Houston's Big Test Against Texas Tech | Texas Tech Red Raiders Football News

Houston faces their toughest test of the season this Friday night as they travel to Lubbock to take on top-ranked Texas Tech in a pivotal Big 12 opener. Ranked 22nd, the Cougars are desperate for redemption after last year’s humiliating 35-11 loss — a game that exposed glaring weaknesses up front. Coach Fritz is demanding a complete overhaul, especially on offense and defense, where turnovers and lackluster run games doomed them before. New additions like preseason All-American Shadre Hurst and transfers DeMarion Thomas and Ashton Porter aim to fortify both lines. With Texas Tech boasting a dominant front seven, an experienced QB who can run, and a familiar defensive scheme from Houston’s former coordinator, the underdogs must win the trenches to have any shot at pulling off a stunning upset. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/houston-coach-willie-fritz-breaks-133443775.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/df80c8124c942681 Report issues to [email protected].