THIRD AND DATA

Week 3 · 2025

Colorado at Houston

Fri 09/12/2025 07:30 PMTDECU StadiumHouston pregame61% — Pregame win probability: 61% for Houston. Houston favored, and won.Conference

91°Clear8 mph SE · 42% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Colorado

20

3–9

Houston

36

10–3

Attendance

37,899

reported

COLO13 plays, 28 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:541st & 10own 25Micah Welch run for a loss of 2 yards to the COLO 23−2
14:202nd & 12own 23Ryan Staub pass complete to Joseph Williams for 10 yds to the COLO 33+10
13:563rd & 2own 33Micah Welch run for 3 yds to the COLO 36 for a 1ST down+3
13:231st & 10own 36Simeon Price run for 3 yds to the COLO 39+3
12:452nd & 7own 39Ryan Staub pass complete to Dre'lon Miller for 16 yds to the HOU 45 for a 1ST down+16
12:141st & 10opp 45Ryan Staub pass complete to Sincere Brown for 2 yds to the HOU 43+2
11:282nd & 8opp 43Ryan Staub pass complete to Micah Welch for 4 yds to the HOU 47+4
10:533rd & 12opp 47Timeout Colorado, clock 10:530
10:483rd & 12opp 47Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Omarion Miller0
10:394th & 12opp 47Damon Greaves punt for 44 yds0
10:394th & 12opp 47Damon Greaves punt for 44 yds0

HOU10 plays, 63 yd · Field goal

10:321st & 10own 3Dean Connors run for 8 yds to the HOU 11+8
9:572nd & 2own 11Conner Weigman pass complete to Dean Connors for 16 yds to the HOU 27 for a 1ST down+16
9:241st & 10own 27Dean Connors run for 1 yd to the HOU 28+1
8:562nd & 9own 28Conner Weigman run for 7 yds to the HOU 35+7
8:213rd & 2own 35Conner Weigman pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 9 yds to the HOU 44 for a 1ST down+9
7:391st & 10own 44Conner Weigman pass complete to Amare Thomas for 22 yds to the COLO 34 for a 1ST down+22
7:221st & 10opp 34Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Stephon Johnson0
7:172nd & 10opp 34Conner Weigman run for no gain to the COLO 340
6:483rd & 10opp 34Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Stacy Sneed0
6:424th & 10opp 34Ethan Sanchez 52 yd FG GOOD+52

COLO6 plays, 8 yd · Punt

6:341st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds , Quentin Gibson return for 31 yds to the COLO 31+31
6:281st & 10own 31Dekalon Taylor run for no gain to the COLO 310
5:562nd & 10own 31Ryan Staub pass complete to Dekalon Taylor for 8 yds to the COLO 39+8
5:343rd & 2own 39Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Dre'lon Miller0
5:274th & 2own 39Damon Greaves punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Mekhi Mews at the HOU 210
5:274th & 2own 39Damon Greaves punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Mekhi Mews at the HOU 210

HOU5 plays, 79 yd · Touchdown

5:171st & 10own 21Conner Weigman run for 49 yds to the COLO 30 for a 1ST down+49
4:461st & 10opp 30Dean Connors run for 5 yds to the COLO 25+5
4:172nd & 5opp 25Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Harvey Broussard III0
4:063rd & 5opp 25Conner Weigman pass complete to Amare Thomas for 16 yds to the COLO 9 for a 1ST down Colorado Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Keaten Wade) to the COLO 4 for a 1ST down+21
3:521st & goalopp 4Dean Connors run for 4 yds for a TD (Ethan Sanchez KICK)+4

