No. 22 Houston defeats Southern in 77-6 Week 2 victory

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No. 22 Houston defeats Southern in 77-6 Week 2 victory
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No. 22 Houston recorded a 77-6 win against Southern on Saturday. Freshman running back John Hebert contributed to the scoring with both rushing and receiving touchdowns, while sophomore kicker Jonathan Dimas converted 11 extra points during the contest. Quarterback Keisean Henderson directed four touchdown drives and returned a fumbled snap for a 54-yard score. On the defensive side, fifth-year safety Jordan Allen intercepted his first pass of his career. Receiver Koby Young added two touchdown catches on three targets to help bolster the Cougars' offense. The team saw additional production from running back Zane Smith, who led the group with 69 rushing yards on 10 carries.

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  • Houston defeated Southern with a final score of 77-6.
  • Jonathan Dimas set a school mark by converting 11 extra points.
  • Keisean Henderson scored twice passing and once on a 54-yard fumble recovery.
  • Zane Smith led the team with 69 rushing yards on 10 carries.
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