#22/22 Football Falls to West Virginia
West Virginia surged to a 14-0 lead early and capitalized on four turnovers to secure a 45-35 victory over the #22 University of Houston football team at home.
Game Highlights
- Junior quarterback Conner Weigman threw for 309 yards and four touchdowns, adding a rushing score.
- West Virginia scored on two early runs: Scotty Fox Jr. with a 6-yard run and Cyncir Bowers with a 21-yard run, both followed by successful kicks.
- Houston responded with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Weigman to Tanner Koziol and a 1-yard rushing touchdown by Weigman.
- West Virginia's Cam Vaughn caught a 24-yard touchdown pass from Scotty Fox Jr.
- Amare Thomas caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Weigman for Houston.
- Kade Hensley kicked a 50-yard field goal for West Virginia.
- Jordan Scruggs intercepted a pass and returned it 80 yards for a touchdown, extended by Hensley's kick.
"West Virginia jumped out to a 14-0 lead and took advantage of four turnovers to take a 45-35 win over the #22/22 University of Houston Football team inside T..."
The game featured multiple big plays and Houston fought hard, but turnovers proved costly against West Virginia's aggressive defense and efficient scoring.
Summary: Despite a strong offensive performance by Houston's Conner Weigman, critical turnovers allowed West Virginia to pull ahead and win 45-35.
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University of Houston Athletics — 2025-11-02