Houston Cougars at Colorado Buffaloes preview: November 13, 2026
The Houston Cougars (7-2) visit the Colorado Buffaloes (3-6) at Folsom Field on November 13, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars | 7-2 | 4-1 (28.2-22) | 2-2 (29-23.3) | 5-0 (40.6-19.8) |
| Colorado Buffaloes | 3-6 | 1-4 (18.4-31.4) | 1-4 (13.6-30.8) | 2-2 (27.5-25.3) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| HOU | COLO | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 35.4 (22nd) | 19.8 (123rd) |
| Points allowed per game | 21.3 (97th) | 28.3 (35th) |
| Passing yards per game | 262.4 (27th) | 254.4 (31st) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 250 (17th) | 242.4 (24th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 207.4 (19th) | 128.6 (106th) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 107.6 (112th) | 134.2 (80th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 39.3 (28th) | 35.9 (66th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 28.9 (133rd) | 38.1 (32nd) |
| Completions per game | 19.6 (69th) | 20.4 (46th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 20.2 (32nd) | 19.1 (49th) |
Recent form
Houston Cougars
- Nov 7, 2026: W 31-24 vs CIN
- Oct 24, 2026: L 13-21 at UTAH
- Oct 17, 2026: W 35-32 vs OKST
- Oct 10, 2026: W 35-16 at KSU
- Oct 3, 2026: W 27-17 vs UCF
Colorado Buffaloes
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: Colorado Buffaloes 0, Houston Cougars 1. Full Colorado Buffaloes vs Houston Cougars head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | 2025 | COLO 20, HOU 36 (at HOU) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conner Weigman | QB | 9 | 253.2 Pass yds/g, 2.4 Pass TD/g, 30.1 Rush yds/g | 266.6 Pass yds/g | Passing yards, passing touchdowns |
| Makhi Hughes | RB | 9 | 67.4 Rush yds/g, 14.3 Car/g, 9.4 Rec yds/g | 64.8 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Re'Shaun Sanford II | RB | 9 | 63.7 Rush yds/g, 11.3 Car/g, 16.6 Rec yds/g | 64.2 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Amare Thomas | WR | 9 | 77.6 Rec yds/g, 5.2 Rec/g, 0.9 Rec TD/g | 82.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Patrick Overmyer | TE | 9 | 55.2 Rec yds/g, 4.8 Rec/g, 0.8 Rec TD/g | 51.4 Rec yds/g | |
| Trent Walker | WR | 9 | 48.8 Rec yds/g, 3.6 Rec/g, 0.2 Rec TD/g | 58.4 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Wilson | QB | 7 | 200.4 Pass yds/g, 1 Pass TD/g, 8.4 Rush yds/g | 250 Pass yds/g | |
| JaQuail Smith | RB | 9 | 42.7 Rush yds/g, 8.9 Car/g, 9.1 Rec yds/g | 39.8 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Micah Welch | RB | 6 | 36.7 Rush yds/g, 7.2 Car/g, 7.3 Rec yds/g | 32.4 Rush yds/g | |
| Joseph Williams | WR | 9 | 94.8 Rec yds/g, 6.4 Rec/g, 0.7 Rec TD/g | 98.4 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| DeAndre Moore Jr. | WR | 8 | 65.8 Rec yds/g, 4.6 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 65.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Quanell Farrakhan Jr. | WR | 7 | 41 Rec yds/g, 3.4 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 33.6 Rec yds/g |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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