COLO7 plays, 4 yd · Punt

3:471st & 10own 18PENALTY COL Delay Of Game 5 yards from COL18 to COL13. NO PLAY.−5
3:471st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds , Quentin Gibson return for 18 yds to the COLO 18+18
3:391st & 15own 13Ryan Staub sacked by Khalil Laufau for a loss of 1 yard to the COLO 12−1
3:002nd & 16own 12Ryan Staub pass complete to Omarion Miller for 10 yds to the COLO 22+10
2:263rd & 6own 22Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Omarion Miller0
2:184th & 6own 22Damon Greaves punt for 47 yds , Mekhi Mews returns for no gain to the HOU 310
2:184th & 6own 22Damon Greaves punt for 47 yds , Mekhi Mews returns for no gain to the HOU 310

HOU8 plays, 44 yd · Field goal

2:131st & 10own 31Stacy Sneed run for 2 yds to the HOU 33+2
1:422nd & 8own 33Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Stephon Johnson0
1:131st & 10opp 39Stacy Sneed run for 14 yds to the COLO 25 for a 1ST down+14
0:521st & 10opp 25Stacy Sneed run for 4 yds to the COLO 21+4
0:00opp 21End of 1st Quarter0
0:002nd & 6opp 21Stacy Sneed run for a loss of 2 yards to the COLO 23−2
14:523rd & 8opp 23Conner Weigman sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the COLO 25−2
14:134th & 10opp 25Ethan Sanchez 43 yd FG GOOD+43

COLO6 plays, 2 yd · Punt

14:061st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds , Quentin Gibson return for 24 yds to the COLO 24+24
14:001st & 10own 24Micah Welch run for a loss of 2 yards to the COLO 22−2
13:232nd & 12own 22Ryan Staub run for 4 yds to the COLO 26+4
12:513rd & 8own 26Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Zach Atkins0
12:434th & 8own 26Damon Greaves punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the HOU 350
12:434th & 8own 26Damon Greaves punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the HOU 350

HOU5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

12:371st & 10own 35Stacy Sneed run for 2 yds to the HOU 37+2
12:032nd & 8own 37Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol0
11:583rd & 8own 37Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Harvey Broussard III0
11:484th & 8own 37Liam Dougherty punt for 56 yds0
11:484th & 8own 37Liam Dougherty punt for 56 yds0

COLO11 plays, 93 yd · Touchdown

11:421st & 10own 7Simeon Price run for no gain to the COLO 70
11:172nd & 10own 7Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Dre'lon Miller0
11:133rd & 10own 7(11:17) No Huddle-Shotgun Staub,Ryan pass incomplete short right to Brown,Sincere thrown to COL19 PENALTY HOU Pass Interference (McCutchin Sr.,Latrell) 15 yards from COL07 to COL22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+15
10:561st & 10own 22Ryan Staub run for no gain to the COLO 220
10:262nd & 10own 22Ryan Staub pass complete to Zach Atkins for 1 yd to the COLO 23+1
9:493rd & 9own 23Ryan Staub run for 11 yds to the COLO 34 for a 1ST down+11
9:261st & 10own 34Dekalon Taylor run for 11 yds to the COLO 45 for a 1ST down+11
9:031st & 10own 45Micah Welch run for 1 yd to the COLO 46+1
8:292nd & 9own 46Ryan Staub pass complete to Omarion Miller for 8 yds to the HOU 46+8
8:063rd & 1opp 46Simeon Price run for 8 yds to the HOU 38 for a 1ST down+8
7:341st & 10opp 38Simeon Price run for 38 yds for a TD (Alejandro Mata KICK)+38

