The No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raiders (2-0) and the No. 22 Houston Cougars (2-0) play on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Jones AT&T Stadium in a clash of Big 12 opponents.

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Houston vs. Texas Tech: Sept. 18 Viewing Options

Game date: Friday, September 18, 2026
Game time: 8 p.m. ET
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Venue: Jones AT&T Stadium
TV channel: FOX
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Houston vs. Texas Tech Insights

Texas Tech is putting up 411.5 yards per game on offense, which ranks 73rd in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Red Raiders rank 76th, giving up 333 yards per game.
The Red Raiders are putting up 34 points per game on offense, which ranks them 55th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 50th, allowing 17 points per contest.
Despite having a bottom-25 pass defense that ranks 18th-worst in the FBS (268 passing yards allowed per game), Texas Tech has had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 59th in the FBS by putting up 247.5 passing yards per game.
Houston's defense ranks 34th in the FBS with 261.5 total yards given up per contest, but it has been bolstered by its offense, which ranks eighth-best by piling up 562 total yards per game.
The Cougars' offense has been consistently moving the chains, posting 55 points per game (fifth-best) this season. On defense, they rank 30th by surrendering 13 points per game.
Houston's defense has been bottom-25 in pass defense this season, ceding 251.5 passing yards per game, which ranks 24th-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 55th with 254 passing yards per contest.

Players to WatchTexas Tech

Will Hammond: 487 PASS YDS / 243.5 YPG / 76.7% / 2 TD / 1 INT
J'Koby Williams: 33 CAR / 187 YDS / 93.5 YPG / 2 TD / 10 REC / 73 YDS / 36.5 YPG / 0 TD
Cameron Dickey: 24 CAR / 69 YDS / 34.5 YPG / 1 TD / 2 REC / 8 YDS / 8 YPG / 0 TD
Kenny Johnson: 9 REC / 117 YDS / 58.5 YPG / 0 TD

Houston

Conner Weigman: 425 PASS YDS / 212.5 YPG / 69% / 4 TD / 1 INT / 10 CAR / 36 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
Makhi Hughes: 25 CAR / 142 YDS / 71 YPG / 2 TD / 2 REC / 8 YDS / 8 YPG / 0 TD
Re'Shaun Sanford II: 15 CAR / 102 YDS / 51 YPG / 2 TD / 2 REC / 36 YDS / 18 YPG / 0 TD
Amare Thomas: 11 REC / 162 YDS / 81 YPG / 2 TD

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