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Houston Loses Starting, Backup QBs

Before Saturday's game against UCLA, Houston starting quarterback Case Keenum was explicitly told not to chase down defenders after an interception. They were words Keenum should have heeded. Houston coach Kevin Sumlin announced Sunday afternoon that Keenum, a senior, suffered a torn ACL after awkwardly twisting while...

Leach Weighs in on Mangino Flap

Leave it to Texas Tech coach Mike Leach to come up with a brutal assessment of the issues surrounding Kansas coach Mark Mangino and the allegations last week he has been both physically and mentally abusing his players. Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins has launched an investigation into Mangino's actions after one of...

Say Good Knight to Keenum, Houston

ORLANDO, Fla. - Good Knight, Case. Case Keenum's late-game dramatics -- not to mention his Heisman Trophy consideration -- wilted under a brilliant Florida sun and an inspired Central Florida defense Saturday afternoon. Despite throwing two touchdowns in the closing minutes, Keenum and 13th-ranked Houston ran out of time...

Keenum's Heisman Campaign Heats Up

If Central Florida's maligned pass defense is looking for motivation, well, here it is: The last time Case Keenum did not throw a touchdown pass was on Nov. 10, 2007, in a 56-7 defeat at Tulsa. So it can be done. Keenum's aerial show visits the Sunshine State on Saturday, when No. 12 Houston meets UCF in a key Conference...

Texas Tech, Houston Share More Than Offensive Flair

HOUSTON -- Reclined way back with his feet kicked up on a table in the Houston Cougars' film room Tuesday and answering questions in a philosophical yet aloof way, Dana Holgorsen was channeling his inner Mike Leach without even realizing it. The voice, the demeanor and delivery were all Leach -- albeit a younger, less...