• Houston Cougars vs. Kansas State Wildcats: A Battle of Ground Games
    Oct 31 2024

    Coogs' House... Can the Houston Cougars upset the Kansas State Wildcats? Host Parker Ainsworth is joined by Ryan Gilbert of GoPowercat.com. Facing a formidable 7-1 Kansas State team, Houston's rushing attack could be the key to success. The Cougars aim to capitalize on Kansas State's defensive lapses, particularly in coverage, to make a statement. This episode delves into Houston's strategies to challenge Kansas State's strong defense and how their ground game might be pivotal. We'll highlight the Wildcats' key players, including Avery Johnson, DJ Giddens, and Jace Brown, and discuss how Houston plans to counter their impact. With Kansas State coming off a close win against Kansas, Houston hopes to catch them off guard. Tune in for an in-depth look at Houston's game plan and their potential to pull off an upset! 0:00 Intro 4:00 Kansas State's Season Overview 8:00 Road Game Struggles 12:00 Houston's Dual Threat Quarterback 16:00 Kansas State's Defensive Strengths 20:00 Avery Johnson's Role 24:00 DJ Giddens and the Rushing Attack 28:00 Game Predictions and Spread Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    34 mins
  • Houston Cougars' backcourt depth: A game-changer this season
    Oct 29 2024

    Coogs' House! Can the Houston Cougars' backcourt depth redefine their season? With standout players like Milos Uzan, L.J. Cryer, and Emanuel Sharp leading the charge, the Houston Cougars basketball team boasts a formidable lineup that promises excitement and intrigue. Explore how these talented guards bring complementary skillsets to the court, enhancing both offensive and defensive strategies. The episode highlights the team's improved ball movement, showcasing more dynamic passing and fluid offense. Defensive versatility is another key focus, with the backcourt's adaptability allowing for varied lineup configurations. However, with such a wealth of talent, potential challenges in distributing playing time and shots are also on the table. Join us for an engaging discussion on the Houston Cougars' path to success and the strategic decisions that could shape their future. Don't miss out on these unique insights into the team's evolving dynamics. 0:00 Intro 3:00 Houston Cougars' Backcourt Strategy 6:30 Offensive Dynamics and Player Roles 10:00 Depth and Versatility in the Roster 13:30 Emerging Talent and Player Development 17:00 Challenges of Managing a Deep Roster 20:30 Freshman Contributions and Adjustments 24:00 Defensive Strengths and Season Outlook Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    28 mins
  • Houston Cougars' Game Plan: Defense, Offense Dynamics, and Big 12 Challenges
    Oct 29 2024

    Coogs' House! Can the Houston Cougars' defense continue to dominate after holding Utah to just two touchdowns? Discover how Brandon Mack and Zy Strong are reshaping the Cougars' coverage game. The episode explores the emerging "thunder and lightning" running back duo of Sanford and Burnette, with Stacy Sneed poised as a third-down threat. Zeon Chriss' development as a quarterback is also in the spotlight, showcasing his quick passing skills and evolving game management. Get insights into Kansas State's formidable lineup, featuring dual-threat quarterback Avery Johnson and powerhouse running back D.J. Giddens. The discussion also touches on the Big 12's perception issues, which could impact future playoff opportunities for Houston teams. Join us for an engaging analysis of the Houston Cougars' strategies and challenges. Listen now for exclusive insights into their path to success. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    28 mins
  • DREAM Book Club: Hakeem Olajuwon's journey to Houston: myth or reality?
    Oct 28 2024

    Discover the untold story of how Hakeem Olajuwon became a Houston Cougar, challenging the myths surrounding his recruitment to the University of Houston. Dive into the pivotal role of Guy Lewis in integrating basketball in the South and shaping the Houston Cougars' legacy. Explore the significance of the Fondi Recreation Center in Houston's basketball culture and its impact on Hakeem's development. Uncover the origins of the iconic "Phi Slama Jama" nickname, a term that transformed the University of Houston basketball team into legends. Witness Hakeem Olajuwon's evolution from a raw talent to a dominant force on the court. Join us for an engaging discussion that includes insights from key figures and players who shaped this era. Don't miss this captivating exploration of the Houston Cougars' basketball history and Hakeem Olajuwon's remarkable journey. Listen now for exclusive insights and stories that redefine basketball history. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts! Grab Mirin Fader's DREAM here: https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Life-Legacy-Hakeem-Olajuwon/dp/030683118X/ref=sr_1_2?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7awKowc0U7lwubyehWRRZVO1IBEScIBs-sqqyRVfDJy2cs511zPHGOdNUU7B2klW4gwFjhMj9I5h8pS6kJ_o8k1mb6sMA-TIM9g9Z5h88NkA61vdYugo4_9tfWMemWpkfuAfKVzN1lhu7uFb4gBA872LO6OfQtoRaSpmLHEJ-X0Zw0idMVJeUS26kk6nsfqC3QIfTYZgesCI5NIBJ0w-a5UzRtoyIWf5iVHqTFKRANs.nUh3nVR8PTU2MZKBbUf4V85u46sQAGI95ePgHcKw4QI&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+dream&qid=1730092204&sr=8-2 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/3t6eecjs Apple: https://tinyurl.com/ycx4w8wx Audacy:https://tinyurl.com/yc682r3e Stitcher: https://tinyurl.com/4z9wyark Google:https://tinyurl.com/2b3up9e4 Castbox:https://tinyurl.com/nhbtjbpa Podbean: https://tinyurl.com/3yh4ckcr Megaphone:https://tinyurl.com/3e7mb9wd For Fans, and Haters who came to stop by: https://www.bonfire.com/store/fans-and-haters/ Follow Locked On Coogs on Twitter Parker Ainsworth:https://tinyurl.com/mvtu527v

