Sign one that Derek Mason may not be fully focused on this week's matchup after beating Missouri: he can't remember the name of the Houston quarterback he's planning to stop on Saturday.
Mason extolled the dynamic offensive attack that "Gary Ward" brings to the #18 Cougars, who likely heard his comments and then examined their official roster before pointing to starting quarterback Greg Ward Jr. and asking "him?" The Commodore head coach repeatedly referred to the All-AAC passer by the wrong name while praising his abilities behind center. Here's how he opened Tuesday's press conference.
[Houston is] #18 in the country.