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On YouTubeHouston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 13
The Good, Bad and Ugly of No. 5 Houston's Big 12 Quarterfinal Win vs BYU
The No. 5 Houston Cougars faced a halftime deficit to BYU in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament, but came through in a competitive second half and earned a 73-66 win on Thursday evening in Kansas City. Houston, the No.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 13
2 Key Takeaways From Houston's Big 12 Tournament Win Over BYU
It took overcoming a season-high 16 turnovers and as many as four Houston Cougars playing with three fouls, all while contesting the third consecutive 20-point conference tournament game by freshman forward AJ Dybantsa.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 12
Houston Basketball Hangs On To Defeat BYU In Big 12 Conference Tournament Quarterfinals
Houston basketball defeated the BYU Cougars 73-66 in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference Tournament on Thursday night, inside T-Mobile Center, in Kansas City, Mo.
Trent Walker News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 12
What New Houston WR Said About Joining Cougars
The Houston Cougars made some major moves in the transfer portal this past offseason, leading the program to a top-10 transfer class. Trent Walker, the former Oregon State standout, was one of the more notable pass-catchers to make the move to Houston.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 12
Willie Fritz Shows Incredible Support for Houston Cougars Basketball
The culture of football and basketball in college athletics programs is vital. Houston Cougars basketball has been one of the best programs in the nation
College Basketball News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 12
Kingston Flemings Makes Houston Cougars History With Major Accolade
The Houston Cougars get ready for the next phase of the 2025-26 season as they prepare for the Big 12 Tournament, in which they earned the No. 2 seed and received a double-bye after posting a 26-5 record with a 14-4 mark in Big 12 play.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 11
We May Already Know What the Houston Cougars' March Madness Future Holds
As Houston men's basketball is utilizing its double-bye placement as the No. 2-seed in the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo., multiple bracket projections have the 26-5 overall Cougars slated within the top-six of overall seeds for the NCAA tournament.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 11
Houston Cougars Land Trio of Arms on Pitcher of the Year Watchlist
Houston's growth on the mound has been one of its biggest steps forward from last season. What was once an inconsistent unit has settled into a more reliable pitching staff built on its starters.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 11
Conner Weigman Has a Big Goal for the Houston Offense in 2026
The Houston Cougars are back on the practice field as they look to build on what was a successful 2025 season compared to preseason expectations, as the Cougars ended the season with a 10-3 record, a bowl game victory, and ranked inside the final AP Poll.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 11
Here’s Where Andy Katz Has Houston In NCAA Tournament Projections
Another bracketologist recently released the latest projections, and Houston would like where it sits. Andy Katz recently posted his thoughts on what the NCAA Tournament bracket should look like, and it gives the Cougars a position that favors the region that they play in, which is in the south.
Luke McGary News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 10
Willie Fritz Reveals Injury Setback for Houston Cougars' Tight End
The Houston Cougars got some unfortunate injury news on Monday morning. After the program's first spring practice, head coach Willie Fritz revealed that tight end Luke McGary will miss the spring due to a shoulder injury.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 10
Everything You Need to Know About Houston’s Potential Big 12 Tournament Opponents
Now that the regular season finale has wrapped up, the Big 12 Tournament is ahead, and there are plenty of scenarios in which different schools could play multiple teams.
College Football News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 10
Houston Has Two of Its New Offensive Line Additions in Latest Texas Position Ranking
The Houston Cougars have returned to the practice field as they kick off spring practice on Monday, and head coach Willie Fritz gets the first look at this squad after winter conditioning as the Coogs look to keep building heading into the 2026 season.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 10
Where Houston Cougars Are Projected in Latest March Madness Bracket
It’s almost getting to that time. March Madness is around the corner. Conference tournament season is already here. The No. 5 Houston Cougars will be in
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 10
One Question For Each Offensive Position Group Houston Has This Spring
The Houston Cougars have returned to the field with spring practice kicking off on Monday, and head coach Willie Fritz is getting the first looks at his squad after weeks of winter workouts.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 9
Willie Fritz Speaks Highly of Houston QB Room After First Spring Practice
Spring practices are officially underway for the Houston Cougars, and early attention is already shifting towards the team's quarterback room. After the first day, head coach Willie Fritz had encouraging things to say about both Conner Weigman and Keisean Henderson.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 9
Where Houston Cougars Stand in Final Regular Season AP Poll
With its come-from-behind 82-75 win over Oklahoma State on March 7, Houston men's basketball closed its regular season on a three-game winning streak to complete a 14-4 Big 12 campaign to effectively lock up the No.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 9
Houston Cougars Given Surprising Odds to Win Big 12 Tournament
With less than 24 hours remaining until the start of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tournament, FanDuel has officially released the betting odds for each Big 12 program.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 9
A Late-Season X-Factor is Emerging for the Houston Cougars
Typically for Houston Cougars basketball this season, you’d see either Kingston Flemings, Milos Uzan, or Emanuel Sharp as the leading scorer in a game.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 9
Where Houston Cougars Stand in Big 12 Tournament Bracket
Houston basketball officially knows what seed it will be when it travels to T-Mobile Arena for the Big 12 Tournament. With the win on Saturday against the Cowboys, the Cougars officially learned they would be the No.
Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 7
New Houston Tight End Makes Noise in Latest Texas Position Ranking
Earlier this week, the Houston Cougars saw one of their own recognized in the latest in-state rankings for college tight ends. Patrick Overmyer, the transfer tight end from UTSA, was recognized as the third-best collegiate tight end in Texas by Mike Craven of Dave Campbell's Texas Football.
Joseph Tugler News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 7
How Jojo Tugler’s Impact Has Grown for the Houston Cougars
The Houston Cougars basketball brand obviously begins with defense. The player in the middle of it all is junior forward Joseph Tugler, widely regarded as the best defensive player in the country.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 21
No. 4 Arizona likely clinches NCAA Tournament 1-seed with massive road win over No. 2 Houston
Named a projected 1-seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament, the Arizona Wildcats may have finalized their position with a huge road win over the conference-rival Houston Cougars.
Houston Cougars in perilous position as clash with Arizona Wildcats looms
There's still a lot that can happen between now and Selection Sunday. College basketball is ever evolving, and this season, in particular, has been exciting because there are so many good teams at the top.
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