Week 1 · Saturday, Sep 5
Oregon St at Houston
FINAL · ESPN · TDECU Stadium
Pregame HX
Houston −12.9
77.4% to win
Vegas line
Houston −20.5
O/U 49.5
HX pick
Right
Line missed by
0.1 pts
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Box score
Team totals
| Stat | Oregon St | Houston |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 24 |
| Total yards | 402 | 533 |
| Rushingcarries–yards | 25–26 | 41–228 |
| Yards per carry | 1.0 | 5.6 |
| Passingcomp/att, net yards | 29/48, 376 | 20/31, 305 |
| 3rd down | 4–15 | 7–13 |
| 4th down | 2–5 | 1–1 |
| TurnoversINT thrown + fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks (by defense) | 1 | 4 |
| Tackles for loss | 3 | 4 |
| Penaltiesnumber–yards | 5–42 | 10–65 |
| Time of possession | 29:10 | 30:50 |
Advanced
Offense, all plays
| Stat | Oregon St | Houston |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per playExpected points added per offensive play | 0.056 | 0.280 |
| Success ratePlays that gain enough yardage for the down and distance | 40.5% | 50.0% |
| ExplosivenessAverage EPA on successful plays | 1.34 | 1.21 |
| Rush EPA / play | −0.213 | 0.139 |
| Rush success | 33.3% | 45.0% |
| Pass EPA / play | 0.166 | 0.410 |
| Pass success | 44.2% | 53.1% |
| Standard-down success | 46.7% | 50.9% |
| Passing-down success | 31.0% | 47.6% |
| Line yards / carry | 2.83 | 3.33 |
| Stuff rateRuns stopped at or behind the line | 4.8% | 15.0% |
| Plays · drives | 74 · 12 | 74 · 11 |
Source: CollegeFootballData (CFBD): /games/teams box and /stats/game/advanced (all plays), games through 2026-11-12. Bold = the better side for that stat.