HOU17 plays, 46 yd · Field goal

7:331st & 10own 35Buck Buchanan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:241st & 10own 25Conner Weigman pass complete to Luke McGary for no gain to the HOU 250
6:582nd & 10own 25Conner Weigman run for 9 yds to the HOU 34+9
6:203rd & 1own 34Conner Weigman run for 1 yd to the HOU 35 for a 1ST down+1
5:451st & 10own 35Dean Connors run for 3 yds to the HOU 38+3
5:062nd & 7own 38Conner Weigman pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 21 yds to the COLO 41 for a 1ST down+21
4:311st & 10opp 41Dean Connors run for 7 yds to the COLO 34+7
3:562nd & 3opp 34Dean Connors run for 1 yd to the COLO 33+1
3:153rd & 2opp 33Conner Weigman run for 7 yds to the COLO 26 for a 1ST down+7
2:421st & 10opp 26Conner Weigman pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol0
2:372nd & 10opp 26Stacy Sneed run for a loss of 3 yards to the COLO 29−3
2:003rd & 13opp 29Timeout Houston, clock 02:000
1:553rd & 13opp 29(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun Weigman,Conner pass incomplete short left thrown to COL20 PENALTY COL Roughing The Passer offsetting HOU Intentional Grounding offsetting. NO PLAY.0
1:503rd & 13opp 29Conner Weigman run for no gain to the COLO 290
1:504th & 13opp 29Timeout Colorado, clock 01:500
1:454th & 13opp 29Ethan Sanchez 47 yd FG GOOD+47
1:391st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 59 yds , Quentin Gibson return for 19 yds to the COLO 46 Colorado Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the COLO 12+19

COLO8 plays, 88 yd · Touchdown

1:301st & 10own 12Ryan Staub pass complete to Joseph Williams for 5 yds to the COLO 17+5
1:132nd & 5own 17Ryan Staub pass complete to Dre'lon Miller for 3 yds to the COLO 20+3
1:023rd & 2own 20Ryan Staub pass complete to Omarion Miller for 36 yds to the HOU 44 for a 1ST down+36
0:581st & 10opp 44Timeout Houston, clock 00:580
0:491st & 10opp 44Ryan Staub pass complete to Micah Welch for 25 yds to the HOU 19 for a 1ST down+25
0:351st & 10opp 19Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Micah Welch0
0:352nd & 10opp 19Timeout Colorado, clock 00:350
0:262nd & 10opp 19Zach Atkins 0 Yd Run (Alejandro Mata Kick)+19

HOU4 plays, -2 yd · End of period

0:211st & 10own 35Buck Buchanan kickoff for 60 yds , Mekhi Mews return for 21 yds to the HOU 26+21
0:001st & 10own 26C. Weigman takes a knee−2
0:00own 26End of 2nd Quarter−2
0:001st & 10own 26C. Weigman takes a knee−2

HOU20 plays, 57 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35Buck Buchanan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 35Buck Buchanan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:401st & 10own 25Conner Weigman pass complete to Dean Connors for 6 yds to the HOU 31+6
14:242nd & 4own 31Stephon Johnson run for 5 yds to the HOU 36 for a 1ST down+5
13:551st & 10own 36Dean Connors run for no gain to the HOU 360
13:172nd & 10own 36Dean Connors run for 7 yds to the HOU 43+7
12:363rd & 3own 43Conner Weigman pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 2 yds to the HOU 45+2
11:574th & 1own 45Conner Weigman run for 1 yd to the HOU 46 for a 1ST down+1
11:221st & 10own 46Conner Weigman pass complete to Stephon Johnson for 8 yds to the COLO 46+8
10:512nd & 2opp 46Conner Weigman pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 1 yd to the COLO 45+1
10:343rd & 1opp 45Stacy Sneed run for 5 yds to the COLO 40 for a 1ST down+5
10:061st & 10opp 40PENALTY HOU False Start (Brooks Jr.,Jason) 5 yards from COL40 to COL45. NO PLAY.−5
9:391st & 15opp 45Stacy Sneed run for 11 yds to the COLO 34+11
9:112nd & 4opp 34Conner Weigman pass incomplete0
9:063rd & 4opp 34Dean Connors run for no gain to the COLO 340
8:224th & 4opp 34Conner Weigman pass complete to Amare Thomas for 12 yds to the COLO 22 for a 1ST down+12
7:481st & 10opp 22Houston Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Conner Weigman) to the COLO 32−10
7:372nd & 20opp 32Conner Weigman run for 5 yds to the COLO 27+5
6:563rd & 15opp 27Conner Weigman pass complete to Stephon Johnson for 9 yds to the COLO 18+9
6:254th & 6opp 18Ethan Sanchez 35 yd FG GOOD+35

