The Houston Cougars remain perfect at 5-0 in league play and currently sit atop Conference USA's West division. The Cougars hammered UAB this week 56-13 and travel to take on Tulane next week.
Joining the Cougars at the top of the West division is Tulsa who is also unbeaten in conference play at 5-0. Tulsa defeated Central Florida 24-17 this past Thursday and will host Marshall on Saturday. Houston will travel to Tulsa on Friday Nov 25 to close out the regular season.
Southern Miss defeated East Carolina 48-28 on Saturday to take a one game lead in the eastern division of Conference USA. The Golden Eagles host Central Florida on Saturday. East Carolina drops to 3-2 in conference play and travels to UTEP this Saturday.