{"id":395801,"date":"2026-08-02T19:53:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T19:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/395801\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T19:53:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T19:53:32","slug":"uh-football-cougars-game-against-ou-in-2028-is-staying-in-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/395801\/","title":{"rendered":"UH football: Cougars game against OU in 2028 is staying in Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/sports\/college\/cougars\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">University of Houston<\/a>\u2019s 2028 game against Oklahoma is unlikely to be moved from TDECU Stadium to London.<\/p>\n<p>Moving a high-profile home game \u2014 scheduled for Sept. 16, 2028 \u2014 is not being considered, a person with knowledge of the decision told the Houston Chronicle on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Dubiski, the chairman and CEO of the Union Jack Classic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/houston\/news\/2026\/07\/29\/houston-exec-first-ever-college-football-london.html\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">told the Houston Business Journal<\/a> this week that he\u2019s had \u201cinitial conversations\u201d about moving UH\u2019s Week 3 non-conference game against Oklahoma to London.<\/p>\n<p>Dubiski said if the Oklahoma game does not move, he would like Houston to participate in the London series at some point, the Houston Business Journal reported.<\/p>\n<p>The first regular-season college football game in London is scheduled for Sept. 19, when Arizona State and Kansas play at Wembley Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>A message left with the Union Jack Classic was not immediately returned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The University of Houston\u2019s 2028 game against Oklahoma is unlikely to be moved from TDECU Stadium to London.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395802,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-395801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}