Houston plays intriguing teams on its 2026-27 schedule and has numerous games that could be a toss-up. The Cougars' head coach, Willie Fritz , knows that after the last two seasons, playing in the Big 12 and in non-conference games is no easy task, but piling up those wins is possible. With the 2026-27 campaign quickly approaching, there are 12 games that Fritz & Co. have to study up on and prepare for, with one of those schools that is floating under the radar and not being discussed enough. Kansas State Nov 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas State Wildcats running back Dylan Edwards (3) runs the ball against Houston Cougars defensive back A.J. Haulcy (2) in the second quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-Imagn Images | Thomas B. Shea-Imagn Images Last season, the Wildcats were not on the Cougars' schedule, but this season they meet in Week 6 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. A new sheriff is in town, and he is now running the program in Manhattan, Kansas.…