Wk 4 · 2026
Houston Cougars at Georgia Southern Eagles — Sat, Sep 26
Sat, Sep 26 ·
Allen E. Paulson Stadium, Statesboro
What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race. Houston is ranked #23 (AP Top 25 ยท 2026-08-17).
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Houston form
W 31-24at BAYL 14-17vs TCUW 30-27at UCFL 35-45vs WVUW 24-16at ASU
2025 season
GA Southern form
W 24-19at MRSHL 10-45vs ODUW 45-40vs CCUW 25-23at APPL 24-34at ARST
2025 season
Houston this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
GA Southern this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 0
These teams share no opponents on the 2026 schedule.
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Series history · 2006–2026
These teams have not met in the 2006–2026 window.
Houston leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Conner Weigman QB #1 | 204/319, 2475 YDS, 21 TD, 9 INT |
| Zeon Chriss-Gremillion QB #9 | 10/21, 108 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Dean Connors RB #44 | 184 CAR, 851 YDS, 5 TD |
| Conner Weigman QB #1 | 158 CAR, 644 YDS, 11 TD | |
| DJ Butler RB #25 | 60 CAR, 280 YDS | |
| Receiving | Amare Thomas WR #0 | 59 REC, 906 YDS, 10 TD |
| Tanner Koziol TE #9 | 65 REC, 651 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Stephon Johnson WR #5 | 13 REC, 275 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Dean Connors RB #44 | 31 REC, 242 YDS, 3 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Jalen Garner LB #36 | 75 |
| Kentrell Webb DB #8 | 70 | |
| Carlos Allen Jr. DT #5 | 68 | |
| Sacks | Eddie Walls III DE #90 | 5.5 |
| Brandon Mack II LB #4 | 5 | |
| Corey Platt Jr. LB #9 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Will James DB #5 | 3 |
| Wrook Brown DB #24 | 2 | |
| Marc Stampley II DB #22 | 2 |
GA Southern leaders 2025 season
| Passing | JC French IV QB #4 | 231/365, 2753 YDS, 19 TD, 8 INT |
| OJ Arnold RB #22 | 2/2, 85 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Rushing | OJ Arnold RB #22 | 133 CAR, 885 YDS, 5 TD |
| JC French IV QB #4 | 121 CAR, 277 YDS, 6 TD | |
| David Mbadinga RB #6 | 49 CAR, 196 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Camden Brown WR #4 | 63 REC, 1049 YDS, 14 TD |
| Marcus Sanders Jr. WR #5 | 45 REC, 725 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Dalen Cobb WR #1 | 52 REC, 471 YDS, 3 TD | |
| OJ Arnold RB #22 | 17 REC, 201 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Justin Meyers DB #9 | 82 |
| Brandon Tyson LB #1 | 79 | |
| Brendan Harrington LB #2 | 77 | |
| Sacks | MJ Stroud LB #18 | 6.5 |
| Caleb Moore DL #93 | 2 | |
| Holden Trice LB #15 | 1 | |
| Interceptions | Ayden Jackson DB #5 | 3 |
| Brendan Harrington LB #2 | 1 | |
| Chance Gamble DB #31 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.