Utah beat Houston 21-13 (Week 8, 2026)
Utah beat Houston 21-13 at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Now Utah is 7-0, 4-0 in Big 12 play, and Houston is 6-2, 3-2 in Big 12 play.
| Kickoff | 10:15 PM ET |
|---|---|
| Venue | Rice-Eccles Stadium |
| Spread | Utah -6.5 |
| Total | 57.5 |
| TV | ESPN |
|---|---|
| Streaming | the ESPN app |
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Follow the full play-by-play and box score →How it played out
Utah beat Houston 21-13 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Week 8. Utah trailed 3-0 at halftime and came back. The lead changed hands once. Utah went ahead for good on a touchdown with 11:57 left in the fourth quarter. Houston led by as many as 10.
By the numbers
Utah gained 430 total yards to Houston's 368. Turnovers: Utah 2, Houston 1.
For Utah, Devon Dampier completed 18 of 26 passes for 204 yards, with 2 interceptions. Devon Dampier ran 15 times for 150 yards and 2 touchdowns. Creed Whittemore caught 4 passes for 53 yards.
For Houston, Conner Weigman completed 19 of 35 passes for 282 yards. Makhi Hughes ran 19 times for 52 yards and a touchdown. Amare Thomas caught 5 passes for 133 yards.
What it means
After the game, Utah is 7-0, 4-0 in Big 12 play, and Houston is 6-2, 3-2 in Big 12 play. It counts in the Big 12 standings, where the top two teams meet in the Big 12 Championship Game.
The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live Big 12 standings.
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