Houston Cougars eye a rebound as they face Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Players Era Invitational. Can Parker Ainsworth's analysis uncover how Houston regroups after a tough Tennessee loss, or will Notre Dame’s sharpshooter Braden Shrewsbury and dynamic guard Markus Burton spoil the comeback plans?

Parker Ainsworth breaks down Notre Dame’s key offensive threats, defensive vulnerabilities in the interior, and head coach Micah Shrewsberry’s tactical approach. The matchup spotlights Milos Uzan’s defense on Burton, potential X-factors like Jalen Harralson, and Houston’s chance to exploit spacing with versatile lineups. Get insights on strategic adjustments, player-to-watch highlights, and why this game sets the tone for the Cougars ahead of their clash with Florida State. Is this the moment Houston reclaims momentum?

0:00 – Houston vs. Notre Dame Matchup
2:27 – Notre Dame Key Players
8:06 – Houston Game Plan

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