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The Debut of the Willie Fritz Radio Show

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The inaugural episode of the Willie Fritz Radio Show is set to debut on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, marking an exciting new chapter for Houston Cougar football fans. The show will be hosted live from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM CT at Little Woodrow's Eado, a popular venue located at 801 St. Emanuel Street in downtown Houston. This outdoor venue offers a laid-back atmosphere with HDTVs, a patio bar, and yard games, making it an ideal spot for fans to gather and engage with the Houston football community.

What to Expect

Hosted by Houston Football's sideline reporter, Jeremy Branham, the show will provide in-depth discussions about Cougar football, including game previews, player insights, and behind-the-scenes stories. Willie Fritz, in his first season as the head coach of the Houston Cougars, will share his perspectives on the team’s strategies and upcoming challenges as they navigate through the 2024 season.

Each episode will feature special guests, including Houston football players, offering fans a unique opportunity to hear directly from those shaping the team's journey. Fans can also actively participate by submitting their questions via Twitter using the handle @UHCougarFB.

Schedule and Broadcast Details

The show will be broadcast live on KPRC AM 950, allowing those who cannot attend in person to tune in from wherever they are. The Willie Fritz Radio Show will air weekly throughout the football season, alternating between Wednesdays and Thursdays, depending on the team’s schedule.

Here's a glimpse at the upcoming schedule:

UNLV – Wednesday, August 28

@ Oklahoma – Thursday, September 5

Rice – Thursday, September 12

@ Cincinnati – Wednesday, September 18

Iowa State – Thursday, September 26

The show will continue through the season, with episodes planned around each major game, giving fans ongoing insights into the team's performance and preparation.

Venue and Atmosphere

Little Woodrow's Eado is a quintessential Texas icehouse known for its welcoming environment and Southern charm. It’s an excellent venue for Cougar fans to gather, enjoy a relaxed evening, and immerse themselves in the excitement surrounding the Houston football team. Whether you're there for the live show or just to enjoy the company of fellow fans, the atmosphere is sure to be lively and engaging.

The debut of the Willie Fritz Radio Show is more than just a broadcast; it’s a celebration of Houston Cougar football, bringing together the community and offering fans a deeper connection to their team. Whether you attend in person or tune in via radio, this show promises to be a must-follow for any Cougar football enthusiast.