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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


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 Season   Bowl   Date   Bowl Matchup 
  2022  Independence  12/23/2022  Houston  23-16  Louisiana
  2021  Birmingham  12/28/2021  Houston  17-13  Auburn
  2020  New Mexico  12/24/2020  Hawaii  28-14  Houston
  2018  Armed Forces  12/22/2018  Army  70-14  Houston
  2017  Hawaii  12/24/2017  Fresno State  33-27  Houston
  2016  Las Vegas  12/17/2016  San Diego State  34-10  Houston
  2015  Peach  12/31/2015  Houston  38-24  Florida State
  2014  Armed Forces  1/2/2015  Houston  35-34  Pittsburgh
  2013  BBVA Compass  1/4/2014  Vanderbilt  41-24  Houston
  2011  TicketCity  1/2/2012  Houston  30-14  Penn State
  2009  Armed Forces Bowl  12/31/2009  Air Force  47-20  Houston
  2008  Armed Forces  12/31/2008  Houston  34-28  Air Force
  2007  Texas  12/28/2007  Texas Christian  20-13  Houston
  2006  Liberty  12/29/2006  South Carolina  44-36  Houston
  2005  Armed Forces  12/23/2005  Kansas  42-13  Houston
  2003  Hawaii  12/25/2003  Hawaii  54-48  Houston
  1996  Liberty  12/27/1996  Syracuse  30-17  Houston
  1988  Aloha Classic  12/25/1988  Washington State  24-22  Houston
  1984  Cotton  1/1/1985  Boston College  45-28  Houston
  1981  Sun  12/26/1981  Oklahoma  40-14  Houston
  1980  Garden State  12/14/1980  Houston  35-0  Navy
  1979  Cotton  1/1/1980  Houston  17-14  Nebraska
  1978  Cotton  1/1/1979  Notre Dame  35-34  Houston
  1976  Cotton  1/1/1977  Houston  30-21  Maryland
  1974  Bluebonnet  12/23/1974  North Carolina State  31-31  Houston
  1973  Bluebonnet  12/29/1973  Houston  47-7  Tulane
  1971  Bluebonnet  12/31/1971  Colorado  29-17  Houston
  1969  Bluebonnet  12/31/1969  Houston  36-7  Auburn
  1962  Capital One  12/22/1962  Houston  49-21  Miami Ohio
  1951  Salad  1/1/1952  Houston  26-21  Dayton

 

 



Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.