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FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2019, file photo, Baylor quarterback Charlie Brewer (12) looks for a receiver during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Oklahoma in Waco, Texas. Baylor and Houston play this week for the first time since 1995, when both teams were in the Southwest Conference. Brewer enters his senior season with 7,742 yards passing, third in school history behind 2011 Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III (10,366) and Bryce Petty (8,195). (AP Photo/Ray Carlin, File)
Big 12 has 2 games this week, 1 delayed and 1 just scheduled

By The Associated Press Sep. 17, 2020 02:54 AM EDT

FILE - In this 1981 file photo, Houston coach Bill Yeoman watches the football team practice in Houston. Yeoman, the longtime Houston football coach who led the Cougars to four Southwest Conference titles and a school-record 160 victories, has died. He was 92. The university announced the death Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, without providing details. Son, Bill Jr., told ESPN his father died of pneumonia and kidney failure. (Larry Reese/Houston Chronicle via AP, File)
Yeoman, who coached Houston for 25 seasons, dead at 92

By Kristie Rieken Aug. 12, 2020 07:14 PM EDT

Navy wide receiver Keoni-Kordell Makekau, right, is hit by Houston cornerback Damarion Williams during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Jamale Carothers helps No. 24 Navy beat Houston 56-41

Nov. 30, 2019 10:44 PM EST

Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo, right, celebrates with linebacker Dakare Coston after defeating SMU during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Annapolis, Md. Navy won 35-28. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
No. 24 Navy, amid big turnaround, eyes 1st win in Houston

By Kristie Rieken Nov. 29, 2019 12:33 PM EST

Memphis wide receiver Damonte Coxie, right, celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver Antonio Gibson during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Houston, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
White throws 5 TD passes, No. 18 Memphis beats Houston

Nov. 16, 2019 07:00 PM EST

Memphis head coach Mike Norvell watches from the sideline in the first half of an NCAA college football game against SMU Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
No. 18 Memphis visits Houston looking for 4th straight win

By Kristie Rieken Nov. 15, 2019 02:17 PM EST

Kansas State quarterback Skylar Thompson (10) talks with head coach Chris Klieman, center, after throwing a touchdown pass against Texas during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Austin, Texas. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
K-State aims to bounce back from Texas loss vs West Virginia

By Dave Skretta Nov. 15, 2019 03:00 AM EST

Central Florida wide receiver Ke'von Ahmad (84) grabs a pre-game pass before an NCAA college football game against the Houston Cougars in Orlando, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. (Photo/Willie J. Allen Jr.)
College Europa FC vs College 1975 FC 11/1/2019

Nov. 02, 2019 11:49 AM EDT

Houston safety Garrison Vaughn, left, and SMU running back Ke'Mon Freeman (2) collide on the tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Buechele, Jones lead No. 16 SMU past Houston, 34-31

Oct. 24, 2019 11:32 PM EDT

SMU head coach Sonny Dykes walks on the field before the start of an NCAA college football game against Temple in Dallas, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)
No. 16 SMU heads to Houston highest-ranked in Group of Five

Oct. 23, 2019 02:57 PM EDT

Connecticut defensive back Abiola Olaniyan (18) breaks up a pass intended for Houston wide receiver Marquez Stevenson (5) in the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)
Coach's son leads Houston to 24-17 win over UConn

By Pat Eaton-Robb Oct. 19, 2019 03:24 PM EDT

Cincinnati running back Michael Warren II (3) scores a touchdown past Houston defensive lineman Payton Turner during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
No. 25 Cincinnati holds off Houston late to win 38-23

By Joshua Koch Oct. 12, 2019 07:13 PM EDT

Cincinnati running back Michael Warren II (3) carries the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against UCF, Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Back in Top 25, Cincinnati takes momentum to Houston

By Joe Kay Oct. 11, 2019 01:01 PM EDT

Rutgers interim head coach Nunzio Campanile, center left, shakes hands with Maryland head coach Michael Locksley after an NCAA college football game, Saturday Oct. 5, 2019, in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
Rutgers starting quarterback, running back plan to redshirt

By Matt Sugam Oct. 05, 2019 06:08 PM EDT

Houston quarterback D'Eriq King throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Washington State, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
D'Eriq King intends to stay at Houston

By Joshua Koch Sep. 24, 2019 06:48 PM EDT

Houston quarterback D'Eriq King, top, escapes the sack attempt of Washington State's Willie Taylor III (27) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Gordon leads No. 20 Washington State over Houston 31-24

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 14, 2019 12:46 AM EDT

Washington State head coach Mike Leach, center, speaks with his players during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Northern Colorado in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
No. 20 Washington St visits Houston in Air Raid reunion

By Tim Booth Sep. 12, 2019 03:11 PM EDT

Ex-WVU assistant Gibson returns home with new NC State team

By Joedy Mccreary Sep. 12, 2019 02:08 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tony Gibson's West Virginia homecoming comes with a twist. The North Carolina State defensive co-coordinator who spent 13 seasons...

Houston coach Dana Holgorsen applauds during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Prairie View on Saturday. Sept. 7, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
No. 20 Washington State faces first test at Houston

By The Associated Press Sep. 12, 2019 01:43 PM EDT

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown looks over his play book as he squats on the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won the game 38-7. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
WVU's Brown: Struggling team is a 'work in progress'

By John Raby Sep. 09, 2019 03:17 PM EDT