UH players left ‘stung’ after string of cancellations

UH senior linebacker Grant Stuard throws up the Cougar paw after the team’s victory over Tulane | Courtesy of UH athleticsPreparing for an opponent to have the game called off in the middle of the week has been the story of the 2020 Houston football season.

Up to this point in the year, the Cougars have had eight games canceled or postponed and have not had a game since Nov. 14.

The UH program understands that this football season is unlike any other due to how many circumstances are outside the Cougars’ control because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it still feels like a punch to the gut each time a game gets called off.

“Honestly, with each game that got canceled, I think it stung even more,”…