NCAA - Football

FINAL
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 0
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Houston Cougars 27
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Match Report

Weigman throws for 159 yards and 3 TDs, Houston beats SFA 27-0

— Conner Weigman threw for 159 yards and three touchdowns in his Houston debut as the Cougars beat Stephen F. Austin 27-0 in the season opener for both teams.

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Team Stats

SFA HOU
7
1st Downs
18
3-16
3rd down efficiency
7-17
0-3
4th down efficiency
0-1
144
Total Yards
343
105
Passing
152
17/33
Comp/Att
16/27
3.2
Yards per pass
5.6
39
Rushing
191
25
Rushing Attempts
46
1.6
Yards per rush
4.2
7-60
Penalties
8-65
2
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
25:11
Possession
34:49

Top Performers

SFA

  • Lachie Pozzobon NO 8 · YDS 351 · AVG 43.9
  • Clayton Wayland REC 2 · YDS 43 · AVG 21.5
  • Bugs Mortimer NO 2 · YDS 27 · AVG 13.5
  • Richard Reese NO 1 · YDS 23 · AVG 23.0

HOU

  • Liam Dougherty NO 7 · YDS 324 · AVG 46.3
  • Conner Weigman C/ATT 15/24 · YDS 159 · AVG 6.6
  • Ethan Sanchez FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 43
  • J'Marion Burnette REC 1 · YDS 39 · AVG 39.0

Highlights

00:28 Conner Weigman throws 39-yard touchdown pass pass to J'Marion Burnette Watch on ESPN 00:34 Conner Weigman throws 20-yard touchdown pass to Amare Thomas Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Field Goal 14:06 0-27

    Ethan Sanchez 43 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 8:36 0-24

    Amare Thomas 20 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q3
  3. Touchdown 3:06 0-17

    J'Marion Burnette 39 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q2
  4. Field Goal 8:24 0-10

    Ethan Sanchez 40 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  5. Touchdown 5:12 0-7

    Tanner Koziol 11 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q1
  1. HOU

    4 plays, 21 yards, 2:15

  2. SFA 2:22

    5 plays, 36 yards, 1:41 · Interception

    Q4
  3. HOU 4:05

    4 plays, -8 yards, 2:09 · Punt

    Q4
  4. SFA 6:12

    7 plays, 20 yards, 4:20 · Downs

    Q4
  5. HOU 10:35

    3 plays, 4 yards, 1:38 · Punt

    Q4
  6. SFA 12:09

    4 plays, -2 yards, 2:03 · Punt

    Q4
  7. Field Goal 14:06 0-27

    Ethan Sanchez 43 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  8. HOU 14:10

    4 plays, 3 yards, 0:49 · Field Goal

    Q4
  9. SFA 14:59

    4 plays, 5 yards, 1:24 · Downs

    Q4
  10. HOU 1:19

    3 plays, -4 yards, 1:13 · Punt

    Q3
  11. SFA 2:38

    4 plays, -27 yards, 2:52 · Punt

    Q3
  12. HOU 5:37

    3 plays, 4 yards, 1:37 · Punt

    Q3
  13. SFA 7:07

    3 plays, 1 yard, 1:35 · Punt

    Q3
  14. HOU

    11 plays, 75 yards, 6:24 · Touchdown

    Q3
  15. SFA 0:02

    3 plays, 3 yards, 0:36 · End of Half

    Q3
  16. Touchdown 8:36 0-24

    Amare Thomas 20 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q3
  17. HOU 0:40

    6 plays, 20 yards, 0:56 · Downs

    Q2
  18. SFA 1:40

    5 plays, 22 yards, 1:25 · Interception

    Q2
  19. Touchdown 3:06 0-17

    J'Marion Burnette 39 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q2
  20. HOU

    10 plays, 96 yards, 3:46 · Touchdown

    Q2
  21. SFA 7:01

    4 plays, 24 yards, 1:32 · Punt

    Q2
  22. Field Goal 8:24 0-10

    Ethan Sanchez 40 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  23. HOU 8:27

    10 plays, 33 yards, 3:47 · Field Goal

    Q2
  24. SFA 12:11

    8 plays, 23 yards, 2:43 · Downs

    Q2
  25. HOU 15:00

    6 plays, 14 yards, 3:53 · Punt

    Q2
  26. SFA 3:52

    3 plays, 2 yards, 1:25 · Punt

    Q1
  27. Touchdown 5:12 0-7

    Tanner Koziol 11 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q1
  28. HOU

    7 plays, 41 yards, 2:58 · Touchdown

    Q1
  29. SFA 8:20

    3 plays, 0 yards, 0:24 · Punt

    Q1
  30. HOU 8:41

    3 plays, 9 yards, 1:49 · Punt

    Q1
  31. SFA 10:30

    5 plays, 18 yards, 1:47 · Punt

    Q1
  32. HOU 12:18

    3 plays, 6 yards, 1:35 · Punt

    Q1
  33. SFA 13:50

    3 plays, 0 yards, 1:15 · Punt

    Q1

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