Even when Houston strung together a few good seasons

Sep 30, 2022
5:44:52pm

WorfoSAUR All-American

They couldn't fill up their brand new stadium. Houston is trying to do all the things to make the university big time, but it's a commuter school in a city much more focused on other schools/professional sports.

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BYU had 60,000 last night at the game. Houston's stadium is empty.

WJCougar

9/30/22 5:37pm

Even when Houston strung together a few good seasons

WorfoSAUR

9/30/22 5:44pm

It’s way less of a commuter school than a decade ago

Heath Squashwell

9/30/22 5:49pm

SDSU is a better add than Houston was. Funny though the p12 was/is interested in Houston too.

ManicBlue

9/30/22 6:00pm

SDSU about the same as UH, except worse overall sports program.

Mitty

9/30/22 8:20pm

Pretty comparable except adding Houston further saturates TX with P5’s. SDSU

Polemic

9/30/22 8:24pm

IMO Houston has a much bigger & more engaged fanbase than TCU, SMU, or

BigD Coug

9/30/22 6:12pm

Houston is a commuter school. That’s why. Although Utah is also a commuter

BlooCoog

9/30/22 6:14pm

Yeah, that’s a big part of it too. I guess they’re similar to the yewts before

BigD Coug

9/30/22 6:17pm

I’d say that’s a good bet they follow Utah’s trajectory.

BlooCoog

9/30/22 6:28pm

This is why the PAC was reported to want them, their attendance was in line with

SnickSnack

9/30/22 6:28pm

No one has been able explain what value UH brings to the conf besides "big city"

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