Houston Football Team History
Houston Cougars
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Founded: 1927 Stadium: Robertson Stadium Capacity: 33,000 Colors: Red, Black & White Coach: Dana Holgorsen Conference: Big 12-
2023 Season Highlights
Dana Holgorsen enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Houston.
2023 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Texas San Antonio
17
14
W
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Rice
41
43
L (2OT)
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Texas Christian
13
36
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Sam Houston State
38
7
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Texas Tech
28
49
L
Thu., Oct. 12 vs.
West Virginia
41
39
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Texas
24
31
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Kansas State
0
41
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Baylor
25
24
W (OT)
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Cincinnati
14
24
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Oklahoma State
30
43
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Central Florida
13
27
L
2023 Season Totals
Record 4-8
Points Scored 284
Scoring Average 23.7
Points Allowed 378
Defense Average 31.5
Opponents Record 82-72
Conference Record 2-6
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 1-4
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2023 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2023 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.