‘A good game to watch’: McGuire notes common opponent for Texas Tech, Houston

Sep 26, 2025; Corvallis, Oregon, USA; Oregon State Beavers wide receiver Trent Walker (7) runs with the ball after a catch during the fourth quarter against the Houston Cougars at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images | Craig Strobeck-Imagn ImagesWhile both the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Houston Cougars are 4-0 overall and 1-0 in Big 12 conference games so far, there’s only one common opponent that both of these teams have played. And interestingly enough, it’s not a team that is even remotely close to being from the Lone Star State.

Both the Red Raiders and the Cougars have had the distinct pleasure of meeting up with the Oregon State Beavers this season. And the…