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Houston coach Dana Holgorsen yells at the officials during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Houston. Oklahoma State won 43-30. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Dana Holgorsen fired as Houston football coach after five seasons, AP source says

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2019, file photo, Houston head coach Dana Holgorsen, center, reacts during the second half of an NCAA college football game against SMU, in Houston. In more than 25 years of coaching college football, Houston’s Dana Holgorsen had to deal with only two games canceled before this season. This year alone, he and the Cougars have had five games either canceled or postponed because of the pandemic, pushing their season opener back again and again. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)

Finally! Houston hopes to play long-awaited season opener

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Former WVU coach Holgorsen, ex-wife named in rental lawsuit

Associated Press

Cincinnati running back Michael Warren II (3) scores a touchdown past Houston defensive lineman Payton Turner during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

No. 25 Cincinnati holds off Houston late to win 38-23

By JOSHUA KOCH - Associated Press

Houston quarterback D'Eriq King throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Washington State, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

D’Eriq King intends to stay at Houston

By JOSHUA KOCH - Associated Press

Washington State quarterback Anthony Gordon throws a touchdown pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Houston, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Gordon leads No. 20 Washington State over Houston 31-24

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston coach Dana Holgorsen applauds during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Prairie View on Saturday. Sept. 7, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

No. 20 Washington St visits Houston in Air Raid reunion

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Washington Redskins quarterback Case Keenum (8) plays against the Cleveland Browns during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane) **FILE**

Case Keenum learns to ‘roll with punches’ through adversity

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 2, 2019, file photo, Dana Holgorsen, the newly named football coach for the Houston college football team, gets autographed footballs to toss to the crowd as he is recognized during halftime of an NCAA college basketball game between Tulsa and Houston, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)

High expectations for Dana Holgorsen in return to Houston

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Dana Holgorsen, the newly named football coach for the Houston college football team, gets autographed footballs to toss to the crowd as he is recognized during halftime of an NCAA college basketball game between Tulsa and Houston on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Dana Holgorsen back home to coach University of Houston

By JOSHUA KOCH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen calls out to his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas, in Austin, Texas. Houston has hired West Virginia’s Dana Holgorsen as its coach, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, ending his eight-year run with the Mountaineers. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas, File)

Houston hires coach Dana Holgorsen away from West Virginia

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

No. 7 West Virginia not looking past Oklahoma State

By JOHN TRANCHINA - Associated Press

West Virginia quarterback Will Grier throws the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)

Grier 2-point conversion run sends West Virginia over Texas

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

West Virginia tight end Jovani Haskins (84) runs in for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas in Morgantown, W. Va., Saturday Oct. 6, 2018. (Craig Hudson/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)

Grier has 4 TDs, 4 turnovers, No. 9 WVU beats Kansas 38-22

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press

West Virginia's Josh Norwood (4) breaks up a pass meant for Texas Tech's De'Quan Bowman (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Grier, No. 12 WVU hold on to beat No. 25 Texas Tech, 42-34

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

West Virginia's Will Grier (7) looks to pass against Tennessee in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

No. 14 West Virginia to work on depth vs. FCS Youngstown St.

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press

West Virginia quarterback Will Grier (7) attempts a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)

Grier throws for 5 TDs, West Virginia beats Texas Tech 46-35

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press

West Virginia quarterback Will Grier (7) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Delaware State, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)

Grier, Crawford lead West Virginia over Delaware State 59-16

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2017, file photo, West Virginia quarterback Will Grier looks for a receiver in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech, in Landover, Md. In his first game since transferring from Florida, Grier threw for 371 yards and three touchdowns in the season opener against Virginia Tech. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

WVU coach Holgorsen adjusts to not calling offensive plays

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 15, 2017, file photo, West Virginia running back Justin Crawford (25) runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football spring game in Morgantown, W.Va. There's high hopes again for Crawford as No. 22 West Virginia opens the season Sunday against No. 21 Virginia Tech.(AP Photo/Raymond Thompson, File)

Top Big 12 rusher Crawford ready to lead No. 22 WVU

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press