Weigman throws 4 touchdown passes as Houston beats LSU 38-35 in Texas Bowl
— Conner Weigman threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns as Houston rallied from an early 14-point deficit for a 38-35 victory over LSU in the Texas Bowl on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
LSU Tigers
45
Texas Longhorns
38
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU | 3 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 45 |
| TEX | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium · 98,763 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Alabama Crimson Tide | L 13-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Auburn Tigers | W 38-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 31-0 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Kentucky Wildcats | L 34-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs McNeese Cowboys | W 63-14 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:22 45-38
Devin Duvernay 15 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Touchdown 2:27 45-31
Justin Jefferson 61 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Joe Burrow Pass to Ja'Marr Chase for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 3:59 37-31
Cameron Dicker 47 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:58 37-28
Clyde Edwards-Helaire 12 Yd Run (Cade York Kick)
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Touchdown 12:09 30-28
Devin Duvernay 44 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Touchdown 14:52 30-21
Terrace Marshall Jr. 26 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Cade York Kick)
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Touchdown 2:36 23-21
Jake Smith 20 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Field Goal 5:10 23-14
Cade York 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:51 20-14
Sam Ehlinger 2 Yd Run (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Touchdown 0:47 20-7
Justin Jefferson 21 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Cade York Kick)
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Field Goal 1:41 13-7
Cade York 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:30 10-7
Justin Jefferson 6 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Cade York Kick)
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Touchdown 10:29 3-7
Brennan Eagles 55 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Field Goal 8:04 3-0
Cade York 36 Yd Field Goal
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LSU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:22 · End of Game
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LSU 0:22
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Downs
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TEX 0:22
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:22 45-38
Devin Duvernay 15 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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LSU 2:27
6 plays, 75 yards, 1:32 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:27 45-31
Justin Jefferson 61 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Joe Burrow Pass to Ja'Marr Chase for Two-Point Conversion)
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TEX 3:59
10 plays, 46 yards, 5:59 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:59 37-31
Cameron Dicker 47 Yd Field Goal
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LSU 9:58
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:58 37-28
Clyde Edwards-Helaire 12 Yd Run (Cade York Kick)
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TEX 12:09
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:09 30-28
Devin Duvernay 44 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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LSU 14:52
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:52 30-21
Terrace Marshall Jr. 26 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Cade York Kick)
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TEX 2:36
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:36 23-21
Jake Smith 20 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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LSU 5:10
6 plays, 53 yards, 1:41 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:10 23-14
Cade York 40 Yd Field Goal
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TEX 6:51
19 plays, 86 yards, 7:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:51 20-14
Sam Ehlinger 2 Yd Run (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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LSU 14:08
3 plays, 9 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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TEX
2 plays, 5 yards, 0:47 · End of Half
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LSU 0:47
3 plays, 58 yards, 0:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:47 20-7
Justin Jefferson 21 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Cade York Kick)
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TEX 1:13
3 plays, -11 yards, 0:28 · Punt
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LSU 1:41
10 plays, 65 yards, 2:54 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:41 13-7
Cade York 33 Yd Field Goal
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TEX 4:35
6 plays, 35 yards, 2:55 · Punt
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LSU 7:30
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:30 10-7
Justin Jefferson 6 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Cade York Kick)
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TEX 10:29
8 plays, 78 yards, 2:21 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:29 3-7
Brennan Eagles 55 Yd pass from Sam Ehlinger (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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LSU 12:50
8 plays, 33 yards, 4:30 · Punt
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TEX 2:20
4 plays, 1 yard, 1:46 · Downs
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LSU 4:06
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:58 · Interception
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TEX 5:04
8 plays, 73 yards, 3:00 · Downs
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LSU 8:04
11 plays, 71 yards, 4:58 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:04 3-0
Cade York 36 Yd Field Goal
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TEX 13:02
4 plays, 27 yards, 1:58 · Punt
Showing the last 39 of 39 events.
Team Stats
LSU
TEX
28
1st Downs
30
6-12
3rd down efficiency
8-15
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-3
573
Total Yards
530
471
Passing
409
31/39
Comp/Att
32/48
12.1
Yards per pass
8.5
102
Rushing
121
29
Rushing Attempts
37
3.5
Yards per rush
3.3
6-65
Penalties
6-50
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
26:07
Possession
33:53
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