The Houston Cougars are set to honor fallen strength coach Kurt Hester on Saturday against the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Welcome to the party, Houston. One of the biggest surprises in the Big 12, the Cougars moved into the top five of this week’s ...

West Virginia Mountaineers (2-6, 0-5) is on the road to take on Houston Cougars (7-1, 4-1) at TDECU Stadium on Saturday. Houston head coach Willie Fritz met wi ...

In the wake of popular strength coach Kurt Hester's death, the No. 22 Cougars look to honor his legacy by staying focused on ...

Kurt Hester, the Cougars' director of strength and performance since 2024, died of skin cancer over the weekend. He was 61.

In honor of the passing of their strength and conditioning coach, the University of Houston will wear black in Saturday’s ...

“Kurt Hester was an unbelievably important person in our football program, and I’ve been with him for a while,” Houston head ...

Houston Football head coach Willie Fritz remembered Hester as a man of unwavering positivity and passion. A fundraiser to ...

Kurt Hester, beloved NCAA football director of strength and performance, dies at 61 from cancer ...

HOUSTON - Kurt Hester, University of Houston's Director of Strength and Performance, has passed away after his battle with ...

Kurt Hester, the Coogs' strength and conditioning coach, died at age 61 on Saturday morning, eight months after he was first ...