Texas at Houston Game Matchup

Saturday, October 21st 2023 (4:00 PM EDT)
Texas -24 (60.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Texas 31 - Houston: 24 (Big 12)

Longhorns (12 - 2) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Steve Sarkisian (16 - 12)
Avg Score : 33 - 15 (24 - 13 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

HOU 2nd straight Home Game
TEX coming off BYE
Our Line: -2 (SP+ -33)
PPG only: TEX: 28 - HOU: 15 (43)
TEX Win prob: 96% | Cover: 57%
TEX Travel: 148 miles

Cougars (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Dana Holgorsen (28 - 22)
Avg Score : 14 - 23 (15 - 18 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
Off Players
Def Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Texas's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	Texas vs Rice	-35.5	59.0	W 37 - 10
Sat 9/9	Texas at Alabama	+7.0	53.0	W 34 - 24
Sat 9/16	Texas vs Wyoming	-31.0	48.5	W 31 - 10
Sat 9/23	Texas at Baylor	-17.5	49.5	W 38 - 6
Sat 9/30	Texas vs Kansas	-15.5	61.0	W 40 - 14
Sat 10/7	Texas vs Oklahoma	-4.0	62.0	L 30 - 34
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21	Texas at Houston	-24.0	60.5	W 31 - 24
Sat 10/28	Texas vs BYU	-20.5	48.5	W 35 - 6
Sat 11/4	Texas vs Kansas State	-4.0	49.5	W 33 - 30
Sat 11/11	Texas at TCU	-13.0	56.0	W 29 - 26
Sat 11/18	Texas at Iowa State	-7.5	43.5	W 26 - 16
Fri 11/24	Texas vs Texas Tech	-16.5	53.5	W 57 - 7
Sat 12/2	Texas vs Oklahoma State	-14.0	55.0	W 49 - 21
Mon 1/1	Texas vs Washington	-3.0	61.5	L 31 - 37

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Houston's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	Houston vs UTSA	+2.5	59.5	W 17 - 14
Sat 9/9	Houston at Rice	-7.5	51.0	L 41 - 43
Sat 9/16	Houston vs TCU	+7.5	64.0	L 13 - 36
Sat 9/23	Houston vs Sam Houston	-11.5	37.0	W 38 - 7
Sat 9/30	Houston at Texas Tech	+8.5	52.0	L 28 - 49
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/12	Houston vs West Virginia	+3.0	49.5	W 41 - 39
Sat 10/21	Houston vs Texas	+24.0	60.5	L 24 - 31
Sat 10/28	Houston at Kansas State	+17.5	61.0	L 0 - 41
Sat 11/4	Houston at Baylor	+3.0	58.5	W 25 - 24
Sat 11/11	Houston vs Cincinnati	-3.5	53.5	L 14 - 24
Sat 11/18	Houston vs Oklahoma State	+6.5	56.5	L 30 - 43
Sat 11/25	Houston at UCF	+15.5	61.5	L 13 - 27

TEX's OC Kyle Flood vs HOU's DC Doug Belk HOU's OC Dana Holgorsen vs TEX's DC Jeff Choate

Important Stats (2022)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
TEX	.28	48%	33	51%	3.29	188	46%	241	4.52	.13	39%	15.3	37%	40%	3.06	47.3	1.1	1.3
HOU	.33	47%	14	46%	3.38	142	49%	314	4.76	.22	43%	22.9	42%	44%	3.86	69.9	1.5	1.2

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
TEX		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
HOU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2022

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
TEX Offense	13	33	23.8	48.3%	4.52	1.1	23	429	188	241	5.2	48%	52%	51%	46%	12%	.28
HOU Defense	13	22.9	17.8	43%	3.86	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	47%	53%	42%	44%	18%	.22

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
TEX Defense	13	15.3	13.3	38.5%	3.06	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	45%	55%	37%	40%	17%	.13
HOU Offense	13	14	15.2	47.5%	4.76	1.5	23	456	142	314	4.6	42%	57%	46%	49%	14%	.33

Additional Stats 2022

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Texas	13	27:18	22.8	39%	55%	6.1	47.3	1.1	1.3	6.7	2.1	3	30.4
Houston	13	29:52	23.5	45%	67%	7.8	69.9	1.5	1.2	6.8	2.2	3	30.2

Run Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
TEX Offense	13	48%	51%	36.2	188	5.2	29	.22	3.29	75%	8%	0.9
HOU Defense	13	47%	42%	-	-	-	-	.13	2.79	83%	12%	1.08

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
TEX Defense	13	45%	37%	-	-	-	-	.05	2.91	81%	11%	0.97
HOU Offense	13	42%	46%	30.8	142.1	4.6	17	.19	3.38	69%	9%	1.01

Pass Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
TEX Offense	13	52%	46%	19.1	31.2	241.4	7.8	12.7	22	7	.34	1.5	28%	32%	.4	4%	2
HOU Defense	13	53%	44%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.33	1.6	34%	35%	.38	6%	2.1

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
TEX Defense	13	55%	40%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.21	1.6	35%	31%	.26	6%	2
HOU Offense	13	57%	49%	25.9	38.5	314	8.2	12.1	40	10	.48	1.6	30%	40%	.64	5%	2

Texas's Power Ratings
Texas's Power Rating: #NR
Texas's Offense Rating: #NR
Texas's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 1142.00 #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Texas's 2023 Expected Record: -
Texas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #6
Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5 #6
Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.5 #10

Texas's SP+ Ratings
Texas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #6
Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5 #6
Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.5 #10

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 993.25
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Texas: Houston: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas: 24.6 Houston: -8.3

Houston's Power Ratings
Houston's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Houston's Offense Rating: #NR
Houston's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 440.00 #103
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Houston's 2023 Expected Record: -

Houston's SP+ Ratings
Houston's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.3 #95
Houston's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #73
Houston's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #104

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Texas Scoring
Offense: 33 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.8
Defense: 15.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 13.3

Texas's 2023 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Texas 28
Houston 15

Projected Total Points: 43

Houston Scoring
Offense: 14 PPG
Offense at Home: 15.2
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.8

Houston's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2023	10/21	Houston	24	Texas	31	Texas	Texas -24	Houston	60.5	Under
2002	09/21	Texas	41	Houston	11	Texas
2001	09/22	Houston	26	Texas	53	Texas
2000	09/22	Texas	48	Houston	0	Texas

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Houston	0	1	0 Overs
Texas	4	0	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	2 - 2	1 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0
Road Teams	2 - 2	0 - 1	0 - 1	0 - 0

(#NR) Texas Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #6
Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5 #6
Defense SP+ Rating: 16.5 #10
Talent Rating: 1142.00 #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Texas Ratings Matchup Houston

Power #NR

#NR

Off #NR

#NR

Def #NR

#NR

Talent #6

#103

SP+ #6

#95

SP+ Off #6

#73

SP+ Def #10

#104

Rematch from Week 8
Texas 24.0 (60.5)
Texas won at Houston this year (31-24)

Previous Matchups
Texas beat Houston in 2023 (31-24)

Weather Forecast
Playing in O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 89°

Team Information
Injuries: TEX | HOU
Depth Chart: TEX | HOU
Rosters: TEX | HOU

(#NR) Houston Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -8.3 #95
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #73
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #104
Talent Rating: 440.00 #103
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -

Texas's OC Kyle Flood

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Houston's OC Dana Holgorsen

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Texas's DC Jeff Choate

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Houston's DC Doug Belk

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