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Nov 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz celebrates with wide receiver Amare Thomas (0) after Thomas scores a touchdown during the second quarter against the TCU Horned Frogs at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Has One Major Advantage in the Big 12 That Nobody is Discussing

Maanav Gupta

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Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark attends the Big 12 basketball game between Texas Tech and Kansas, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at United Supermarkets Arena.

Commissioner Brett Yormark Has Intense Interaction With Texas Tech Media Member at Big 12 Media Days

Tucker Harlin

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Ranking Every Big 12 Football Helmet — Where Does Baylor Land?

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Nov 22, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Julian Lewis (10) following his third quarter touchdown against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado Scouting Report: Strengths, Weaknesses and Houston's Biggest Opportunity

Micah Clay

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Sep 17, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Tulane Green Wave head coach Willie Fritz yells during the second half at Yulman Stadium against the Navy Midshipmen. Navy defeated Tulane 21-14. Mandatory Credit: Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports

Willie Fritz Shares the Real Reason He Chose Houston

Ashton Grissom

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17 Hours Ago

Sep 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Ryan Staub (16) scrambles with the ball during the fourth quarter against the Houston Cougars at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

How Much of a Threat is Colorado to Houston in 2026?

Micah Clay

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Nov 7, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Houston Cougars running back DJ Butler (25) avoids a tackle during the first quarter against the UCF Knights at Acrisure Bounce House. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Houston's Most Important Position Battle Isn't at Quarterback

Daniel Contreras

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Jul 7, 2026

Oct 18, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars defensive end Brandon Mack (4) defends in coverage during the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Houston Has One Major Weakness That Could Define Its Season

Maanav Gupta

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Jul 6, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Waco, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) carries the ball against Baylor Bears linebacker Kyland Reed (45) during the second half at McLane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Ranking the Five Biggest Games on Houston's Schedule

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Jul 6, 2026

Sep 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars wide receiver Stephon Johnson (5) runs with the ball during the third quarter against the Colorado Buffaloes at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Has Houston Quietly Built Its Best Wide Receiver Group in Years?

Micah Clay

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Jul 6, 2026

Sep 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars running back Stacy Sneed (21) runs with the ball during the third quarter against the Colorado Buffaloes at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Has a Better Path to Success Than Most People Realize

Micah Clay

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Jul 5, 2026

Nov 1, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz ton the sidelines coaching against the West Virginia Mountaineers in the second half at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

The Houston Star the Rest of the Country Is About to Discover

Ashton Grissom

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Jul 5, 2026

Dec 27, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz hoists the champions trophy after the win over Louisiana State Tigers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

The Milestone Houston Football is Chasing in 2026

Maanav Gupta

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Jul 4, 2026

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders reacts during a college football game against Colorado State at Folsom Field on Saturday, Sep. 16, 2023, in Boulder, Colo.

Colorado Buffaloes' Highest and Lowest Ticket Prices at Folsom Field

Liam Howard

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Jul 3, 2026

Oct 4, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz walks on the field during a timeout in the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

Why Houston Could Be the Big 12's Most Dangerous Sleeper Team

Micah Clay

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Jul 3, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) scrambles with the ball as they play against the ASU Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Oct. 25, 2025.

Five Predictions for Houston Football That Could Actually Happen

Daniel Contreras

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Jul 3, 2026

Oct 26, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz reacts after a play during the first quarter against the Utah Utes at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

How Close Is Houston Football to Closing the Gap on Texas Tech and BYU?

Ashton Grissom

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Jul 3, 2026

Dec 27, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz reacts during the first half against the Louisiana State Tigers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

The Houston Freshman Who Could Become a Household Name

Maanav Gupta

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Jul 2, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz with defensive back Latrell McCutchin Sr. (1) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Houston Football Earns Commitment From Elite Louisiana Safety

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Jul 2, 2026

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