
How to Watch Houston vs. Texas Tech: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 4, 2025
Updated Oct. 4, 2025 5:28 p.m. ET
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At 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, the Houston Cougars (4-0) take on Cameron Dickey and the Texas Tech Red Raiders (4-0). Want to watch this matchup? You can find it on ESPN.
Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Houston Cougars.
How to Watch Texas Tech vs. Houston
- When: Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Location: TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Box Score: FOX Sports
Texas Tech vs. Houston: Head to Head
- Texas Tech has defeated Houston two times in the past two matchups.
- The two teams are tied ATS (1-1) in those meetings while the scoring went over the point total both times.
- Texas Tech has scored 82 points in the last two matchups while only allowing 58 to Houston.
Texas Tech's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 67-7 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Kent State | W 62-14 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Oregon State | W 45-14 |
| 9/20/2025 | at Utah | W 34-10 |
| 10/4/2025 | at Houston | - |
| 10/11/2025 | vs. Kansas | - |
| 10/18/2025 | at Arizona State | - |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Oklahoma State | - |
| 11/1/2025 | at Kansas State | - |
| 11/8/2025 | vs. BYU | - |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. UCF | - |
| 11/29/2025 | at West Virginia | - |
Texas Tech 2025 Stats & Insights
- Texas Tech has been a handful for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (second-best with 573 yards per game) and total defense (10th-best with 239 yards allowed per game) this season.
- Texas Tech ranks 37th in pass defense this season (182.8 passing yards allowed per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking best in the FBS with 368.5 passing yards per game.
- The Red Raiders have been clicking on all fronts this season, as they rank second-best in scoring offense (52 points per game) and sixth-best in scoring defense (11.3 points allowed per game).
- The Red Raiders rank 35th in rushing yards this season (204.5 rushing yards per game), but they've been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking best in the FBS with 56.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Texas Tech has been a handful for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (11th-best with a 56.4% third-down conversion rate) and third-down defense (19th-best with a 28.8% third-down conversion rate allowed) this year.
- The Red Raiders have forced nine total turnovers (11th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over five times (52nd in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +4, the 22nd-best in college football.
Texas Tech 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Behren Morton | QB | 1,065 YDS (69%) / 11 TD / 3 INT |
| Cameron Dickey | RB | 232 YDS / 6 TD / 58 YPG / 4.7 YPC 6 REC / 37 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 12.3 REC YPG |
| J'Koby Williams | RB | 201 YDS / 2 TD / 50.3 YPG / 5.2 YPC 12 REC / 222 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 74 REC YPG |
| Will Hammond | QB | 369 YDS (75.6%) / 4 TD / 1 INT 169 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 42.3 RUSH YPG |
| Jacob Rodriguez | LB | 20 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| David Bailey | LB | 8 TKL / 3 TFL / 3.5 SACK |
| Anthony Holmes Jr. | DL | 11 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Romello Height | LB | 6 TKL / 2 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
Houston's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | vs. Stephen F. Austin | W 27-0 |
| 9/6/2025 | at Rice | W 35-9 |
| 9/12/2025 | vs. Colorado | W 36-20 |
| 9/26/2025 | at Oregon State | W 27-24 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Texas Tech | - |
| 10/11/2025 | at Oklahoma State | - |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. Arizona | - |
| 10/25/2025 | at Arizona State | - |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. West Virginia | - |
| 11/7/2025 | at UCF | - |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. TCU | - |
| 11/29/2025 | at Baylor | - |
Houston 2025 Stats & Insights
- Houston ranks 77th in the FBS with 379.5 total yards per contest, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 16th-best by allowing only 265.5 total yards per game.
- Houston has been dominant on pass defense, surrendering just 140.3 passing yards per contest (11th-best). On offense, it ranks 88th in the FBS by racking up 208 passing yards per game.
- The Cougars rank 58th in the FBS with 31.3 points per game, but they've been led by their defense, which ranks 14th-best by giving up only 13.3 points per contest.
- The Cougars are accumulating 171.5 rushing yards per game on offense this season (60th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 125.3 rushing yards per contest (50th-ranked) on defense.
- Houston's defense has been dominant on third down, surrendering a 29% third-down conversion percentage (20th-best). Offensively, it ranks 48th in the FBS with a 43.9% third-down rate.
- The Cougars own a top-25 turnover margin this season, ranking 12th-best at +5.
Houston 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Conner Weigman | QB | 839 YDS (61.3%) / 6 TD / 1 INT 144 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 36 RUSH YPG |
| Dean Connors | RB | 324 YDS / 3 TD / 81 YPG / 4.8 YPC 10 REC / 59 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 14.8 REC YPG |
| Stephon Johnson Jr. | WR | 8 REC / 235 YDS / 2 TD / 58.8 YPG |
| Tanner Koziol | TE | 23 REC / 234 YDS / 2 TD / 58.5 YPG |
| Corey Platt Jr. | LB | 6 TKL / 2 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
| Brandon Mack | LB | 5 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Will James | DB | 7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| Eddie Walls III | DL | 6 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK |
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