• REACTION- Behind Zeon Chriss, Cougars Beat TCU Horned Frogs for Willie Fritz's First Big 12 Win
    Oct 5 2024

    Can the Houston Cougars' newfound offensive identity propel them to a successful season? With Zeon Chriss at the helm, the Cougars' football team showcased a dynamic performance, defeating TCU with a 30-point game. Chriss impressed with 15 of 18 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown, plus a remarkable 97 yards rushing, including a 71-yard touchdown run. The episode highlights the Cougars' defensive prowess, forcing four turnovers and holding TCU to just 19 points. A.J. Haulcy's two interceptions were pivotal in this victory. This win marks head coach Willie Fritz's first Big 12 conference triumph, potentially setting the stage for a season turnaround. Join us as we explore the Houston Cougars' path to success and the impact of their strategic changes. Listen now for exclusive insights into their evolving game plan and future prospects. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    27 mins
  • POSTCAST: The Houston Cougars Go On The Road And Take Care Of The TCU Horned Frogs
    Oct 5 2024

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    29 mins
  • Can Houston Cougars Contain TCU's Jack Bech and Win? Key Strategies for Beating Horned Frogs
    Oct 4 2024

    Coogs' House! Can the Houston Cougars football team secure a crucial win against TCU? With former Houston coaches now on the TCU staff, including Dana Holgorsen as a defensive analyst, the stakes are higher than ever for the Cougars. This episode explores the path to victory for the Houston Cougars, focusing on establishing the run, winning the turnover battle, and containing TCU's standout receiver Jack Bech. The quarterback rotation between Zeon Chriss and Donovan Smith is analyzed, highlighting their strengths and areas for improvement. The importance of ball security is emphasized, as turnovers have been a significant issue for Houston this season. With TCU seen as one of the more beatable opponents left on the schedule, this game is a pivotal opportunity for the Cougars. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Houston Cougars' Path to Victory 4:15 Roller Coaster Quarterback Play 7:00 TCU's Vulnerability to the Run Game 10:45 Houston's Turnover Troubles 14:30 The Challenge of Containing Jack Besh 18:15 TCU's Offensive Strategy and Houston's Defensive Tactics 22:00 Impact of Friday Night College Football in Texas Tune in for an engaging discussion on the Houston Cougars' strategies and challenges as they aim to outplay TCU and boost their season prospects. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    26 mins
  • BIG 12 SQUAD - Can Houston Cougars UPSET TCU Horned Frogs?
    Oct 3 2024

    Welcome to Week 6 of Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this episode, we’re gearing up for an action-packed week in the Big XII conference, providing in-depth previews of all the upcoming matchups.

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    Key Matchups: A detailed look at this week’s games featuring:

    Arizona Wildcats

    Arizona State Sun Devils

    Baylor Bears

    BYU Cougars

    Cincinnati Bearcats

    Colorado Buffaloes

    Houston Cougars

    Iowa State Cyclones

    Kansas Jayhawks

    Kansas State Wildcats

    Oklahoma State Cowboys

    TCU Horned Frogs

    Texas Tech Red Raiders

    UCF Knights

    Utah Utes

    West Virginia Mountaineers

    Player Spotlight: Highlighting key players to watch and their potential impact on the games

    Injury Updates: Latest news on injuries that could influence team performance

    Predictions & Analysis: Expert predictions from our panel of Locked On podcast hosts on what to expect this week

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    Don’t miss this episode packed with essential insights and predictions as we prepare for another thrilling week of Big XII football!

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    30 mins
  • Houston Cougars' Offensive Woes: Can They Find a Solution Against TCU?
    Oct 3 2024

    Can the Houston Cougars turn their season around under new coach Willie Fritz? With a 1-4 start, the Cougars face challenges, especially on offense, despite close games against strong opponents. Meanwhile, TCU's defense is struggling, allowing 31 points per game, which could be a chance for Houston to capitalize.

    This episode explores the dynamics of the Friday night matchup, with insights into Josh Hoover's impressive performance for TCU, boasting over 1,700 passing yards and 14 touchdowns. Discover how Houston can limit turnovers and control the clock, while TCU aims to avoid giving Houston short fields and maintain offensive efficiency.

    Join us for an engaging discussion on the keys to victory and the impact of game timing on team energy. Don't miss out on these strategic insights and expert analysis.

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    29 mins
  • Is Donovan Smith the Right Quarterback for the Houston Cougars' Future?
    Oct 2 2024

    Can the Houston Cougars overcome their quarterback conundrum? With Donovan Smith's recent struggles, the spotlight turns to backups Zeon Chriss and Ui Ale, each bringing unique skills to the field. Dive into the challenges facing the Houston Cougars' offense, from the offensive line's performance issues to the underutilization of talented receivers like Joseph Manjack, Stephon "Boogie" Johnson, and Jonah Wilson. Martin Marroquin, a former UH staffer shares his firsthand experience with the Navy swim test, offering a glimpse into the rigorous demands of military training. He also discusses his football analysis work, providing insights from his writing on Medium and appearances on Houston Cougars postgame shows. Join us for an engaging discussion on the Houston Cougars' quarterback situation, offensive line dynamics, and receiver talent. Listen now for expert analysis and insider perspectives that you won't want to miss. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    37 mins
  • Will Houston Cougars' Offense Trust Issues Continue to Impact Their Season?
    Sep 30 2024

    Coogs' House... Can the Houston Cougars' offense bounce back after being shut out in consecutive games? With a quarterback rotation that disrupts rhythm and conservative coaching decisions, the Cougars face mounting challenges. The Houston Cougars football team is grappling with offensive struggles, as quarterbacks Donovan Smith and Zeon Chriss rotate every series, hindering their ability to find a groove. Despite a strong defensive performance, the lack of turnovers is keeping the Cougars from gaining national recognition. Running back Stacey Sneed shines with an impressive 7.9 yards per carry, yet his limited usage raises questions about the offensive strategy. Join us as we explore these pressing issues and discuss potential solutions for the Houston Cougars' path forward. Listen now for an in-depth analysis and unique insights into the team's current dynamics. 0:00 Intro 2:15 Houston Cougars' Offensive Struggles 9:45 Conservative Playcalling in High-Stakes Football 14:00 The Impact of Strategic Decisions in Football 18:15 Stacey Sneed's Evolution as a Running Back 22:30 Houston Cougars' Quarterback Strategy 26:45 Analyzing Defensive Performance Against Oklahoma Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    30 mins
  • REACTION: HOUSTON COUGARS FALL TO #18 IOWA STATE 20-0
    Sep 29 2024

    Coogs' House... Houston Cougars' Offensive Woes: Can They Bounce Back? The Houston Cougars football team faces a challenging period, having been shut out 20-0 by Iowa State, marking their second consecutive game without scoring. With only one touchdown in the past four games, the Cougars' offensive struggles are a pressing concern.

    This episode explores the quarterback dilemma, as neither Donovan Smith nor Zeon Chriss has emerged as a definitive starter. Despite these challenges, the Cougars' defense, led by standout players AJ Holmes and Jamal Morris, showcased resilience by holding Iowa State to just three points through nearly three quarters. The discussion also touches on the Big 12 Conference landscape and Houston's position within it.

    Looking ahead, there's optimism surrounding future quarterback recruits who might offer a solution. Tune in for an engaging analysis of the Houston Cougars' current challenges and potential paths forward.

    Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    32 mins