Gridiron Core

University of HoustonHouston

Cougars

Houston, TXEst. 1927Big 12 Conference (B12)B12

6-2
Overall
3-2
B12
#17
AP Poll

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TDECU Stadium

University of HoustonEst. 1927Big 12 Conference (B12)
Houston, TXTDECU Stadium40,000 seats
CFP#17AP Poll#171Coaches Poll#181

2026 Schedule

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Overall6–2Season record
B123–2Conference
RecentW–W–LLast three

Team Performance

All stats
Passing Yards508#59 nationally
Rushing Yards616#8 nationally
Points Scored13.8#5 nationally
Points Allowed3.3#32 nationally

Key People

Roster & staff
Players
Conner WeigmanStarting QB · QB · SR947Pass yds
Makhi HughesLeading Rusher · RB · SR282Rush yds
Amare ThomasLeading Receiver · WR · SR287Rec yds
Jaden YatesLeading Tackler · LB · SR28Tackles
Coaches
Willie FritzHead Coach
Slade NagleOffensive Coordinator
Austin ArmstrongDefensive Coordinator
Chris CouchSpecial Teams