# Rece Davis Predicts Houston Upset

> Rece Davis picks Houston to end Utah’s 12-game winning streak.
- Title: Rece Davis Predicts Houston Upset · CFB-HQ On SI | Shortify
- Summary: Rece Davis picks Houston to end Utah’s 12-game winning streak. Rece Davis predicts Houston will beat Utah to end its 12-game winning streak.
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- Source: CFB-HQ On SI — https://si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/picks/rece-davis-predicts-upset-ending-nation-longest-winning-streak-top-15-showdown-houston-utah
- Published: 2026-10-22T16:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: rece davis, houston cougars, utah utes, big 12, college football, playoff contender, third down, sports
## Rece Davis picks Houston
ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis predicts Houston will beat Utah to end its 12-game winning streak.

> I think houston’s going to win
## Houston’s quarterback Conner Weigman
Houston quarterback Conner Weigman ranks second in expected points added with 20 touchdown passes.

> In expected points added, which measures how successful a play is given the situation, conner weigman ranks second in the country
## Houston’s recent performance
Houston has a 6-1 record with one loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock.

> They’ve experienced some zaniness going into lubbock already this year
## Utah’s 12-game streak
Utah has a 12-game winning streak after beating Indiana and Notre Dame.

> Utah is six zero for the first time since 2015
## Houston’s defense
Houston leads the nation on third down with 61.4% conversion rate.

> Houston leads the nation on third down, converting 61.4% of its chances
## Houston’s record against Utah
Houston has a 5-0 all-time record against Utah including a 17-14 home win in 2024.

> Houston also owns a five zero all time record against utah
## What happens next
Houston wins to end Utah’s 12-game winning streak and become playoff contenders.

> It’s going to be a tremendous game, a tremendous battle
## Key takeaway

Rece Davis predicts Houston will beat Utah to end its 12-game winning streak.