Clayton Tune
Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) passes downfield against Louisiana-Lafayette during the first half of an NCAA college football game at the Independence Bowl, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Shreveport, La. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Tune's TD throw completes Houston's rally past La-Lafayette

By Roy Lang Iii Dec. 23, 2022 07:28 PM EST

Tailgaters take advantage of a portable heater to warm up prior to the NCAA college football game at the Independence Bowl, featuring Houston against Louisiana-Lafayette, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Shreveport, La. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Texas Longhorns 12/21/2022

Dec. 23, 2022 01:53 PM EST

Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) passes the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Houston. (Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Independence Bowl pits Houston's Tune vs. ball-hawking ULL

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2022 11:43 AM EST

Western Kentucky coach Tyson Helton holds the trophy after the team's victory over South Alabama in the New Orleans Bowl NCAA football game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Record-setting Reed lifts Western Kentucky past S. Alabama

By Brett Martel Dec. 22, 2022 01:03 AM EST

Louisiana head coach Michael Desormeaux and Florida State head coach Mike Norvell, right, shake hands after an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida State defeated Louisiana 49-17. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
Louisiana, Houston to battle in Independence Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 04, 2022 05:57 PM EST

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney reacts in the first half of an NCAA college football game against South Carolina on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Clemson, North Carolina square off for ACC championship

By Steve Reed Dec. 01, 2022 06:10 AM EST

North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) rolls into the end zone for a touchdown as North Carolina State linebackers Payton Wilson (11) and Drake Thomas (32) trail during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
UNC's Maye rides star-making season into ACC title game

By Aaron Beard Nov. 30, 2022 11:30 AM EST

Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) passes the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Houston. (Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Ball State Cardinals at BYU Cougars 11/26/2022

Nov. 27, 2022 12:47 AM EST

Tulsa cornerback Tyon Davis (0) catches a pass intended for Houston tight end Christian Trahan (85) for an interception during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Houston. (Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Braxton, Santana spark Tulsa to 37-30 upset over Houston

Nov. 27, 2022 12:36 AM EST

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) scrambles past Maryland linebacker Gereme Spraggins during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Differing paths of QBs Stroud, McCarthy led them to The Game

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 25, 2022 12:45 PM EST

Ohio State running back Dallan Hayden (5) celebrates his touchdown with offensive lineman Luke Wypler (53), wide receiver Julian Fleming (4) and offensive lineman Donovan Jackson (74) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in College Park, Md. Ohio State won 43-30. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Stakes couldn't get much higher for 'The Game' this time

By The Associated Press Nov. 23, 2022 02:50 AM EST

Tune throws for 435 yards, 4 TDs; Houston beats ECU 42-3

Nov. 19, 2022 05:48 PM EST
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Clayton Tune completed 32 of 44 passes for 435 yards and four touchdowns — two to Matthew Golden — and Houston scored the first 28 points as...

Tune, Golden connect late as Houston sinks Temple

Nov. 12, 2022 10:16 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Clayton Tune threw three touchdowns and his last one of the day with 40 seconds left was the game winner when he found Matthew Golden as Houston beat...

Mordecai's 9 passing TDs send SMU past Houston 77-63

Nov. 05, 2022 11:19 PM EDT
DALLAS (AP) — Tanner Mordecai set school and American Athletic Conference records with nine touchdown passes — an NCAA-record tying seven coming in the first half —...

Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) throws a pass against South Florida during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Tune throws for 380 yards, 4 TDs in Houston's win over USF

Oct. 29, 2022 03:55 PM EDT

Houston tight end Matt Byrnes, right, reacts after making a touchdown catch in front of Navy safety Rayuan Lane III (18) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Tune throws for 5 TDs, Houston beats Navy 38-20

Oct. 22, 2022 03:50 PM EDT

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel reacts to a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Alabama Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
No. 3 Tennessee Vols insist they're focused on UT Martin

By Al Lesar Oct. 20, 2022 06:10 AM EDT

Memphis offensive lineman Kyndall McKenzie (77) hype up the home crowd during an NCAA college football game against Houston, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, in Memphis, Tenn. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
Tune throws 2 TD passes late, Houston stuns Memphis 33-32

Oct. 07, 2022 11:42 PM EDT

Houston wide receiver Nathaniel Dell (1) and offensive lineman Tank Jenkins (72) celebrate Dell's 1-yard touchdown reception against Tulane during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Houston. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Third-stringer Horton leads Tulane past Houston 27-24 in OT

Sep. 30, 2022 10:46 PM EDT

Houston's defense makes 2 big plays late in win over Rice

Sep. 24, 2022 09:49 PM EDT
HOUSTON (AP) — Nelson Ceaser returned a fumble for an 11-yard score with 3:34 left in the fourth quarter and Thabo Mwaniki intercepted a tipped pass on the next...