Sep 9, 2021 · HOUSTON – As it celebrates its 75 th anniversary of intercollegiate competition, the University of Houston has accepted an invitation to the Big 12 Conference and will begin play in the league as soon as the fall of 2023.

Jun 29, 2023 · HOUSTON – At the stroke of midnight, Saturday, the University of Houston officially joined the Big 12 Conference. The 2023-24 season marks a new era in Houston Cougar Athletics. On Sept. 9, 2021, Big 12 presidents voted to expand the league by four teams.

The Big 12 Conference is a 16-school collegiate athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas. The Big 12 is a member of the Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for all sports.

Jul 1, 2023 · HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- At the stroke of midnight Saturday, the University of Houston officially joined the Big 12 Conference. The 2023-24 season marks a new era in Houston Cougar...

Jan 30, 2024 · HOUSTON – University of Houston Football will open Big 12 Conference play at Cincinnati on Saturday, Sept. 21, and host Iowa State one week later, on Saturday, Sept. 28, inside TDECU Stadium as part of the program's Big 12 Conference slate, the league office announced Tuesday.

Jun 10, 2022 · The University of Houston today reached an exit agreement with the American Athletic Conference to end its decade-long membership on July 1, 2023, setting the stage for the Cougars to join the Big 12 Conference next fall.

Jul 5, 2023 · At the stroke of midnight on July 1, the University of Houston officially joined the Big 12 Conference. The 2023-24 season marks a new era in Houston Cougar Athletics. On Sept. 9, 2021, Big 12...

Jun 10, 2022 · HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Welcome to the Big 12, Houston Cougars! The University of Houston, which already has the greenlight to join the Power Five collegiate sports conference, has set a July...

Jul 1, 2023 · HOUSTON — The University of Houston has officially joined the Big 12 Conference. It became official at midnight Saturday. Houston leaves behind the American Athletic Conference for a Power...

Jul 2, 2023 · Houston fans can see the Cougars begin their Big 12 competition when the soccer team faces off against Texas Tech in Lubbock on Sept. 14 while football plays host to TCU on Sept. 16, inside TDECU Stadium.