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Logs 10-yard reception McGary (shoulder) reeled in his only target for 10 yards during Saturday's 77-6 win against Southern University.

Impact With a singular reception, McGary is only three yards away from tying the 13 that he logged for Houston last season. He earned a big move to UH thanks to his previous success with Tulsa, and the tight end is hoping that said production can be replicated for this year's Cougars.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Week 1 McGary (shoulder) is doubtful for Houston's regular-season opener Sept. 5 against Oregon State, Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact As expected, McGary likely requires at least one DNP. Either before or during the spring, the tight end suffered a long-term injury.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Out to start season McGary (shoulder) is out for the start of fall camp but is expected to return at some point this season, per Joseph Duarte of The Houston Chronicle.

Impact McGary missed the spring with a shoulder injury, and his recovery will now bleed into the season. While it's unlikely he'll be ready for the Cougars' season opener against Oregon State, he could be back at some point in September.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Not available for spring McGary (shoulder) is not available for the spring, Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Because of a shoulder injury, McGary will shift his focus to recovering and getting healthy for the summer and fall. Despite re-enrolling at Houston after a statistically down season, he appears confident that an improved year lies ahead if his decision is any indication.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday McGary is good to go for Saturday's game versus West Virginia, per the Big 12 availability report.

Impact McGary, who missed the last two games due to an undisclosed injury, is now off the injury report and set to return Saturday. McGary played a lot prior to his injury, but he only caught three passes for 13 yards through six games.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday McGary (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game versus Arizona, per the Big 12 availability report.

Impact McGary will miss his first game of the season Saturday as he deals with an undisclosed injury. He has only caught three passes through six games this season, so his absence should not make much of an impact on the game. His next chance to play is next Saturday at Arizona State.

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday McGary (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game versus Arizona, per the Big 12 availability report.

Impact McGary will miss his first game of the season Saturday as he deals with an undisclosed injury. He has only caught three passes through six games this season, so his absence should not make much of an impact on the game. His next chance to play is next Saturday at Arizona State.

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Heading to Houston McGary announced his committment to play for Houston for the 2025 season via his X account.

Impact McGary will join the Cougars following two seasons with Tulsa. The sophomore tight end caught 17 passes for 231 yards and a touchdown for the Golden Hurricane in 2024. He will retain two years of eligibility with Houston.

JANUARY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Catches TD Saturday McGary logged three receptions (on four targets) for 38 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 63-16 loss against Florida Atlantic.

Impact McGary caught his first touchdown of the season Saturday, a 10-yard reception in the final seconds of the first half. He also caught three passes for just the second time this season. It was another quiet season for McGary as he caught 17 passes (on 25 targets) for 231 yards and a touchdown.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Catches TD in win McGary caught all three targets for 45 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 29-27 win versus East Carolina.

Impact McGary caught his third touchdown of the season Saturday, a 15-yard pass from Kirk Francis in the first quarter. He also caught a season high three passes for a season high 45 yards, giving him a solid end to his true-freshman campaign. He showed flashes of promise this season, catching nine of 14 targets for 115 yards and three touchdowns in 11 games.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE