McCaskill, Ogbogu help Houston rout Grambling 45-0
— Alton McCaskill ran for 114 yards and two touchdowns as Houston rolled to a 45-0 victory over Grambling on Saturday night.
2021 Season
2021 Schedule
2-1, 1st in American
Grambling Tigers vs. Houston Cougars: Full Highlights (1:48)
Marcus Jones crosses goal-line for 48-yard Special Team TD (0:39)
College football red carpet: A look at the best uniforms for Week 3
College football teams look to make a statement off the field with their uniforms in Week 3.
Houston tops Rice for sixth-straight Bayou Bucket win
— Clayton Tune completed 22 of 30 passes for 236 yards and a pair of touchdowns, Alton McCaskill rushed for two TDs and caught a third as Houston walloped crosstown rival Rice 44-7 on Saturday night.
Houston ends game in style with a pick-six (0:34)
Houston strikes first vs. Rice with 35-yard touchdown (0:30)
Big 12 votes to add BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF (1:39)
AAC willing to let departing teams go before 2024
The American Athletic Conference will be willing to negotiate a higher exit fee to accommodate earlier departures of UCF, Cincinnati and Houston to the Big 12 Conference, AAC commissioner Mike Aresco told ESPN on Friday.
What to make of Big 12's vote to accept four teams (1:11)
Big 12 expansion FAQ: Timeline, what new teams add, Texas-Oklahoma impact and more
What you need to know about the Big 12 planning to add BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF to its league.
Big 12 gives OK to BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, UCF
BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF have been accepted as members of the Big 12 after a vote of the conference's presidents and chancellors. The Big 12 is looking to bolster itself ahead of the planned departures of Oklahoma and Texas.
Shough, Brooks lead Texas Tech to 38-21 win over Houston
— Tyler Shough accounted for two touchdowns, Tahj Brooks rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns, and Texas Tech beat Houston 38-21 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday night.
Tahj Brooks breaks free and scores to seal Texas Tech's win (0:53)
Shough finds a wide open White for another Texas Tech TD (0:43)
Riko Jeffers intercepts Clayton Tune for a pick-6 (0:22)
Patrick Mahomes likes what he sees from Tyler Shough (1:07)
Alex Hogan flies in for jarring hit on Texas Tech RB (0:31)
Texas Tech's Reggie Pearson intercepts Clayton Tune (0:39)
Tahj Brooks scampers in for a 41-yard Texas Tech TD (0:43)
Presbyterian's Hefley sets FCS TD pass record in opener
— Michigan transfer Ren Hefley had a record-setting day in his first start for Presbyterian, tossing a FCS record 10 touchdowns in leading the Blue Hose to an 84-43 season-opening victory over NAIA-member St. Andrews on Saturday.
Texas Tech loses fumble on the 3-yard line (1:11)
Clayton Tune finds a wide open Nathaniel Dell for Houston's 2nd TD (0:47)
Clayton Tune powers in for Houston's first score (0:33)
Sources: Big 12 set to receive four applications
BYU, Houston, UCF and Cincinnati are planning to submit applications next week to join the Big 12, sources confirmed to ESPN. The most realistic timeline for the teams from the American to join is 2024, sources said.
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2021 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Temple | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Navy | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | 0-3 |
2021 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards227.071st
Rushing Yards128.3Tied-99th
Points For36.7Tied-68th
Points Against15.0Tied-111th
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quardale Patt | DE | Committed | 77 |
| Kaleb Brown | OLB | Committed | 76 |
| Karson Jones | OT | Committed | 76 |
| Tevin Shaw | OG | Committed | 75 |
| Treylin Payne | OLB | Committed | 74 |