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Analysis: Eight takeaways after eight quarters of play

The Cougars are off to a hot start this season after a comeback win against cross-town rival Rice and a dominant win over the Pac-12’s Arizona.

After a full eight quarters and 120 minutes of action, here are eight takeaways from the first two games.

Offensive line is living up to expectations

Every member of the starting offensive line is either a junior or a senior, and they have been using their size and experience to out-muscle defenders.

In an earlier interview with The Cougar, senior center Will Noble said the line will try its best to replicate last year’s stellar line play and, so far, they have delivered.