phughes+FollowHouston showdown: Cougars vs. LSU in Texas BowlHouston football fans, get ready for a Texas Bowl clash that’s got everyone talking! The Cougars (9-3) are slight favorites over the LSU Tigers (7-5), but expert picks are split—some say LSU’s defense and extra prep time could tip the scales, while others believe Houston’s motivation at home will make the difference. With a new coaching staff on the horizon for LSU and Houston looking to finish strong, this game could go either way. Who do you think will step up under the NRG Stadium lights? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #Football #HoustonCougars00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowCedric Lath’s hard work lifts Houston hoopsCedric Lath might not fill up the stat sheet, but his grit and growth are making a real difference for the Houston Cougars. Coach Kelvin Sampson can’t stop praising Lath’s attitude and toughness, saying he’s the kind of teammate every program needs—even if his efforts aren’t always obvious on game day. Lath’s story is a reminder that what happens in practice can shape a team’s success just as much as what fans see on the court. What do you think—should more attention go to the unsung heroes behind the scenes? #Sports #HoustonCougars #CollegeBasketball00Share
Chad Williams+FollowBig coaching shakeup for Houston CougarsHouston Cougars football is making major moves off the field as they gear up for the Texas Bowl. With standout coaches heading to new jobs, the team is promoting from within—Shawn Bell is now assistant head coach while keeping his role with the quarterbacks, after helping Conner Weigman become a true dual-threat star. On defense, Marcus Trice joins as secondary coach, bringing a strong track record from Stephen F. Austin. These changes could mean fresh energy and new strategies for the Cougars. What do you think—will these coaching moves help Houston keep their momentum next season? #Sports #Football #HoustonCougars00Share
Amy Williams+FollowHouston Cougars’ last stand at NRG StadiumThis week marks a truly special moment for the Houston Cougars as they get one final shot to play together at NRG Stadium. For quarterback Conner Weigman and his teammates, it’s not just about chasing a 10th win—it’s about savoring every second with a group that’s become family. The sense of community is huge, with friends and family from all over Houston expected to fill the stands. Coach Willie Fritz’s impact on team culture is clear, and the players are determined to make this last game count. How do you think this final home-field moment will shape their legacy? #Sports #Football #HoustonCougars00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowRazorbacks outmuscled by Houston in NewarkHouston’s Cougars just gave the Arkansas Razorbacks a wake-up call in Newark, showing what next-level toughness looks like. The Hogs, who usually thrive at the free-throw line, missed 14 shots and struggled to keep up with Houston’s relentless pace and physicality. Freshman Darius Acuff Jr. put up a career-high 27 points, but it wasn’t enough to close the gap. With SEC play looming, the big question is: Can this Arkansas squad develop the grit needed to compete with the nation’s best, or is toughness something you’re just born with? What do you think it takes to build that edge? #Sports #ArkansasBasketball #HoustonCougars10Share
Bruce Johnson+FollowHouston holds strong at No. 8 after Arkansas winHouston fans have plenty to cheer about—after a hard-fought victory over No. 14 Arkansas, the Cougars are holding steady at No. 8 in the AP Top 25. It’s impressive to see the team keep their spot despite the tough competition, showing real grit and consistency. With conference play heating up, it’ll be interesting to see if Houston can keep this momentum going. What do you think—does this ranking reflect how the Cougars are playing, or should they be higher (or lower) on the list? Let’s hear your take! #Sports #HoustonCougars #CollegeBasketball00Share
John Camacho+FollowHouston’s big bet: Why the Cougars wanted LSUHouston’s excitement to face LSU in the Texas Bowl isn’t just about the matchup—it’s about making a statement. Coach Willie Fritz shared that taking on a powerhouse like LSU is a chance for the Cougars to prove themselves on a bigger stage and energize their fanbase. There’s also buzz around player decisions, with inside scoop on Weigman, Nagle, and LSU’s bowl opt-outs shaking up expectations. This game could reshape how Houston is seen in college football circles. What do you think—can Houston seize this moment? #Sports #Football #HoustonCougars00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowHouston women’s hoops face tough road lossNew Mexico’s home court dominance continues, as the Houston Cougars women’s basketball team struggled to find their rhythm in a 63-41 defeat. Kierra Merchant gave it her all with 10 points and six rebounds, but the Lobos’ balanced attack—four players in double figures—proved too much. This marks six straight losses for Houston at The Pit, highlighting how challenging that venue can be. With conference play looming, the Cougars need to sharpen their offense. What do you think Houston needs to change to bounce back at home against Montana? #Sports #HoustonCougars #WomensBasketball00Share
Chad Williams+FollowHouston Cougars linebacker shakes up rosterBig change for the Houston Cougars defense: linebacker Jesus Machado is entering the transfer portal again, just as the team preps for the Texas Bowl against LSU. Machado’s journey has been a rollercoaster—after a breakout season at Tulane, a tough knee injury, and a quiet comeback in Houston, he’s now looking for a new home for his final year. This move leaves the Cougars adjusting their game plan at a crucial moment. What do you think—will this impact their bowl game performance, or is the team ready to adapt? #Sports #Football #HoustonCougars00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowHouston hosts LSU in Texas Bowl showdownHouston football fans won’t have to travel far this bowl season—the Cougars are taking on LSU right at NRG Stadium in the Texas Bowl! With Houston’s 9-3 record up against LSU’s 7-5, this game is shaping up to be a can’t-miss clash, especially with so many fans from both schools in Southeast Texas. Meanwhile, other Texas teams are hitting the road for their own bowl games, but there’s something special about a hometown bowl battle. Who’s planning to be there, and what’s your prediction for the big game? #Sports #Football #HoustonCougars00Share