Ashton Grissom

Joined: Aug 15, 2025

Ashton Grissom is a staff writer for Houston Cougars on SI. He is currently a senior at the University of Houston and majoring in Sports Media Production with a minor in Marketing and Spanish. He also works for two student organizations: The Cougar and CoogTV. You can find Grissom on his Instagram (@ashtonagrissom8) or Twitter (@ashtongrissom8).

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

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Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz celebrates a play with defensive back Marc Stampley II (22) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Houston’s head football coach Willie Fritz revealed some new information regarding two of his star freshmen.

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3 Houston Cougars have lived up to their NIL evaluations since joining the program.

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz reacts against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Houston football has one major area of concern that nobody is talking about.

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars wide receiver Amare Thomas (0) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Houston football had three players earn preseason honors this week.

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Houston’s head coach is looking to set a new standard at the University of Houston in his third season as the leader of the program.

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Houston’s head coach Willie Fritz is searching for something that Houston has rarely had in its history.

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Houston’s head coach Willie Fritz has three advantages that is bringing the Cougars’ football back into conference title contention.

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

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Houston’s head coach Willie Fritz has a long track record of success in college football, and he revealed a key piece to that success at Big 12 Media Days.

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Houston football has a player who was formerly a top player in all of college football and is now ready to breakout in the Big 12 Conference.

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Houston’s head coach Willie Fritz revealed some encouraging information about the Cougars’ quarterback situation going forward.

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

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Houston’s head football coach Willie Fritz had one main reason why he left Tulane to join the Cougars.

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

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Houston football has a new star that will make his name known by the end of the 2026 season.

Ashton Grissom

Joined: Aug 15, 2025

Which Houston Football Freshman Could Make the Biggest Immediate Impact in 2026?

Why Everyone is Talking About New 'Freak' Houston OL Shadre Hurst

Houston Football Has A New X-Factor On Offense That Nobody Is Talking About

Projecting Houston’s Offensive Week 1 Depth Chart Before Fall Camp Begins

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Willie Fritz Reveals Plan For Star Houston Freshmen Keisean Henderson & Paris Melvin

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Which Houston Football Players Are Living Up to Their NIL Expectations?

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The Biggest Concern Nobody Is Talking About For Houston Football

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3 Houston Cougars Earned Preseason Honors Ahead of The 2026 Season

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Willie Fritz Is Chasing Something Else That Houston Football Has Rarely Achieved

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Willie Fritz Is Chasing Something Houston Football Has Rarely Had

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The Hidden Advantage Willie Fritz Is Building That Could Change Houston Football

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Willie Fritz Reveals A Secret to His Success of Turning Around Multiple Football Programs

Houston Football Has An Elite Talent Ready For A Bounce-Back Year in 2026

Willie Fritz Confirms Houston Starting QB, Reveals Plans for Keisean Henderson

Willie Fritz Shares the Real Reason He Chose Houston

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