THIRD AND DATA

Week 1 · 2026

Oregon State at #23 Houston

Sat 09/05/2026 12:00 PMTDECU StadiumHouston pregame92% — Pregame win probability: 92% for Houston. Houston favored, and won.

88°Mostly Cloudy0 mph N · 66% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Oregon State

20

5–3

#23 Houston

33

6–2

Attendance

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not yet reported

Oregon State12 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 22

Houston11 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 30

1st quarter

14:56ORSTown 22own 157 plays, 2 ydPunt0–0
12:19HOUown 15goal line10 plays, 85 ydTouchdown +6 HOU0–6
8:07ORSTown 20opp 36 plays, 80 ydTouchdown +7 ORST7–6
6:17HOUown 35opp 248 plays, 41 ydField goal +3 HOU7–9
4:15ORSTown 25opp 488 plays, 27 ydOn downs7–9
1:01HOUown 48opp 324 plays, 20 ydTurnover7–9

2nd quarter

14:55ORSTown 32opp 136 plays, 6 ydPunt7–9
12:53HOUown 13opp 1211 plays, 25 ydPunt7–9
8:56ORSTown 12opp 304 plays, 1 ydPunt7–9
8:13HOUown 30goal line4 plays, 70 ydTouchdown +7 HOU7–16
6:27ORSTown 25opp 2911 plays, 46 ydMissed FG7–16
2:57HOUown 29own 3515 plays, 57 ydField goal +3 HOU7–19
0:27ORSTown 35own 408 plays, 17 ydOn downs7–19

3rd quarter

15:00HOUown 25opp 356 plays, -2 ydPunt7–19
12:54ORSTown 35opp 264 plays, 5 ydPunt7–19
11:41HOUown 26goal line11 plays, 74 ydTouchdown +7 HOU7–26
6:40ORSTown 11goal line19 plays, 89 ydTouchdown +6 ORST13–26
0:36HOUown 26opp 259 plays, 59 ydTurnover13–26

4th quarter

12:47ORSTown 25goal line8 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 ORST20–26
9:02HOUown 25goal line12 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 HOU20–33
5:01ORSTown 25own 4710 plays, 22 ydOn downs20–33
2:12HOUopp 47opp 110 plays, 11 ydPunt20–33
0:46ORSTown 1own 185 plays, 17 ydEnd of period20–33

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Oregon State–Houston after the drive.

Previous 4 meetings vs. Oregon State

Houston 3–1 vs Oregon State

  • 2025 · wk 5Houston 27 @ Oregon State 24
  • 1970 · wk 8Oregon State 16 @ Houston 19
  • 1961 · wk 12Oregon State 12 @ Houston 23
  • 1960 · wk 4Houston 20 @ Oregon State 29

Previous meeting vs. Willie Fritz

Oregon State 0–1 vs Willie Fritz

  • 2025 · wk 5Houston 27 @ Oregon State 24

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