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Houston Cougars' Ranking Woes Continue With Loss to TCU Horned Frogs
For the second time this season, the No. 23 Houston Cougars suffered a loss at home after reaching the top 25. With their third loss of the season, the Cougars will almost assuredly drop out of the college football playoff rankings again after their 17-14 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 23
No. 23 Houston Cougars Struggled to Go for the Kill vs. TCU
On Saturday evening, the college football playoff hopes of the No. 23 Houston Cougars were officially crushed. Head coach Willie Fritz and the Cougars suffered their third loss of the season to the TCU Horned Frogs by a score of 17-14.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 22
Houston Cougars Sophomore Defensive Back Has Himself a Day Despite Loss
The Houston Cougars will have to go back to the drawing board to try and end their season on a high note after the Cougars fell short on senior day and in their final home game of the season.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 22
Key Takeaways From No. 23 Houston Cougars' Home Finale Loss to TCU
The No. 23 Houston Cougars ended their 2025 home slate on a bitter note with a 17-14 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs at TDECU Stadium on Saturday, effectively ending their hopes of Big 12 title game contention.
Kelvin Sampson News / Heartland College Sports / November 22
Kelvin Sampson Gets Brutally Honest About NIL-Driven Tournaments
Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson isn’t here to play the media game or sell sunshine. When he was asked why his team is playing in the upcoming Players Era Festival, he gave an answer that was blunt, real, and probably echoed by a lot of coaches who just won’t say it out loud.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 21
Houston Cougars Secure Another Massive Basketball Commitment
Houston Cougars basketball is already beginning to assemble an elite squad for 2026. Currently ranked no. 2 this season with three top freshmen who were
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 21
Houston Cougars Scoring Finally Comes Alive in Comfortable Win vs. Rider
The Houston Cougars are flying fast to start the 2025-26 season, and to nobody's surprise, with the high level of young and veteran talent Kelvin Sampson has been able to build at Houston.
College Basketball News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 21
The Good, Bad and Ugly From No. 2 Houston Cougars' Win Over Rider
In a quick return home from their first true marquee opponent test, the No. 2 Houston Cougars captured a blowout 91-45 win over the Rider Broncs at Fertitta Center on Thursday, in a collective effort all around from the active roster.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 21
3 Takeaways From Houston Cougars' Blowout Win Over Rider
The No. 2 Houston Cougars were able to maintain their perfect start to the 2025 campaign in dominant fashion Thursday night at the Fertitta Center in Houston, downing the Rider Broncs by a score of 91-45.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 21
No. 2 Houston pummels lowly Rider in dominant 46-point win
Kingston Flemings scored 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting to help No. 2 Houston roll to a 91-45 home victory over Rider in nonconference play on Thursday night.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 20
Houston Now Has the No. 1 College Football Recruit in America
The Houston Cougars are coming down the final leg of what has already been a special 2025 season in just the second year under head coach Willie Fritz.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 20
Preview: No. 25 Houston Cougars vs TCU
No. 25 Houston Cougars football picks up action again after a productive bye week where UH cracked all the polls, including no. 23 in the CFP rankings.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 19
This Houston Cougars Defensive Unit Could be Poised for a Big Day vs TCU
The defense for the No.23 Houston Cougars has become one of the more exciting parts of the program this season. In his first year as defensive coordinator, Austin Armstrong has been instrumental in Houston's rise to the top half of the Big 12 in both passing and rushing defense.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 19
Houston Cougars Star Trio Keep Earning Top Recognitions
The Houston Cougars are perfect to start the 2025-26 season, which is a surprise to nobody with the track record the Cougars have had in recent memory and the immense amount of talent the Houston roster fosters.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 18
Houston Cougars Land Standout D-Line Commit for 2026 Class
The No.23 Houston Cougars continue to add to an already outstanding 2026 recruiting class. When head coach Willie Fritz took the job at Houston and said he would be placing an emphasis on local recruiting, it's safe to say he meant it.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 18
Houston Cougars Ranked No. 23 in Week 12 College Football Playoff Rankings
For the first time since 2021 and the first time in the coach Willie Fritz era, the Houston Cougars are ranked in the College Football Playoff selection committee rankings.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 18
Houston Cougars Star Named Semifinalist For Prestigious Award
When the 2025 season first started for the Houston Cougars, there were a lot of fresh faces that fans would need to get to know. Coach Willie Fritz attacked the transfer portal over the offseason and completely reimagined the Houston squad.
College Football News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 18
No. 25 Houston Faces TCU On Senior Day In Must-Win Matchup
Houston football is having a much better-than-expected season, sitting at 8-2, and the Cougars look to continue their great year against TCU on Saturday, Nov.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 18
Houston Cougars to Face Historic Programs in 2 Latest Bowl Game Predictions
The Houston Cougars will be well rested heading down the stretch after getting to enjoy their second bye week of the season over the weekend, after getting back on track two weeks ago with a road win over the UCF Knights.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 17
Houston Cougars Basketball Drop in AP Poll Despite Win
Houston Cougars basketball is coming off a thrilling win in Birmingham, Alabama, vs. no. 22 Auburn on Sunday, 73-72. Houston remains undefeated at 4-0
Kelvin Sampson News / Houston Cougars on SI / November 17
Kelvin Sampson Speaks Highly of Houston's Freshman Class After Auburn Win
One of the things that separates Houston from other college basketball programs is its ability to find freshmen who can contribute to the team's success right away.
Houston Cougars News / NBA Draft on SI / November 16
Houston's Chris Cenac Jr. Puts Up Big Numbers in Win Over Auburn
The Houston Cougars are off to a hot 4-0 start after a 73-72 win over No. 22 Auburn today. The No. 1 team in the country is continuing its trend of playing elite defense while doing enough to win on the offensive end.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 16
No. 1 Houston overcomes poor shooting for win over No. 22 Auburn
The energy and thrilling finish matched that of a good portion of the NFL games on Sunday, and it was ultimately Houston that came away with a 73-72 win.
Houston Cougars News / Field Level Media / November 13
New No. 1 Houston embarrasses Oakland in dominant win
No. 1 Houston's top three scorers finished with more combined points than the entire opposing team in Wednesday night's 78-45 beatdown of visiting Oakland.
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