Houston Cougars @ UTEP Miners
1-2, 0-1 Away
41
1-2, 0-1 Away
2-0, 1-0 Home
44
2-0, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
313
K. KolbQB
30/48, 5 TD, 5 INT
313
381
J. PalmerQB
26/51, 3 TD, 2 INT
381
97
A. EvansRB
23 CAR
97
138
T. EbellRB
24 CAR, 1 TD
138
98
D. AveryWR
5 REC, 2 TD
98
60
T. EbellRB
4 REC
60
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1
B. PahuluLB
1 SOLO
1
2
C. MineoDL
2 SOLO
2
Team Stats
466
Total Yards
536
6
Turnovers
4
26
1st Downs
28
16-164
Penalties
11-85
6/18
3rd Down
2/14
1/3
4th Down
1/1
31:00
Possession
29:00
Game Information
El Paso, TX
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 26 | 28 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-18 | 2-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 466 | 536 |
| Passing | 287 | 368 |
| Comp/Att | 30/48 | 26/51 |
| Yards per pass | 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 5 | 2 |
| Rushing | 179 | 168 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 32 |
| Yards per rush | 4.0 | 5.3 |
| Penalties | 16-164 | 11-85 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 5 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:00 | 29:00 |
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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