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Beyond football: Demerick Gary is the new GA on Sack Ave
Houston defensive line coach Brian Early is a relentless recruiter, hyper-focused on building a relationship and, ultimately, getting his man. Just ask D'Anthony Jones,...
Cougar History
HOUSTON TOPS PENN STATE TO GO 13-1
On January 2, 2012, the Houston Cougars pounded Penn State in the 2012 Ticket City Bowl, 30-14. The score does accurately portray the outright...
Legends
1980 COTTON BOWL: COUGARS BEAT HUSKERS ON 4TH-DOWN PASS
On a chilly New Years Day, the #8 Houston Cougars beat seventh-ranked Nebraska, 17-14 in the 1980 Cotton Bowl. With 12 seconds left, quarterback...
Cougar History
Houston gets first bowl win in 28 years
On December 31, 2008, the Houston Cougars ended a 28-year bowl losing streak, beating Air Force, 34-28, in the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl....
Basketball
Basketball
“Cocky” Yankee Leads UH Past TCU For The 3rd Time In 44 Days
Sixty years ago today, UH won at TCU, 61-56, for their third win over the Horned Frogs in 44 days. In mid-December, the Coogs...
Basketball Photos
Coogs eviscerate East Carolina in historic fashion
Saturday night, Houston dominated East Carolina from the jump and won 79-36. The game set records for both schools. Kyler Edwards had 25 points,...
By The Numbers
East Carolina’s Futility Sets Records – For UH, Too
UH ran East Carolina out of the gym as the Cougars scored more in the first half (44) than the Pirates did in the...
Legends
Game of the Century: #2 Houston upsets #1 UCLA
Today in 1968, the University of Houston beat UCLA in the Game of the Century, 71-69. 52,693 people were in the Astrodome to see...
Cougar History
Basketball
“Cocky” Yankee Leads UH Past TCU For The 3rd Time In 44 Days
Sixty years ago today, UH won at TCU, 61-56, for their third win over the Horned Frogs in 44 days. In mid-December, the Coogs...
Legends
Game of the Century: #2 Houston upsets #1 UCLA
Today in 1968, the University of Houston beat UCLA in the Game of the Century, 71-69. 52,693 people were in the Astrodome to see...
Legends
The Hype Before The Game of the Century
Guy V. Lewis started talking about it almost as soon as the Astrodome had opened in 1965. By early the following year, he convinced...
Legends
The Cougars will wear Home Whites From The Late-1960s
The Houston Cougars will debut new uniforms tonight, a tribute to the legendary teams of the late 1960s. Here we feature some of those...
Featured
Perspective
A mid-season reinvention and the new Cougar cheat code
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A new year means a new look during the Kelvin Sampson era. Every team looks different, and the offense plays a slightly different style....
Beginnings
1946: UH wins first-ever game in a blowout
On January 10, 1946, just 51 days after the Board of Regents formally created the athletics department, the Houston Cougar basketball program played their...
UH Athletics
UH releases its contract with the Big 12
The University of Houston signed an agreement to join the Big 12 on September 10, 2021. That same day, GoCoogs.com requested all contracts between...
Basketball
Carlton comes through for the Coogs
TxSt Game Book | Season Stats The Houston Cougars returned home Wednesday night for the final non-conference game of the season. Behind 20 points and...
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