On a dominant Sunday night at TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas, the University of Houston Cougars delivered an impressive performance, shutting out the Air Force Academy Falcons 35-0 in a 1st round contest of the Beefy Cup.
The Cougars wasted no time asserting their dominance, racing to a commanding 35-0 lead by halftime. Quarterback Donovan Smith was exceptional, completing 22 of 24 passes and throwing for four touchdowns, showcasing his accuracy and poise throughout the game. Running back Parker Jenkins added to the offensive onslaught, rushing for 88 yards and effectively controlling the ground game.
Houston's offense compiled a total of 410 yards much of that compiled in the contest's first two quarters, including 128 rushing yards, while their defense was relentless, limiting the Falcons to just 218 total yards. The Cougars' defense stifled Air Force’s attempts to establish their ground game, ensuring that the Falcons never found their rhythm.
As the second half unfolded, Houston shifted into a more conservative strategy, coasting through the remainder of the game. The victory not only showcased the Cougars’ potential but also emphasized their capability to dominate both offensively and defensively.
This resounding win sets the tone for Houston's season, leaving fans eager for what’s to come.
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