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The Houston Cougars defeated the UCF Knights 24-17 on Saturday to secure a 1-1 record in conference play.
The victory keeps the Cougars' hopes of contending in the Big 12 alive, despite a first-half performance in which the Knights held a 10-0 lead.
The game was played at TDECU Stadium in front of a sparse crowd, with the source noting that even special space-themed helmets failed to boost ticket sales for the No.
UCF entered the matchup following a win over TCU, and the Knights controlled the early stages of the game.
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