Comparing statistics between No. 8 Texas and Houston
The No. 8 Texas Longhorns travel to Houston this weekend to face Dana Holgorsen‘s Cougars in a battle between one-time Southwest Conference foes.
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Inside Texas looks at the statistical resume for the two teams.
Texas overall SP+ ranking: No. 5
Houston overall SP+ ranking: No. 59
Texas defensive SP+ ranking: No. 11
Houston defensive SP+ ranking: No. 95
Texas offensive SP+ ranking: No. 7
Houston offensive SP+ ranking: No. 26
Texas special teams SP+ ranking: No. 3
Houston special teams SP+ ranking: No. 92
Texas ESPN FPI ranking: No. 5
Houston ESPN FPI ranking: No. 67
Texas strength of schedule ranking, per ESPN: No. 3
Houston strength of schedule ranking, per ESPN: No. 97
Texas overall FEI: No. 7
Houston overall FEI: No. 78
Texas offensive FEI: No. 11
Houston offensive FEI: No. 44
Texas defensive FEI: No. 6
Houston defensive FEI: No. 100
Texas total offense: No. 14 – 486.6 ypg
Houston total offense: No. 56 – 410.5 ypg
Texas total defense: No. 26 – 323.3 ypg
Houston total defense: No. 113 – 429.0 ypg
Texas yards per play: No. 16 – 6.87 ypp
Houston yards per play: No. 61 – 5.82 ypp
Texas yards per play allowed: No. 28 – 4.97 ypp
Houston yards per play allowed: No. 106 – 6.11 ypp
Texas rushing offense: No. 32 – 185.8 ypg
Houston rushing offense: No. 93 – 134.0 ypg
Texas rushing defense: No. 27 – 112.3 ypg
Houston rushing defense: No. 95 – 162.0 ypg
Texas passing offense: No. 21 – 300.7 ypg
Houston passing offense: No. 34 – 276.5 ypg
Texas passing yards allowed: No. 44 – 211.0 ypg
Houston passing yards allowed: T-115 – 267.0 ypg
Texas 3rd down conversion percentage: T-60 – 41%
Houston 3rd down conversion percentage: No. 35 – 44.7%
Texas 3rd down conversion percentage defense: No. 8 – 28.4%
Houston 3rd down conversion percentage defense: No. 120 – 47.1%
Texas 4th down conversion percentage: T-18 – 71.4%
Houston 4th down conversion percentage: No. 128 – 16.7%
Texas 4th down conversion percentage defense: T-18 – 33.3%
Houston 4th down conversion percentage defense: No. 130 – 88.9%
Texas turnover margin: T-49 – 0.17 (8 gained, 7 lost)
Houston turnover margin: T-8 – 1.17 (10 gained, 3 lost)
Texas scoring offense: No. 27 – 35.0 ppg
Houston scoring offense: No. 64 – 29.7 ppg
Texas scoring defense: No. 15 – 16.3 ppg
Houston scoring defense: No. 105 – 31.3 ppg
Texas time of possession: No. 54 – 30:37
Houston time of possession: T-78 – 29:37
Texas net punting: No. 4 – 44.14 ypp
Houston net punting: No. 35 – 40.71
Texas punt return average: No. 24 – 13.1 ypr
Houston punt return average: No. 66 – 8.3 ypr
Texas red zone offense: T-70 – 83.3%
Houston red zone offense: No. 107 – 76%
Texas red zone defense: No. 13 – 68.8%
Houston red zone defense: T-78 – 85.7%
Texas QB Quinn Ewers’ top performance: Alabama – 24-for-38, 349 yards, 3 TD
Houston QB Donovan Smith‘s top performance: West Virginia – 21-for-27, 253 yards, 4 TD, 1 rushing TD
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Texas RB Jonathon Brooks‘ top performance: Baylor – 21 carries, 218 yards, 2 TD
Houston RB Parker Jenkins‘ top performance: Sam Houston – 20 carries, 105 yards, 3 TD
Texas WR Xavier Worthy’s top performance: Oklahoma – 8 catches 108 yards
Houston WR Sam Brown‘s top performance: Texas Tech – 10 catches, 113 yards, 1 TD
Texas K Bert Auburn: 12-for-17, long 49, 24-for-24 XP
Houston K Jack Martin: 4-for-8, long 44, 22-for-22 XP
