Houston vs. Rice - September 15, 2024

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Owls logo, Owls 1-2, 1ST 0, 2ND 0, 3RD 0, 4TH 7, TOT 7

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Cougars logo, Cougars 1-2, 1ST 14, 2ND 6, 3RD 6, 4TH 7, TOT 33

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4:05[4th & 3 @ RICE 32] A.Bacchetta punts 43 yards to HOU 25, Center-RICE. M.Mews returned punt from the HOU 25. TOUCHDOWN.

5:30J.Kim extra point is good.

5:49[1st & 10 @ HOU 35] S.Sneed rushed for 65 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

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The toughest team wins😤 #BuiltByHouston x #GoCoogs

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James Harden could go down as one of the NBA’s biggest “what if” stories when it comes to winning a championship 🏆💔 🔹 2012... lost in the Finals to the Heatles. 🔹 Houston... built multiple legitimate title contenders, only for Chris Paul’s hamstring injury to derail their

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UH football notes: Patrick Overmyer, Liam Dougherty earn Big 12 accolades https://t.co/tAFycebzad

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Pat was balling💪😮‍💨 4️⃣ TD’s - Tied NCAA Tight End Receiving TD Record - Set School Tight End Receiving TD Record #BuiltByHouston x #GoCoogs

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The @Big12Conference will exercise a six-day window to determine kick off time and network for our matchup at Utah on Oct. 24. #BuiltByHouston x #GoCoogs

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Houston back at No. 20 in the AP poll, seventh week in top 25 - The CougarThe Houston Cougars go back up to the No. 20 spot in the AP poll after a 35-16 win over Kansas State.

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🚨 Week 6 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

🤩 Georgia jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon unranked 📳 Tap to tune in

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🚨 Week 6 CFB AP Top 25 Poll🤩 Georgia jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon unranked 📲 Tap for full standings

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Shocking CFB Top 25 Shakeup 🔢Texas falls 6 spots after suffering upset loss. Tap for new projections after Week 6 📲

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CFP Title Race Is Wide Open 🏆After 6 weeks, there's still no clear No. 1 favorite. Multiple teams still have question marks 📲

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Week 6 Winners & Losers 📊🐻 UCLA is a playoff contender 🦓 Controversy in UGA win? 📲 Takeaways from chaotic slate

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Patrick Overmyer’s four touchdowns lift No. 22 Houston past Kansas State - The CougarNo. 22 Houston defeated Kansas State 35-16 on Oct.10 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas.

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Week 6 CFB Picks 🔮Breaking down an intriguing Big 12 matchup between Houston and Kansas State ➡️

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A brief history of The Cougar: UH's student newspaper reporting on 92 years of American and Houston history - The CougarThe Cougar's history is defined by a relentless attention to the forces shaping the world around us students.

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Report Card for Top 20 CFB QBs 📝How Conner Weigman performed this past weekend 📲

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Structures of Feeling: Artist AJ Ogden finds beauty in Houston highways - The CougarArt senior AJ Ogden is exhibiting mixed-media artwork about Houston’s highways to explore how they shape the city and its residents. 

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Houston fans react to game at TDECU Stadium - The CougarThe helmets and jerseys were the talk of the fans. The Cougars wore helmets that had different designs of planets on them for the “Gridiron Galaxy” while wearing the blue uniforms. 

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Going down: Houston drops to No. 22 in AP poll - The CougarThe Houston Cougars have dropped to the No. 22 spot in the AP poll after a comeback 27-17 win over UCF.

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🚨 Week 5 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

😬 Gators drop 8 spots 📈 Bama just outside top 5 📲 Tap for full rankings

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🚨 Week 5 AP Top 25 Poll😬 Gators drop 8 spots 📈 Bama just outside top 5 📲 Tap for full rankings

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Massive Shakeup in CFB Top 25 List 🔢Florida and Mississippi State were both humbled after lopsided losses. Tap for new Top 5 📲

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CFB Week 5 Winners & Losers 📊🐐 Jeremiah enters GOAT convo? 🔻 Kamario's Heisman odds tank 📲 Full recap after Saturday

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Houston topple UCF Knights 27-17, gets first conference win - The CougarThe No. 20 Houston Cougars bested the UCF Knights 27-17 on Oct. 3 at TDECU Stadium. This is the Cougars' fifth win against the Knights in series history. 

