Houston's offense boasts a lot of talent that can elevate them into national conversations. From quarterback Conner Weigman to wide receiver Amare Thomas and running back Makhi Hughes, the offense is stacked with proven production.
The Houston Cougars may not have a large number of their players from the 2025 roster getting selected in the NFL Draft, but the ones that did were all critical pieces of their success.
The Houston Cougars had one of the best tight ends in the country on their team last season in senior Tanner Koziol. After Houston did not have a single player taken in the NFL Draft last season, that wasn't the case this time.
Since 1950, there have been 93 consensus college football national champions. How many can you name?
Last season, Houston Cougars football did not have a single participant in the NFL Combine for the first time since 2018. That changed this year. Coach Willie Fritz’s turnaround brought some big-time transfers to the program that helped shape Houston’s 10-3 bowl-winning season. One of those big-name transfers was senior tight end Tanner Koziol.
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, set for February 22 through March 2 in Indianapolis, serves as a pivotal showcase where college prospects can elevate their draft stock.
The Houston Cougars are coming off a 2025 season in which they were one of the most improved teams in the nation, jumping from back-to-back four-win seasons to a 10-3 finish in 2025, in which the Coogs were ranked No.
On Thursday, multiple prospects continued their rise, with some making an impact. Here, we highlight five standout prospects.
Practice starts Tuesday at the Panini Senior Bowl, which will be played Saturday in Mobile, Ala. Here are five prospects to watch and why.
The Houston Cougars' offense showed some serious growth in the 2025 season. With notable transfers like Conner Weigman, Amare Thomas, and Dean Connors, the Cougars were expected to see massive improvements no matter who they faced in the regular season.
Earlier this week, Houston Cougars' tight end Tanner Koziol was named an All-American. The transfer from Ball State was a consistent producer in Slade Nagle's offense and has earned national recognition in his first season as a Cougar.
Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.
Although Houston Cougars football is coming off a very disappointing loss to West Virginia, UH is still 7-2 and well ahead of schedule in what has been a major turnaround season.
In a primetime matchup in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday night, the Houston Cougars knocked off the No.24 Arizona State Sun Devils to move to 7-1 on the season and 4-1 in league play.
At this point in the season, it feels like this article has become a weekly edition. Tanner Koziol, the former Ball State tight end, once again played an integral part in Houston's offense, this time in a 27-24 comeback win over the Oregon State Beavers.
Taking the Houston Cougars from zero to hero is a tough task, and in just his second season as head coach, Willie Fritz seems to have his squad on the right track.
After the 2024 season, Coach Willie Fritz and the Houston Cougars initiated a roster overhaul by utilizing the transfer portal to its fullest potential.
It’s a new year of college football and the new EA Sports College Football 26 video game is here. Houston has had several key players come into the program in the offseason, and the ratings show the transfer portal was beneficial for the Cougars.
Year Two for Houston football under head coach Willie Fritz was a rousing success as the Cougars dismantled Stephen F. Austin in shutout fashion on Thursday.
The Houston Cougars may have avoided a major blow to a star player on in their season opener on Thursday night. Midway through the third quarter, while leading the Stephen F.
The Houston Cougars will look to improve in the 2025 season after a rough start to the Willie Fritz era, with a 4-8 record and a 3-6 record in conference play in 2024.
For a few months, the Wisconsin Badgers had the player who is the second-highest rated tight end in the upcoming College Football 26 video game. What could have been.
Tanner Koziol needed just over a day to decide his next program. After committing to Wisconsin during the winter transfer cycle, Koziol re-entered the portal officially on Wednesday.
The USC Trojans are expected to be active in the spring transfer portal opening. Wisconsin tight end Tanner Koziol announced he is entering the portal on April 14.
According to a report by the Wisconsin State Journal , Tanner Koziol could be headed back into the NCAA transfer portal. Koziol signed with Wisconsin after entering the portal following a productive season at Ball State.
The Wisconsin football program seemingly made a huge addition to its 2025 roster in December with the commitment of Tanner Koziol. The former Ball State
The Wisconsin football team gained its second official commitment from the transfer portal. The Badgers received a commitment from former Ball State tight end Tanner Koziol after his visit to Madison this weekend. Koziol was one of the top tight ends in the transfer portal.
One of the country's best transfer portal tight ends is heading to the Big Ten as of Saturday. The college football transfer portal opened on Monday. Former Ball State tight end Tanner Koziol committed to the Wisconsin Badgers, per a report from ESPN's Pete Thamel.
Ball State tight end transfer Tanner Koziol is set to visit Madison on Friday, All Badgers has learned, as Luke Fickell and his staff look to add depth to the tight end room for the 2025 season.
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