Houston Cougars Stories

Jim Nantz Helped Fund First Endowed Basketball Scholarship For Houston Cougars

He has both a golf and basketball scholarship with Fred Couples and Blaine McCallister.
Patrick Ewing's Return To Georgetown Puts Him In Select Company

Lots of college basketball coaches are also alums of the school, but how many can say they've also played in the NBA?
Jim Nantz: College Vs. Pro Mindset, Northwestern's Atmosphere, Calling Fred Couples Objectively

Final Four broadcaster also has a great story about Chris Webber.
College Football Coaching Changes Lack Sizzle

Other than Texas making the most anticipated -- and expected -- hire of Tom Herman from Houston, there were no splashy signings.
Tom Herman's New Texas Business Card Is A Lot Shinier Than His Old One

The new Longhorns head coach was a graduate assistant from 1999-2000.
What would you get Les Miles?

What would you get him from @eBay for a potential move?
Memphis upsets (20) Houston with late TD from Riley Ferguson

Ferguson threw for 409 yards an four touchdowns
Wackiest NCAA Football Trophies

In a sport that has plenty of really bizarre traditions, the trophies fought for in so-called rivalry games may be some of the strangest.
Houston Loss Makes Playoff Picture Crystal Clear

Job of College Football Playoff committee gets much easier after Navy's upset win.
Houston Carrying Big 12's Hopes For A Playoff Spot

Conference looks like it won't place a team in the playoff, which may help the Cougars join the fold.