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Week 5 CFB Playoff Predictions 👀Gators became the latest contender to learn how difficult life can be on the road in the SEC

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Houston's Space Helmets 🧑‍🚀Cougars unveil 10 designs to be worn today vs. UCF 🎥

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Preview: No. 20 Houston looking to get first conference win against UCF - The CougarThe No. 20 Houston Cougars will look to grab their first conference win of the season when the University of Central Florida Knights visit Houston on Oct. 3 at TDECU Stadium.

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Colleges Paid Athletes $1.77BFirst year of revenue sharing resulted in massive payouts (The Athletic)

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CFP Nearing 24-Team FieldLeadership says they 'are definitely going to' expand if TV deal lines up (Yahoo)

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Week 5 CFB Picks 🔮Breaking down a Big 12 clash between UCF and Houston ➡️

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Case Keenum Was the GOAT College QB 🐐

Throwback to when the Bears' MNF hero DOMINATED at Houston

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College QB Report Cards 🔠How Conner Weigman performed this past week ➡️

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Early CFP Projections ↕️Gators were rewarded for their marquee win over Ole Miss in AP's Top 25

thedailycougar.com•2w

Going up: Houston Cougars jump to No. 20 in the AP poll, first time since 2021 - The CougarOn Sept. 27, the Houston Cougars were ranked No. 20 in the AP Poll after a 42-28 win over Georgia Southern on Sept. 26. 

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🚨 Week 4 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

📈 Florida jumps to top 10 😬 Michigan unranked again 📲 Tap for full standings

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🚨 Week 4 CFB AP Top 25 Poll📈 Florida jumps to top 10 😬 Michigan unranked again 📲 Tap for full standings

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Houston bounces back against Georgia Southern 42-28, advances to 3-1 - The CougarThe Houston Cougars traveled to Statesboro, Georgia, on Sept. 26 and bested the Georgia Southern Eagles 42-28.

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New Top 5 in CFB Rankings 👀The top 2 teams from last week flip while Mississippi State SURGES. Full breakdown 📲

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CFB Week 4 Winners & Losers 📊😏 Karma for Michigan? 💺 Burning hot seats for coaches 📲Full breakdown of wild slate

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New CFB Playoff Predictions 👀Ole Miss is the focal point in back-to-back weeks. Full breakdown 📲

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CFB Week 4 Predictions 🔮

Picks for this week's slate

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Week 4 CFB Predictions 🔮Picks for every game in STACKED weekend 📲

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Grading Top 20 CFB QBs 👨‍🏫How Conner Weigman performed this past weekend for Houston 📲

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🚨 Week 4 CFB AP Top 25 Poll📈 Ole Miss in the top 5 🫣 Texas A&M drops 14 spots 📲 Tap for full standings

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Hanging in there: Houston goes down to No. 25 in the AP Poll - The CougarHouston had a strong start in the college football landscape recently and the Associated Press has taken note of the Cougars’ new breakthroughs.

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🚨 Week 3 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

📈 Ole Miss in the top 5 🫣 Texas A&M drops 14 spots 📲 Tap for full standings

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Week 3 Winners & Losers 📊📡 Many teams off national radar 😈 Revenge game for the ages 📈 SEC QBs putting up numbers

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Early CFB Bracket Predictions 👀Louisville should now be viewed as the No. 1 contender to Miami in the ACC 📲

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Battle of inches: No. 22 Houston falls to No. 13 Texas Tech 28-26 - The CougarAfter two weeks of the college football season, Houston has become one of the biggest names in the Big 12.

