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Houston had an opportunity to beat No. 8 Texas in front of a sellout TDECU Stadium crowd but heartbreakingly fell short.

Backup QB Maalik Murphy attempted just two passes Saturday but led Texas’ go-ahead fourth-quarter scoring drive with Ewers out.

Cougars storm back from 21-0 deficit, but never go in front against the #8 team in the country.

Texas vs. Houston

STILLWATER — West Virginia’s game with Oklahoma State on Saturday will go down as the most pivotal of its season.

Here’s a look at what’s happening around the Big 12 as we head into Week 8 of college football action. West Virginia and Houston proved a valuable point to the world on week ago: You should never underestimate a single Big 12 matchup. Such was the case when the ground-and-pound Mountaineers visited a mediocre Cougars team still searching for its first league win.

UH will be playing Texas for the first time in 20 years, and for the first and only time as opponents in the Big 12. 

Houston head coach Dana Holgorsen looks to lead the Cougars to another upset win after his maiden Big 12 win over his former team West Virginia. While Houston is currently 3–3 so far this season, Holgorsen is no novice to the coaching scene.   Holgorsen is in his fourth year coaching Houston after leading the Mountaineers...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va — You’ve heard all the great calls in sports history.