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TexasTowelie

(126,958 posts)
Sun Dec 30, 2018, 05:31 PM Dec 2018

Major Applewhite out as University of Houston head coach [View all]

The Houston Cougars have announced Major Applewhite is out as head coach.

Houston finished 8-5 this season, ending with a 70-14 blowout loss to Army in the Armed Forces Bowl.

“We’d like to thank Coach Applewhite and his family for their commitment to the success of the Houston Football program over the last four seasons including the last two as our head coach,” said University of Houston Vice President for Athletics Chris Pezman.

In two seasons as Houston’s head coach, Applewhite compiled a 15-11 record including a 10-6 record in American Athletic Conference action. The former Texas quarterback was co-offensive coordinator at UT in 2013 under Mack Brown.​​​​​​

Read more: ​https://www.khou.com/article/sports/major-applewhite-out-as-university-of-houston-head-coach/285-625430781

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Bye Felicia. Stare Decisis Dec 2018 #1
There have been rumours since the loss to Army Gothmog Dec 2018 #2
I'm a bit surprised. TexasTowelie Dec 2018 #3
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