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Dec 4, 2023 · HOUSTON (AP) — Willie Fritz got his first head coaching job at Blinn Junior College in 1993. After 31 years moving up the ranks of college coaching — and winning at every stop — the 63-year-old was introduced as Houston’s new coach Monday, giving him his first job at a Power 5 school.
Sep 14, 2020 · PHOTO BY A.J. SISCO. Back-to-back bowl victories and the anticipation of even better days to come earned fifth-year Tulane football coach Willie Fritz a contract extension through 2027. After the ...
Dec 3, 2023 · We're excited to welcome Willie, his wife, Susan, and their entire family, to Cougar Nation and look forward to putting our full support behind Coach Fritz as we look to take the next steps in the ...
Dec 3, 2023 · Willie Fritz, the back-to-back American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year who boasts 31 years of collegiate head coaching experience, has been named the 16th head coach in University of Houston football history, Vice President for Athletics Chris Pezman announced Sunday. Cougar fans and supporters are invited to attend Fritz's introductory ...
Oct 19, 2023 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tulane coach Willie Fritz is about to make Green Wave history, regardless of whether his team wins or loses this weekend. He’s set to coach his 95th game for Tulane when the 23rd-ranked Green Wave (5-1, 2-0 AAC) host new league member North Texas (3-3, 1-1) on Saturday, eclipsing the old record of 94 shared by Chris ...
Tulane football head coach Willie Fritz, in his seventh year under the helm, led the Green Wave to complete the biggest turnaround season in FBS history, improving to 12-2 and a No. 9 final AP Poll ranking after finishing just 2-10 the previous season. The No. 9 finish is the highest final ranking since the program’s undefeated 1998 season.
Dec 15, 2022 · Tulane Green Wave head coach Willie Fritz watches his team warmup before the game with the UAB Blazers at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, La., Saturday, September 25, 2021. PHOTO BY A.J. SISCO. The ...
