Houston Cougars @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Game Leaders

364
J. O'KornQB
24/30, 5 TD
364

138
G. NovaQB
7/15, 3 INT
138

91
G. WardWR
11 CAR, 1 TD
91

161
J. GoodwinRB
31 CAR, 2 TD
161

168
D. GreenberryWR
8 REC, 3 TD
168

59
C. AgudosiWR
2 REC
59

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1
J. MerrellDE
1

10
T. StewartS
6 SOLO
10

7
K. SnyderLB
4 SOLO
7
Team Stats
611
Total Yards
420
0
Turnovers
6
26
1st Downs
22
11-100
Penalties
4-38
7/12
3rd Down
8/15
0/0
4th Down
2/2
28:22
Possession
31:26
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 26 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-12 | 8-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 611 | 420 |
| Passing | 400 | 216 |
| Comp/Att | 28/35 | 18/31 |
| Yards per pass | 11.4 | 7.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 5 |
| Rushing | 211 | 204 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Penalties | 11-100 | 4-38 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 5 |
| Possession | 28:22 | 31:26 |
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 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 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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