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WSU To Play Houston in 2019 AdvoCare Texas Kickoff Game at NRG Stadium

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By: Washington State Athletic Communications

HOUSTON, Texas (Nov. 20, 2018) - The University of Houston Cougars and the Washington State Cougars will meet for the seventh installment of the AdvoCare Texas Kickoff on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 at NRG Stadium in Houston. The game will be broadcast on an ESPN network. The two teams will meet for the first time since the 1988 Aloha Bowl when Washington State won 24-22.

"The AdvoCare Texas Kickoff has become a premier early season college football tradition and the 2019 event is no exception," said General Manager of Lone Star Sports & Entertainment David Fletcher.