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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1946  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
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
  Record4-8
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed378
  Defense Average31.5
  Opponents Record82-72
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record1-4
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2023 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 12-2501265Lost  31-378-1319163  Steve Sarkisian
Oklahoma 10-3542305Lost  24-387-2351239  Brent Venables
Oklahoma State 10-4414400Won  31-237-2301267  Mike Gundy
Kansas State 9-4482273Won  28-196-3340211  Chris Klieman
West Virginia 9-4409340Won  30-106-3291269  Neal Brown
Iowa State 7-6341296Lost  26-366-3265221  Matt Campbell
Kansas 9-4452345Won  49-365-4290245  Lance Leipold
Texas Tech 7-6356338Won  34-145-4218248  Joey McGuire
Texas Christian 5-7376334 3-6259266  Sonny Dykes
Central Florida 6-7407335Lost  17-302-6241256  Gus Malzahn
Brigham Young 5-7277358 2-7184311  Kalani Sitake
Houston 4-8284378 2-6175278  Dana Holgorsen
Baylor 3-9277400 2-7203331  Dave Aranda
Cincinnati 3-9289360 1-8172295  Scott Satterfield

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

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.