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Sep 12, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars tight end Patrick Overmyer (9) celebrates with offensive lineman Ronnell McLain (53) after scoring a touchdown during the first quarter against the Southern University Jaguars at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

3 Houston Players Who Have Surprised the Most Through Five Games

Micah Clay

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Oct 6, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back Aiden Flora (21) breaks through the West Virginia Mountaineers defense for a touchdown during the second half at Jack Trice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

2026 Big 12 Football Power Rankings Ahead of Week 6: Iowa State, Baylor Rising

Tucker Harlin

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Oct 6, 2026

Houston Cougars HC Willie Fritz reacts during the second quarter against UCF at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Highly Touted Houston Freshman RB John Hebert Likely to Miss Remainder of Season

Tyler Crum

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Oct 6, 2026

Sep 5, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake looks on during the second quarter of a game against the Utah Tech Trailblazers at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

5 Most Overrated College Football Teams In AP Top 25 Poll After Week 5

Dustin Lewis

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Oct 6, 2026

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Nov 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas State Wildcats running back Dylan Edwards (3) is tackled by Houston Cougars defensive back Jeremiah Wilson (20) in the first quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-Imagn Images

No. 22 Houston vs Kansas State: Everything to Know About Cougars' Next Opponent

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 5, 2026

Houston head coach Willie Fritz walks the sideline during a Big 12 Conference football game, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, at Galaxy Stadium.

Houston Football Adds Another Athlete Commit to Class of 2027

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 5, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders following a touchdown scored in the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado's Latest Loss Continues Big 12 Power Ranking Tumble

Liam Howard

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Oct 5, 2026

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

Houston Is 4-1 and It Might Be Time to Raise Expectations

Tyler Crum

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Oct 5, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the UCF Knights at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Moves Down in Week 5 AP Poll Even After Big Comeback Win

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 5, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) looks for an open receiver during the third quarter against the UCF Knights at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

What We Learned About Houston's Resilience After Houston vs. UCF

Micah Clay

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Oct 4, 2026

Kimble Anders inducted as a member of the University of Houston Hall of Honor's Class of 2026.

Texas Southern: RB Coach Kimble Anders Inducted into University of Houston Athletics Hall of Honor

Kyle Mosley

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Oct 4, 2026

Houston QB Conner Weigman rolls out of the pocket during the game against UCF. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Stock Report: Who Helped and Hurt Themselves Against UCF

Tyler Crum

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Oct 4, 2026

In Week 5 it was the Gators who were chomped, at the hands of the Missouri Tigers.

Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 5: After Riding High, Gators Ambushed By Tigers

Tim Capurso

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Oct 4, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) runs with the ball during the fourth quarter against the UCF Knights at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Five Immediate Takeaways From No. 20 Houston’s Huge Comeback Win over UCF

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars running back Re'shaun Sanford II (6) runs with the ball as UCF Knights linebacker Tackett Curtis (24) attempts to make a tackle during the first quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

B.T.'s Breakdown: Where it All Went Wrong For UCF Against No. 20 Houston

Bryson Turner

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars wide receiver Amare Thomas (0) runs with the ball as UCF Knights defensive back Antione Jackson (7) defends during the first quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

No. 20 Houston Cougars vs UCF Knights Live Updates, Box Score

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 3, 2026

Sep 5, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) warms up before the game against the Oregon State Beavers at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

3 Bold Predictions for Houston Against UCF

Micah Clay

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Oct 3, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars defensive back Will James (15) celebrates with defensive back Kentrell Webb (8) after an interception during the second quarter against the TCU Horned Frogs at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston's Veteran Secondary Knows What It Needs to Do to Improve

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 4, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) enters the field before playing against the Texas Tech Raiders at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

No. 20 Houston Unveils Special Helmets to Go Along With Blue Uniforms

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 3, 2026

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