Kolton Becker

Joined: Aug 25, 2025

Kolton Becker is a journalist for Texas A&M Aggies and Houston Cougars On SI from Port Lavaca, Texas. He is a graduate from Texas A&M University with a degree in agricultural communications and journalism and a minor in sport management. As a former sports reporter with TexAgs and The Battalion, he has covered Texas A&M football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, track & field, cross country, swim & dive and equestrian. In his spare time, he loves to hunt, fish, cook, do play-by-play announcing at high school sporting events, spend time with family/friends as well as be involved with his local church.

Dec 27, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; A detail view of a Texas Bowl decal on the back of a Houston Cougars helmet during the game against the Louisiana State Tigers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Football

Conner Weigman has a case to be respected more than what he was on this list.

Dec 27, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars defensive back Latrell McCutchin Sr. (1) recovers the onside kick during the second half against the Louisiana State Tigers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Basketball

These are three of the most thrilling areas to look forward to for the Cougars

Nov 1, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Willie Fritz ton the sidelines coaching against the West Virginia Mountaineers in the second half at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Football

Three running backs have their own case for seeing the most time on the field.

Nov 29, 2025; Waco, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars quarterback Conner Weigman (1) during warmups before the game against the Baylor Bears at McLane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Football

The Cougars quarterback will have three three men that he will likely rely on most this upcoming season on offense.

Basketball

One of the recent additions for the Cougars brings multiple skills to the program.

Dec 20, 2025; Eugene, OR, USA; Oregon Ducks linebacker Ashton Porter (29) celebrates a tackle during the second quarter against the James Madison Dukes at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Football

Breakfast food played a big role in loving what's ahead for the Cougars.

Basketball

Braden East will bring a ton of help to the Houston program with this defense and elite rebounding.

Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars players during a practice session ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Basketball

Houston is getting closer to having to figure out who will be in the starting five rotation.

Nov 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars running back Dean Connors (44) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the third quarter against the TCU Horned Frogs at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Football

It’s important to find a community where it feels like it was the right decision to be there. For one of the athletes who recently came into the football progr