CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Houston
Offensive efficiency (PPA)92th pct.
Offensive success rate97th pct.
Explosiveness7th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)47th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed56th pct.
Havoc rate86th pct.
Utah
Offensive efficiency (PPA)96th pct.
Offensive success rate96th pct.
Explosiveness75th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)80th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed91th pct.
Havoc rate83th pct.
Houston · Returning production
Overall (PPA)81.2%
Passing91.5%
Rushing522.6%
Receiving61.3%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 13-10 · O/U 9-14 · avg. margin -3.4
Utah · Returning production
Overall (PPA)67.9%
Passing97.4%
Rushing82.7%
Receiving28.6%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 12-10-1 · O/U 12-11 · avg. margin +9.7
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings2024Utah 14–17 Houston
Venue & conditions
Rice-Eccles Stadium · Salt Lake City, UT
57°F · 10.7 mph wind · 46% precip. chance