Sportsball StatsHouston TexansvDallas Cowboys
Mon, 5 Oct 2026, 4:00 am AEDT
Reliant Stadium
Season comparison
2026 has no stat lines yet, so these are 2025 figures.
| Houston Texans | 2025 | Dallas Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 12 | Won | 7 |
| 0 | Drawn | 1 |
| 5 | Lost | 9 |
| 404 | Points for | 471 |
| 295 | Points against | 511 |
| WWWWW | Last 5 | LWLLL |
Key stats
- 341.2Total yards404.2
Total yards: Houston Texans 341.2, Dallas Cowboys 404.2. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 232.5Passing yards278.5
Passing yards: Houston Texans 232.5, Dallas Cowboys 278.5. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 108.6Rushing yards125.6
Rushing yards: Houston Texans 108.6, Dallas Cowboys 125.6. Yards gained on the ground.
- 16.6First downs20.5
First downs: Houston Texans 16.6, Dallas Cowboys 20.5. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 2.9Sacks2.0
Sacks: Houston Texans 2.9, Dallas Cowboys 2.0. Sacks by this defence.
- 5.7QB hits6.4
QB hits: Houston Texans 5.7, Dallas Cowboys 6.4. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 5.7Tackles for loss5
Tackles for loss: Houston Texans 5.7, Dallas Cowboys 5. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 1.8Takeaways0.7
Takeaways: Houston Texans 1.8, Dallas Cowboys 0.7. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 6.7Penalties7.8
Penalties: Houston Texans 6.7, Dallas Cowboys 7.8. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 56.1Penalty yards66.8
Penalty yards: Houston Texans 56.1, Dallas Cowboys 66.8. Yards conceded to penalties.
- 0.4Passing EPA6.8
Passing EPA: Houston Texans 0.4, Dallas Cowboys 6.8. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- -2.4Rushing EPA-0.5
Rushing EPA: Houston Texans -2.4, Dallas Cowboys -0.5. The same for the running game.
Head to head
Players to watch
Houston Texans
- C.J. Stroud3,041Passing yards
- Woody Marks703Rushing yards
- Nico Collins1,117Receiving yards
- C.J. Stroud19Passing TDs
- Nick Chubb3Rushing TDs
- Nico Collins6Receiving TDs
- Dalton Schultz82Receptions
- Danielle Hunter15Sacks
Dallas Cowboys
- Dak Prescott4,552Passing yards
- Javonte Williams1,201Rushing yards
- George Pickens1,429Receiving yards
- Dak Prescott30Passing TDs
- Javonte Williams11Rushing TDs
- George Pickens9Receiving TDs
- George Pickens93Receptions
- Jadeveon Clowney8.5Sacks
Defence vs position
2025 regular season - 2026 has no data yet.
| Conceded per game | Houston Texans | Dallas Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards to QBs | 204.127th | 265.91st |
| Passing TDs to QBs | 1.224th | 2.11st |
| Rushing yards to RBs | 73.429th | 95.218th |
| Rushing TDs to RBs | 0.712th | 0.98th |
| Receptions to RBs | 4.217th | 4.94th |
| Receiving yards to WRs | 127.223rd | 171.01st |
| Receptions to WRs | 9.329th | 12.16th |
| Receiving TDs to WRs | 0.626th | 1.51st |
| Receiving yards to TEs | 45.625th | 51.717th |
| Receptions to TEs | 5.120th | 5.317th |
Odds
Head to head
| Selection | Best |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||
| Texans |
Line6.5
| Selection | Best | | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys-6.5 | — | ||
| Texans+6.5 | — |
Total points46.5
| Selection | Best | | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over | — | ||
| Under | — |
Injury report
Out, Doubtful and Questionable designations only.
Nobody at either club carried an Out, Doubtful or Questionable designation in this round.