Tragedy struck Santa Fe High School in Texas on Friday when a gunman, alleged to be 17-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis, opened fire and killed 10 people while injuring 10 others in one of the deadliest mass shootings in United States history. Officials also found a number of explosive devices in the school. One of the injured appears […]
Read More5 Potential Transfer Destinations For Alabama’s Jalen Hurts
The long-rumored Jalen Hurts transfer from Alabama feels like a much more real possibility this morning. That is thanks to some pointed comments his father gave in an interview with Bleacher Report. It makes it pretty clear that Hurts will leave if he doesn’t win the starting job. That process was thrown for a loop […]
Read More4-Star LB Rian Davis: These 3 Teams Will ‘Definitely’ Make Upcoming Top 10
Rian Davis is a four-star linebacker from Apopka, Florida. He’s getting ready to start cutting down his lengthy list of scholarship offers. Davis spent his last two years playing high school ball in the Houston area. However, he will finish up his career back in his native Florida. He is set to play his senior […]
Read MoreHere Are Game Times, Channels For Saturday’s NCAA Tournament Games
The first 16 games of the NCAA Tournament’s first round are in the books. That means Saturday’s Round of 32 match-ups are set. Yesterday wasn’t the craziest opening day of the tournament we’ve ever seen. However, there was plenty of Madness to be had. The first game of the Round of 64 certainly fit the bill. […]
Read MoreWatch: Houston Beats San Diego State On Last-Second Layup By Rob Gray
The total of last-second game winners in this year’s NCAA Tournament is now up to two. This afternoon, Loyola Chicago’s Donte Ingram beat Miami with a three-pointer with less than a second remaining. Tonight, Houston’s Rob Gray won it for the Cougars. Gray, who scored an incredible 39 points, saved his best for last. After […]
Read MoreNo. 6 Houston vs. No. 11 San Diego State: Game Time, Channel, Betting Line, Prediction
The No. 6 seed Houston Cougars will take on the No. 11 seed San Diego State Aztecs in a first-round matchup in the West Region on Thursday. The game will be played at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Tip time is set for 7: 20 p.m. ET. Preview: Houston reached the finals of the […]
Read MoreHouston DT Ed Oliver Already Announced He Will Skip Senior Season, Enter 2019 NFL Draft
We’re over a year away from the 2019 NFL Draft. However, one projected first-round pick has already announced he’ll be entering as an underclassman. Houston’s two-time All-American defensive tackle Ed Oliver told the Houston Chronicle tonight that this season will be his last with the Cougars. He’s forgoing the 2019 season and entering the NFL […]
Read MoreThe Halftime Score Of This College Basketball Game Is Absolutely Insane
There is an all-time beatdown going on in Houston today. The No. 23 Houston Cougars, who are likely headed to the NCAA Tournament as an at-large selection even if they don’t win the AAC Tournament, are beating the brakes off East Carolina. The Pirates are cellar-dwellars in the American Athletic Conference. The halftime score of […]
Read MoreCBS Sports: Nick Bosa, Ed Oliver Are ‘Worst Values’ For Heisman Bettors
Defensive players winning the Heisman is exceedingly rare, making Nick Bosa and Ed Oliver bad bets to win the trophy. Nick Bosa and Ed Oliver are standout defensive linemen for Ohio State and Houston, respectively. They are unquestionably among the best few players in all of college football. Both players appeared on the early odds […]
Read MoreNFL Has Released List Of Juniors Entering This Year’s Draft
Some of the top players in college football are leaving early for the NFL Draft. January 16 was the deadline for players to apply for early draft eligibility. On Friday, the NFL released the names of the players who are heading to the draft. 106 players have applied for early entry. This is a new […]
Read MoreOle Miss Safety Deontay Anderson Will Transfer To Houston
Deontay Anderson, one of a number of players leaving Ole Miss after the program’s recent turmoil, has a new college football home. Deontay Anderson was one of the three Ole Miss players considering Michigan after announcing that he would look to transfer from Oxford. Michigan got its biggest target: quarterback Shea Patterson. However, Anderson is […]
Read MoreThe Spun 2017 College Football Staff Picks: Bowl Season
College football bowl season is almost here! Here are our picks for every bowl game coming up over the next few weeks. Our regular season staff picks contest was about as close as it could get. After the conference championship week picks, Matt Hladik and I were tied, making the Army-Navy Game the tiebreaker for […]
Read MoreESPN: No. 25 Memphis Is On ‘Upset Alert’ This Week
