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Cougars Coach Outlines Bye Week Strategy for Success

9/20/2025

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Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz outlined the team's strategy for their first bye week after a successful start.
Following a win against the Colorado Buffaloes, the Cougars aim to sustain their momentum.
Fritz stressed the importance of rest and preparation, giving players time off before practice resumes.
The team will practice from Tuesday to Thursday, with a break on Friday and Saturday.
Fritz noted the need to enhance special teams and tackling before facing the Oregon State Beavers on September 26.

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Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz outlined the team's strategy for their first bye week after a successful start.
Following a win against the Colorado Buffaloes, the Cougars aim to sustain their momentum.
Fritz stressed the importance of rest and preparation, giving players time off before practice resumes.
The team will practice from Tuesday to Thursday, with a break on Friday and Saturday.
Fritz noted the need to enhance special teams and tackling before facing the Oregon State Beavers on September 26.