Houston football is now just four months away from the start of the season, where they will take on the Oregon State Beavers on Sept. 5 at TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas. The two teams are set for an exciting rematch after this season the Cougars were able to complete a comeback victory in overtime to win 27-24 on the road . With Houston football fully reloaded, will the Oregon State Beavers actually threaten the Cougars in 2026? Houston vs Oregon State Game Preview Dec 27, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars defensive back Blake Thompson (0) and defensive back Latrell McCutchin Sr. (1) reacts during the second half against the Louisiana State Tigers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images | Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images What makes college football so great is that no matter how much a team is projected to win by, none of that matters once you get on the field, and Oregon State proved this last year against Houston.…