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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: Major Applewhite
Conference: American Athletic-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1946  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024
2018 Season Highlights
 Major Applewhite enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Houston.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  @ Rice  45   27   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Arizona  45   18   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Texas Tech  49   63   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Texas Southern  70   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 4  vs. Tulsa  41   26   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ East Carolina  42   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Navy  49   36   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. South Florida  57   36   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Southern Methodist  31   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Temple  49   59   L       
 Thu., Nov. 15  vs. Tulane  48   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Memphis  31   52   L       
 Sat., Dec. 22   Army  14   70   L    @ Fort Worth, TX   Armed Forces Bowl
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored571
  Scoring Average43.9
  Points Allowed483
  Defense Average37.2
  Opponents Record67-85
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
2018 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2018 American Athletic-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Houston 8-5571483Lost  14-705-3348291  Major Applewhite
Memphis 8-6601447Lost  34-375-3316218  Mike Norvell
Tulane 7-6349358Won  41-245-3219214  Willie Fritz
Southern Methodist 5-7365423 4-4247263  Sonny Dykes
Navy 3-10325436 2-6194260  Ken Niumatalolo
Tulsa 3-9289355 2-6210248  Philip Montgomery

2018 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2018 All American Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.