UCF vs. Houston Oct. 3: TV, Stream

The No. 20 Houston Cougars (3-1) play a conference opponent when they host the UCF Knights (3-1) on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at TDECU Stadium in a Big 12 showdown.

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UCF vs. Houston: Oct. 3 Viewing Options

• Game date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
• Game time: 12 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: TDECU Stadium
• TV channel: ESPN2
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UCF vs. Houston Insights

• Houston ranks 57th in total defense this season (325.8 yards allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 11th-best in the FBS with 505.8 total yards per game.
• The Cougars own the 47th-ranked defense this year (20.5 points allowed per game), and they've been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best with 44.5 points per game.
• With 262.3 passing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks 11th-worst in the FBS, Houston has had to lean on their 49th-ranked passing offense (257.5 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
• In terms of total offense, UCF ranks 102nd in the FBS (355.5 total yards per game) and 60th on the other side of the ball (331 total yards allowed per game).
• The Knights' defense has been leading the way for the team, as they rank 24th-best in the FBS with 15.3 points allowed per contest. In terms of offense, they are putting up 36.3 points per game, which ranks 37th.
• UCF ranks 13th-worst in passing yards per game (158), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 85th in the FBS with 219.5 passing yards ceded per contest.

Players to WatchHouston

• Conner Weigman: 947 PASS YDS / 236.8 YPG / 71.6% / 11 TD / 1 INT / 29 CAR / 106 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
• Makhi Hughes: 56 CAR / 282 YDS / 70.5 YPG / 2 TD / 6 REC / 61 YDS / 20.3 YPG / 0 TD
• Re'Shaun Sanford II: 37 CAR / 252 YDS / 63 YPG / 2 TD / 6 REC / 75 YDS / 25 YPG / 0 TD
• Amare Thomas: 23 REC / 287 YDS / 71.8 YPG / 4 TD

UCF

• Alonza Barnett III: 344 PASS YDS / 172 YPG / 63.3% / 2 TD / 1 INT / 18 CAR / 22 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
• Duke Watson: 40 CAR / 354 YDS / 88.5 YPG / 3 TD / 5 REC / 8 YDS / 2.7 YPG / 0 TD
• Landen Chambers: 21 CAR / 129 YDS / 43 YPG / 3 TD / 2 REC / 21 YDS / 10.5 YPG / 0 TD
• Josh Derry: 10 REC / 119 YDS / 29.8 YPG / 0 TD

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