COLO7 plays, 2 yd · Punt

6:251st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 64 yds0
6:251st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 64 yds0
6:201st & 10own 35Simeon Price run for 2 yds to the COLO 37+2
5:452nd & 8own 37Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Hykeem Williams0
5:413rd & 8own 37Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Omarion Miller0
5:354th & 8own 37Damon Greaves punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Mekhi Mews at the HOU 240
5:354th & 8own 37Damon Greaves punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Mekhi Mews at the HOU 240

HOU10 plays, 76 yd · Touchdown

5:271st & 10own 24Mekhi Mews run for 1 yd to the HOU 25+1
4:522nd & 9own 25Dean Connors run for 12 yds to the HOU 37 for a 1ST down+12
4:061st & 10own 37Conner Weigman pass complete to Stephon Johnson for 18 yds to the COLO 45 for a 1ST down+18
3:481st & 10opp 45Dean Connors run for 1 yd to the COLO 44+1
3:122nd & 9opp 44(03:18) No Huddle-Shotgun Weigman,Conner pass incomplete deep left to Williams,Devan thrown to COL07 PENALTY COL Pass Interference (Vickers,Makari) 15 yards from COL44 to COL29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+15
3:051st & 10opp 29Dean Connors run for 8 yds to the COLO 21+8
2:312nd & 2opp 21Dean Connors run for 1 yd to the COLO 20+1
2:113rd & 1opp 20Conner Weigman run for 1 yd to the COLO 19 for a 1ST down+1
1:331st & 10opp 19Dean Connors run for 18 yds to the COLO 1 for a 1ST down+18
1:211st & goalopp 1Conner Weigman run for 1 yd for a TD (Ethan Sanchez KICK)+1

COLO6 plays, -2 yd · Turnover

1:151st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 59 yds , Dekalon Taylor return for 23 yds to the COLO 29+23
1:041st & 10own 29Ryan Staub sacked by Eddie Walls III for a loss of 2 yards to the COLO 27−2
0:00own 27End of 3rd Quarter0
0:002nd & 12own 27Ryan Staub run for no gain to the COLO 270
14:543rd & 12own 27Ryan Staub pass intercepted Blake Thompson return for no gain to the COLO 350
14:543rd & 12own 27Ryan Staub pass intercepted Blake Thompson return for no gain to the COLO 350

HOU5 plays, 3 yd · Missed FG

14:481st & 10opp 35Dean Connors run for no gain to the COLO 350
14:152nd & 10opp 35Conner Weigman run for 3 yds to the COLO 32+3
13:353rd & 7opp 32Conner Weigman pass incomplete0
13:304th & 7opp 32Ethan Sanchez 50 yd FG MISSED Houston Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined+50
13:304th & 7opp 32Ethan Sanchez 50 yd FG MISSED Houston Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined+50

COLO5 plays, 0 yd · Punt

13:261st & 10own 32Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Zach Atkins0
13:202nd & 10own 32Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Joseph Williams0
13:143rd & 10own 32Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Dre'lon Miller0
13:014th & 10own 32Damon Greaves punt for 41 yds , Mekhi Mews returns for 12 yds to the HOU 39+12
13:014th & 10own 32Damon Greaves punt for 41 yds , Mekhi Mews returns for 12 yds to the HOU 39+12

HOU3 plays, 61 yd · Touchdown

12:531st & 10own 39Mekhi Mews run for no gain to the HOU 390
12:122nd & 10own 39Conner Weigman pass complete to Stephon Johnson for 54 yds to the COLO 7 for a 1ST down+54
11:391st & goalopp 7Conner Weigman run for 7 yds for a TD (Ethan Sanchez KICK)+7

