Nina To/ The Cougar
The Houston Cougars have jumped up to the No. 14 spot in the AP poll.
This comes after the win against Cincinnati, 31-24, advancing to a 7-2 record. Fifth-year quarterback Conner Weigman threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns while running one in. Houston also ran for 241 to get the edge over the Bearcats.
According to Houston Athletics, the Cougars have a 67-33-2 record all time when ranked in the top 15 and 12-6 since 2020.
Houston has three more games before the regular season ends. It goes up to Colorado on Nov. 13 before traveling to face West Virginia. Then the Cougars end their season with a home game against Baylor.
Additionally, the Cougars have a chance to be in the Big 12 Championship game or a bowl game.
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