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CFB Week 3 Updates 🏈Tap to follow all the action 📲

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CFB Week 3 Predictions ✍️

Picking winners in this week's biggest games

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Week 3 CFB Picks 🔮Breaking down who will come out on top between Texas Tech and Houston 📲

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Unreal Houston TD Catch 🫴

Koby Young somehow came down with deep ball

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Late Houston 2-PT Try Fails 🤏

No. 13 Red Raiders win 8th straight game over Cougars

Thomas Reaches For the EZ 🙌

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Reeeaaaaaching for the goal line! 🙌

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Preview: No. 22 Houston heads to Lubbock to face No. 13 Texas Tech - The CougarThe No. 22 Houston Cougars head to Lubbock, Texas, for their first road game to face the reigning Big 12 champions and No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raiders. 

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Latest CFB Odds and Picks 🔮Tap for everything you need to know before you make your Week 3 locks 📲

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Top QB Report Card Grades after Week 2 📝Assessing Connor Weigman's most recent performance 📲

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🚨 Week 2 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

🤩 Texas jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon & OU plummet 📳 Tap for full standings

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🚨 Week 2 CFB AP Top 25 Poll🤩 Texas jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon & OU plummet 📲 Tap for full standings

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Week 2 Top 25 Rankings 📈Texas makes compelling case to be the nation's top team 📲

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CFB Week 2 Winners & Losers 📊🦆 Oregon suffers major stunner 🤘 Texas' biggest comeback since 2007 📲 The chaos is officially back

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Preview: Houston faces off against Southern to keep winning streak alive - The CougarAfter a win against Oregon State in their first home game of the year, the Houston Cougars will be facing off against the Southern University Jaguars in their second game of the season.

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Realistic Upsets That Would Send the Season into Chaos 😲Breaking down how Houston can change the college football landscape ➡️

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Week 2 CFB Picks 🔮Predicting winner of Ohio State-Texas and every game this weekend 📲

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Moving up: Houston ranked No. 22 in the AP poll after first week - The CougarOn Sept. 8, ESPN released its new AP Top 25 rankings, in which Houston moved from No. 23 to No. 22. The Cougars also moved to No. 22

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Week 2 AP Poll Revealed 📊Indiana takes Oregon's spot in top 5 while Michigan falls out. Tap for full rankings 📲

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🚨 First CFB AP Top 25 Poll

😬 Michigan unranked 📉 Oregon out of Top 5 📳 Tap for full rankings

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Week 2 CFB Coaches Poll 📊Biggest risers and fallers from latest rankings 📲

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Report Card Grades for CFB's Top QBs 🧑‍🏫Assessing Conner Weigman's solid performance in Week 1 ➡️

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CFB Top 25 After Week 1 ↕️No major upsets after this week. Ranking top teams after Saturday's action 📲

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Top 25 CFB Rankings Predictions 🔮Where everyone could sit after Week 1 games

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Houston stand strong against Oregon State in the season opener 33-20 - The CougarThe Houston Cougars hung on against the Oregon State Beavers 33-20 on Sept. 5 at TDECU Stadium. The Cougars are now 4-1 against the Beavers.

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CFB Week 1 Winners & Losers 📊Refs are the talking point in Michigan's controversial win. Full breakdown of wild slate 📲

Houston WR's YAC TD 💪

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TOO STRONG TO STOP 💪 Amare Thomas breaks through tackles for a 31-yard score, @UHCougarFB first TD of the season 📺 ESPN

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HERE COME THE COOGS ‼️

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Updated Heisman Odds 📊Where everyone stands after Toney's standout performance

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Picks for Every Week 1 Game 🔮Predictions for Clemson-LSU, Notre Dame-Wisconsin, more 📲

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🚨 New CFB Pregame ShowThis one is completely animated

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CFB Quarterback Rankings 📊Stacking up the nation's top 20 QBs before Week 1 📲

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Big 12 To Ban Pro AthletesConference following Big Ten and SEC's ruling to stop pro players returning to college

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Know everything about the new improvements coming to TDECU stadium this fall - The CougarWhat can these new upgrades offer to fans and what will it have compared to other stadiums in Texas?

