Week six of the UFL schedule features a crucial USFL Conference matchup as teams jockey for playoff positioning. The Memphis Showboats look to build on their first victory of the season while the Houston Roughnecks aim to improve their record and stay in the conference race.
Game Overview:
UFL games on May 3, 2025:
Memphis Showboats vs Houston Roughnecks
Location: TDECU Stadium, Houston
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM ET
TV: ABC
Stream: ESPN+
Game Previews:
Memphis Showboats vs Houston Roughnecks: Key Players:
- Dee Anderson (Showboats): WR – Recorded 4 catches for 93 yards and a touchdown in last week’s upset win over Birmingham, including a pivotal 78-yard score
- Jalan McClendon (Roughnecks): QB – Completed 22 of 32 passes for 171 yards in Houston’s 27-3 victory over San Antonio
- Jonathan Adams (Showboats): WR – Leads Memphis with 24 receptions for 313 yards and 1 touchdown through five games
- Zaquandre White (Roughnecks): RB – Houston’s leading rusher with 122 yards and 2 touchdowns, adding 74 receiving yards on 9 catches
- Justin Hall (Roughnecks): WR – Team-leading 26 receptions for 199 yards and 1 touchdown on a team-high 42 targets
UFL Betting Odds:
Spread: Roughnecks -4
Over/Under: 36
Moneyline: Roughnecks -180, Showboats +150
UFL Standings:
USFL Conference:
Michigan Panthers: 3-2
Birmingham Stallions: 3-2
Houston Roughnecks: 2-3
Memphis Showboats: 1-4
XFL Conference:
D.C. Defenders: 4-1
St. Louis Battlehawks: 4-2
Arlington Renegades: 3-3
San Antonio Brahmas: 1-4
UFL News:
The Memphis Showboats enter this matchup with momentum after a dramatic 24-20 overtime victory against the defending champion Birmingham Stallions last week. Quarterback Dresser Winn has been named the starter for Saturday’s contest after leading the Showboats to their first win, connecting with Dee Anderson for a crucial touchdown in overtime. Meanwhile, the Houston Roughnecks are coming off their most complete performance of the season, dominating the San Antonio Brahmas 27-3 behind a balanced offensive attack and stifling defense that allowed just 178 total yards.
As the UFL standings continue to take shape, this weekend’s matchups could significantly impact the playoff picture in both conferences. Fans should monitor the UFL scores closely as the Memphis Showboats seek their second consecutive victory while the Houston Roughnecks look to climb in the USFL Conference standings. Will the Showboats build on their upset win, or will the Roughnecks defend their home field? Share your UFL betting odds predictions in the comments below!
