Four storylines as No. 20 Houston resumes Big 12 play against UCF
“Plan to win.” Those are the words displayed throughout No. 20 Houston’s facilities, a constant reminder of the five principles it emphasizes in each practice and game. Take care of…
Houston leans on ground game, big plays to beat Oregon State 33-20
For all that Houston football did well in its 33-20 win over Oregon State Saturday afternoon, it knows what was left on the table. “There’s a lot of correctable mistakes…
Houston football sets sights on Big 12 title in 2026
An image of the Big 12 trophy appears in Houston football’s meeting presentations, serving as a daily reminder of what it’s aiming for in 2026. “Every day, we know our…
Cooking and music: Houston’s offensive linemen find creative outlets away from football
A savory aroma of grilled food filled the summer air over a Houston neighborhood. But it wasn’t the typical pitmaster behind this cookout. It was offensive lineman Shadre Hurst. Full-time…
Fritz points to culture, continuity as Houston football eyes bigger goals
Houston football coach Willie Fritz admitted national championship ambitions are not something he spends much time discussing with his team. That’s not to say he doesn’t envision it. Entering his…
Single transfer portal window brings stability as Houston football closes spring slate
Houston football’s spring practice ended with a “sigh of relief.” For senior quarterback Conner Weigman, who plays under second year Houston offensive coordinator Slade Nagle, the spring marked the first…
‘Tastes like a bowl win’: Houston stamps turnaround with Texas Bowl win over LSU
The Cougars reached their arms up as Kinder’s barbecue was tossed into the crowd of players, some coming out of the hands of junior quarterback Conner Weigman, clad in a…
Mailbag: No. 21 Houston football takes on LSU in Texas Bowl
Just days away, Houston football has a chance at a 10-win year in coach Willie Fritz’s second season at the helm when it takes on LSU in the Texas Bowl…
Takeaways not enough as Houston football drops senior day game to TCU
On Saturday, Houston won the turnover-takeaway battle 4-1. “Coach Fritz always preaches, ‘+1, you win,’” senior running back Dean Connors said. “I think we were plus-3 and didn’t get the…
Four storylines as Houston football prepares for Senior Day against TCU
Houston football re-entered the national rankings at No. 25 this past Sunday, following its second bye week of the season. The re-entry comes after several programs on the bubble of…