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Houston, led by head coach Willie Fritz and Texas A&M transfer quarterback Conner Weigman, entered the game against the Mountaineers with a 7-1 record (4-1 Big 12). The game kicked off at 11 a.m. ET from Houston with the weather showing low 70s and partly cloudy – ideal football-watching weather if you ask me.