The Cincinnati Bearcats (2-1) and the Houston Cougars (1-2) square off on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Nippert Stadi🦩🅺um in a battle of Big 12 foes.
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When is Cincinnati vs. Houston and when does it start?
This contest between the Bearcats 𝕴and Cougars is scheduled on Sat🐻urday, September 21, 2024. Expect to see the kickoff at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Where to watch Cincinnati vs. Houston
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Cincinnati Stats & Insights
The Bearcats head into this matchup after a 27-16 win over the Miami (OH) RedHawks in their last game.
Cincinnati sports the 14th-best offense this season in terms of total yards (502.7 yards per game), but rank 19th-worst on the defensive side of the ball (438.7 yards allowed per game).
With 300.7 passing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS, the Bearcats have had to rely on their 30th-ranked passing offense (289.0 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
Cincinnati is totaling 213.7 rushing yards per game on offense (29th in the FBS), and ranks 77th defensively with 138.0 rushing yards allowed per game.
The Bearcats are compiling 30.7 points per game on offense, which ranks them 66th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, they rank 69th, surrendering 21.3 points per contest.
Houston Stats & Insights
Their last time out, the Cougars defeated the Rice Owls 33-7.
Houston ranks 22nd-worst in total yards per game on offense (318.7), but at least it has been shutting down opposing offenses on the other side of the ball, ranking 14th-best in total yards allowed per contest (238.7).
The Cougars rank 90th in the FBS with 203.7 passing yards per contest, but they’ve been led by their defense, which ranks 13th-best by surrendering only 123.7 passing yards per game.
In terms of rushing, Houston ranks 104th in the FBS on offense (115.0 rushing yards per game) and 53rd on the other side of the ball (115.0 rushing yards allowed per game).
The Cougars’ offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, putting up 17.3 points per game, which ranks 17th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, they rank 46th with 16.7 points allowed per contest.
Cincinnati Key Players to Watch
Brendan Sorsby leads Cincinnati with 867 passing yards (289.0 ypg) on 65-of-103 passing with six touchdowns compared to zero interceptions this season.
Corey Kiner has carried the ball 48 times for a team-high 326 yards (108.7 per game), with one touchdown this year.
This season Evan Pryor has racked up 12 carries for 185 yards (61.7 per game) and two touchdowns.
Xzavier Henderson’s team-leading 289 receiving yards (96.3 yards per game) have come on 22 receptions with one touchdown.
Joe Royer has hauled in 11 passes for 165 yards (55.0 yards per game) and two touchdowns this year.
Sterling Berkhalter’s five catches have netted him 102 yards (34.0 ypg) and one touchdown.
Houston Key Players to Watch
Donovan Smith has thrown for 537 yards (179.0 ypg) to lead Houston, completing 64.6% of his passes and recording two touchdown passes and three interceptions this season.
Stacy Sneed has carried the ball 20 times for a team-high 118 yards (39.3 per game), with one touchdown this year.
This season Re’Shaun Sanford II has rushed for 104 yards (34.7 per game) on 26 carries, while also catching six passes for 73 yards (24.3 per game).
Stephon Johnson Jr.’s team-leading 133 receiving yards (44.3 yards per game) have come on nine receptions with one touchdown.
Mekhi Mews has reeled in 11 passes for 102 yards (34.0 yards per game) this year.
Joseph Manjack IV’s eight grabs this season have resulted in 95 yards (31.7 ypg) and two touchdowns.
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