SHOCKING: Top 100 Rankings IGNORE Houston Cougars’ Real STRENGTH? Is This a National MEDIA Bias?

Houston Cougars face major disrespect as only Shadre Hurst cracks the Locked On Sports Network’s Top 100 college football players—at a shocking No. 98. Should Hurst—an All-American guard and Bruce Feldman Freaks List member—really rank this low behind 14 other offensive linemen? Are standout Cougars like Conner Weigman, Will James, and Amare Thomas being overlooked as Houston eyes another Big 12 run? Parker Ainsworth breaks down why Houston’s elite defense and high-powered offense deserve more national recognition, assesses the “prove-it tax” Cougar players are paying, and updates the eligibility saga surrounding Stephon “Boogie” Johnson, Ethan Sanchez, and new transfer Myles Rowser. With discussions on court rulings, transfer protocol, and the Cougars’ reload for the season, this episode spotlights Houston’s quest for respect and whether they can silence doubters on the field. Can the Cougars convert preseason slights into Big 12 wins? 00:00 Top 100 Player Rankings: Houston Snub 10:55 Shadre Hurst Underrated in Top 100 21:03 Boogie Johnson & Eligibility Updates Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.