Better be careful. Last weekend featured several major upsets in college football. Could we be in store for more this week? ESPN has put one ranked team on “Upset Alert” in Week 8: the No. 25 Memphis Tigers, who have to travel to Houston for a Thursday night AAC showdown. Memphis only has a 45 […]
Read MoreHighly-Ranked SG Nate Hinton Commits To Houston Over Many Power Conference Programs
Houston football has battled Power Five schools in recruiting for a few years, and on Sunday night, the Cougars’ basketball program landed a big fish over some top programs as well. Nate Hinton 6-foot-6 shooting guard out of North Carolina, is the No. 125 player in the class of 2018. 247Sports‘ composite rankings list him as […]
Read MoreFormer Auburn OL Deon Mix Announces Transfer To Houston
Ahead of spring practice, Gus Malzahn announced that offensive lineman Deon Mix was seeking a grad transfer for his final year. On Thursday, Mix announced his new program: Houston. Mix, who was lightly used in three seasons at Auburn after redshirting in 2013, will attempt to earn a starting spot for the Cougars, who will […]
Read More3-Star TE Bralen Taylor Names Top 6
Three-star tight end Bralen Taylor has released his top six. Taylor, who stands 6-foot-8, is down to Baylor, Houston, Miami, Nebraska, Oregon and TCU. The Cuero (Tex.) product tweeted his updated list tonight. Top 6 🙏 pic.twitter.com/eofx7dQpiS — ⚡ (@bralentaylor9) February 28, 2017 Taylor is the No. 22 tight end in the 2018 class, per […]
Read MoreThe Top 10 Uncommitted QBs, And Where They Have Offers From
Here are the top uncommitted quarterbacks from the 2018 recruiting class and the schools they’re high on right now. The 2018 recruiting classes are already taking shape for football programs across the country, but there’s still nearly a year left before National Signing Day, and a lot can happen. Players commit and decommit quite frequently, […]
Read MorePro Football Focus Releases Top Returning Players In College Football
Some of college football’s brightest stars return in 2017, and Pro Football Focus has ranked the top players who will be starring on the gridiron next fall. The football analytics site put together a list of the top 25 returning college football players for next season. Overall, defensive ends lead the way, with eight entering the […]
Read MoreHere’s How College Football Conferences Have Performed So Far This Bowl Season
We’re entering the heart of college football bowl season, and through 32 games so far, the results by conference have been very interesting. We’ll preface this by saying that bowl games are a notoriously bad way to measure conference performance. Random match-ups, injuries, coaching changes, and the long gap between games make for weird results. […]
Read MoreHere’s How College Football Conferences Have Performed So Far This Bowl Season
We’re entering the heart of college football bowl season, and through 32 games so far, the results by conference have been very interesting. We’ll preface this by saying that bowl games are a notoriously bad way to measure conference performance. Random match-ups, injuries, coaching changes, and the long gap between games make for weird results. […]
Read MoreFormer Ohio State Quarterback Kenny Guiton Joining Tom Herman’s Texas Staff
Kenny Guiton, a former Ohio State quarterback, is joining Tom Herman’s staff at Texas as a wide receivers quality control coach. Guiton spent two years as a player under Herman with the Buckeyes, and the Houston native took a grad assistant position when Herman became the Cougars head coach. Now, based on an update to […]
Read MoreReport: There Are Discussions About A Potential Playoff For “Group Of Five” Schools
Officials from the Group of Five conferences—the AAC, Conference USA, MAC, Sun Belt, and Mountain West—are reportedly interested in starting their own playoff. We are only in the third year of the College Football Playoff at the FBS level, but so far it has only consisted of teams from the power conferences. The system isn’t […]
Read MoreQ&A With OddsShark’s Jon Campbell: Breaking Down Bowl Season Betting
With bowl season getting into full swing this week, we spoke to OddsShark gambling expert Jon Campbell about betting on the bowls and the College Football Playoff. (Note: this interview was conducted on Thursday, December 22.) The Spun: Washington is currently a 14.5 point underdog to Alabama in the Peach Bowl semifinal game. The Huskies have been […]
Read MoreFormer Houston RB Commit Daniel Young Commits To Tom Herman, Texas
Daniel Young originally committed to Tom Herman back at Houston back in September. Now, he’ll join the coach at Texas. After decommitting from the Cougars earlier in the week, Young announced his commitment to the Longhorns this afternoon. #HookEm pic.twitter.com/hmEkQYHytX — Daniel young (@Kidddvnn) December 23, 2016 His full note on Twitter: “First off I […]
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