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 Houston Bowl History 


Houston Cougars
University of Houston
 Houston, TX
Founded: 1927
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Capacity: 33,000
Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Willie Fritz
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

 Season   Date   Bowl Matchup 
  
Aloha Classic

  1988  12/25/1988  Washington State  24-22  Houston
  
Armed Forces

  2018  12/22/2018  Army  70-14  Houston
  2014  1/2/2015  Houston  35-34  Pittsburgh
  2008  12/31/2008  Houston  34-28  Air Force
  2005  12/23/2005  Kansas  42-13  Houston
  
Armed Forces Bowl

  2009  12/31/2009  Air Force  47-20  Houston
  
BBVA Compass

  2013  1/4/2014  Vanderbilt  41-24  Houston
  
Birmingham

  2021  12/28/2021  Houston  17-13  Auburn
  
Bluebonnet

  1974  12/23/1974  North Carolina State  31-31  Houston
  1973  12/29/1973  Houston  47-7  Tulane
  1971  12/31/1971  Colorado  29-17  Houston
  1969  12/31/1969  Houston  36-7  Auburn
  
Capital One

  1962  12/22/1962  Houston  49-21  Miami Ohio
  
Cotton

  1984  1/1/1985  Boston College  45-28  Houston
  1979  1/1/1980  Houston  17-14  Nebraska
  1978  1/1/1979  Notre Dame  35-34  Houston
  1976  1/1/1977  Houston  30-21  Maryland
  
Garden State

  1980  12/14/1980  Houston  35-0  Navy
  
Hawaii

  2017  12/24/2017  Fresno State  33-27  Houston
  2003  12/25/2003  Hawaii  54-48  Houston
  
Independence

  2022  12/23/2022  Houston  23-16  Louisiana
  
Las Vegas

  2016  12/17/2016  San Diego State  34-10  Houston
  
Liberty

  2006  12/29/2006  South Carolina  44-36  Houston
  1996  12/27/1996  Syracuse  30-17  Houston
  
New Mexico

  2020  12/24/2020  Hawaii  28-14  Houston
  
Peach

  2015  12/31/2015  Houston  38-24  Florida State
  
Salad

  1951  1/1/1952  Houston  26-21  Dayton
  
Sun

  1981  12/26/1981  Oklahoma  40-14  Houston
  
Texas

  2007  12/28/2007  Texas Christian  20-13  Houston
  
TicketCity

  2011  1/2/2012  Houston  30-14  Penn State

 

 



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