UCF vs. Houston: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 25

UCF vs. Houston: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 25

Updated Nov. 25, 2023 11:30 a.m. ET

Star runner RJ Harvey and the UCF Knights (5-6) play the Houston Cougars (4-7) on Saturday at 12:00 PM ET at FBC Mortgage Stadium.

Tune in to Fox Sports 1 to watch the Knights battle the Cougars.

Learn more about the UCF Knights and the Houston Cougars.

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How to Watch UCF vs. Houston

UCF's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
8/31/2023 vs. Kent State W 56-6 -35.5
9/9/2023 at Boise State W 18-16 -3
9/16/2023 vs. Villanova W 48-14 -27
9/23/2023 at Kansas State L 44-31 +6
9/30/2023 vs. Baylor L 36-35 -8.5
10/7/2023 at Kansas L 51-22 -2
10/21/2023 at Oklahoma L 31-29 +17
10/28/2023 vs. West Virginia L 41-28 -6.5
11/4/2023 at Cincinnati W 28-26 -3.5
11/11/2023 vs. Oklahoma State W 45-3 +2.5
11/18/2023 at Texas Tech L 24-23 +2.5
11/25/2023 vs. Houston -

Knights 2023 Stats & Insights

  • UCF sports the 98th-ranked defense this season (404.9 yards allowed per game), and has been better on offense, ranking seventh-best with a tally of 493.8 yards per game.
  • UCF ranks 42nd in pass offense (259.7 passing yards per game) and 43rd in pass defense (209.5 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
  • The Knights rank 31st in scoring offense (33 points per game) and 65th in scoring defense (26.5 points allowed per game) this year.
  • While the Knights rank ninth-worst in the FBS in rushing defense with 195.5 rushing yards allowed per game, it's been a different story offensively, as they rank fourth-best in the FBS (234.1 rushing yards per game).
  • UCF owns the 98th-ranked defense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (41.6% third-down percentage allowed), and has been more effective offensively, ranking 11th-best with a 49% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 14 forced turnovers (84th in the FBS) against 16 turnovers committed (71st in the FBS), the Knights' -2 turnover margin ranks 83rd in college football.

UCF 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
RJ Harvey RB 1,160 YDS / 14 TD / 105.5 YPG / 6.1 YPC
17 REC / 231 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 21 REC YPG
John Rhys Plumlee QB 1,821 YDS (61%) / 12 TD / 8 INT
415 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 37.7 RUSH YPG
Javon Baker WR 41 REC / 908 YDS / 6 TD / 82.5 YPG
Kobe Hudson WR 33 REC / 755 YDS / 7 TD / 68.6 YPG
Tre'mon Morris-Brash DE 45 TKL / 15 TFL / 8.5 SACK
Jason Johnson LB 81 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 SACK
Lee Hunter DT 59 TKL / 7 TFL / 2 SACK
Nikai Martinez DB 43 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Houston's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. UTSA W 17-14 +2
9/9/2023 at Rice L 43-41 -7
9/16/2023 vs. TCU L 36-13 +7
9/23/2023 vs. Sam Houston W 38-7 +7
9/30/2023 at Texas Tech L 49-28 +8.5
10/12/2023 vs. West Virginia W 41-39 +3
10/21/2023 vs. Texas L 31-24 +23
10/28/2023 at Kansas State L 41-0 +18
11/4/2023 at Baylor W 25-24 +2.5
11/11/2023 vs. Cincinnati L 24-14 -3.5
11/18/2023 vs. Oklahoma State L 43-30 +6.5
11/25/2023 at UCF -

Cougars 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Houston's defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, surrendering 419.2 total yards per game, which ranks 20th-worst. On offense, it ranks 80th with 369.4 total yards per contest.
  • Houston has been struggling to stop the pass, ranking 16th-worst with 255.5 passing yards given up per game. It has been more productive offensively, compiling 248.4 passing yards per contest (51st-ranked).
  • The Cougars rank 82nd in points per game (24.6), but they've been worse defensively, ranking 22nd-worst in the FBS with 31.9 points ceded per contest.
  • The Cougars are posting 121 rushing yards per game on offense this season (106th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 163.6 rushing yards per contest (91st-ranked) on defense.
  • Houston ranks 77th in third-down conversion rate (37.9%) on offense, but it has been less effective defensively, ranking sixth-worst in the FBS with a 48% third-down percentage allowed.
  • The Cougars have registered 13 forced turnovers (95th in the FBS) and committed 14 turnovers (48th in the FBS) this season for a -1 turnover margin that ranks 71st in the FBS.

Houston 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Donovan Smith QB 2,639 YDS (64.6%) / 21 TD / 12 INT
405 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 36.8 RUSH YPG
Sam Brown WR 61 REC / 815 YDS / 3 TD / 74.1 YPG
Joseph Manjack IV WR 42 REC / 503 YDS / 6 TD / 45.7 YPG
Matthew Golden WR 38 REC / 404 YDS / 6 TD / 36.7 YPG
Nelson Ceaser DL 35 TKL / 10 TFL / 9 SACK
A.J. Haulcy DB 72 TKL / 1 TFL
Malik Robinson LB 65 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jamaree Caldwell DL 22 TKL / 7 TFL / 5.5 SACK
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