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SMU coach Chad Morris is still looking for a signature win to jump-start the Mustangs' program. An upset of No. 11 Houston would certainly qualify. SMU hosts the Cougars on Saturday at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 4:49:pm EST

Tom Herman got a contract extension in November. Houston could be offering Tom Herman a third contract in less than three years. Houston athletic director Hunter Yurachek told SB Nation Radio on Tuesday that he was working on a “new, extended commitment” to the coach. Continue to Article

October 18, 2016 7:31:pm EST

In news that shouldn’t come as a surprise, the Big 12 has reportedly decided not to expand. A press conference is scheduled for 5:30 CT. Back in July, the Big 12 gave commissioner Bob Bowlsby permission to pursue expansion candidates, and the process was reportedly whittled down to 11 candidates — Air Force, BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Colorado State, UConn, Houston, Rice, SMU, South Florida and Tulane — and Bowlsby said the league would consider two or even four additional members. Continue to Article

October 17, 2016 4:01:pm EST

Houston freshman defensive tackle Ed Oliver has been disruptive since his collegiate debut against Oklahoma when he had two sacks. Seven games into his career, he's beginning to take over and has 23 tackles in the last two games combined for the 11th-ranked Cougars . Oliver is tied for the team lead with 43 tackles, is second in the American Athletic Conference with 9 1/2 tackles for losses and has three sacks. Continue to Article

October 16, 2016 4:00:pm EST

No. 13 Houston was coming off of its first loss and the Cougars were close to making it two in a row with Tulsa driving in a tie game late in the fourth quarter on Saturday night. It was then that Houston's defense responded with two huge plays to give the Cougars a 38-31 victory . The game was tied at 31-31 when Emeke Egbule returned a fumble 24 yards for a touchdown with 1:21 remaining. Continue to Article

October 16, 2016 12:33:am EST