin Sr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kriston Davis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Allen Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Cooper Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latreveon McCutchin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Mack II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliq Carr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Morris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Rhym | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Holmes Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Shaw | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Stillman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.J. Burroughs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Brown | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marvin Grant | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Miller | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taiwan Berryhill Jr. | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornell Wheeler | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Davis | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Withers | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobee Bryant | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Wudke | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Downing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torry Locklin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mello Dotson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabor Allen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jereme Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Dunn Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayson Gilliom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Herold | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| Houston Cougars | Kansas Jayhawks | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 21 |
| 5-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 3-7 |
| 2-4 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 335 | Total Yards | 467 |
| 237 | Passing | 247 |
| 21/33 | Comp/Att | 16/21 |
| 7.2 | Yards per pass | 11.8 |
| 98 | Rushing | 220 |
| 32 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 3.1 | Yards per rush | 6.7 |
| 4-43 | Penalties | 6-59 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 4 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 31:41 | Possession | 28:19 |
Drives 21
Q1
KUTouchdown15 plays · 71 yds · 8:59KU 29 → HOU 0
HOUInterception6 plays · 18 yds · 3:10HOU 25 → HOU 43
KUTouchdown1 play · 48 yds · 0:09HOU 48 → HOU 0
HOUPunt5 plays · 15 yds · 3:19HOU 25 → HOU 40Q2
KUTouchdown6 plays · 84 yds · 3:19KU 16 → HOU 0
HOUTouchdown9 plays · 66 yds · 4:34HOU 34 → KU 0
KUTouchdown7 plays · 75 yds · 2:45KU 25 → HOU 0
HOUTouchdown5 plays · 75 yds · 1:58HOU 25 → KU 0
KUPunt3 plays · -3 yds · 0:35KU 26 → KU 23
HOUInterception4 plays · 13 yds · 0:36HOU 43 → KU 44
KUEnd of Half1 play · -1 yds · 0:19KU 31 → KU 30Q3
HOUInterception7 plays · 34 yds · 4:27HOU 25 → KU 41
KUPunt3 plays · 8 yds · 1:29KU 5 → KU 13
HOUPunt7 plays · 12 yds · 4:47HOU 47 → KU 41
KUTouchdown8 plays · 87 yds · 4:56KU 13 → HOU 0Q4
HOUInterception3 plays · 6 yds · 1:00HOU 25 → HOU 31
KUMissed FG4 plays · -5 yds · 1:23HOU 24 → HOU 29
HOUDowns9 plays · 41 yds · 3:32HOU 29 → KU 30
KUTouchdown3 plays · 70 yds · 1:36KU 30 → HOU 0
HOUDowns10 plays · 62 yds · 4:11HOU 25 → KU 13
KUEnd of Game4 plays · 9 yds · 2:39KU 13 → KU 22Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.