Football
Sims weighing future football options
Charles Sims stiff-arms a would be tackler. Update: Charles Sims releases a statement to CougarsDen.com "It is with regret and deep humbling, that I am ending my playing career at the University of Houston. I...
UH looks to finalize locations for football home games
After deciding to play at Reliant Stadium for five of their seven home games, the Cougars will choose between Rice Stadium and BBVA Compass Stadium, home of the Houston Dynamo, for their final two...
Keenum’s growth noted by Texans’ head coach Kubiak
Former quarterback Case Keenum is the leader in many passing categories in the UH record books. He now has a chance to showcase his skills for the Houston Texans. | File Photo/The Daily...
Three Cougars get chance in NFL
With Phillip Steward no. 42 and Everett Daniels no. 54 leaving the linebacking corp due to graduation, Derrick Mathews is expected to step into the foreground as a leader. | File photo/ The...
Hayden triumphs after tragedy
UH defensive back D.J. Hayden is the second highest draft pick in Conference USA history. | File photo/The Daily Cougar When head coach Tony Levine saw D.J. Hayden run the 40-yard dash at the...
Hayden’s NFL dreams come true in 1st round
Six months after tearing his inferior vena cava and nearly dying, UH defensive back D.J. Hayden has reached his dream of becoming an NFL player. Hayden was selected by the Oakland Raiders with the 12th...
Cougars look to develop depth at RB
Sophomore running back Ryan Jackson will be expected to take a bigger offensive role in 2014 | File photo/The Daily Cougar When senior running back Charles Sims was injured last season, the offense struggled...
Slideshow: UH builds a foundation for the future
UH is 499 days from opening its new stadium in August of 2014. The last remnants of John O’ Quinn Field are being dug up in preparation for a raised field. The $105 million project will...
Piland takes challenge of regaining starting spot
A lot has changed for junior quarterback David Piland since the 2012 spring game. The first team offense scored on four of five possessions during the annual spring game Friday at Carl Lewis field....
Receivers make big impression at spring game
When the Cougars entered last season’s spring game, they returned no starters at receiver and were inexperienced at the position. Throughout the season, they relied on then-freshmen Larry McDuffey, who had a team high...