Gallery: Cougars clinch AAC Championship over Temple
December 7, 2015
The Cougars claimed their first conference championship since 2006 on Saturday with a big win over the Temple University Owls. Relive all the excitement from the weekend with a photo gallery from the game.
The Cougars competed in their first conference championship game since 2011 and emerged victorious. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
Junior quarterback Greg Ward Jr. was an explosive force on the field, rushing 17 times for 148 yards and two touchdowns. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
The Cougars only passed for 106 yards but dominated the Owls in the ground game. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
For only the second time ever, UH won 12 games in a single season. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
UH clinched their 11th conference title of all time and their first AAC title in three years of competition. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
UH hosted the inaugural AAC title game after clinching the West division title last week. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
35,721 fans watched the American Athletic Conference Championship game from the stands at TDECU Stadium. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
Head coach Tom Herman is 12-1 as a head coach in his career at UH for a win percentage of .923. | Justin Tijerina/The Cougar
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