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Houston looks to wrap up C-USA West versus Rice

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The Houston Cougars demolished the Memphis Tigers 55-14. Case Keenum threw for 405 yards and five scores in the victory. The #24 Cougars host Rice on the 28th and needs a win over their cross-town rivals to clinch the C-USA West Division. However is Houston loses to 2-9 Rice the SMU...
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Houston plays with fire again, this time gets burnt

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The Houston Cougars dropped 9 spots in the college football Top 25 rankings to #24 following their 37-32 loss to UCF.  The loss leaves the Cougars in second place in the C-USA West Standings as they look up at SMU. Case Keenum threw for 377 yards and a touchdown in the loss.  Houston...
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Houston has a close call @ Tulsa but gets the win

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The Houston Cougars escaped Tulsa with a 46-45 victory.  It took a last second 51 yard field goal to keep the Cougars at #15 in this week’s top 25 rankings.  QB Case Keenum threw for 522 yards and 3 scores in the victory.  The Cougars travel to Central Florida on the 14th...
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Houston tops Southern Miss in shootout, moves up to #15

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The #18 Houston Cougars defeated Southern Miss in a wild shootout 50-43.  The victory moved the Cougars up in the Top 25 rankings to #15.  QB Case Keenum threw for an astounding 559 yards and 5 touchdowns in the victory.  The Cougars travel to face Tulsa, a team that is fading in...
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Cougars drop in BCS

The Houston Cougars dropped one spot to #18 despite their SMU 38-15 victory over SMU.  Houston will host Southern Miss on October 31st. At 6-1, the Cougars lost a lot of steam and attention with the loss @ UTEP, but the goal now for Houston needs to be focusing on winning Conference...
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Houston comes in #17 in initial BCS Standings

The first batch of BCS Standings are now out and Conference USA’s Houston Cougars enter the party at #17.  The 5-1 Cougars will look to move up the college football Top 25 rankings as they host SMU on October 24th. SMU has started the season 3-3 and is in the C-USA bowl discussion...
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Houston jumps five spots in Top 25 with thrilling win

The Houston Cougars continued their assent up the polls with a thrilling victory over Texas Tech 29-28 late Saturday night. The Cougars moved up from 17th to 12th in this week’s college football Top 25 poll. Houston will travel to UTEP on October 3rd.
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Cougars face another major challenge, move up in Top 25

The Houston Cougars moved up from 21st to 17th on their bye week.  Cougar fans are now asking how the Cowboys of Oklahoma State, the team that they beat to vault Houston into the Top 25 rankings, are one slot above them.  A question no one can answer in fairness.  The Cougars will face a [...]
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2009 C-USA Football Team Previews & Football Info.

The 2009 Conference USA football preview has been released and kickoff for the fall is just around the corner.  C-USA Fans have partnered with collegesports-fans.com to offer complete team previews for the 2009 season for every Conference USA football team.  Also be sure to check...
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Favre to Minnesota rumors heating up

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Last season, after the Green Bay Packers showed Brett Favre the door, the future NFL Hall of Famer wanted to play for the Minnesota Vikings. But the Packers refused and later traded him to the New York Jets where he started strong but faded while battling injuries. It now appears that...
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Memphis looks for 4th straight Elite 8 appearance facing Missouri

No. 2 Memphis (33-3) vs. No. 3 Missouri (30-6) Time/Day/TV: 9:37 EDT/Thursday/CBS Memphis Road to the Sweet 16: Defeated No. 15 Cal-State Northridge, 81-70; Defeated No. 10 Maryland, 89-70 Missouri Road to the Sweet 16: Defeated No. 14 Cornell, 78-59;  Defeated No. 6 Marquette, 83...
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Memphis to face Tulsa in C-USA Tournament Championship

The 2009 Conference USA Tournament is almost over as the seeding has held true throughout and the #1 seed Memphis Tigers will take on the #2 seed Tulsa Golden Hurricane in the C-USA Tournament Championship Game today. Memphis, the heavy favorite, looks to win their 4th consecutive...
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2009 C-USA Basketball Tournament nears

March is here and with March comes the college basketball madness, but first we have the conference tournaments. The two weeks leading up to the 2009 NCAA Tournament are sure to be just as thrilling as teams play for their postseason lives, and the Conference USA Tournament is no different...
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Conference USA send 6 teams to bowl games in 2008

It was another great season in 2008 for Conference USA and at the end of the season, 6 C-USA football teams will participate in postseason bowl games. Headlined by East Carolina, a 27-24 winner over Tulsa in the Conference USA Football Championship Game, with 6 team playing in bowl...
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Favre jerseys a hot seller online after trade

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The recent Brett Favre trade from the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets last week was made to help the Jets make it back to the NFL playoffs, but even if the Jets do not win a game, the move will be well worth it. After announcing the deal, JetsShop.com received so much [...]
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Houston, UCF basketball previews released

It’s no secret that in Conference USA basketball, it’s Memphis and everybody else. Only Houston, UTEP and UAB have really given the Tigers much competition, but don’t count out UCF in 2008-2009 as both the Cougars and Knights look to compete for the C-USA title. The...
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Optimism abound for SMU football in 2008

It’s been a long, tough road for SMU fans. For years they have suffered after their “death penalty,” but fans of Southern Methodist University once again have hope. 2006 gave fans reasons to believe as the Mustangs finished the year 6-6 and 4-4 in C-USA play. But...
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More C-USA 2008 football previews

CUSA Fans and College Sports Fans have partnered to provide fans with 2008 college football previews for the 12 Conference USA football schools, and 10 of the 12 C-USA team previews have been completed and are live @ CUSA-fans.com. We told you about 6 of the C-USA team previews earlier...
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