Utah Rallies Past Houston to Remain Undefeated in Top 15.

Utah Rallies Past Houston to Remain Undefeated in Top 15. Utes Overcome Second Half Deficit in Top 15 Showdown The Utah Utes continued their undefeated season Saturday night, rallying to defeat the Houston Cougars 21-13 at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

No. 10 Utah overcame a 10 point deficit behind a dominant rushing performance from quarterback Devon Dampier and a critical defensive play late in the fourth quarter. The victory improved Utah to 7-0 overall and 4-0 in Big 12 play, keeping the Utes in control of their conference championship hopes.