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Conner Weigman's Career Night Boosts Houston Confidence
Conner Weigman throws for 343 yards and five touchdowns, lifting Houston to No. 14 in AP Poll.
In brief
Conner Weigman throws for 343 yards and five touchdowns, lifting Houston to No. 14 in AP Poll. Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman throws for 343 yards and five touchdowns in win over Oklahoma State, boosting team confidence. Originally reported by Houston Cougars On SI.
Houston Cougars Win
After a 35-32 win against Oklahoma State, the Houston Cougars jumped up to the No. 14 spot in the AP Poll.
Weigman Throws for 343 Yards
Quarterback Conner Weigman threw for 343 yards and five touchdowns to get the Cougars over the Cowboys.
Weigman's Confidence
Weigman had one of his best performances this season and brings a new level of confidence to Houston.
First Touchdown
Weigman's first touchdown was a two-yard throw to tight end Patrick Overmyer, who was coming off a four-touchdown game against Kansas State.
Second Quarter Drive
In the second quarter, after a Houston interception, Weigman capped off a 25-yard drive with a seven-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Amare Thomas.
Third Quarter Play
Weigman completed a 51-yard pass to Thomas to set up at the three-yard line. Then, he was able to complete a pass to Trent Walker for his third touchdown of the game.
Fourth Quarter Drive
When the Cowboys narrowed the lead to 21-17, Weigman went back to Thomas for a 21-yard touchdown on fourth-and-three after a 44-yard run from the quarterback.
Final Touchdown
Finally, Weigman had his longest touchdown pass in the game, throwing to wide receiver Koby Young for a 48-yard completion to cap the score for Houston on the night.
Weigman's Stats
Weigman is also second in the Big 12 in passing yards with 1,771 and first in touchdowns with 20.
The bottom line
Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman throws for 343 yards and five touchdowns in win over Oklahoma State, boosting team confidence.
