THIRD AND DATA

Week 12 · 2026

#17 Houston at West Virginia

Sat 11/21/2026 TBDMilan Puskar StadiumConference

#17 Houston

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6–2

West Virginia

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5–3

Attendance

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not yet reported

Neither team has played this game, so these are the seasons each brings into it — where they have attacked, and what opponents have managed in the same places. ⚠ The dots are the durable half: where a team throws and runs holds up week to week, while how well it worked swings on the opponent. Read the counts first and the rates as context.

Passing

Houston attacking · vs what West Virginia has allowed

Houston6 unplaced2 interceptions, none of which the provider placed on the field
A. Thomas22 of 31P. Overmyer19 of 27T. Walker12 of 15Other24 of 34Unattributed79 of 125
DeepShort
HOU20.4
WVU allowed23.6
HOU15.0
WVU allowed22.1
HOU15.4
WVU allowed17.0
HOU7.7
WVU allowed8.2
HOU8.8
WVU allowed9.7
HOU7.9
WVU allowed7.6
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/att · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against West Virginia

West Virginia attacking · vs what Houston has allowed

West Virginia2 unplaced2 interceptions, none of which the provider placed on the field
D. Epps10 of 17J. Bray8 of 13J. Neider6 of 11Other15 of 23Unattributed54 of 98
DeepShort
WVU15.3
HOU allowed27.1
WVU12.1
HOU allowed1.8
WVU10.3
HOU allowed13.2
WVU7.2
HOU allowed7.0
WVU13.1
HOU allowed6.6
WVU7.9
HOU allowed8.0
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/att · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Houston

Rushing

Houston attacking · vs what West Virginia has allowed

Houston3 unplaced
M. Hughes117R. Sanford85C. Weigman52Other44Unattributed4
HOU5.8
WVU allowed6.8
HOU5.4
WVU allowed4.5
HOU5.6
WVU allowed7.4
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/car · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against West Virginia

West Virginia attacking · vs what Houston has allowed

West Virginia2 unplaced
C. Cook184M. Hawkins141A. Latimer39Other38Unattributed8
WVU6.5
HOU allowed5.5
WVU4.6
HOU allowed4.2
WVU5.7
HOU allowed5.4
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/car · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Houston

⚠ Both halves are 2026 to date. The defensive side is not a separate observation: it is what this team’s opponents have done to it, summed over the season.

Previous 2 meetings vs. Houston

West Virginia 1–1 vs Houston

  • 2025 · wk 10West Virginia 45 @ Houston 35
  • 2023 · wk 7West Virginia 39 @ Houston 41

Previous 2 meetings vs. Rich Rodriguez

Houston 1–1 vs Rich Rodriguez

  • 2025 · wk 10West Virginia 45 @ Houston 35
  • 2017 · wk 2Houston 19 @ Arizona 16

Previous 2 meetings vs. Willie Fritz

West Virginia 2–0 vs Willie Fritz

  • 2025 · wk 10West Virginia 45 @ Houston 35
  • 2015 · wk 1Georgia Southern 0 @ West Virginia 44

Research

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