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    41 mins
  • Houston's Running Strategy: Effective or Excessive?
    Oct 28 2024

    Houston Cougars Football: A Ground Game Masterclass Against Utah The Houston Cougars football team showcased a relentless running game, executing 50 rushes against Utah with an impressive 4.7 yards per carry. Despite initial criticism, Re'Shaun Sanford and Zeon Chriss proved pivotal in this strategy. The offensive line, particularly the middle trio, delivered a strong performance, with Tank Jenkins overcoming a holding penalty to support the run game effectively. Key highlights include AJ Haulcy's clutch interception, setting up the game-winning field goal, and Keith Cooper's confident display, donning his "Grave Digger" shirt. Under Willie Fritz's leadership, the Cougars are currently 11th in the Big 12, surpassing preseason expectations. Join us for an engaging analysis of the Houston Cougars' strategic plays and standout performances. Listen now for exclusive insights into their path to success. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts! Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/3t6eecjs Apple: https://tinyurl.com/ycx4w8wx Audacy:https://tinyurl.com/yc682r3e Stitcher: https://tinyurl.com/4z9wyark Google:https://tinyurl.com/2b3up9e4 Castbox:https://tinyurl.com/nhbtjbpa Podbean: https://tinyurl.com/3yh4ckcr Megaphone:https://tinyurl.com/3e7mb9wd For Fans, and Haters who came to stop by: https://www.bonfire.com/store/fans-and-haters/ Follow Locked On Coogs on Twitter Parker Ainsworth:https://tinyurl.com/mvtu527v

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    25 mins
  • Cougars After Dark: Reaction to #4 Houston Cougars Exhibition Win over #13 Texas A&M
    Oct 28 2024

    Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars enter the season ranked #4 in the country, but they looked leaps and bounds better than the Texas A&M Aggies throughout their exhibition. The Coogs managed to both lay everyone AND dominate the action from start to finish. It's still October, there's plenty to work on... but what? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks it down! Can the Houston Cougars' balanced rotation and defensive prowess lead them to dominate the college basketball scene? With standout performances from Milos Uzan and Terrance Arceneaux, the Cougars are making waves in the NCAA. Milos Uzan, stepping up as the starting point guard, showcased impressive vision and defense, earning praise from Coach Sampson. Meanwhile, Terrance Arceneaux's return from an Achilles injury was nothing short of remarkable, highlighting his pro potential with size, range, and athleticism. The Cougars' deep 10-man rotation kept players fresh, with LJ Cryer shooting 6-12 on threes and handling point guard duties. Houston's defense held Texas A&M to just 64 points, often leading by 20+ in the second half. Join us for an in-depth look at the Houston Cougars' strategy and player performances. Listen now for exclusive insights into their path to success. 0:00 Intro 4:00 Houston Cougar Basketball Analysis 8:00 Terrance Arceneaux's Return 12:00 Exhibition Game Strategy 16:00 Player Performance Highlights 20:00 Recruitment Insights 24:00 Room for Improvement 28:00 Future Prospects and Program Updates Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts! Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/3t6eecjs Apple: https://tinyurl.com/ycx4w8wx Audacy:https://tinyurl.com/yc682r3e Stitcher: https://tinyurl.com/4z9wyark Google:https://tinyurl.com/2b3up9e4 Castbox:https://tinyurl.com/nhbtjbpa Podbean: https://tinyurl.com/3yh4ckcr Megaphone:https://tinyurl.com/3e7mb9wd For Fans, and Haters who came to stop by: https://www.bonfire.com/store/fans-and-haters/ Follow Locked On Coogs on Twitter Parker Ainsworth:https://tinyurl.com/mvtu527v

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    33 mins
  • Houston Cougars vs. Utah Utes LIVE Postgame Reaction! Coogs Win on Walk Off Field Goal!
    Oct 28 2024

    Coogs' House! What happened on fourth down? What do we make of the execution here? What are the problems for Houston, and how did the Utah Utes exploit them? And... HOW DID HOUSTON PULL THAT VICTORY OFF?!?! Can the Houston Cougars' defense redefine their Big 12 journey? With a stunning performance against Utah, the Cougars held their opponents to just 14 points, thanks to standout plays from AJ Haulcy and Keith Cooper. Haulcy's crucial interception set up the game-winning field goal, showcasing the team's defensive prowess. Despite the offensive struggles, including conservative play calling and limited passing attempts, Zeon Chriss managed the game effectively. The Cougars' running game shone, amassing 228 yards, though bolstered by a few significant runs. This victory over a highly ranked Utah team could shift the Big 12 dynamics and impact playoff prospects. Join us as we explore the implications of this win, the key performances, and what it means for the Cougars' future. Don't miss out on this engaging analysis of Houston's path in the Big 12. 0:00 Intro 4:00 Defensive Strength 8:00 Offensive Struggles 12:00 Passing Game Concerns 16:00 Play Calling Critique 20:00 Coaching and Execution 24:00 Fan Reactions 28:00 Big 12 Outlook Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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    36 mins
  • POSTCAST: Houston Cougars Pull Out a Fun Win Over The Utah Utes
    Oct 27 2024

    Michael Connor breaks down all of the action between the Houston Cougars and the Utah Utes on the Locked On Coogs Postcast.

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