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Betting Locks for Win Totals 🔒Our expert likes these teams' win totals the most heading into the season 📲

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Complete Big 12 Preview 📝Top contenders, biggest games and more 📲

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B/R's Preseason CFB Top 25 📊Where did AP poll get it wrong? Full rankings and analysis 📲

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Biggest AP Poll Takeaways 📈💪 Big Ten flexing 😤 SEC is deep 📲 Breaking down preseason Top 25

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🚨 First CFB AP Poll of SeasonOhio State No. 1 in preseason rankings. See where your team stands 📲

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AP Top 25 Preseason Poll PredictionsHow the rankings could shake out ahead of season openers 📲

Simpson Tosses 1st Career TD 🤌

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.@RamsNFL rookie RB Dean Connors sheds tackles to get six. LARvsKC on @NFLnetwork Stream on @NFLPlus

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Freshmen Ready to Break Out 💥Top debutants who'll see key roles in 2026 📲

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1 Word for Every Top 25 Team 🗣️Breaking down 2026 expectations for the nation's best squads 📲

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CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

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Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

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First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

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Preview: Houston set to face Oregon State in season opener - The CougarThe Houston Cougars are set to face off against the Oregon State Beavers in their season opener on September 5 at the Fertitta Center.

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Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

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Texas Lands 5-Star RB 🤘Landen Willliams-Callis picks Longhorns over A&M, SMU and others 🎥

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Media Days Takeaways 📝Breaking down talking points from across the CFB landscape ➡️

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Here's how Houston is celebrating Fourth of July this year - The CougarThis Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here are the best ways to celebrate in Houston.

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FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer PortalFull details on proposal inside 📲

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Predicting Every Top 25 Team's Starting QB 🔮Breaking down the impending battles and surefire QB1s ➡️

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NCAA, Big 12 Go to Court Against Texas TechOrganizations seeking to ensure ability to handle Sorsby eligibility (AP)

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Breaking NewsBig 12 could face legal action from Texas AG if league pursues some actions against Tech over Sorsby (AP)

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Next level: Houston women's golf makes history - The CougarThe team made school history when they advanced to the nation's most prestigious collegiate competition for the first time ever.

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1 Word for Every Top 25 Team's Offseason 🗣️Bite-sized takes across the national landscape ➡️

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Sark Chirping Continues 💀Texas HC taking shots at in-state rival's schedule this time 📲

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Full speed ahead: Houston track triple header - The CougarFrom April 23-25, the Houston Cougars split up to compete in three meets at three different locations. Some traveled to Philadelphia for the Penn Relays, while some went to Waco for the Michael Johnson Invitational. Others competed in the third meet, the J. Fred Duckett Twilight event in Houston, Texas.

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E.J. Warner Going to DEN CampQB and son of Kurt worked out with Chiefs this weekend (NFL Network)

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B/R's Updated Top 25 after Spring Practices and Games 🔢Where Houston stands as preparations for the 2026 season continue 📲

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7 Players Poised for Bounce-Back Years 💪Projecting which Cougar will have a resurgent season after enduring setbacks in 2025 ➡️

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Latrell McCutchin Sr. Scouting ReportFull breakdown of Titans' undrafted CB

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Jags Draft Houston TE

📋 Tanner Koziol (No. 164 overall) 😤 Listed at 6'7", 250 pounds 🎥 See why he scored 24 TDs in CFB career

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Tanner Koziol Scouting ReportHouston's TD machine TE going to Jacksonville

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Top Future NFL Draft Prospects to Watch in 2026 👀Assessing the next group of players who look prime to make it to the next level ➡️

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NCAA FBS Proposes New ScheduleOversight Committee recommended standardizing start date for all CFB teams at Week 0

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CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌College Football Playoff drops 'refreshed' look with 'championship gold' details 📸

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A love letter to Houston plus a reality check - The CougarIn whichever a person chooses to live, you must put aside the view you have of it and face the reality of your attachment to a place.

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Houston's Sampson falls short of Hall of Fame, but legacy keeps growingKelvin Sampson didn't get the call this year, but his sustained success at Houston suggests it may only be a matter of time.

