Houston Cougars vs Georgia Southern Eagles

College Football

Houston

3-1

42-28

Final

GA Southern

1-3

Allen E. Paulson Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Half
Downs
Punt
Touchdown
Touchdown
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	14	14	7	7	42
GASO	0	14	7	7	28

Who won: Houston 42-28

The Houston Cougars beat the Georgia Southern Eagles 42-28 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. The Houston outscored the GA Southern 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Conner Weigman led the Houston in passing yards (17/22, 239 YDS, 4 TD). Max Johnson led the GA Southern in passing yards (26/38, 284 YDS, 3 TD).

Win probability

100%HOU final

HOUGASO

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:36
Kneel down by #25 Houston at GASO25 for loss of 1 yard
2nd & 11 at GASO 24
Q4 1:03
Kneel down by #25 Houston at GASO24 for loss of 1 yard
1st & 10 at GASO 23
Q4 1:50
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 R.Sanford II rush middle for 7 yards gain to the GASO23 (#10 J.Hammonds), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 5 at GASO 30
Q4 1:52
Timeout Georgia Southern, clock 01:52
Q4 1:52
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 R.Sanford II rush middle for 1 yard gain to the GASO30 (#90 O.Brown)
2nd & 6 at GASO 31
Q4 2:10
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 R.Sanford II rush middle for 4 yards gain to the GASO31 (#1 B.Tyson; #4 A.Bynum)
1st & 10 at GASO 35
Q4 2:52
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 R.Sanford II rush middle for 11 yards gain to the GASO35 (#2 A.Sears), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at GASO 46
Q4 3:01
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass incomplete short left to #16 J.Samuel thrown to GASO46 QB hurried by #4 B.Mack, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
4th & 14 at GASO 46
Q4 3:35
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass complete short middle to #87 R.Helms caught at GASO46, for 0 yards to the GASO46 (#1 J.Yates)
3rd & 14 at GASO 46
Q4 3:47
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass incomplete short left to #4 A.Greene Jr. thrown to HOU35 QB hurried by #9 A.Porter
2nd & 14 at GASO 46
Q4 4:10
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass complete short left to #4 A.Greene Jr. caught at GASO46, for 6 yards to the GASO46 (#5 W.James), out of bounds
1st & 20 at GASO 40
Q4 4:27
FLAG
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass complete short left to #19 J.Dallas caught at HOU34, for 0 yards to the GASO50 PENALTY GASO Holding (#50 J.Slaughter) 10 yards from GASO50 to GASO40. NO PLAY
1st & 10 at 50
Q4 4:43
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass complete short left to #87 R.Helms caught at GASO50, for 5 yards to the GASO50 (#6 J.Allen), 1ST DOWN
4th & 4 at GASO 45
Q4 5:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass incomplete short left to #4 A.Greene Jr. thrown to GASO50 broken up by #0 J.White
3rd & 4 at GASO 45
Q4 5:14
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson rush left for 3 yards gain to the GASO45 (#1 J.Yates)
2nd & 7 at GASO 42
Q4 5:54
No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Mbadinga rush middle for 3 yards gain to the GASO42 (#18 K.Laufau)
1st & 10 at GASO 39
Q4 6:25
No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Mbadinga rush middle for 19 yards gain to the GASO39 (#8 K.Webb), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 10 at GASO 20
Q4 6:32
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Johnson pass incomplete short left to #4 A.Greene Jr. thrown to GASO35 broken up by #5 W.James
1st & 10 at GASO 20
Q4 6:37
#91 L.Dougherty punt 48 yards to the GASO00, Touchback
4th & 6 at GASO 48
Q4 6:44
No Huddle-Shotgun #1 C.Weigman pass incomplete short middle to #9 P.Overmyer thrown to GASO40
3rd & 6 at GASO 48
Q4 7:27
Timeout Houston, clock 07:27
Q4 7:27
No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Hughes rush middle for 1 yard gain to the GASO48 (#90 O.Brown)
2nd & 7 at GASO 49
Q4 8:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Hughes rush middle for 3 yards gain to the GASO49 (#4 A.Bynum)
1st & 10 at HOU 48
Q4 8:13
#97 B.Ford kickoff 55 yards to the HOU10 #23 J.Hebert return 38 yards to the HOU48 (#21 C.Thompson), out of bounds