COLO8 plays, 5 yd · On downs

11:331st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds , Quentin Gibson return for 21 yds to the COLO 21+21
11:231st & 10own 21Ryan Staub pass complete to Dekalon Taylor for 4 yds to the COLO 25+4
11:042nd & 6own 25Ryan Staub pass complete to Dekalon Taylor for 7 yds to the COLO 32 for a 1ST down+7
10:451st & 10own 32Ryan Staub pass complete to Hykeem Williams for 8 yds to the COLO 40+8
10:142nd & 2own 40Micah Welch run for a loss of 2 yards to the COLO 38−2
9:423rd & 4own 38Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Omarion Miller0
9:334th & 4own 38Ryan Staub sacked by Corey Platt Jr. for a loss of 12 yards to the COLO 26−12
9:334th & 4own 38Ryan Staub sacked by Corey Platt Jr. for a loss of 12 yards to the COLO 26−12

HOU6 plays, 9 yd · On downs

9:271st & 10opp 26Dean Connors run for 2 yds to the COLO 24+2
8:272nd & 8opp 24Dean Connors run for 5 yds to the COLO 19+5
7:393rd & 3opp 19Dean Connors run for 2 yds to the COLO 17+2
7:394th & 1opp 17Timeout Houston, clock 07:390
6:564th & 1opp 17Dean Connors run for no gain to the COLO 170
6:564th & 1opp 17Dean Connors run for no gain to the COLO 170

COLO6 plays, 83 yd · Touchdown

6:491st & 10own 17Ryan Staub pass complete to Dre'lon Miller for 4 yds to the COLO 21+4
5:592nd & 6own 21Ryan Staub run for a loss of 13 yards to the COLO 8 Ryan Staub fumbled, recovered by COLO Ryan Staub−13
5:373rd & 19own 8Ryan Staub pass complete to Simeon Price for 11 yds to the COLO 19+11
5:004th & 8own 19Ryan Staub run for 29 yds to the HOU 48 for a 1ST down Houston Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Latreveon McCutchin) to the HOU 37 for a 1ST down+44
4:411st & 10opp 37Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Sincere Brown0
4:342nd & 10opp 37Ryan Staub pass complete to Joseph Williams for 37 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)+37

HOU7 plays, 7 yd · Field goal

4:251st & 10own 35Buck Buchanan kickoff for 8 yds0
3:452nd & 9opp 37Dean Connors run for 3 yds to the COLO 34+3
3:451st & 10opp 38Conner Weigman run for 1 yd to the COLO 37+1
3:453rd & 6opp 34Timeout Colorado, clock 03:450
3:383rd & 6opp 34Conner Weigman run for 3 yds to the COLO 31+3
3:384th & 3opp 31Timeout Colorado, clock 03:380
3:344th & 3opp 31Ethan Sanchez 49 yd FG GOOD+49

COLO7 plays, 9 yd · Turnover

3:251st & 10own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 64 yds , Quentin Gibson return for 40 yds to the COLO 41+40
3:201st & 10own 41Ryan Staub pass incomplete to Noah King0
3:062nd & 10own 41Ryan Staub pass complete to Sincere Brown for 13 yds to the HOU 46 for a 1ST down+13
2:491st & 10opp 46(02:59) No Huddle-Shotgun Staub,Ryan pass complete short right to Brown,Sincere caught at HOU34, for 25 yards to the HOU21 (James,Will) PENALTY COL Illegal Forward Pass (Staub,Ryan) 5 yards from HOU46 to COL49. NO PLAY.−5
2:182nd & 15own 49Ryan Staub run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line+1
2:003rd & 14midfieldTimeout Houston, clock 02:000
1:463rd & 14midfieldRyan Staub pass intercepted Wrook Brown return for 40 yds to the COLO 38+40

HOU5 plays, 1 yd · End of period

1:401st & 10opp 38Dean Connors run for 1 yd to the COLO 37+1
0:532nd & 9opp 37Stacy Sneed run for 2 yds to the COLO 35+2
0:003rd & 7opp 35C. Weigman takes a knee−2
0:00opp 35End of 4th Quarter−2
0:003rd & 7opp 35C. Weigman takes a knee−2

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

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