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Rece Davis Predicts Upset Ending Nation’s Longest Winning Streak in Top-15 Showdown

Matt De Lima

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Oct 22, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) warms up prior to game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

Houston Defense Faces a Dangerous Challenge in Utah QB Devon Dampier

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 22, 2026

Houston WR Amare Thomas catches a touchdown pass against Oklahoma State. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Five Houston Players Who Must Step Up Against No. 10 Utah

Tyler Crum

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Oct 22, 2026

Texas Tech Red Raiders running back Cameron Dickey scores against Houston Cougars defensive safety. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

College Football State of Texas Week 8 Power Ranking

Ryan Kay

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Oct 22, 2026

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Sep 12, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars cornerback Jalen Mayo (2) strips the ball away from Southern University Jaguars quarterback Christian Johnson (10) during the first quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Gets Major Boost Ahead of Top 15 Showdown With Utah

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 21, 2026

Oct 17, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) passes the ball to tight end Patrick Overmyer (9) during the first quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

No. 14 Houston Can End a 17-Year Drought With Upset of No. 10 Utah

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 21, 2026

Utah is favored against Houston in Week 8 of the college football season.

Houston vs. Utah Prediction, Odds and Key Players to Watch for College Football Week 8

Iain MacMillan

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Oct 20, 2026

Utah WR Braden Pegan celebrates after a touchdown against Colorado. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Houston Has a Chance to End the Longest Winning Streak in the Nation

Tyler Crum

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Oct 20, 2026

Oct 17, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes linebacker Gideon Lampron (44) dives at Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

2026 Big 12 Power Rankings Ahead of Week 8: Utah No. 2, Houston No. 4 Before Consequential Clash

Tucker Harlin

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Oct 20, 2026

Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) celebrates during the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

Houston vs. Utah: Everything to Know About the Cougars' Next Opponent

Micah Clay

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Oct 20, 2026

Oct 17, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars wide receiver Amare Thomas (0) makes a reception for a touchdown as Oklahoma State Cowboys safety Christian Bodnar (6) defends during the third quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston's Aggressive Fourth Down Decisions Are Paying Off

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 20, 2026

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake struggled through some dismal seasons before this campaign.

Forde-Yard Dash: 10 College Football Coaches Who Went From Hot Seat to Hot Streak

Pat Forde

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Oct 19, 2026

Houston head men's coach Kelvin Sampson reacts during a second-round game in the NCAA men's basketball tournament between Houston Cougars and Texas A&M Aggies at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday March 21, 2026.

Houston Cougars Basketball Lands in Top 10 of AP Preseason Poll

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 19, 2026

Houston QB Conner Weigman attempts a pass during the first quarter against Oklahoma State at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Star QB Conner Weigman Isn't Being Talked About Enough

Tyler Crum

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Oct 19, 2026

Oct 17, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) runs with the ball past Oklahoma State Cowboys linebacker Isaiah Chisom (2) during the third quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Conner Weigman's Career Night Gives Houston a New Level of Confidence

Micah Clay

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Oct 19, 2026

Houston RB Re'shaun Sanford II runs with the ball during the third quarter against Oklahoma State at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston's Win Over Oklahoma State Should Change Expectations for the Cougars

Tyler Crum

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Oct 19, 2026

BYU notched its highest ranking since 1984 after defeating Notre Dame in Week 7.

College Football’s Week 7 Was a Reminder: Don’t Sleep on the Big 12

Tim Capurso

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Oct 19, 2026

Houston DL Anthony Holmes Jr. attempts to tackle Utah QB Isaac Wilson. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

College Gameday Is Set to Visit Houston vs. Utah

Tyler Crum

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Oct 18, 2026

Oct 17, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars players celebrate after the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Soars Into Top 15 in Week 7 AP Poll After Huge Win over Oklahoma State

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 18, 2026

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