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The HOUSTON COUGARS stun #24 ARIZONA STATE with a 24-16 upset victory in Tempe. Is this the win that propels them into the national spotlight?

Host PARKER AINSWORTH breaks down the COUGARS' impressive performance, highlighting CONNOR WEIGMAN's game-changing 50-yard run and clutch passing. The discussion covers EDDIE WALLS' three-sack defensive showcase, the impact of key injuries, and how WILLIE FRITZ's coaching strategy is reshaping the program's trajectory. AINSWORTH analyzes the implications of this top-25 win on HOUSTON's potential AP ranking and their path forward in a competitive conference landscape.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the HOUSTON COUGARS' statement victory and what it means for their national recognition. Tune in for expert insights on how this upset win could redefine HOUSTON's football future.

0:00 Intro: Houston upsets #24 Arizona State
3:34 Connor Weigman's performance and running game
7:07 Defense shines with Eddie Walls' three sacks
10:41 Houston likely to be ranked after win
14:14 Analyzing Big 12 championship game scenarios
17:48 Addressing controversies and injury impacts
21:53 Looking ahead to Houston's remaining schedule
26:29 Standout players and final thoughts on win

The Houston Cougars football team went toe-to-toe with the defending Big 12 champion #24 Arizona State Sun Devils in a massive road test at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, but came up short! Join host Parker Ainsworth for an immediate, raw, and comprehensive LIVE postgame reaction on Locked On Coogs!

Coach Willie Fritz's Cougars, led by dual-threat QB Conner Weigman, running back Dean Connors, and a talented receiving corps featuring Amare Thomas and TE Tanner Koziol, put on a spirited performance against Coach Kenny Dillingham's squad. Did the Coogs’ offense find enough rhythm against a tough Sun Devils defense? How did the secondary, anchored by Latrell McCutchin, handle ASU quarterback Sam Leavitt and the passing attack?

Parker dives deep into the biggest plays, questionable calls, and standout performances that defined this crucial conference matchup. From the trenches to the final whistle, get the expert breakdown on how this game impacts the Houston Football season and the state of the program.

Key discussion points:

Conner Weigman's performance and decision-making under pressure.

The ground game: Did Dean Connors find running lanes against the stout ASU front?

Defensive takeaways: Where did the Coogs struggle, and where did they shine?

The impact of this loss on Houston's bowl eligibility and Big 12 standing.

Final thoughts on the rivalry atmosphere in Tempe.

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