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Houston Cougars freshman star provides timeline on NBA Draft decisionCenac Jr.'s father provides an update on the future of the Cougars' center and projected 2026 NBA first-round draft pick.

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Kelvin Sampson shuts down retirement rumors once againHouston's head coach ends retirement rumors he fueled late Thursday night.

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Undersized no more: Cougars' Carlos Allen Jr. turns belief into NFL dreamFrom managing an iPad-loving toddler to channeling the likes of Aaron Donald and Ed Oliver, Allen has carved a unique legacy at UH.

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Barret Robbins, Houston native and former Raiders All-Pro, dies at 52The cause of death is unknown for the former football star who leaves behind a complicated legacy.

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A golden era without a title? Houston's rise risks an incomplete endingWith stars heading to the NBA and no clear replacements arriving, Houston's path back to contention looks uncertain.

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NCAA Eyeing Early CFB StartCommittee 'moving toward' making all teams begin season during Week 0 (The Athletic)

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Houston takes control: Cougars cruise past Idaho, advances to next round - The CougarThe Houston Cougars sprinted past the Idaho Vandals 78-47 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.

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2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜Committee announces new rules and penalties around targeting, uniforms and more 📲

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The pick is in: Houston is going to the South Region as the No.2 seed - The CougarOn March 15, the Houston Cougars hosted a Selection Sunday watch party at the Fertitta Center and saw their name in the South region.

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Steve Kerr bullies former Houston star into wearing ridiculous jerseyHouston's loss to Arizona brought painful consequences to one former Cougar star.

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Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

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NFL Combine Day 4 Recap 🔥💫 Spencer Fano shines 💪 Markell Bell crushes 40 📲 Tap for results

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Top 25 QBs For 2026 🔢How the nation's best signal-callers stack up going into the spring ➡️

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CFB Transfer Players to Watch 👀Top players to keep an eye on this spring after changing teams 📲

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Rematches to Watch in '26 ⚔️Kiffin's return to Ole Miss, more potential revenge games ➡️

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NCAA May Change Targeting RuleCommittee could propose to remove 'carryover suspension part of the punishment' (The Athletic)

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The Case for 24-Team CFP Plan 🏆Why the Big Ten's expansion proposal has merit ➡️

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Must-Watch Freshmen For This Spring 👀Houston's new quarterback can become their next big star ➡️

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Players You'll Love in 2026 😍15 guys who'll get increased shine next season ➡️

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Underclassmen Eyeing 2026 Heisman 🏆Notre Dame's CJ Carr, more young guys with a legitimate shot at the trophy ➡️

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Top 2027 Recruiting Classes 📈An early look at the next recruiting cycle ➡️

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Kelvin Sampson says Houston is 'poor': His AD explains why he's wrong.Cougars athletic director paints a rosier picture of his department's financials compared to his head coach.

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Post-Recruiting Cycle Top 25 📊Reshuffling the national landscape after national signing day ➡️

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Houston Cougars surging on gridiron. In stands? Not so much.Houston's second season in the Big 12 didn't result in a surge in ticket sales. What gives?

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CFP Schedule Changes 🗓️Lane Kiffin isn't a fan. Tap for details 📲

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Biggest NSD Storylines ✍️Top recruiting, transfer topics before this week's National Signing Day ➡️

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Top 25 Teams’ Biggest Need in 1 Word 🗣️Bite-sized breakdowns across the national landscape ➡️

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National Signing Day 2026 Tracker and Updates on Notable College Football Commits

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Full Senior Bowl 2026 ResultsProspects who boosted draft stock at showcase

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Easiest CFP Contender Schedules 🗓️Teams with the clearest playoff paths next season ➡️

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Houston Football's 2026 schedule released, what we can expect from this new season - The CougarThe new Houston Football schedule for 2026 was released, but how does this schedule compare to last year's schedule?

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CFP Staying at 12 Teams ↔️Current format expected to stay in place for next season (Yahoo)