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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: Clyde Lee
Conference: Gulf Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1946  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
1950 Season Highlights
 Clyde Lee enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Houston.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. St. Bonaventure  14   29   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Baylor  7   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Trinity (Texas)  16   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Louisville  27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Hardin-Simmons  13   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Wichita State  46   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. North Texas  13   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. William & Mary  36   18   W       
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Midwestern Texas State  40   18   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. Tulsa  21   28   L       
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored233
  Scoring Average23.3
  Points Allowed190
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record26-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-3
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Gulf Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Texas 7-2-1266174   Odus Mitchell
Houston 4-6233190   Clyde Lee

1950 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1950 All Gulf Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.