Colorado Buffaloes at Houston Cougars: September 12, 2025
The Houston Cougars beat the Colorado Buffaloes 36-20 at TDECU Stadium on September 12, 2025 (2025 season).
Most passing yards: Conner Weigman (Houston Cougars, 222). Most rushing yards: DeKalon Taylor (Colorado Buffaloes, 11). Most receiving yards: Omarion Miller (Colorado Buffaloes, 54); Amare Thomas (Houston Cougars, 50).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Buffaloes | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| Houston Cougars | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | COLO | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 204 | 222 |
| Rushing yards | 96 | 209 |
| Rushing attempts | 23 | 53 |
| Completions | 19 | 15 |
| Pass attempts | 35 | 24 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Sacks | 2 | 3 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Colorado Buffaloes 204, Houston Cougars 222.
- Rushing yards: Colorado Buffaloes 96, Houston Cougars 209.
- The Houston Cougars' biggest edge came in the 1st quarter (10-0).
Player lines
- DeKalon Taylor (COLO RB): 2 CAR, 11 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 3 REC, 19 REC YDS
- Dre'lon Miller (COLO WR): 3 REC, 23 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Joseph Williams (COLO WR): 3 REC, 52 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Micah Welch (COLO RB): 5 CAR, -2 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 21 REC YDS
- Omarion Miller (COLO WR): 3 REC, 54 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Amare Thomas (HOU WR): 3 REC, 50 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Conner Weigman (HOU QB): 15 CMP, 24 ATT, 222 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 17 CAR, 83 RUSH YDS
- Luke McGary (HOU TE): 1 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
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Head-to-head
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- Colorado Buffaloes' previous game: Delaware Blue Hens at Colorado Buffaloes, September 6, 2025
- Colorado Buffaloes' next game: Wyoming Cowboys at Colorado Buffaloes, September 20, 2025
- Houston Cougars' previous game: Houston Cougars at Rice Owls, September 6, 2025
- Houston Cougars' next game: Houston Cougars at Oregon State Beavers, September 26, 2025
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