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UH set for heavyweight battle against No. 19 SMU

For the first time in the Dana Holgorsen era, Houston will play in a meaningful game as the calendar nears the turn to November.

“It’s the way it should be,” Holgorsen said. “It hasn’t happened since I’ve been here.”

The Cougars have won six games in a row and sit at 4-0 in American Athletic Conference play, joining Cincinnati and SMU as the only remaining undefeated teams in conference play.

But come Saturday night and at least one of those teams will no longer be undefeated in AAC play as UH hosts No.